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What is the Difference Between Home Health and Home Care Services?
The number of Americans aged 65 or older is projected to reach 98 million by 2060 – more than double today’s number, according to the Administration for Community Living (ACL). Families needing an extra set of hands have a few options to choose.
Top 10 Things to Look for in a Home Health Service
Choosing a home health service provider can be an overwhelming process. The service should be based on the level of care needed after an injury, illness or hospitalization and how well a provider will be able to meet your needs.
Checking on Older Family Members During the Holidays
According to a study conducted by the National Alliance of Caregiving and AARP, 15% of the estimated 34 million Americans who provide care to older parents or family members live an hour or more away from them.
Benefits of Home Health: Keeping Patients Out of the Hospital
Many people assume the best way for older adults to heal from serious injury or illness is to keep them in the hospital. But there are many reasons why allowing seniors to recover at home is better.
How To Successfully Transition to Home Health Care
When you’re ready to transition from a hospital or skilled rehabilitation facility back to your home, supportive services like home health care can make all the difference.