Thursday 10 April 2014

Live-in Home Care Lets Your Loved One Remain in Their Home

If you have a or parent or loved one that is no longer able to care for themselves, in the past the only option may have been an assisted living facility. The problem with that type of solution is that the parent had to be uprooted and moved to an unfamiliar place. Fortunately, there is an alternative with live-in home care; your parent can remain at home and still get the care they need.

Most of the time our parents have been in the family home for decades. If their spouse has predeceased them they may feel closer to their loved one by remaining in the home and they are surrounded by their belongings, many of which hold cherished memories. If a loved one is uprooted out of their home and placed in an assisted living facility it not only affects their state of mind but it can actually lead to the detriment of their health and many will be resistant to moving.

By choosing home care services your loved one gets to remain in the house they are familiar with. They still have the same level of care with assisted living such as having meals prepared or some housekeeping but there's more to it. With home care services each level of care is custom tailored so your loved one can still enjoy the lifestyle they are accustomed to such as their favorite hobbies or social activities.

Most importantly, it benefits the entire family because you'll know that your parent is well-taken care of and has the ability to feel independent at the same time.

If you have a parent or loved one that needs help with their daily activities, simply contact us so we can discuss our options for their care.

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