CareAparent Blog
Health and Wellness Resolutions for the Elderly
January 28, 2019It can be easy to lose track of what we are supposed to be doing to stay healthy. Life is busy, after all, and between work, family, and other obligations,...
Is It Time for In-Home Care? Recognizing the signs.
October 18, 2018As we ourselves age, so too do our parents. As adults we often find ourselves becoming the caretakers of others, paying back the loving dedication and...
In-Home Health Care vs. In-Home Caregiving – What’s the difference?
August 17, 2018Very few things are really “one size fits all” and nowhere is that truer than in how we age. One can meet a 50-year-old woman who considers...
Talking About In-Home Care with Your Loved One
July 23, 2018For anyone with aging parents, you know that any decline in health and capability can be difficult to address. If your parent’s home is not as tidy...
Outdoor Activities for Seniors to Enjoy
July 18, 2018Many seniors love the outdoors, and getting outside is great for their health, both physical and emotional. There are many outdoor activities that a senior...
Healthy and Happy, how do we get there?
May 24, 2018“It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.” Mahatma Gandhi When we were young, running around doing cartwheels in the grass...
Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?
August 14, 2017Ray lives alone in a single-story, 2 bedroom home with his jack terrier, who never seems to stop barking. Ray has terminal lung cancer. He is a quiet...
Sliding Doors: A Lesson from the Alzheimer’s Mind
March 22, 2017Benny grew up in an orphanage in New York City. He was born in the 20’s and was placed in the orphanage by his mother, who had just gone through...
Top Five Concerns About Hiring Home Care for a Loved One
April 7, 2016Thousands of families across the country are faced with decisions about finding care for a parent or loved one. These decisions may include whether to...