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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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Exploring Healthy Fats for Seniors

Companion Care in Chatsworth, CA and Surrounding Areas A healthy diet is necessary at all stages of life. However, what is considered a healthy diet changes with age, as nutritional requirements and health conditions change. This makes it even more important than ever to consume the correct nutrients—especially healthy fats. The truth is that healthy...

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Consistency and Routines for Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease

Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease can experience a lot of anxiety and stress when they’re not sure what is happening or what is going to happen next. One way to remove that uncertainty is to establish some solid routines that they can rely on. Alzheimer’s care providers can do a lot to make it easier for...

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Home Helpers Ventura County Shines at the Senior Concerns Golf Tournament!

On Tuesday, November 19th our team had the privilege of participating in the Senior Concerns Par and Away Golf Tournament at the stunning Moorpark Country Club. This annual event is more than just a day on the greens—it’s a chance to support an incredible nonprofit making a difference in our community. We were thrilled to...

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Five Tips to Make 24-hour Home Care Easier for Seniors to Accept

Adjusting to having 24-hour home care providers around might not be as easy as seniors expect it to be at first. It can also be a tough adjustment for family caregivers who are used to trying to do it all alone. Preparing for the changes that are coming can help ensure a smoother transition for...

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