Having an extended stay in the hospital comes with its own set of challenges. Whether its because of surgery or drug rehab, hospital stays mean being away from home for a while. It also means that you may be recovering from an illness, surgery, or addiction. Whatever the case may be, transitional care is often…
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Whether your loved one was just out of the hospital and in recovery or nearing the golden years, receiving ancillary services through a home care provider such as HomeCentris Frederick will simplify both of your lives. You may be wondering, “What is ancillary services?” That is an important question to consider if your loved one…
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If you are an at-home caretaker for a child, adult, or older adult you may be wondering, what is respite care? Generally speaking, respite care services in Frederick, MD are care services that are provided by someone else temporarily to give you or someone else a break from the care that they are giving. This…
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Did you know that there is home help for the elderly out there? You or your loved one do not need to go into an assisted living home if you are not ready, you can have someone come into your home and help you for a much lower cost. If you are starting to think…
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Private caregivers can help to support a loved one as they age when you are not able to. When our family members age, we have to make decisions about how they are going to be cared for. In-home support services can keep seniors in their home or your home for much longer than without. Deciding…
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Your parents are getting on in years. They don’t want to move to a senior community. In fact, they’ve chosen to remain at home, age in place, and forego personal home care services. Here’s what you need to know about helping elderly parents and practicing self-care. When Adult Children Become Caregivers Helping elderly parents is…
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In the past, aging parents would move in with one of their children. The adult children would then become primary caregivers. Today, there are plenty of additional senior care options Frederick, MD residents can choose from. Many of them focus on providing home care assistance that helps the elderly maintain their independence. When Older Adults…
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What are the caregiver duties of non-skilled professionals? Are there any in-home support services that they can’t do? Besides that, how do you know that you or your loved one is receiving excellent care? Here are your caregiving questions – answered. Top Four Caregiver Duties Whether your loved one’s aging in place or got out…
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Your loved one has chosen to age in peace. Many elderly people find comfort in living within the surroundings they’ve known for so long. However, it puts you in a position where you need help with senior home care services in Frederick, MD. What is geriatric care by third parties, and how could it benefit…
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Experts refer to polypharmacy as the practice of taking five or more prescription medications a day. It’s a condition that primarily affects the elderly. Because this demographic typically manages chronic diseases, the increase in drugs isn’t a surprise. Therefore, it’s essential to assist seniors with medication reminders. Understanding the Dangers of Polypharmacy Polypharmacy in the…
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