Episode 1: Welcome to ComForConnections
On the premiere episode of our home care podcast, “Welcome to ComForConnections,” we unpack the complexities of home care, offering a warm int... Keep Reading
Fall Prevention 101: A Guide for Seniors & Families
Millions of older people fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While younger people may not think much... Keep Reading
Joyful Memories: How Music Therapy Helps Seniors with Dementia
Stevie Wonder once said, “Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories... Keep Reading
Dementia Care 101: How to Care for Seniors at Home
Being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease or another form of dementia can have a heavy impact on seniors and their families. It can be a time of. Keep Reading
Top Home Care Services that Make a Big Difference for Seniors
With each year that goes by, exponentially more Americans reach retirement age. And over half of those older adults will need some form of long-term.. Keep Reading
When a Fall Changes Everything
“I’m sorry ma’am – your father is unresponsive. You will have to meet us at the hospital.” These are words no family... Keep Reading
Home Care vs. Assisted Living: A Guide for Families of Seniors
Making the decision about senior care for a loved one can be difficult. Not only do you have to determine that care is necessary—you then have.. Keep Reading
A Helping Hand for the Holidays: In-Home Respite Care 101
There are plenty of reasons for family members to take care of aging or disabled loved ones. The role can be rewarding, bringing people closer to the. Keep Reading
A Beginner’s Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia
Today, more than 7 million older adults live with dementia in the U.S. As the Baby Boomer population ages, that number could rise to over 9 million... Keep Reading
Can I Afford In-Home Care for My Loved One?
If your loved one turned 65 in America today, they have almost a 70% chance of needing long-term care services of some kind in their lives. In-home... Keep Reading
How Transitional Care Helps Seniors Recover from Surgery at Home
When an older relative has surgery, they’re entering a vulnerable time. They’ll need extra support after coming home from the hospital,... Keep Reading
Top Ways to Make the Seniors in Your Life Feel Appreciated
August 21 is World Senior Citizen’s Day, a day where communities across the globe celebrate the achievements, contributions, and rights of... Keep Reading
How Do I Know if My Elderly Loved One Needs Home Care?
Retirement age can be a wonderfully fulfilling time for most adults, a time when they can live happily pursuing new goals and dreams with... Keep Reading
At Your Side Home Care Named a Certified 2022 Great Place to Work in the US and Canada
92% of employees in America and 82% of employees in Canada agreed that ComForCare/At Your Side Home Care is a great place to work... Keep Reading
Mental Health Awareness Month: Spotlight on Senior Home Care
Entering older age comes with a lot of strong emotions. Turning 65 marks retirement for many: a time for rest, enjoying the fruits of their labor,... Keep Reading
Who Is Eligible for Home Care Services?
When it comes to caring for an older person, someone leaving hospital, or someone who has a disability, it can be difficult to know what resources... Keep Reading
Does Medicare Cover Home Care Services? Paying for In-Home Care
Finding a home care service for yourself or an aging loved one is one of the most important decisions you can make. Over three-quarters of adults want... Keep Reading
Coping with Covid
Under any given circumstances, we do our best to balance the demands of keeping those we care for safe and healthy with our other responsibilities to ... Keep Reading
Ten Questions Every Loved One Should Review with a Potential Home Care Provider
Realizing that an elderly loved one needs assistance can be tough. Whether it’s a parent, extended family member, or special guardian, you want. Keep Reading
The Importance of Expressing Love as We Age
In this busy world it’s so easy to get wrapped up in our everyday practices. Between personal and work obligations we can easily neglect the most im... Keep Reading
