Fall Prevention for Seniors More than 3 million older adults are treated in Emergency Departments for fall-related injuries of which one out of five falls causes a serious injury- such as broken bones or a head injury according to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Hospitalizations from fall-related injuries can be lengthy and […]
Caregivers help keep you safe
Patient Safety Awareness At ABC Home Healthcare, we believe that safety is at the heart of quality care. Patient Safety Awareness is a crucial role that caregivers play in preventing harm and fostering a safe environment for our clients. Why Patient Safety Matters Every small action we take has a significant impact on the well-being […]
Safely Age in Place
Are you ready to Age in Place? Safe and Sound: The ‘Big 3’ Safety Considerations for Aging in Place As we cherish the independence and comfort of living in our own homes, it’s crucial to address specific safety considerations that can ensure a secure and enjoyable environment. Have you asked yourself: ‘What can I do […]
Planning for senior years
Celebrating Older Americans Month: Planning Ahead for a Fulfilling Golden Age May is Older Americans Month, a time to celebrate the journey of aging and acknowledge the importance of planning for the future. As we honor the lives and contributions of our senior community, we also recognize the critical role of preparation in achieving a […]
Elder Law Attorneys
Elder Law Attorneys: They’re Not Your Average Attorneys Just as there are specialists in the healthcare field, there are attorneys who are specialists in designated tracks. There are real estate attorneys, personal injury attorneys and so many others! Perhaps, one of the most important attorneys you will want to know is an elder law attorney. […]
Independence
Celebrating Seniors’ Independence As we age, many things change but what doesn’t change is our desire for independence. Many seniors wish to age-in-place but find that they struggle with certain, everyday tasks that once were second nature to them. These tasks, also referred to as Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), can be any of the […]