Hiring an in-home caregiver may be necessary, but your aging loved one might not be on board with this idea. You need to find the right time to have this discussion and develop a plan to make the arrangement seem more appealing. The La Mesa elderly home care specialists at Coast Care Partners share a few tips on how to…
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Juggling work life, children, and caregiving duties is often challenging for family caregivers, and it can lead to stressful nights and insufficient sleep. However, it’s important that family caregivers get plenty of rest so they can provide high-quality care to their aging loved ones. The La Mesa home care specialists at Coast Care Partners share a few reasons family caregivers…
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Living far away from an aging parent shouldn’t prevent you from taking on the role of family caregiver. However, being in another city, state, town, or country can bring about unique challenges. The Lemon Grove home care specialists at Coast Care Partners share a few tips for simplifying the long-distance caregiver role. 1. Stay Informed Learn as much about your…
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Arthritis is one of the most common health conditions among older adults, and it can have a big impact on a senior’s mobility and overall quality of life. There are many ways to reduce arthritis symptoms, ranging from prescription treatments to natural remedies. Here are five alternative treatments that may help seniors alleviate arthritis pain, brought to you by the…
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High cholesterol is usually associated with an increased risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes, which is particularly true for men over the age of 45 and women over the age of 55. If your senior loved one has high cholesterol, it needs to be addressed as soon as possible. The La Mesa in-home care experts at Coast Care…
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San Diego is packed with fun places to bring your aging loved one. Senior-friendly options include Balboa Park, Coronado Beach, the Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá, Cabrillo National Monument, and the historic Gaslamp Quarter. Before taking your parent outdoors, you may need to take some safety precautions. The El Cajon in-home care specialists at Coast Care Partners discuss a…
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Statistics indicate that nearly 795,000 people in the United States have strokes each year. Approximately one-third of stroke survivors are no longer able to walk independently, and one-fourth require daily assistance with various activities. The La Mesa in-home care specialists at Coast Care Partners discuss some of the unhealthiest habits that raise the risk of strokes in the senior years….
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Participating in leisure activities offers aging adults the opportunity to make new friends, enhance their overall health, and stimulate their brains. Whether they’re living alone or receiving elderly home care, La Mesa seniors should consider engaging in the following leisure activities. 1. Enrolling in a Book Club Joining a book club provides seniors with social stimulation and knowledge about new…
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Heart disease is fairly common among older adults. The good news is there are steps seniors can take to prevent this disease and enhance their quality of life. The experts at Coast Care Partners, provider of the best home care Lemon Grove has to offer, share a few tips on how to reduce an aging parent’s risk of developing heart…
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Families who work together to take care of their aging loved one often enjoy the support of multiple people. However, there may come a time when rotating shifts among siblings is no longer working. When caring for an elderly parent becomes difficult, hiring respite care is a good option. The La Mesa home care experts at Coast Care Partners discuss…
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