The holiday season is a time when loved ones come together, often after many months apart, to celebrate traditions and create new memories. While this is a joyous time, it can also reveal changes in your elderly family members’ health and well-being. If you’ve recently spent time with your aging parents or grandparents and noticed Read More
Category: Home Care
A Time of Thanks and Gratitude
A Time of Thanks and Gratitude As we near the end of another year, the month of November gives us a chance to reflect and show our appreciation and gratitude for the many blessings in our lives. First, we would like to recognize the service and sacrifice of all who have served in the U.S. Read More
Home Care Agency: 4 Reasons Your Patients Should Choose Care at Home
There are many reasons that people should choose to receive care at home. As a home care agency, we at Granny NANNIES understand the importance of being at home while you recover. If you are a health professional who wants to give their patients a better way to recover than in the hospital, this blog Read More
Hospice Home Care: What Can I Expect from This Service?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1.4 million patients received hospice care in 2015. Most people want to avoid hospitalization during the final months of their lives, but only about a quarter of people receive hospice home care instead of hospice at a facility. One of the reasons for this is Read More
Elder Care Hurting Your Career? A Quick Guide for Working Caregivers
Of the 43 million Americans providing elder care for a loved one, about 60% also work outside the home to earn a living. That’s no easy task! No wonder caregiver stress is such an epidemic in this country—caregivers like you not only have to worry about the health and safety of your aging parent, spouse, Read More