After spending several days in the hospital, your aging mother is finally coming home. Your elderly father is also being discharged from a rehabilitation facility after experiencing a fall. Both parents will require home healthcare to get them back on their feet....
Is your aging loved one struggling to complete normal everyday tasks like driving, bathing, cooking, or cleaning? If so, your family is not alone. Numerous family caregivers each year in Bowie must make tough decisions about where and how to support older loved ones....
Your mother has always been a proud and independent woman, but ever since Dad died, something’s changed. Mom’s hygiene isn’t the best, her house is always messy, and she’s not socializing like she used to. It’s reached the point you’re worried about her health and...
One of the primary concerns for those aged 65+ is maintaining the health of their heart, and for good reason. Heart disease, or cardiovascular disease, is the number one killer of Americans each year. Embracing a healthy lifestyle at any age can help prevent heart...
Home health care (HHC) is a service that can be received in the privacy of your own home. HHC can support earlier discharge from inpatient settings or prevent hospitalization in the first place, thereby improving health and saving money for you and for Medicare....
Social isolation and loneliness are common problems among older adults and are linked to several health conditions, such as depression and heart disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), social isolation is a lack of social...