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A chronic condition doesn’t have to mean hospital stays and ongoing trips to the doctor. Thanks to in-home services, individuals with health issues can get the care they need at home. This holistic approach offers physical and mental benefits that improve overall health. How In-Home Care Offers a Holistic Approach Holistic medicine focuses more on […]
When deciding whether or not opting for a home care agency is the right choice for you or your family members, it’s important to understand not only the services offered but also how safety is being ensured for your loved ones. Here at Prestige, we want to ensure that you understand exactly how we can […]
It is rare for an individual not to experience some level of stress regularly. Studies show that stress is a factor in upward of 95% of the way in which diseases progress. So, the focus of National Stress Awareness Month is not only educational but also holistic. Learning how to identify your form of stress […]
Mental health is easy to overlook, but it plays an important role in our overall health, especially when it comes to home care. Caring for others can be emotionally and mentally taxing, and it’s important for home care agencies to encourage caretakers to take care of their own mental health to be able to provide […]
As children, we were constantly reminded to eat all our vegetables. Of course, the goal is to eat healthily. As we age, the importance of nutrition doesn’t wane, and it helps maintain a suitable weight for active living and keeps you out of the doctor’s office. At Prestige Home Care Agency, we recognize that aging should change […]
While most people cherish having more time on this planet, they’d prefer it came without the emotional, mental, and physical issues that appear as we age. Thinking of yourself using the “o” word (OLD) seems odd. Wasn’t it just a blink of an eye when you experienced vitality? Now take this concept and transfer it […]
When it’s time to get in-home assistance for your loved one, you probably find yourself with 101 questions. You’re not alone. With the population aging, more and more people have to consider options for their ongoing health care. let’s take a look How to choose a Home Care Agency in Philadelphia, PA Your Circumstances One suggestion […]
What does “intellectual disability” mean? Generally, this condition begins before an individual reaches the age of 22. It places limits on the way a person functions and adapts in daily life. Functionality includes problem-solving, reasoning, conceptual and social skills, communication, and learning. In terms of an IQ test, if a person scores 75 or under […]
As a home care and personal assistant agency in Philadelphia, PA, we at Prestige Home Care see the damage a stroke can do every day. The impact on an individual can be substantive, changing the entire makeup of daily life. Strokes go beyond that, however. They affect the entire family of a loved one in […]
Many people have heard of Parkinson’s, but few know how this condition affects individuals. This is why April is National Parkinson’s Awareness month, annually. By raising awareness, families, communities, and in-home caregivers can work toward improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s Disease, An Overview Having seen how Parkinson’s impacts every […]