Dying with Dignity - Hospice and Home Health Care

Everyone has the right to die with dignity. No one wants to spend the last months of their lives hooked up to machines with unfamiliar nurses popping in and out all night. Being at home, surrounded by friends and family, is much more desirable. When you combine hospice with home health care, it is entirely possible. Here’s what you need to know. What is hospice? Hospice is a type of care that focuses on comfort and quality of life for terminally ill people.…

What To Think About If You Are Considering A Home Care Provider For Your Loved One

If an elderly loved one is in need of a supportive living environment, your first thought may be to place them in an assisted living facility. Although this is not a bad option, many seniors prefer the comfort and autonomy of their own homes. Thankfully, this is an option in many cases as long as your loved one is still somewhat independent. If you and your family are not able to see to your loved one’s needs each day, or if you want them to have additional support and supervision, a home care provider is a viable option.…

A Comforting Presence: In-Home Health Provider Services

In-home health providers offer seniors far more than simply distributing medication or running tests. While medical processes such as these will certainly be expected, domestic duties such as cooking and cleaning will not be forgotten. Home health providers will ensure your family member is taken care of in every aspect and that their health and happiness is always considered. Here are just a few services that an in-home health provider can provide your loved one.…