Getting a "care assessment" is the best way to determine when an elder needs home care services. Caregivers can do it by themselves or get help with the process by calling their Area Agency on Aging ...

A HelloNation article featuring Home Care Expert Mackenzie Butler of Greenwood provides a clear answer by breaking down the differences. Families often discover that misunderstanding these two forms ...

Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade jobs and improve patient care. By Paula Span You’re ready to leave the ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Deciding how to pay for memory care for your loved one with dementia is a major decision. Here are some potential options. Watching someone you care about develop dementia is one of life’s most ...

Home care services fall into five general categories, although some home care agencies may offer multiple services and have more than one service provided by the same person from their agency.