The Top 5 Skills Every Home Caregiver Needs
If you possess a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others while unleashing your full potential, caregiving could be your calling.
Hiring Independent Caregivers – Do the Savings Outweigh the Risks?
Hiring independent caregivers may seem like the better option at first glance simply because of the cost, but make sure you're aware of all that is really involved first.
The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Private Caregiver vs. a Home Care Agency
When you need help caring for an elderly loved one in California, should you go with a private caregiver, or a professional home care agency?
How In-Home Caregivers Are Helping Seniors Stay More Active
Our in-home caregivers at New Wave Home Care are carefully screened and trained, and they’re dedicated to helping seniors stay more active. Here are five ways they're accomplishing this.
How Long Does It Take a Senior to Settle into Receiving Home Care?
Convincing an aging loved one to accept home care isn’t always as easy as it sounds. Once they’ve finally agreed to hire an in-home caregiver, getting them to “stay the course” can oftentimes be just as challenging.
How Do I Discuss the Topic of Home Care with My Loved One?
Although many aging in place seniors are proud and self-sufficient, the stark reality is that most will eventually need at least some in-home assistance to maintain their independent lifestyle. On the other hand, convincing an elderly loved one to accept home care can be challenging and stressful. What follows are several reliable ways to overcome their objections.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Home Care
If you are considering in-home care for your loved ones, it can be a process full of research, questions and in some cases, a lot of stress. From understanding the do's and don'ts of hiring a home health aide and your risks in selecting a [Read More...]