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Home Health Care in Schaumburg, IL

Helping Your Loved One Stay Independent

Do your senior loved ones needs a little extra help to stay independent? Assisting Hands Home Care can help them stay at home with compassionate, trusted home health care services. Serving the Park Ridge, IL area, you can count on our caregivers to be there when they need them most. Our services include all of the following: In-Home Care Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Hospice Care… Read More »Helping Your Loved One Stay Independent

Home Health Care for Seniors Video

  https://www.facebook.com/AssistingHandsSchaumburg/videos/1947326522210073/   Does your senior loved one need an extra hand around the house? As family members, it can be hard to be with them all the time to allow them to live comfortably at home. But at Assisting Hands Home Care in Park Ridge, IL, our caregivers can be there for them when you can’t, providing the home health care service they need… Read More »Home Health Care for Seniors Video

Senior Care Services for Your Loved One

https://www.facebook.com/AssistingHandsSchaumburg/videos/1947326522210073/   Do you need a little extra help providing the care your senior loved one needs? As family members, it’s hard to be there for them all the time, a challenge Assisting Hands Home Care sees everyday. That’s why our caregivers are there to provide the home health care services your loved one needs, so you don’t have to worry about them. Each of… Read More »Senior Care Services for Your Loved One

March Caregiver of the Month: Snezhana Slavov

Assisting Hands Home Care is proud to nominate Snezhana Slavov for the caregiver of the month; she is the best of the best. Snezhana is always willing to help our clients, going above and beyond her caregiver duties. Oftentimes clients will make a request for her to work with their loved ones. About Snezhana Snezhana is one of the most caring and reliable caregivers, never… Read More »March Caregiver of the Month: Snezhana Slavov

Tips for Preventing and Treating Bronchitis in the Elderly

Wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath are symptoms of an ailment known as bronchitis. Like catching a common cold, bronchitis is provoked by airborne viruses. Seniors are especially susceptible to catching bronchitis and experiencing difficulty in recovery due to weakened immune systems. Research shows that people over the age of 65 are at an increased risk for sustaining complications as a result of undergoing an… Read More »Tips for Preventing and Treating Bronchitis in the Elderly

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8 Benefits of Audiobooks for Seniors

Books have been around for at least 2,000 years. The written word never ceases to inform and entertain. Audiobooks, on the other hand, emerged in 1935, and were originally intended to be listened to by the blind and those with partial sight. Today, people of all ages, walks of life and capabilities listen to audiobooks for the same reasons people read. Seniors benefit immensely from… Read More »8 Benefits of Audiobooks for Seniors

8 Benefits of Audiobooks for Seniors

Books have been around for at least 2,000 years. The written word never ceases to inform and entertain. Audiobooks, on the other hand, emerged in 1935, and were originally intended to be listened to by the blind and those with partial sight. Today, people of all ages, walks of life and capabilities listen to audiobooks for the same reasons people read. Seniors benefit immensely from… Read More »8 Benefits of Audiobooks for Seniors

Assisting Hands Schaumburg Celebrates Christmas with Their Caregivers

The caregivers and staff of Assisting Hands Home Care in Schaumburg recently celebrated Christmas together with a party at our office in Schaumburg, IL. Our holiday party was a great, fun way to bring our staff together and enjoy each other’s company while celebrating the holiday season. Our Staff is Family The holidays are a time for family and friends to celebrate together and at… Read More »Assisting Hands Schaumburg Celebrates Christmas with Their Caregivers

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Dealing with Senior Relatives vs In-Home Care

Family members who notice a loved one struggling to stay independent at home often turn to in-home care. With the plentiful number of home health agencies in the U.S., the decision to hire a professional caregiver to support a senior relative is clear. The challenge, however, in welcoming a caregiver to work in a loved one’s home is the opposition a senior is likely to… Read More »Dealing with Senior Relatives vs In-Home Care

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How In-Home Care Helps Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

Every 65 seconds in the United States, a person develops Alzheimer’s disease. A staggering statistic, dementia-related conditions like Alzheimer’s disease are prevalent. In fact, as of 2018, in the US, 5.7 million people live with Alzheimer’s disease. About Alzheimer’s Disease Given the stark reality of the pervasiveness of Alzheimer’s disease in society, caregivers are increasingly invaluable. In the US, family caregivers provide an estimated 18.4… Read More »How In-Home Care Helps Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia