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Falling is a problem among seniors. Many older adults don’t have the best balance. When they fall, they are prone to breaking bones and other injuries. Fall prevention can keep them safe. Many fall prevention strategies reduce the risk of injury among loved ones. This article will review how you can reduce fall risk in […]
Ancillary services are supportive or diagnostic measures that help medical providers treat their patients. They are available at medical offices, hospitals, and specialty clinics. Some patients may be required to go to a separate facility for ancillary services such as X-rays and blood tests. Prestige Home Care Agency offers patients various ancillary services. They help […]
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 […]
If your child needs a bit more support, they may require in-home care. In-home care is a good option for parents. It takes the stress of care off their shoulders. It improves their child’s quality of life. This article doubles as a guide to pediatric care. It will tell you what to expect and how […]
Growing older sometimes results in physical and mental changes. One of the most common is memory loss. According to the National Institute of Health, about 40 percent of people over the age of 65 experience some level of forgetfulness. For a while, drawing a blank about recent conversations, people’s names, and situations isn’t overly worrisome. […]
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 […]
You may know someone with an intellectual disability; they don’t adapt or function the way other people do. Examples include struggles with problem-solving, slower learning, difficulty with expression, and missing social cues. By medical standards, intellectual disabilities begin before a person reaches 22. On an IQ test, such a person would score under 75 (the […]
What is the difference between Home Care vs. Assisted Living Homes ? There comes a point when you know a senior family member requires more care than you can provide. Staring at that reality is daunting and sometimes ridden with guilt. You want to help, but know it would stretch your time and energy beyond […]
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 […]