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Join us in Celebrating Our September Employee of the Month!

Join us in celebrating Prudence Machaya, our September Employee of the Month, for her exceptional dedication and care for our Home Helpers clients! Prudence’s warm and welcoming personality instantly puts her clients at ease, and her attention to even the smallest detail ensures that each client feels valued and understood. She consistently goes the extra...

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Health Benefits of a Positive Attitude

Having a positive attitude doesn’t mean being in denial about the reality that surrounds a person, but instead refers to how one takes in information, processes it, and then views it. Looking for the positive in many of life’s normal struggles can help a person find better solutions and make decisions that will benefit them....

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Seniors, Safe Driving, and When It’s Time to Let Home Care Providers Drive

Driving is more than just practical for many seniors. It’s also very often a symbolic experience that ties into independence and freedom. Physical and cognitive limitations that arise with age can mean that driving is no longer safe, however, meaning it’s time for aging adults to consider letting someone else drive. Home care providers can...

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We're Proud to Care!

At Home Helpers Home Care Thousand Oaks, CA, we are thrilled to share the amazing feedback we’ve received from a few of our clients in the August 2024 Home Care Pulse Survey! Our caregivers go above and beyond to make a difference, and our clients have noticed! Wes G: “The caregiver treats my mom with...

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Home Helpers Home Care Celebrates Our August Caregiver of the Month

Home Helpers Home Care Ventura Celebrates Joyce Baher, Our August Caregiver of the Month! Joyce has demonstrated exceptional compassionate care significantly enhancing the quality of life for those she serves. Her reliability and dedication are unmatched, as she consistently shows up on time, takes on extra shifts, and can be counted on in all caregiving...

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How to Help Your Senior Transition To Gray Hair

Making the switch to accepting gray hair can be an empowering decision for seniors. If they’re not confident about the transition, though, the idea can be a difficult one to accept. There are lots of reasons someone might hold off on going fully gray, including not being sure how to take care of gray hair...

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Nutrition Tips That Really Help Seniors

Eating a nutritious diet is something that seniors know they need to do in order to support health and overall well-being. As they grow older, their nutritional needs change and it’s important for them to make the right choices to manage chronic health issues, boost energy, and basically have the best possible quality of life....

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Moorpark Chamber Mixer with BNI Alliance For Success

We had a terrific Tuesday evening attending the Moorpark Chamber Mixer, hosted by the BNI group “Alliance For Success.” This amazing networking event was held at the State Farm Office, where our hosts organized a wonderful evening of connection and collaboration. The weather was beautiful, the food was excellent, and everyone we spoke with was...

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Home Helpers Can Help You Make An Informed Choice When It Comes To Medicare

The Annual Medicare Open Enrollment is just around the corner! Open Enrollment is October 15-December 7. If you elect to enroll in different coverage, this change will become effective January 1, 2025. Most likely you and your family will soon be inundated with Medicare mailings. Did you know that Home Helpers Home Care has an...

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