Home Care vs. Home Health in Arizona: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need?
If you’ve started looking into in-home support for a loved one in Arizona, you’ve probably noticed something frustrating about the language used to describe it. “In-home care” and “home health care” sound like the same thing, but they’re not. Knowing the difference can save you weeks of confusion, awkward phone calls, and, in some cases, […]
Home Safety Tips for Aging Parents: Keep Your Loved One Independent
According to AARP, nearly half of all older adults are looking to make changes so their home is better equipped to accommodate future physical limitations. Home accessibility modifications keep your loved one safe and independent, and they preserve the choices they have when it comes to aging in place. These home safety tips for your […]
How to Choose a Home Care Agency: Questions to Ask Along the Way
Figuring out how to choose a home care agency for your loved one can feel daunting. It requires significant preparation, and it doesn’t come with a how-to guide. Here, we offer some food for thought to consider throughout the beginning, middle, and end of the agency selection process. Our aim is to equip you […]
4 Benefits of Aging in Place for Seniors
When considering support for your loved one, balancing their needs, budget, and preferences can feel like an impossible task. AARP reports that 75% of older adults want to stay in their own homes. If your loved one wants to age in place, in-home care offers a customizable solution combining cognitive, physical, and social support that promotes […]
Stay Ahead: Signs Your Aging Loved One Needs Care
Watching someone you love struggle with everyday tasks is painful. Having a conversation about changes in their capabilities is uncomfortable. But ignoring the signs your loved one needs help can be catastrophic. You might have noticed them starting to slip up with their bills. You might catch yourself holding your breath when they try to stand up or take […]
Caregiver Burnout Signs: Support Your Loved One by Supporting You
As the aging population grows rapidly, the caregiving population grows along with it. 1 in 4 adults in the US identify themselves as a caregiver for a family member, which is a 45% increase from 2015. Professionally, the largest occupation in the US as of May 2024 is home health and personal care aides, and […]