Joe Garrisi Heart of Care

Joe Garrisi – The Heart of Care “Grab that chair and pull it up right beside me.” That infectious smile that twinkle in his eye, I couldn’t help myself. I placed the chair comfortably right next to Joe Garrisi. A Purple Heart recipient for his service in WWII, an actor at the Pasadena Playhouse alongside […]

Benefits of Home Healthcare

Why Choose Home Healthcare When it comes to making decisions about care—whether for yourself or a loved one—it can feel overwhelming. There is much uncertainty, multiple choices, emotions flare, and it is difficult to know what the right choice is. It can make it hard to even know where to start. But one thing remains […]

Diabetes

Understanding Diabetes Diabetes a condition that affects over 463 million people worldwide, a number projected to rise to 700 million by 2045. Behind every statistic is a story — a child learning to live with insulin injections, an adult adjusting their lifestyle, or a caregiver supporting a loved one through daily management. What Is Diabetes? […]

Ethie at 100-Heart of Care

Ethie’s Story I’m not sure words can do justice to the incredible warmth and wit that fill a room when you meet Ethelena—known to her friends and family as “Ethie.” I could search for a hundred years and use a hundred adjectives and still not find enough words to describe how special she is. From […]

Protecting Yourself from Scams

How Scammers Prey on Older Adults—and What We Can Do About It Scams don’t just steal money — they steal peace of mind, trust, and dignity. And while anyone can be targeted, older adults are disproportionately affected. Massachusetts residents over the age of 60 lost more than $70 million to fraud in 2022. (Boston25 New) […]

Heart of Care Edna

The Heart of Humility: Celebrating Edna Have you ever walked into a room and felt instantly at home? As if you’d been there before, surrounded by family? That’s exactly how I felt the moment I stepped into Edna’s cozy home of over sixty years, where she and her niece Betty welcomed me with warmth and […]