We at Boca Home Care Services understand what a big step it is to have a caregiver come into the home. They are only “strangers” at first. Once rapport is established a warm interaction and helpful routine can follow. Find some tips to help make your Home Care experience a successful one. Either … Read more
Old Habits are hard to break. This one, of going to your mailbox at the beginning of the month to find your Social Security check – will be a forced break. The Government will Cease mailing checks as of March 1st, 2013. Your parents and grandparents (or you) must make other arrangements. The U.S. … Read more
Who is tasked with caring for our aging seniors? These are our spouses, mothers and fathers. It is usually a family member who is the primary caregiver. It is usually someone line you. The National Family Caregivers Association and Care Improvement Plus did a survey this year, 2012 and found that 66% of … 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
The Holidays are here, with the joy and stress of the season. It is an opportunity to begin home care for a loved one who may need some personal care assistance. Home Care is a big decision. It means bringing an essential stranger into your home and help you with personal care and routine … Read more
