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How to Support a Senior During a Short-Term Stay at an Assisted Living Facility

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

Short-term stays at assisted living facilities can be challenging, but with the right support, seniors can thrive and recover. After a hospitalization or surgical procedure, the physician may recommend rehab in an assisted living facility before the person returns home. Pack a sandwich and join the person for lunch.

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Fun Winter Activities For Seniors in Home Care

Comfort Home Care

All seniors, including those in assisted living facilities , need to stay physically and mentally engaged. You both can give your time working or organizing volunteer events at your assisted living facility, local shelter or local school. You can invite friends over for lunch or dinner parties as well as game nights.

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Fun Winter Activities For Seniors

Comfort Home Care

All seniors, including seniors in assisted living facilities , need to stay physically and mentally engaged. Join a book club (or start one). If you live in the Rockville, MD, area and need a healthcare solution for a senior family member, contact the compassionate caregivers at Comfort Home Care today.

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Ep.4: Alzheimer’s Awareness: How to Support Clients, Caregivers, and Family Members

Home Care Pulse

4: Alzheimer’s Awareness: How to Support Clients, Caregivers, and Family Members Wendie Colvin, Senior Clinical Content Writer at Home Care Pulse, discusses how we can prepare clients, caregivers, and family members for the progression of Alzheimer's, and what agencies need to do to support the millions of people living with this disease.

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Navigating Memory Care: How to Support Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Comfort Home Care

Since June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month , it is the perfect time to examine how senior caregivers in Rockville, Maryland, can effectively manage memory care for their loved ones diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Take Care of Yourself As a caregiver, it’s crucial to remember to take care of yourself.

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4 Essential Considerations When Taking Care of Your Elderly Parents

Caregiver Support Services

When we go into retirement, our living situation may need to change. If they can no longer live independently, they may need to consider their options. This may include downsizing to a smaller home or even moving into an assisted living facility or finding Senior care providers.

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5 Strategies for Strengthening Referral Relationships in Post-Acute Care

Home Care Pulse

Demonstrate your high-quality care whenever possible Key Takeaways Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. If you could write a book on how to obtain and maintain referral sources , could you do it? 1.