A-1, Author at A1 Home Care Agency

Caregiving for Stroke Victims

by A-1 | May 22, 2025 | Disease Specific, Post Stroke

Every stroke survivor’s story and experience are unique. Genetics, the part of the brain affected, the amount of brain damage, rehabilitation, willpower, and persistence all play a role in recovery. It can be a dark and unsure time for families who have a loved one...

Parkinson’s Care

by A-1 | May 19, 2025 | Disease Specific, Parkinsons

Nowadays, there are quite a few families with a loved one suffering from Parkinson’s disease. Instead of admitting your loved one to a nursing home or assisted living facility, you can choose professional In-Home Parkinson’s Care from A-1 Home Care. We have served...

Skilled ALS Home Care Workers

by A-1 | May 16, 2025 | Disease Specific, Lou Gehrig’s Disease – ALS

Lou Gehrig’s Disease, also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), affects about 5,000 Americans every year. It is a fatal disease that destroys the motor neurons controlling voluntary muscle movement. The first areas affected by ALS are the extremities, such...

Patients with Kidney Disease at Risk for Hypocalcemia

by A-1 | May 13, 2025 | Disease Specific, Kidney Disease and Dialysis

If your elderly loved one has recently been diagnosed with hypocalcemia, a health condition that indicates low levels of calcium, she may be at risk for osteoporosis. The body needs calcium for normal cell function and bone structure; in cases of extremely low levels...

Post Heart Attack Care at Home

by A-1 | May 10, 2025 | Disease Specific, Heart Attack, Bi Pass Surgery & Cardiovascular

Surviving a heart attack is an experience that can elicit a sigh of relief from patients’ loved ones, and it should. That being said, being a senior who’s recently survived a heart attack can also be the calm before the storm– making the next step imperative to a...