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Why Choose Private Home Care Agencies for Your Elderly Loved One

Choose the Right Care for Your Elderly Loved One Do you have elderly loved ones who are beginning to have trouble with activities of daily living (ADLs)? Many families in Pennsylvania and Delaware face the challenge of selecting the best caregiving services for their senior parents and they have various options available to them: private home care agencies, retirement homes, nurse visits,...

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What Is the Right Solution for Elderly and Disabled Care?

What Is the Right Solution for Elderly and Disabled Care? Elderly and disabled care requires specific solutions so that all the needs of those receiving care are met. Unique conditions and disabilities with varying degrees of severity can make finding the right care solution for your loved ones difficult. In home care services provide a way for the elderly and disabled to receive quality care...

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Why People Choose In Home Care as an Alternative to Residential Centers for Seniors

Why People Choose In Home Care as an Alternative to Residential Centers for Seniors Today, families have options other than elderly nursing homes and similar full-time residential treatment centers. Neighborly Home Care is one professional provider of senior care that has found that many people in Delaware and Pennsylvania are choosing the more affordable and individualized in home care as a n...

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The Effects of the Pandemic on Caregivers

25 May 2021 The Effects of the Pandemic on Caregivers The COVID-19 pandemic has had a drastic effect on nearly everyone in the United States, and family caregivers have been hit especially hard. The effects of the pandemic on caregivers are broad and wide-reaching, affecting millions of family caregivers across the country. Increased stress is one of the main results of the pandemic, as is...

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How Senior Care in 2021 Will Change from 2020

14 January 2021 How Senior Care in 2021 Will Change from 2020 Senior care in 2021 may be significantly different than in 2020. The desire for in home care services will likely be even more prominent due to COVID-19 and other health issues in nursing and care facilities. As a result, telehealth and remote medical technology will grow and become more prevalent in seniors’ homes....

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Challenges in Nursing Homes: Benefits of In Home Care over Nursing Home Care

12 August 2020 Challenges in Nursing Homes: Benefits of In Home Care over Nursing Home Care As the public health crisis continues to affect thousands of people, nursing home care challenges have become more apparent. Many of the problems with nursing homes are due to unsatisfactory conditions for senior residents. Those poor conditions can amplify the effects of certain events, such as...

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Elder Abuse: How In-Home Care Can Protect the Elderly

Elder abuse is a severe issue for many senior citizens in the United States. Approximately 1 in 10 seniors in the United States experiences abuse or mistreatment, according to many studies. But you can keep your senior loved ones safe from elder abuse. Start by learning about the different forms of abuse, and how in-home care can prevent harm

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How Telemedicine Can Help Seniors Remain at Home

9 June 2020 How Telemedicine Can Help Seniors Remain at Home Telemedicine can help seniors remain at home while maintaining high-quality care. The telehealth and remote medicine field has grown immensely over the past few years, with an estimated value of $36.2 billion in 2020. Improved affordability and accessibility of telemedicine are partly responsible for the growth. The remote nature...

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Services for Seniors in Philadelphia – Helping Seniors Age Independently

6 Jul 2018 Services for Seniors in Philadelphia – Helping Seniors Age Independently For many seniors, retaining their independence as they age is a top priority. Unfortunately, as a person grows older, physical and mental abilities begin to degrade. The rate of loss will be different for everyone, but sooner or later, the senior will likely need some help. For people providing services for...

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In Home Care in Bala Cynwyd – What Benefits Can Music Therapy Bring?

17 Oct 2016 In Home Care in Bala Cynwyd – What Benefits Can Music Therapy Bring? An increasing number of older Americans – as well as their in home caregivers – are turning to one of the oldest of all human inventions to find solutions to the problems associated with aging:  Music.Music therapy is a rapidly-growing field of research and testing. Many scientific tests have shown that in...

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Neighborly Home Care Announces Major New Alzheimer's Study in Philadelphia

6 Oct 2016 Neighborly Home Care Announces Major New Alzheimer’s Study in Philadelphia October 6, 2016 – Ardmore, PA – Can Alzheimer’s be prevented among those identified to be at risk earlier in their lives? A new study called A4 being conducted in Philadelphia, and across the country, seeks to answer this vital question. The in home care experts at Neighborly Home Care want to ensure...

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Home Care Provider in Bryn Mawr Offers Tips for New Caregivers

1 Sep 2016 Home Care Provider in Bryn Mawr Offers Tips for New Caregivers The decision to become a full-time caregiver for an elderly loved one takes careful consideration. Caring for an elderly loved one is much different than caring for a child, and you should prepare yourself for the unique challenges. The following tips for new caregivers in Bryn Mawr can help you avoid some common...

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In-Home Care in Bryn Mawr – Father’s Day Is Coming, So Make It a Good One

2 Jun 2016 In-Home Care in Bryn Mawr – Father’s Day Is Coming, So Make It a Good One Whether your father is receiving some form of Bryn Mawr in-home care, or is still fully independent and active, you can engage in plenty of activities that will help make this Father’s Day (June 19, 2016) a truly special day. In fact, in many ways, you have more options than ever before. Boomers are by...

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In Home Care And The Flu – What You Need To Know

25 Nov 2015 In Home Care And The Flu – What You Need To Know December 6-12, 2015 is National Influenza Awareness Week. Most likely we have all had the flu at some point in our lives. For most of us, being sick with the flu means curling up in bed with a box of tissues and getting lots of sleep. Enduring the virus is miserable, taking time away from work, family, and leisure, but with a few...

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In-home care experts at Neighborly Home Care highlight growing national trend – Senior citizens moving back in with their children

17 Nov 2015 In-home care experts at Neighborly Home Care highlight growing national trend – Senior citizens moving back in with their children Did you know that President Obama’s mother-in-law recently moved into the White House? Seniors from all over the country are now moving back in with their children to receive in-home care directly from their relatives. The team at in-home care company...

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Our Caregivers Treat Your Family Like They Would Their Own

7 Sep 2015 Our Caregivers Treat Your Family Like They Would Their Own Caregivers at Neighborly Home Care are licensed and insured employees that have an understanding and respect for the clients they serve and for whom they provide care. Caregivers at Neighborly Home Care take the time to understand each family’s individual situation and the time to get to know the person receiving care and...

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