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Adult Day Care, Assisted Living vs. Home Care: Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks for your Loved One
“Aging in place” isn’t a new concept, but it’s become more popular than ever. An April 2024 U.S. News & World Report survey found 95 percent of adults aged 55+ consider aging in place an important goal. Aging in place refers to the ability of seniors to live...
Staff Onboarding: an Important Consideration When Choosing a Home Health Care Agency
When choosing a home health care agency, there are many factors to consider, such as the services an agency offers and the cost of those services. Another important consideration is the training and onboarding staff receive before they begin caring for patients....
Aging in Place: The Benefits, the Challenges and What Families Can Do to Help
“Aging in place” isn’t a new concept, but it’s become more popular than ever. An April 2024 U.S. News & World Report survey found 95 percent of adults aged 55+ consider aging in place an important goal. Aging in place refers to the ability of seniors to live...
How to Know If Your Loved One Needs Home Healthcare
If you notice that your loved one is struggling with routine tasks, experiencing frequent falls or showing signs of memory loss, it may be time to consider home healthcare. Home healthcare helps keep your loved one safe while allowing them to maintain a sense of...
Respite Care Offers a Break for Family Caregivers
Nearly one in five (19 percent) American adults provides unpaid care to an adult with health or functional needs, according to the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP. What’s more, 23 percent of these adults say caregiving has taken a toll on their own health....
How to Find Home Health Care For Your Loved One
You think your mother might benefit from home health care, and her physician agrees. After all, she regularly forgets to take her medications and recently has fallen while doing chores around the house. You’re concerned about the amount of time Mom is home alone and...
What Are 5 Advantages of Home Healthcare?
Tracy Farmer awarded with 2019 ‘Quality Care’ Award
Tracy Farmer, a PCA, has been selected as the Caring Hands Award recipient for the month of June because of her devotion towards clients and positivity that she shares with others. She has been employed by Just Like Family since July of 2013. Tracy has always enjoyed...
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update
Just Like Family is committed to the health and safety of our employees and clients. With the ongoing concern of COVID-19, we have instructed our employees to immediately notify Just Like Family Management if they feel ill or their clients feel ill. They...
Janet Light awarded with 2018 ‘Quality Care’ Award
Janet Light, LPN, has been selected as the Caring Hands Award recipient for the month of September because of her lively personality and nurturing hand for others. She has been employed by Just Like Family since April of 2012. After previously being a substitute...