Canyon Lake Senior Home Care is here to help keep you home as long as possible! We all know that you are happier in your own home, you can heal faster at home, and you feel safe at home surrounded by your own belongings and memories. At Canyon Lake Senior Home Care, we want you…
How to have Hard Conversations with Aging Parents Nothing makes adult children more nervous than finding the right words to use when having hard conversations with their aging parents. No one wants to contemplate needing additional care one day, so it’s better to understand your aging parents’ preference before a crisis occurs. For older adults,…
Avoiding Financial Crimes Targeting the Elderly Some 16.7 million consumers were victims of identity theft or fraud, according to latest report from Javelin Strategy & Research. That’s up 8 percent from the previous year. In all, thieves stole over $16.8 billion. Why are the Elderly targets? According to the FBI, senior citizens especially should be…
What does a Falls Prevention Plan look like? Conduct the falls risk assessment previously provided and have a conversation with your loved one. What is their current health condition? Possibly join your loved one in their next doctor’s visit. How is their vision? Is vision check annually? Using tint-changing lenses or bifocals may create additional…
Fall Prevention and Senior Home Care One of the reasons we started this business was to help those seniors in need of assistance, and especially those who had recently suffered through a fall and injured themselves. Many of these issues can be addressed by your senior home care provider. The statistics are alarming. According to…
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Do Caregivers Improve the Health of Senior Adults? Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have found that senior adults who spend more time interacting with a wide range of people, including care givers, were more likely to be physically active and have better emotional health. What is this new research? This paper was…
Information about the Senior Home Care Industry What is it? The senior home care industry (yes, it is an industry) is more advanced than ever. More than just a retired nurse coming over to check in on your parent from time to time, most services offer a wide range of care options. Did you know…
Warnings signs that Seniors may need additional home care assistance Many of you spent time with older family members during the holiday season. During your time together, did you observe any of the possible warning signs that they may be in need of additional assistance? Did you see changes to a person’s physical or mental…
Senior Home Care Benefits Having your senior parents continue to live in their own homes as they age is considered great for both their health and well-being. Because of their age, these senior citizens have an increasing need for medical treatment and additional assistance around the home. Many families do not have the time resources…