Caregivers for Alzheimer’s Patients
The White House is fully supportive of those suffering from Alzheimer’s and is doing many things to help support research. The Obama administration’s brain mapping initiative was referenced during the State of the Union a few months ago, and it is a huge effort in...
An Overview on Legal Guardianship
A ward describes a person who is either a minor who doesn’t have the life skills to care for themselves and needs help or an elderly person who is mentally incapable of making their own informed decisions. In these circumstances, a legal authority needs to be in place...
Is Elder Care Hampering Your Marriage?
What happens when an elderly loved one starts to depend on you or your spouse for every little thing after the passing of a loved one? It’s not uncommon for aging parents to suddenly appear “needy” – calling on you for help with finances, rides to appointments, help...
Staying Socially Active to Help Prevent Dementia
For a brain disease like Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, some may think only mental exercises can help lower the risks of such a devastating disease. However, there is research that suggests people who are regularly engaged socially are also more prone to...
In-Home Care Assistance for the Tightrope Carer
We’ve often heard of the term “sandwich generation,” which describes a generation of adults sandwiched between caring for their elderly parents and their own children. There is a relatively new term called “tightrope carer,” which describes adults who have no children...
In-Home Caregiving Options
Would your loved one benefit from the leading home care services available in Southern California that are available for as long as needed? At A-1 Home Care our specialized caregivers bring round-the-clock live-in care services to elders needing lasting companionship...
Different Hospice Care Services
It takes a team effort to provide quality hospice care. Depending on the condition of the patient, different services will be required. A typical hospice care service involves a doctor, a nurse, and a caregiver. The doctor and nurse will be responsible for the medical...
Live-In Caregivers
A-1 Home Care has live-in Caregivers, Nurse Aides, Personal Care Assistants, Home Health Aides, Live-in Caregivers, Respite Caregivers and Senior Companions to help you or an elderly, senior, disabled or handicapped loved one. Our non-medical in-home care agency has...
Hourly In-Home Care
Whether the in-home care you are seeking is for a short-term or long-term basis, A-1 Home Care can help. We understand that recent visits to the hospital or terminal illness will change the needs you will request from our caregivers. Our flexible at-home care services...