You might suspect that your elderly parent needs help at home with activities of daily living, but how will you know for sure? How do you bring up the question of home care with your parents without offending or irritating them? Just waiting for your parents to admit that they need elderly home care is not likely to happen. Seniors want to be in control… Read More »When it’s Time to Call a Caregiver for Your Aging Parent
Assisting Hands Home Care Schaumburg would like to congratulate our Caregiver of the Month, Jasmine Rico. Assisting Hands Home Care Schaumburg has a reputation of providing high quality and compassionate home care for seniors and we are proud to reward Jasmine Rico for upholding our values.
At Assisting Hands Schaumburg, we recognize the hard work and dedication of our caregivers who go above and beyond to provide excellent care for our clients with our Caregiver of the Month award. For the month of April, Assisting Hands Schaumburg would like to recognize Griselda Fernandez as our Caregiver of the Month. Griselda is a CNA that has been working as a caregiver for… Read More »Caregiver of the Month – May
It is inevitable that as people reach their golden years, they will no longer be able to take care of themselves the way they used to. Whether it is because of limited mobility, chronic disease, or cognitive issues, many seniors need some type of assistance in their day to day lives. The level of care and assistance that seniors need will vary by case, of… Read More »Senior Living Facility vs In-Home Care
The transition from the hospital setting to the familiarity of home can be effectively managed to reduce the chances of re-hospitalization. As a family caregiver, this period of time may be challenging. Fortunately, the transition back to the comforts of home from the stress of the hospital can be a smooth one when you carefully tend to these important factors.
Assisting Hands Schaumburg would like to congratulate our November 2017 caregiver of the month, Crystal M. Angelilli-Bauler. Crystal has shown outstanding commitment to providing compassionate care and companionship to our clients and she never hesitates to go the extra mile to ensure her client’s comfort and safety.
Seniors can approach their daily habits in new ways to combat the effects of unhealthy weight gain. There are two basic but significant paths to maintaining a healthy weight: exercise and proper nutrition. If an elderly individual requires any level of assistance with either exercise or nutrition, professional caregivers who specialize in assisting seniors in daily activities are available to compassionately step in and lend a hand.
There are many different types of home care, each of which has varying costs and may provide an elder with multiple levels of support. Your loved one may need one type of care or a combination, depending on their health concerns and the availability of other family members to assist them with day-to-day activities.
Aging in place describes the desire to live in your own home in later life, as long as you are able. Remaining in your own home may involve social support and care services to help you live safely and independently. Ensuring your living environment has been adapted to your abilities — including necessary home modifications — is key to aging in place successfully.
Assisting Hands provides assistance with the activities of daily living – whether preparing a meal, assistance with bathing, or safety and fall protection – all in the privacy and comfort of your own home.
We tailor our services to fit your needs – whether it’s one morning a week, or around the clock. Services are available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
We customize our services to your needs and schedule!
Review by Sharon
Your staff were dependable, trustworthy, and kind hearted…I am an only child and was able to sleep and not worry… Thank you so much for everything you have done!
Review by Karen
Assisting Hands caregivers are trained and professional.
They make a difference because they have
the right personality and the right training.
Review by Gale
Our family has had various questions about the best way to care for my mother-in-law and Assisting Hands has been wonderful in answering these questions and helping us.
