Home Health Care vs Home Care: What’s the Difference?

Home Care vs Home Health Care - What's the Difference?

Navigating care options for an aging loved one can feel like learning a new language, especially when terms like “Home Health Care” and “In-Home Care” sound similar but serve very different purposes. Is it a nurse they need, or a helping hand with daily tasks? Understanding this critical distinction is the key to unlocking the proper support, avoiding unnecessary costs, and creating…

How to Clean An Oxygen Concentrator: The 2026 Caregiver’s Maintenance Guide

How to clean an oxygen concentrator. Your 2026 caregiver's guide.

With the global high-flow oxygen therapy market projected to grow significantly through 2026, more families than ever are managing home oxygen systems. For the estimated 1.5 million Americans relying on these devices, regular maintenance isn’t just about protecting an expensive investment – it’s a critical safety measure. Improperly cleaned filters and tubing can harbor dangerous pathogens, increasing the risk of respiratory flare-ups…

How Aging Adults Can Prepare for Surgery and Heal Faster

How seniors can prepare for surgery in order to heal faster.

If your senior needs to have surgery, you’ll want to do everything you can to help them recover. For practical tips on helping older adults achieve a speedy, comfortable recovery, we asked our friends at Seniorly for advice. According to a report by the American Geriatrics Society, “America’s elderly undergo 20% of all surgical procedures” during their retirement years. Common surgeries for…