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What Is Alzheimer’s-related Time Loss?

Alzheimer’s disease creates a wide range of difficulties and challenges for the seniors who suffer from the condition as well as the family members who love them. One of those issues is Alzheimer’s-related time loss, in which time becomes extremely distorted and seniors with Alzheimer’s disease become confused easily. Alzheimer’s care providers can help families...

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What Can Seniors Eat if They Want to Focus on Protein?

Staying healthy and happy as an aging adult might mean adjusting dietary intakes, particularly of protein. That’s because protein helps seniors to hold onto muscle tone, keeps their immune systems strong, and gives them plenty of energy to do everything they want to do. In-home care is a huge help to seniors who want to...

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When Is it Time to Consider Home Care Assistance?

Age often comes hand in hand with some big challenges. Family caregivers may want to get their aging family members more help, but not know for sure when it’s time to do so. Understanding some of the signs that home care assistance is a good idea helps family caregivers make the right decision for their...

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Balancing Caregiving and Personal Lives with 24-hour Home Care

Aging adults, especially seniors with health problems, may need a lot more help than family caregivers expect. That’s particularly true over time and as caregiving responsibilities pile up, it can be overwhelming for family caregivers to manage alone. Balancing caregiving tasks with work and other personal obligations is a lot easier with help. 24-hour home...

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How Does Senior Home Care Help Seniors Improve Heart Health?

Heart health is something that a lot of aging adults need and want to pay more attention to on a daily basis. Many seniors are at a higher risk of cardiovascular issues like high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, and more. Senior home care services offer a variety of types of support for seniors that...

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Employee of the Month: Maria!

Caregivers in Thousand Oaks, CA and Surrounding Areas Maria is an essential part of the Home Helpers family, and her dedication shines through in everything she does. Her ability to provide exceptional care and unwavering support to her clients has made a profound difference in their lives. Maria’s compassion, professionalism, and tireless commitment inspire us...

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Employee of the Month: Angelique!

Caregivers in Thousand Oaks, CA and Surrounding Areas Angelique has truly hit the ground running since joining Home Helpers, and her impact has been nothing short of extraordinary! Despite being relatively new to the caregiving field, Angelique has demonstrated a natural talent and a passion for providing exceptional care. Her exemplary performance and dedication to...

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Home Helpers Recognizes Employee of the Year 2024: Tamothy "Tammy"

Caregivers in Thousand Oaks, CA and Surrounding Areas We are thrilled to celebrate Tamothy (Tammy) as our 2024 Employee of the Year! Tammy, a true Home Helpers superhero, embodies the heart and soul of caregiving. Her unwavering commitment to excellence shines through in everything she does. Whether stepping in to cover a last-minute shift or...

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Four Tips for Keeping Your Loved One Safe Online

Home Care in Topanga, CA and Surrounding Areas January 28 is National Data Privacy Day. While many forms of data need to be kept private, one area that many seniors often struggle with is online data privacy. While using online sources to conduct much of our business and engage in social connections is probably reaching...

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