Home Care for Alzheimer's in Baltimore We all have heard that famous phrase “There is Light at the End of the Tunnel.” For individual and families facing the challenges of caring for those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia that light is sometimes too dim to be visible.  Fortunately, there are [...]

Compassion in Home Care in Baltimore Compassion in home care in Baltimore is the most important element that contributes to a senior's quality of life.  Unfortunately, there comes a time where everyone must depend on another for the activities of daily living and to maintain quality of life.  Many times, professional [...]

What Is In-Home Care and Who Needs It? As we grow older, our sense of identity and wellbeing is often tied to the place we live.  Therefore, it is no surprise that most seniors prefer to live and age at home, surrounded by the people and things they love.  Unfortunately, [...]

What Is an Environmental Assessment? As we grow older, most people would like to remain in the place that they are most comfortable.  And for the majority of us in Central Maryland, this is in our own homes and communities, where we can be close to our loved ones and [...]

What is Caregiver Fatigue? Caring for your parents was never your plan, but since your mother’s hospitalization, she’s moved in.  As a result, caring for her has become a second job. You feel physically, mentally, and emotionally drained all the time. While caring for your parents can be rewarding, it [...]

How to Evaluate Your Loved One for Senior Care Sometimes your loved one’s need for help is sudden; one day, they wake up, and they seem confused and may not know where they are. However, most of the time, your loved one’s change is gradual.  They slowly forget to pay [...]

Help with Polypharmacy in Seniors Baltimore, MD Experts refer to polypharmacy as the practice of taking five or more prescription medications a day. It is 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 [...]

Signs Your Loved One Needs Senior Care There are several signs your loved one needs senior care. If you recognize these signs, you may need to have a delicate conversation with your loved one. There are several signs to watch out for that can indicate a senior loved one might [...]

Does My Loved One Need Transitional Care? Upon discharge from the hospital, your mom or dad might not be ready to resume normal daily activities because of illness or surgery. Transitional care is a form of rehabilitation that helps to bridge the gap. Many people have faced the question: Does [...]

Selecting the Best Home Care Agency in Baltimore REFINING YOUR SEARCH The first step to finding the best home care in Baltimore is understanding what level of care is needed. There are three main types of in-home healthcare services: Skilled Home Health.  Skilled home health [...]

How Much Does Home Care Cost in Baltimore? In nearly every article, it’s shown that nearly 90% of all adults want to stay home and age in place.  However, for Baltimore families researching how to make this happen, the process can be stressful and overwhelming. [...]

Finding the Best Home Care Agency Requires Time and Research Each and every day, Baltimore area seniors and families talk to home care agencies in their search for the best home care agency.  Like any good job interview, the interview is only useful if interviewer [...]