At-Home Hospice Care
Many of those who are using hospice care for their loved one wishes they would have started the service earlier, and many of them realized that they did not receive the full benefits of hospice because of such. Part of the reason is that the perception of hospice is...
Caregiver & Elder Care Service
What is Gout? Gout is a form of arthritis that inflames the joints when uric acid builds up in your bloodstream. Seniors with gout experience gout flare-ups that may be triggered by alcohol, medication, certain foods, and stress. When an elderly person has a gout...
About A-1, Why Choose Us
For over 30 years, A-1 Home Care Agency has provided in-home care services for those living with a Brain Injury or neurologic disorder in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Gabriel Valley. We match your loved one with a dedicated and compassionate Caregiver,...
How to Prevent and Cope with Stress and Anxiety
No one likes to be stressed out. Our body naturally does not function as well when we are stressed. Psychologically, stress can be an ongoing problem for many. Therefore, we want to present to you a few tips on how to cope with stress and anxiety from the American...
Post Stroke Tips
If your loved one has had a stroke, they may need in-home post-stroke care to fully recover. Having professional transitional care services when discharged from the hospital ensures consistency of care. Experienced in-home care agencies work with your family member’s...
In-Home Care Services for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive brain disorder that causes muscle tremors, shaking, weakness, stiffness and mobility, balance, speech, and physical coordination problems. A-1 Home Care Agency provides in-home care services to elderly, seniors, disabled, and...
Affordable Home Care for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis
Each year, about 2 million individuals around the world are afflicted with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a debilitating disease that impairs causes visual, sensory, and motor problems. Risk factors that play into MS include gender, age, genes, and geography. Because this...
Traveling Tips for Those with ALS
Many of us would decide to stay home when we are sick with the flu, but people with more serious diseases such as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, or ALS, might be secluded from the outside world. However, someone should not be limited simply because of their disability. A...
Quality Parkinson’s Care
Parkinson’s Disease is mainly characterized by tremors, muscle rigidity, slow movement and unstable posture. However, there are also many “invisible” symptoms that people don’t recognize as Parkinson’s, such as anxiety, bladder problems and depression. Not everyone...