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Best Ways to Manage Dementia Confusion in Seniors

Dementia confusion, a typical occurrence in Alzheimer’s, can result in recent memories being forgotten or altered, while those from the more distant past usually stay unimpaired. This can cause the past to be more realistic to an older person with dementia than the present. A person’s alternative reality can be his or her way of […]

Dementia Care Tips: How to Help a Senior Who Refuses to Change Clothes

November 6, 2020 allcare Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care, Senior Care

Taking care of someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia requires creativity, patience, and empathy, being able to step away from your own reasoning and logic and realize why a specific behavior is occurring, and then to determine how exactly to successfully manage it. That’s certainly the case with a senior who refuses […]

COPD in Older Adults: Overcoming the Struggles of Face Masks and COVID-19

October 21, 2020October 7, 2020 allcare Senior Care, Senior Health

Seniors with COPD have had to remain particularly watchful since the COVID-19 pandemic started, because they are likely at both an increased risk for contracting the virus and for developing more severe complications because of this. A recently available research study published by the European Respiratory Journal reported that COPD patients were more likely to […]

Top Tips for Seniors Living with COPD to Breathe Easier at Home

October 8, 2020October 7, 2020 allcare Senior Care, Senior Health, Tips for Seniors

Families providing COPD care for a senior loved one know that outdoor air pollution can make symptoms worse. However, did you realize that compromised air quality inside the home can also inflame COPD symptoms? Cleansing the air in the house can help those living with COPD – and everybody else in the home – breathe […]

Family Caregiving: Add Some Fun Into the Daily Routine

August 26, 2020August 5, 2020 allcare Activities for Seniors, Benefits of Home Care, Senior Care, Senior Independence, Senior Nutrition

Numerous individuals nationwide find themselves in a role of providing senior care for an older family member, and while serving as a family caregiver is incredibly fulfilling in many ways, the daily tasks involved with senior care may come to be tedious for both the caregiver and the senior. All Care In-Home Care Solutions, providers […]

Taking Care of Senior Parents via Long Distance – How to Make a Plan for Care

July 23, 2020August 14, 2020 allcare Benefits of Home Care, caregiver, Caregiver Health, Home Care Services, Respite Care, Sandwich Generation, Senior Care

Living far away from older family members can make home care needs easier to miss. As a matter of fact, many adult children of senior parents don’t even realize that Mom and Dad need assistance until they return home to visit or spend more time together during the course of the holidays. If you are […]

Top Tips to Help Family Caregivers Get More Done

July 9, 2020December 1, 2020 allcare Activities for Seniors, Caregiver Health, Family Caregiving, Respite Care, Sandwich Generation, Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Independence

Are your elderly parents in need of help at home? Are you additionally attempting to manage meeting the needs of children and family at home? If so, you are part of the sandwich generation – a demographic of individuals, usually in their thirties or forties, who find themselves responsible for raising their own children and […]

How to Overcome Roadblocks to Improving Senior Fitness

June 23, 2020June 30, 2020 allcare Activities for Seniors, Assistive Equipment, Benefits of Home Care, Heart Health, Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Independence

Stepping into a routine exercise schedule is daunting at any age. Exercising is tedious. We would prefer not to expend the time. We’re feeling aches and pains from yesterday’s physical exertion. We’ve all made excuses such as these for not staying physically fit. Frailty and advanced age make it even more challenging to follow an […]

How Do People Get Mesothelioma?

May 21, 2020November 27, 2020 allcare Family Caregiving, Home Care Services, Mesothelioma, Senior Care, Senior Health

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops after being exposed to a toxic substance called asbestos. Many people were unknowingly exposed to asbestos for the majority of the 20th century. It usually takes between 20 and 50 years for mesothelioma to develop after exposure, making the disease more common for seniors than younger age groups. […]

Dementia Care Tips for Maintaining Senior Health During the COVID-19 Crisis

May 20, 2020June 30, 2020 allcare Alzheimer's Care, Benefits of Home Care, Dementia Care, Senior Care, Senior Health

Providing help for an aging parent with Alzheimer’s disease is complex under the best of scenarios; mix in a global pandemic, one that calls for social distancing, masks, and meticulous sterilization of both ourselves and our home, and the challenge may seem insurmountable. All Care In-Home Care Solutions’ dementia care team offers the following tips […]

S.F May 2020

Klamath Falls, OR

They are all very sweet and kind. They call and let me know if someone isn't coming or if they are going to be a little bit late. They are a lifesaver because I can't do things anymore. They take my garbage out, vacuum, do my dishes, and they actually fold my clothes. My steady caregiver is friendly and does a good job.

I.B. May 01, 2020

They are attentive, thoughtful, and sensitive to my needs. They are thorough, responsible, on time and they take care of my needs very much. I am happy with the providers that I have, they are super.

T.T. April 01, 2020

Grants Pass, OR Client

They call me and ask me how I am doing every month just to check up on me. They work for the people and not for themselves.

E.W. March, 2020

Medford, OR Client

They always respond and always try to make available a caregiver when needed. They schedule the caregiver's times for me and call back to let me know that someone is coming. They have empathy, and are considerate and kind, they also ask me how I am doing with everything. It has allowed me to get out and do some things that I like to do. It allows me to do some social outings that I otherwise could not do.

D.B. March 02, 2020

Everything is great. My caregiver is awesome and helps me with a lot of things such as reminding me about my medications. They help me get out of the house, take me on my walk, cleans up, cooks, and do laundry. It is a perfect match. I know her a little bit and she is an awesome heartfelt person.

M.C. February, 2020

I appreciate that my caregiver is patient and is very caring to take care of me. I can't sweep or mop or get down to clean the tub, and my caregiver does things like that for me. I wouldn't be able to do it without her.

K.C. February, 2020

They are very polite, and they are punctual. They send people to meet our needs, and they make sure those needs are met. They are just very helpful for me.

C.M. February 12, 2020

They are dependable and friendly. They have made things much better, and they the right person who is willing to stay late when needed, allowing me to work. They have a very good reputation and I felt like he deserved the best care.

S.H. February 12, 2020

They are there EVERY time I call and they come out to see how I am doing. There is so much I can't do, and they caregivers do those things for me. They are doing a great job.