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What Services Does In-Home Care Include?

Have you ever looked into in-home care? There’s a lot to it. Some care services cover hygiene and grooming. Others are focused on services entailing cleaning and organization. What are the different services included with in-home care, and how do you know what your dad needs help with the most? Here are some of the...

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Six Surprising Ways In-Home Care Providers Help Out

In-home care is exactly how it sounds. It’s a service where your senior parent receives care in their home. They age in place, in the home they love, and don’t have to consider selling, packing up, and moving to an unfamiliar area. In-home care providers offer an array of services that help your parents live...

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Common Signs That Your Parents Need Support at Home

You support your parents and their goal of aging at home. They don’t want to move to a senior community or location closer to you. How do you make sure they’re okay at home? What are the signs that they need help with their daily routines? Frequent Tickets or Unexplained Dings in the Car Your...

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Six Easy Fitness Programs You and Your Parents Can Do Together

Both you and your parents need daily exercise. The problem is that your parents aren’t likely to get exercise unless they’re joining you. What are some of the easier fitness activities that you can do together? Dance Dancing around a room is exercise, but it doesn’t feel like it. With so many beginner videos available...

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Are Your Parents Getting Older Than You're Ready to Admit?

As a child, your parents seemed invincible. They were full of energy. Now that they’re older, you hate admitting that you’re starting to see their age. Your mom used to race around, but now she walks slowly and carefully. Arthritis affects her ankles and knees, so her mobility is starting to change. Your dad was...

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Improving Communication with Elderly People Who Have Hearing Loss

Almost half of the adults in the world that are older than 75 have some hearing loss. While it is normal to think about hearing loss in the elderly, that doesn’t mean it won’t be annoying. If you are caring for your elderly loved one and they have hearing loss, you may get annoyed with...

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