Archive for April 2018
5 Qualities to Look for in a Caregiver for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
When a loved one has Alzheimer’s, you will find a point where you can no longer handle their caregiving completely on your own. Not only do you need to have a support team of doctors, medical staff, and family members to help you, but eventually bringing in an in-home caregiver will also become necessary. When…
Read More5 Home Modifications to Make for Easier Caregiving and Improved Senior Safety
Home caregiving can help seniors to remain safely in their homes for as long as possible, but many houses weren’t arranged with senior care in mind. Mobility issues, equipment like wheelchairs and rollators, and navigating the bathroom can all be a challenge depending on how a house is set up. However, there are some modifications…
Read MoreHow to Create a Medication List for Your Loved One
Seniors are often on multiple medications, and they can contribute to the senior’s overall health. But in a medical emergency, it’s important for first responders, doctors, and anyone else involved in a patient’s care to know about those medications. This is where a medication list can be an important safety precaution. Does your loved one…
Read MoreHow Cahoon Care Personalizes Our Home Care Services To Each Senior’s Needs
When it comes to home care for seniors, customized care is the key to success. Every senior deserves home care tailored to their unique needs, but sometimes large agencies miss that important customization factor. At Cahoon Care, we tailor our caregiving services to each and every senior. Here’s how we do it. What Cahoon Care…
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