Excellent Home Care Service

Hi Jennifer and Jason, When I started thinking about how to bring my mother home, a lot of the information I received cautioned me to be careful. The private pay Agencies leave you hanging when the staff becomes ill, also Staff is late, poor weather conditions they just don’t show and for these situations they […]

Understanding Challenging Behavior

By Sharon Roth Maguire MS, APRN-BC, GNP, APNP While being a caregiver to unusual or so-called “difficult” behaviors, it is quite common for persons with dementia to display these types of behaviors and while many of these behaviors are predictable, like repetitive questioning, pacing, forgetting how to use common objects, etc., there are others that […]

Should You Use a Licensed Home Care Agency?

The case for using an agency as opposed to hiring someone directly As anyone who has had to look for home care for a parent, child, or loved one may have discovered, home care rates can be less if you hire help (sometimes referred to as a “private duty nurse”) on your own rather than […]