Tips for Preventing Caregiver Burnout Being a family caregiver can be demanding, both physically and emotionally. Prevent burnout with these strategies: Take breaks and practice self-care regularly. Delegate tasks to other family members or professionals. Stay connected with support groups or counseling services. Explore professional home care services for extra help. Care At Home [...]
Benefits of Professional Home Care for Seniors Choosing home care for seniors offers numerous advantages: Independence: Seniors can remain in their familiar surroundings. Personalized Care: Tailored to meet unique needs, from companionship to specialized support. Peace of Mind: Families can rest assured knowing their loved ones are in expert hands. With services across Alberta, [...]
5 Signs Your Loved One May Benefit from In-Home Care Caring for aging family members comes with unique challenges. If you notice these signs, it might be time to explore in-home care: Difficulty with daily tasks like cooking or cleaning Increased risk of falls or accidents at home Signs of isolation or loneliness Forgetfulness [...]
Care At Home Services: Your Partner in the Alberta Client Directed Home Care Program The Client Directed Home Care Program, introduced in January 2023, provides Alberta seniors with affordable, consistent home care services. This program, offered through Alberta Health Services (AHS), supports in-home care, respite care, and companion care services via the Client Directed Home [...]
What is the Client Directed Home Care Program? This program allows new or existing AHS Community Home Care clients to choose an eligible private home care provider like Care At Home Services for personal care services up to their AHS-authorized monthly hours. It minimizes administrative burdens, provides more control over scheduling, and is ideal for [...]
Celebrating Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Supporting Families with Care at Home Services January marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and its impact on families and communities. This month, we reflect on the challenges faced by those living with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones, while highlighting the importance of understanding, [...]
How Care At Home Services Makes Senior Care Easy Finding reliable home care for your loved ones shouldn’t be stressful. At Care At Home Services, we pride ourselves on offering compassionate and personalized care for seniors across Alberta and British Columbia. Our services include assistance with daily activities, companionship, foot care, post-operative care and [...]
Psychological Benefits of Care at Home Services for Seniors Care at home services provide seniors with the assistance they need to maintain their independence while receiving the support necessary for daily living. These services range from personal care and housekeeping to companionship and medical management, all delivered in the comfort of one’s home. But [...]
Staying at home, surrounded by familiar faces and cherished memories, allows seniors to maintain elements of independence and comfort that are often lost in traditional care facilities. And because of this, not every senior needs to move into a care facility. Instead, many individuals can comfortably live at home with a little additional support. [...]
Tips on Identifying Your Home Care Needs as a Senior Citizen Aging for seniors does not have to mean a significant lifestyle change. Instead, incorporating at-home care can support your adjusting needs while keeping you comfortable in familiar surroundings. At-home care is fully flexible and customized to your exact needs and requirements. But how [...]
