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 […]
Safety Tips for Older Adults
Older Adult Safety Tips for National Safety Month Safety is something that should always be paramount, but this becomes especially important for older adults! Each year, about 3 million older adults are treated in emergency rooms for a fall-related injury and, in most cases, these falls were preventable. Falls are problematic as they can not […]
Aging in Place
Aging in Place…Is it the Right Choice for You? Data from a 2021 AARP survey shows that 77% of adults wish to age in place for the long term and this number has been consistent for more than a decade. Aging in place is often more cost effective for individuals and families over time* but […]
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. […]
Home for the Holidays
Use this time together to observe your loved one and know the signs of when additional help is needed The holidays are a time for celebration and reflection. As you visit your loved one(s) this holiday season, it is important to use this time not only to celebrate with them but also to observe their […]
Why Hire an Agency?
Recently the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts produced a video series to help those looking for home care make an educated decision. ABC Home Healthcare was honored to be part of these productions. The video showcases some of the many benefits of working with an agency like ABC Home Healthcare versus hiring an independent caregiver. […]