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7 Reasons to Choose Home Care
1 - Home Care is personalized
The best reason to choose home care is because the care in their home will be individualized and one to one
2 - Home Care promotes health
We focus not only on maintaining physical health but also engaging clients cognitively and socially to improve health
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
HEALTH AT HOME - NON MEDICAL HOME CARE
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
5 - Home Care gives some control
Home care gives more control over the type of care they get to choose, providing them with
more choices for their own care
6 - Home Care is safe
Quality home care by professional caregivers can help prevent issues that may become very serious within the home like preventing falls and reducing dementia risks
7 - Home Care provides comfort
Studies show that people would 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
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.
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.