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Dementia is a disease that affects far more than just the person afflicted. When dementia strikes, family members must often come together to care for a person with unique and often challenging needs. Though many people opt for care at an assisted living facility, the benefits of providing in-home care for dementia patients make it […]
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Transitioning your loved one to end-of-life care is never easy. On both an emotional and pragmatic level, the challenges that this type of care presents require the utmost sensitivity and attention to detail. At Generations Home Care, we believe no one should face that journey alone. Here’s how in-home caregivers can help with end-of-life care […]
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As people get older, it can be harder to maintain a vibrant social support network. Due to mobility issues, some seniors struggle to get out of the house as much as they used to. Others may feel isolated after children and their families move away. In fact, over 50% of seniors over 60 are at […]
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Caregiving services are a hugely important part of a senior’s life. But that doesn’t mean senior caregiving can’t be fun, too–both for caregivers and their clients. Whether you’re a family caregiver or a professional, adding a bit of variety to your daily routine never hurts. These five activities are an excellent opportunity to spend quality […]
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When the time comes that your loved one needs regular in-home care to remain independent and healthy, family members have a choice. They can either decide to hire a professional in-home caregiver to see to their loved one’s needs, or take over as a family caregiver. Though this may sound like a simple choice, nothing […]
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These days, it seems like so many things are one-size-fits-all. From clothing to healthcare, how often do you find something tailor-made to your priorities? Luckily, in-home care remains a highly personalized option for people who want care designed around their individual needs. You might be surprised to learn all the benefits a customized in-home care […]
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Staying independent is a top priority for seniors who want to make the most of their golden years. For some people, receiving in-home care can make the difference between living happily and comfortably at home, or needing to move into an assisted living facility where they will lose more of their independence. However, people who […]
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When most people think of in-home caregiving, they imagine the basic essentials: a helping hand with bathing, dressing, grooming, and cooking. Certainly, caregivers can provide for all of your loved one’s daily needs to keep them comfortable and safe. But in addition to the services your loved one can’t do without, did you know there […]
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When your loved one struggles to maintain their quality of life at home, getting them assistance is important. But when it comes to deciding what to do next, many loved ones feel confused or overwhelmed. Deciding between in-home care vs. assisted living facilities is a common choice for people who need daily care. Each of […]
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An in-home caregiver can make a world of difference for people who might otherwise struggle to maintain their quality of life on their own. If your loved one isn’t able to consistently prepare their meals, tend to their basic needs, or get around the house or neighborhood without risking a fall, an in-home caregiver can […]
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