Home Health Services
How Does In-Home Care Work?
If you have an aging parent who needs assistance with bathing, getting dressed and other related tasks in the home, you may want to consider speaking with a home health […]
moreBenefits of Home Health Care for Seniors
Benefits of Home Health Care for Seniors…If you have an aging parent who is having difficulty performing around-the-house tasks on their own, but they’re leaps and bounds away from needing […]
moreCaregiving and Alzheimer’s Disease
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease can be challenging and difficult. Everyday can bring new challenges and surprises. Communication can be difficult and issues, such as incontinence, mood swings and […]
moreHeat Dangers and the Elderly
Heat is a potentially deadly problem; nearly 400 Americans die from heat waves each year. Most of them are elderly people who often don’t realize when they are overheating and […]
moreSigns that Your Aging Loved One May Need In-Home Help
Needing help at home is something that may not be easy to accept or admit at any age, but for aging loved ones, it may be even more difficult to […]
moreStay Social, Stay Healthy
Studies today are proving more and more that social interaction is integral to seniors’ health and wellbeing. As we age, though, it’s difficult to keep up the same social connections […]
moreKeeping Your Aging Parent at Home
Most caregivers want to keep their aging loved ones at home for as long as possible. Often, you’ll hear the child of a senior say something like, “I promised Mom […]
moreHelp Your Aging Loved Ones Cope Without Driving
One of the hardest – and likely scariest – parts of aging is that eventually we may not be able to drive any longer. Maybe it’s because of vision loss […]
moreMedicare Advantage Will Allow In-home Care as Supplemental Benefit in 2019
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that non-skilled, in-home care services will be allowed as a supplemental benefit for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans in 2019. This […]
moreHow to Receive Home Health Care
Home care referrals can be made directly from your Doctor’s office, a hospital discharge planner, a rehabilitation center or a skilled nursing facility. Moorings Park Home Health provides an easy […]
morePerson-Centered Care (PDC) for Seniors
The Person Directed Care, or PDC, philosophy honors the wonder of the human spirit. This Philosophy transforms the priorities of health care from accomplishing task to instead focusing on meeting […]
moreThe Importance of Cancer Awareness
Things such as a lump or a mole could be an early warning sign of cancer for millions of people around the world. Cancer is the second-leading cause of death […]
moreLong-Distance Caregiving
There are many details involved when caregiving from afar. A person may want to help an aging loved one as much as possible, but distance makes things difficult. The first […]
morePreparing Meals for Aging Loved Ones
Prepping a week’s worth of meals at one time may seem overwhelming, but in the long run it winds up saving a lot of time and helps to stay on […]
moreHow to Initiate Conversations with Aging Loved Ones
A loved one keeps forgetting to take their medications or puts off bathing, because they are unsteady on their feet. You hesitate to talk with your aging loved ones about […]
moreSelf-Care Tips for Family Caregivers
Managing your own care when you are caring for a family member is extremely challenging, but the only way to best care for a loved one is to ensure you […]
moreWhy and When to Opt for Using Home Health Care for Seniors
If you are like the majority of aging adults, you likely prefer to live at home for as long as possible. You enjoy the feeling of independence and being in […]
moreHealthy Food Shopping for Older Adults
Paying close attention to serving size, calories, and total fat are all important details, but adopting good nutrition begins in the grocery store. The following guidelines can help caregivers to […]
moreSleep Deprivation and Alzheimer’s Disease
According to research conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, sleep deprivation can lead to an increased risk of memory issues and Alzheimer’s disease. The study indicates that regular restorative […]
moreHoliday Season
We want to remind you to take that hourly deep breath…… Are you having a difficult time keeping up with your growing family during the holidays? Once that quaint Thanksgiving […]
more3 Signs that it May be Time to Bring in Outside Help
It is not uncommon for couples that have lived together for a long time to learn how to adapt, adjust and compensate for each other’s weaknesses. They figure out how […]
moreRemain Independent in Your Own Home
It came to our attention through the time that our area was affected by Hurricane Irma, that there are many families in need of help during a time of crisis, […]
moreThe Importance in Informing Your Doctor About Any Fall or Injury
Falls and fall-related injuries amongst seniors are undoubtedly an area of concern. Despite this, a recent study shows that approximately half of seniors who have suffered a fall do not […]
moreAging Women and Osteoporosis
According to recent studies, only 17 percent of women are tested for osteoporosis or receive any type of treatment for it. When women who are more advanced in age fracture […]
moreMoorings Park Offers 24 Hour Services in the Comfort of Your Own Home
Yes, we come to you! All the Quality of Moorings Park offered to you in the comfort of your own home! Our Home Health Agency offers Medicare services as well […]
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