We all desire the best for our loved ones – that goes without saying. Yet sometimes when families are involved with an older loved one’s care, feelings about what is best may clash. This can lead family members to work against each other as opposed to working together. This is …
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When frailty or chronic ailments cause questions to arise about a senior’s ability to remain safely at home, professional home care agencies, like Live Well at Home, present a practical solution. Home care services enable older adults to experience safety and security, while preserving the comfort and familiarity of home …
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Although nursing homes and assisted living facilities can be a wonderful care option for seniors, until fairly recently, it seemed as though there were no alternate options for aging adults with care needs. Many people remain unaware of alternate care solutions for a senior parent when considering a nursing home. …
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Taking care of a loved one who has had a traumatic brain injury can be easier to manage when armed with education and understanding. The guidelines below, courtesy of the Carmichael senior care experts at Live Well at Home, can lessen stress and frustration for both family caregivers and traumatic …
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The holidays are brimming with parties, celebrations, and get-togethers. Nonetheless, for an older loved one, holiday outings warrant a little supplemental planning and preparation. Follow these pointers from the Sacramento CA dementia care experts at Live Well at Home to be able to ensure fun and relaxed outings with loved …
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It’s becoming apparent that it isn’t safe for Dad to remain at home alone, and so naturally, you know just where to turn for answers, right? No? Rest assured – there are many, many others in your situation. Millions of Americans are encountering the same concern, and most people don’t …
In our last blog post, we outlined some age-related issues that can keep older adults from eating well, but what about when poor eating behaviors contribute to cognitive impairment? Malnourishment in older individuals is more common than you may think. As stated by the National Resource on Nutrition, Physical Activity, …
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As a neurodegenerative disease, ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease) can bring about a multitude of physical concerns that can lead to clinical depression. For those providing in-home care for ALS patients, it can be easy to become overwhelmed and be unsure how to best help the person live …
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What a relief it is when the medical personnel informs you that your elderly loved one is ready to be released from the hospital to return home following surgery. But as they hand you that packet of discharge paperwork and directions, some anxiety may begin to creep in. Will your …
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In our previous blog post, we shared the benefits of choosing a professional home care agency to provide the highest quality and safest level of in-home care in the Sacramento area. But we frequently receive questions on precisely what type of services are available to assist with senior independent living, …
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