Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Maintaining a Lifestyle with Senior Home Care


When a loved one starts to be less independent, there are decisions to be made about how they can manage on their own.  Many of their capabilities are perhaps very good, but some are failing.  The ideal for maintaining their lifestyle and continuing with their routines is senior home care.  If daily chores are being neglected, or there are concerns about whether their prescription drugs are being taken, senior home care will ensure that these and other important tasks are done.  Their way of life can be preserved at home when these needs are met with some extra helping hands.

Many seniors have a network of friends and family, and most importantly, a routine that actually helps them thrive and be happy.  Retaining this standard of living is a positive part of their continued health, and studies have shown that seniors do well remaining in their homes.  The life of a senior can be uncomplicated yet joyful.  It could involve a weekly trip to the market, the care of a pet or garden, or something as simple as meeting a friend on a park bench.  These daily acts help a person maintain their identity, and their continued interests can keep them stimulated and contented.  

home caregiver cooks a light meal for senior home care client

Elderly homecare services can also aid in cooking, housekeeping, bathing, grooming, errands, and even offer easy companionship.  Senior homecare is an alternative to nursing home care, and is a wonderful option to keep a loved one in their beloved homes.  If a nursing home is not yet needed, considering this type of care in one’s home is just the support some elderly people would need.

Best In-home Caregivers


Our caregivers are trained in the use of Hoyer lifts, transfer boards and other mobility devices. Each caregiver has a full orientation program with sensitivity training, as well as guidance from their Case Managers who are all CDP certified and trained by one of the top instructors in dementia care. We match a caregiver’s personality traits, technical skills and experience with the client to ensure an excellent outcome in their relationship.

Visiting Angels Newton/Canton provides caring and experienced caregivers for senior home care in Watertown, Brookline, Canton, Newton, Wellesley and nearby areas as an alternative to an assisted living facility or nursing home. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.visitingangels.com/newton.


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