Home Health Care Blog

  Make 2013 the year you “take control” of your heart health rather than resolving to eat better or snack less. Keep those resolutions but put them in the framework of “Heart Health”. It can make it easier to stay motivated. Set a long term goal, i.e. attending a grandchild’s graduation, staying out of the … Read more

  Starting out in Social Work in the mid-1980′s found seniors to be folks in their late seventies or early eighties. 86 and up was really old. Now it seems like 86 is almost a starting point.  Here at Boca Home Care Services we have two clients who are 103 years old. One woman and … Read more

Elderly Loved Ones With Terminal Illness, Connect With Their Spirituality

  Working in Home Health Care, we work with people in their late eighties and nineties. We assist them and their families to be safe and cared for. A significant number of clients have advance stages of terminal diseases. Death is the final stage of their journey. As  a society, we have difficulty in dealing … Read more

Take Care this Holiday Season With Home Care

  BOCA HOME CARE SERVICES WISHES SAFETY, BETTER HEALTH & JOY TO YOU AND YOURS.   This BLOG has been promoting safety, and home care for the past year.  Our focus is on Planningand we hope we have delivered useful information on a wide range of Elder Service topics. The holidays are a special time … Read more

  It has become well known that Seniors, aged 65 and older are at particular risk for falls. These falls can be life changing events. Around the holidays, if visiting the family, special attention needs to be paid to how to make your home safe for your parents.    If your mother, father or other elderly … Read more