June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
In the month of June, join us as we raise awareness for Brain and Alzheimer’s diseases. To help spread more awareness for this month, we wanted to share this very special poem by Rachael Wonderlin that a family member shared with us. Let’s come together to support research, promote early detection, and provide care for…
Read MoreMay Employee Spotlight 2023
Personal Assistant Spotlight Jenny joined Home Vitality Care a little over a year ago, April 22, 2022, and has been a great caregiver for our clients. She has 20 years of experience in home care, is very diligent and reliable and builds a great rapport with clients and family members. Jenny likes reading, shopping, traveling,…
Read MoreMay is Older American’s Month
Older Americans Month is a celebration of the contributions and achievements of older adults in the United States. Every May, we take the time to recognize and honor the countless ways that older Americans have shaped our communities and our nation. This year’s theme, “Communities of Strength,” emphasizes the importance of coming together to support…
Read More2023 Spring Traveling Tips for Seniors
Spring is a wonderful time of the year when nature blooms, and the weather is mild and pleasant. Many seniors look forward to traveling during this time of the year, but it’s important to take certain precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. In this article, we’ll discuss some senior citizen precautions for traveling…
Read MoreMaintaining Physical Activity and Mobility for Seniors at Home
Maintaining physical activity and mobility is crucial for seniors, not just for their physical health, but also for their mental and emotional well-being. In this article, we will discuss some ways that seniors can maintain physical activity and mobility while staying at home. Consult a Healthcare Provider First and foremost, it is important to consult…
Read MoreManaging Chronic Conditions with At-Home Senior Care
As people age, it is not uncommon for them to develop chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis. These conditions can make it difficult for seniors to live independently and can also require frequent trips to the doctor or hospital. However, with at-home senior care, it is possible for seniors to manage their…
Read MoreGreat Tips for Holidays and Dementia
Whether your loved one is in the advanced stages of dementia or just recently diagnosed with a form of it, all the moving parts and preparation of the holidays can be taxing if you don’t plan ahead. To help you enjoy the holidays and this time together, we believe there are some very beneficial tips…
Read MoreHow to Identify and Prevent Internet and Phone Scams
With the holiday season now among us, it is important to keep in mind that scams will be at their highest due to the time of the year. Scammers know more people will be spending money around November and December for gifts and traveling, so they will be out in full force to try to…
Read MoreHoliday Tips for Traveling with Seniors
Whether traveling by flight, car, or other means, planning and traveling on a trip with the whole family can be very tedious. And while it is apparent to plan for younger travelers, sometimes older loved ones are not always so obvious to plan for. It’s good to keep in mind that even if seniors are…
Read MoreHealthy Aging Awareness Month – September 2022
Healthy aging month is in September, so we’re discussing some facts and activities that can help you participate and get active. History of Healthy Aging Month First, did you know that this year is the 30th anniversary of Healthy Aging Month? The inaugural month was September 1992 to promote it is possible to adopt a…
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