Category: At Home Care
Chronic Disease Management at Home
Did you know many chronic diseases can be managed at home? In this article, the UMC HomeWorks team looks at how home health aide services can help seniors with chronic diseases manage their condition at home and maintain their independence and connections to the community. Home Health Care for Chronic Disease Management Chronic conditions require… Continue reading Chronic Disease Management at Home
Live-in Care or a Daily Visit?
You might be considering in home care for your mom or dad, but do they need live-in care or just a daily visit? In this article, our experts at UMC HomeWorks explain the difference between the two, and give some helpful advice on how to decide which level of care is appropriate for your loved… Continue reading Live-in Care or a Daily Visit?
Is Memory Care at Home an Option?
If your loved one is in need of memory care, but they don’t want to, or need to leave home yet, memory care at home through UMC HomeWorks is a great option for you to consider. UMC HomeWorks provides specialized memory care at home tailored to the individual’s current needs and modifies care as their… Continue reading Is Memory Care at Home an Option?
How to Select a Home Health Aide for Mom
If you aren’t used to conducting interviews, finding the right home health aide for your parent can be a somewhat intimidating process! After all, you’re looking for someone who you can trust with the intimate care and personal wellbeing of your loved one. To help you out, we have a list of questions that our… Continue reading How to Select a Home Health Aide for Mom
The Healing Power of Music
As we get older, our body, that reliable servant for so many years, may begin to betray us. But the healing power of music can transport us out of a limited world into an limitless one of feeling, memory, and imagination. Music is a wonderful way of connecting with loved ones with dementia conditions and… Continue reading The Healing Power of Music