Congratulations and thank you Margarita for all you do for all of our clients, Celebrating you for being March’s caregiver of the month for the Schaumburg area. May you be proud of the person you are and the difference you make.
Engaging in outdoor activities, such as walking or gardening, offers numerous benefits for seniors, particularly in supporting cardiovascular health. Any activity that elevates the heart rate can have a positive impact. Here’s how spending time outdoors can boost heart health for older adults. As we age, so does the heart. The likelihood of developing conditions like heart disease or heart failure increases over time. Aging… Read More »Heart Health Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors for Seniors
We are thrilled to celebrate and honor Julia for being February’s Caregiver of the Month for the Assisting Hands Schaumburg/Park Ridge area! Your hard work and dedication have not gone unnoticed, and we are incredibly grateful to have you as part of our team.
Older adults are at greater risk for dehydration during the winter months. Air is drier during the cold season, potentially leading to dehydration. Plus, seniors’ thirst mechanism naturally diminishes with age. Caregivers should keep the elderly hydrated with these warm, delicious drinks this winter. What is the importance of hydration in winter? Staying hydrated is easy during the hot, summer months when thirst signals are… Read More »Best Warm Drinks for Seniors this Winter
On December 10, Assisting Hands Home Care – Schaumburg & Park Ridge hosted a warm and joyous Holiday celebration to honor the incredible caregivers and CNAs who are the heart of our team. It was a day filled with laughter, gratitude, and genuine connection—an opportunity to recognize the unwavering dedication and compassion our caregivers bring to their work each and every day. This celebration was… Read More »A Joyful Holiday Celebration Honoring Our Outstanding Caregivers
At Schaumburg Business Association’s Toast of Schaumburg event in November Jasmine Panayotov, co-owner of Assisting Hands Schaumburg, received the Laurie Stone Woman of the Year 2024 award. We are honored to have Jasmine as a part of the Assisting Hands Home Care team, and we know that her passion for providing exceptional care will continue to positively impact the lives of those we serve.
In recognition of Veterans Day, we have joined forces with the Midwest Shelter and Glenstar for Homeless Veterans to support a supply drive. The dedicated team at Assisting Hands is on a mission to gather crucial items to offer a helping hand to veterans facing hardships, ensuring they are met with the care and respect they have rightfully earned.
Congratulations and thank you Kay for all you do for all of our clients, Celebrating you for being October’s caregiver of the month for the Schaumburg area. May you be proud of the person you are and the difference you make.
Funding for in-home care can be complex and varies depending on individual circumstances and available resources. There are different types of home care and funding options available to older adults in Illinois, learn how to navigate the complexities of who pays for care.
It is important to understand that while physician care is critical, seniors need continued supervision at home, especially if family caregivers can’t always be present. Learn more about home healthcare (medical) vs in home care (caregiver), who makes home care decisions, does insurance pay for caregivers & more…
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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!
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Assisting Hands caregivers are trained and professional.
They make a difference because they have
the right personality and the right training.
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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.
