5 Benefits of Live-In Care
Seniors that choose to have live-in caregivers benefit from having someone present with them 24 hours a day. Choosing to age in place in the comfort and safety of their…
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How Can I Cover In-Home Care Costs?
When deciding on in-home care for mom or dad, trying to calculate all the costs involved can easily become overwhelming. United Methodist Communities HomeWorks is here to help families understand…
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Make Healthy Habits a Hobby!
Proper self-care is essential to being the best senior caregiver you can be. If you haven’t already, start taking active steps to maintain your self-care on a daily basis. Start…
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How to Decide Between In-Home Care or Assisted Living
Should your loved one receive care at home or in an assisted living community? This is a decision that many children of senior parents struggle with. Is mom independent enough…
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International Day of Yoga: 5 Easy Poses for Seniors
Namaste! Did you know that today is the International Day of Yoga? What better way to celebrate than practicing some fun yoga poses in the comfort of your own home?…
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7 Ways to Help Prevent Falls in Your Home
No one likes to take a tumble. For seniors especially, falls are much more serious. Not only can they cause physical injury and bleeding, but they can also affect mental…
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Taking a Vacation? Consider In-Home Respite Care for Your Senior Parents
Taking care of your elderly parents requires a lot of patience and time, which can be challenging. Sometimes, you just need a short-term break, otherwise known as “respite.” Using in-home…