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How Can a Companion Caregiver Improve Your Health

As people grow older, life tends to get harder. From increasing aches and pains to troubles with memory, many elderly adults have more and more trouble getting through their day as they age. Getting older typically comes with having less energy to do keep up with our responsibilities like doing daily chores, taking care of hygiene, keeping track of bills, and attending doctors’ appointments. Another difficulty many older adults struggle with is maintaining a social life. ...

10 Tips for Visiting a Person With Dementia

If someone you know is dealing with dementia, we know better than most that visiting with them can be a challenging experience, to say the least. However, it is important to remember that a person with dementia is dealing with a very difficult mental disorder. This makes it difficult for them to remember things, communicate with others, and even take care of themselves. Over the years we have found certain behaviors that make helping a loved one with dementia a much more pleasant ex...

How to Use Medicaid Vouchers for Home Health Care

Medical costs have always been expensive, but as we grow older and require more medical care, those costs can sometimes seem insurmountable. Luckily there are programs in place to help Pennsylvania residents who are struggling financially to pay for home health care. In this post, we will do our best to walk through what your different options are and how to go about taking advantage of these programs. We understand that these things can be complex, time-consuming, and difficult to execute, s...

Signs That You May Need Home Health Care Services

Growing older can sometimes be a difficult experience. Even more difficult than that is coming to the conclusion that you may no longer be able to handle living on your own. Empire Home Health Care Inc is here to help you and your loved ones with these tough decisions. Just because you cannot handle all of the tasks you once could does not necessarily mean you need to move out of your home and into a full-care facility. However, if you are noticing these signs in your life or the lives of you...