Senior Care Archives - Sutton In-Home Senior Care

The Underlying Benefits Of Home Care For Elders

November 17, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Age brings infirmity in stages, and as we grow older, we start getting physically slower and in many cases, less capable. Some things are harder to do than they used to be a few years back. This is one of the reasons why seniors need care from the outside. Sometimes senior care is essential for accomplishing their daily routines and basic needs, such as with medication, exercise, etc. If these things are kept up properly, the senior can enjoy life…

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How To Handle Your Elder’s Driving Habits

November 12, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Senior care is aimed to let elders live out their golden years happily and independently. But many seniors fail to notice that they cannot perform some activities as well as they used to, such as driving a car. If you have a senior relative or parent who still drives, there are a few things you should be watching for in ensuring that it is safe for your loved one to be behind the wheel. Health Status Many health impairments render…

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How To Get Medical Insurance For Senior Care

October 1, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Medical insurance is a complicated matter at the best of times. For seniors this is doubly so, because many of them no longer work, and not very many of them can do without the benefits they are entitled to. Government funded senior care is one of the things that these people depend on. By an official estimate, there are around 30,000 assisted living facilities spread around the country, populated by more than one million seniors. Most seniors are qualified to…

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How In Home Senior Care Can Be A Great Help

June 30, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Senior care is one of the matters you should not take lightly, especially if you decide to get in home care for your resident elder. If this entails that you will have someone coming to live in your home, then you need to be sure that this person is a thorough professional, who is well versed in providing care services. While the urge to find someone like this by you is laudable, it is still more practical to get someone…

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How Elder Care Works

June 19, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Past a certain advanced age, people get less able to manage their own affairs, and this is seen to be a rule almost without exception. If someone in your family is at that point in their life, you would be anxious to see to it they have what they need to live in a happy, comfortable, and independent way. But not everyone can stay with their parents all the time, and that is why we have senior care services. Senior…

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Is In Home Senior Care A Better Option Than Nursing Home?

May 27, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Families are usually left with two different options when it comes to taking care of the senior ones in the family. The first and most common option is nursing homes or old age homes. A nursing home or old age home is something like a hostel or rehabilitation centre for the old age. In such as setting, the aged person is accommodated along with several other aged members. They have a common timing for eating, for entertainment, sleeping, etc. A…

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Taking Care Of The Elder Ones In The Family

May 12, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

In almost every society in the world, elder members are respected. It is they who have molded the younger society. They have played a significant role in shaping the society. Their role in the growth, development and the prosperity of the society is invaluable. They are old and unhealthy now, and it is the responsibility of the younger ones in the society and the families to take better care of their elder members. Elder care options As responsible citizens, we…

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Why Should You Hire A Home Based Senior Caregiver

April 21, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Taking care of the elderly is not an easy task. They need attention all the time. Some may call for assistance for even their most basic needs. And so, if you were an employed person, you would find it quite harder to get time to look after your elderly. Most people think that the easiest way to deal with the elderly is to accommodate them in an old age home. But studies have proved that most mature people do not…

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Hiring Professional Elder Care

April 13, 2015 Brooke Sutton, President, RN

Not all seniors would agree to move to other places when they have reached a certain age, where they cannot always manage themselves. It is not uncommon for senior adults to suffer from insecurity and lack of self-confidence, and that usually gets in the way of moving. The place they know best is where they will want to stay, and when this happens to be your home, the best thing you can do is hire senior care services. Senior care is…

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