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

Home health care vs in home care: they sound so similar, but they’re not the same and there are some important differences

They sound the same, but are different services The words “home health care” and “home care” sound so similar, most people assume they’re the same thing.  But they’re not the same and there are some important differences. We explain what home health care is, what in-home care is, how they can be used together, and show the similarities and differences in a…

This Hospital Discharge Checklist Prepares Seniors for Successful Recovery

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Preparing before leaving the hospital is essential for recovery After a hospitalization, older adults still need extra care in order to have a smooth recovery. A successful hospital discharge helps them stay on track and regain as much independence as possible. And getting prepared before they actually leave the hospital will make a big difference in your older adult’s healing. That’s because…

How Seniors Can Prepare for Surgery and Heal Faster

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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 make a speedy and comfortable recovery, we asked our friends at Seniorly for advice.   According to a report by American Geriatrics, “America’s elderly undergo 20% of all surgical procedures” during their retirement years. Common surgeries for…

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