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RESOURCES FOR AGING WELL

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more choices for their own care 1 - Home Care is personalized The best reason to choose home 6 - Home Care is safe care is because the care in their Quality home care by home will be individualized and professional caregivers can one to one help prevent issues that may become very serious within the 2 - Home Care promotes health home like preventing falls and We focus not only on reducing dementia risks maintaining physical health but also engaging clients cognitively 7 - Home Care provides comfort and socially to improve health Studies show that people would 3 - It eases burdens on the family Family members absorb extra duties as our loved ones age and their needs grow. Our caregivers take some of this

prefer to stay in their home. There is familiarity and comfort of being in one’s own home In summary, in-home care can be greatly beneficial to seniors and

HEALTH AT HOME - NON MEDICAL HOME CARE

7 Reasons to Choose Home Care

Remaining in the home contributes greatly to overall happiness and this in turn is a strong foundation for a better quality of life and long-term outcome. burden off the family, allowing them to spend quality time with their parent or loved one 4 - Home Care allows for independence Patients are engaged with their normal, daily routine as their health permits in familiar, comfortable surroundings

their extended family. It provides a safe way for them to remain in their home where they can recuperate or continue with their familiar life. Remaining in the home contributes greatly to overall happiness and this in turn is a strong foundation for a better quality of life and longterm outcome.

5 - Home Care gives some control Home care gives more control over the type of care they get to choose, providing them with

Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Tim Beckes, owner of Senior Helpers of Alle-Kiski. Visit their website at www. seniorhelpers.com/pa/ak-valley or call 878-847-5301. See their ad on page 131. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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