14
Nov
Fire Safety Tips for Seniors Living Alone
Home should be a place of comfort and security, especially for seniors who value their independence. However, it’s also where most fire...
14
Nov
What Families Should Know About Hospice vs. Home Care
When a loved one’s health begins to decline, families often face difficult decisions about the type of care that will best support thei...
13
Nov
Wearable Devices That Help Monitor Senior Health at Home
Technology has come a long way in making daily life safer and more convenient, especially for seniors who wish to remain independent at...
13
Nov
Fire Safety Tips for Seniors Living Alone
1. Install and Maintain Smoke Alarms
Smoke alarms are the first line of defense against a fire. Install them in every bedroom, outside...
13
Nov
What Families Should Know About Hospice vs. Home Care
What Families Should Know About Hospice vs. Home Care
When a loved one’s health begins to decline, families often face difficult dec...
01
Nov
Coping Strategies for Seniors Facing Loneliness After Spousal Loss
Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound and painful experiences. For seniors, this loss can be especially overwhelming, disrupti...
01
Nov
Brain Games vs. Physical Activity: Which Helps Seniors More?
As people age, staying active, both mentally and physically, becomes one of the most important parts of maintaining independence and qu...
23
Oct
The Importance of Storytelling and Reminiscing for Emotional Health
Everyone has a story to tell. For seniors, those stories are often filled with wisdom, love, and lessons from a lifetime of experience....
23
Oct
Music Therapy for Memory and Mood in Seniors
Music has a unique way of touching the heart and mind. It can transport us back in time, calm our nerves, or lift our spirits in an ins...
23
Oct
Managing Sleep Problems in Seniors: Tips for Restful Nights
A good night’s sleep is one of the most powerful tools for maintaining health and happiness, at any age. But for many seniors, quality ...
16
Oct
The Role of Hobbies in Preventing Cognitive Decline
As we age, maintaining a sharp mind is just as important as caring for the body. Engaging in enjoyable, mentally stimulating activities...
16
Oct
Gardening Therapy: How Seniors Benefit from Outdoor Activities
Spending time outdoors has a way of calming the mind and lifting the spirit, and for seniors, gardening offers even more. Whether tendi...
16
Oct
The Benefits of Pet Therapy for Seniors at Home
There’s something truly special about the bond between humans and animals. For seniors, that connection can be life-changing. Whether i...
16
Oct
Home Modifications That Make Aging in Place Safer and Easier
For many seniors, there’s no place more comfortable than home. It’s where memories are made, routines are familiar, and independence fe...
07
Oct
How to Avoid Caregiver Guilt When Using Professional Help
For many family caregivers, choosing to bring in professional home care is both a relief and a challenge. While professional caregivers...
07
Oct
Building a Support Network as a Family Caregiver
Becoming a caregiver for a loved one is a profound act of love, but it can also feel overwhelming. Many family caregivers find themselv...
07
Oct
The Role of Siblings in Coordinating Care for Elderly Parents
When aging parents begin to need more support, the responsibility often falls on adult children. For families with siblings, this can b...
07
Oct
Balancing Work, Family, and Caregiving: Practical Tips for Adult Children
For many adult children, the role of caregiver comes unexpectedly. One day, you’re managing your own household and career, and the next...
07
Oct
How to Talk to Aging Parents About Accepting Home Care
For many families, the decision to introduce home care for an aging parent is filled with love, but also with challenges. Seniors often...
24
Sep
What Is Light Housekeeping in Home Care, and Why Does It Matter
When most people think of home care, they often picture assistance with personal needs such as bathing, dressing, or medication reminde...
24
Sep
Understanding Sundowning: How Caregivers Support Seniors with Late-Day Confusion
For many families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, evenings can be the most challenging part of the day. A ...
24
Sep
Home Care for Veterans: What Benefits Are Available and How to Apply
Our nation’s veterans have given so much in service to our country. As they age, many of these brave men and women face new challenges,...
17
Sep
How Caregivers Help Seniors Maintain Dignity with Personal Care Support
For many seniors, the desire to remain independent is strong. Daily routines like getting dressed, bathing, or grooming may seem simple...
17
Sep
Technology for Seniors: Tools That Help With Safety and Independence at Home
For many seniors, the greatest desire is simple: to remain in the comfort of their own home for as long as possible. Home represents fa...
17
Sep
The Caregiver’s Guide to Avoiding Burnout: Emotional Wellness for You
Caring for an aging parent, spouse, or loved one is an extraordinary act of love. It requires patience, sacrifice, and devotion. But wh...
30
Jun
How Family Caregivers Can Benefit from Respite Home Care Services
How Family Caregivers Can Benefit from Respite Home Care Services
Caring for an aging loved one is one of the most heartfelt and selfle...
30
Jun
Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Home Care Assistance
Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Home Care Assistance
As adult children, we want our parents to live with dignity, independence, and joy. ...
30
Jun
How to Prevent Falls in Seniors: Tips for a Safer Home
How to Prevent Falls in Seniors: Tips for a Safer Home
Falls can do more than just bruise the body, they can shake confidence, limit in...
13
Jun
The Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors: Why Aging at Home Is the Best Option
By At Home Care, Inc. | Serving Mississippi Seniors with Compassion Since 1998
Growing older is a natural part of life, but how we age...
13
Jun
Recognizing the Early Signs of Stroke, Heart Attack, and Dementia in Seniors
At Home Care, Inc. | Serving Mississippi’s Seniors Since 1998
Early detection can save lives when it comes to senior health. Families c...
13
Jun
Emergency Preparedness Tips for Seniors Living Alone
At Home Care, Inc. | Caring for Mississippi’s Seniors Since 1998
Living independently is a meaningful and empowering choice for many ol...
23
May
How to Manage Stress as a Senior or Family Caregiver
Aging comes with new challenges, health conditions, changes in routine, and the loss of loved ones. At the same time, many family membe...
23
May
Cognitive Exercises to Keep the Mind Sharp in Old Age
As we age, maintaining mental sharpness is just as important as preserving physical health. While it’s normal for the brain to change o...
23
May
How In-Home Care Helps Prevent Loneliness and Depression in Seniors
Growing older brings many life changes, some joyful, and others more difficult. For many seniors, one of the most challenging aspects o...
24
Apr
How to Choose the Right Home Care Provider for Your Loved One
How to Choose the Right Home Care Provider for Your Loved One
As our loved ones age, their needs often shift—sometimes gradually, somet...
24
Apr
Managing Chronic Conditions at Home: A Guide for Seniors & Caregivers
Managing Chronic Conditions at Home: A Guide for Seniors & Caregivers
As we age, managing our health becomes more complex. Many sen...
24
Apr
Health & Wellness for Seniors
The Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors: Why Aging at Home is the Best Option
As we grow older, maintaining our independence and overa...
17
Apr
How Family Caregivers Can Benefit from Respite Home Care Services
Introduction
Caring for an aging loved one is a deeply meaningful and rewarding experience. Whether it’s helping with daily activities,...
17
Apr
The Importance of Social Engagement for Seniors and How Home Care Can Help
Introduction
As we grow older, our social circles often become smaller due to retirement, loss of loved ones, health challenges, or mob...
17
Apr
Emergency Preparedness Tips for Seniors Living Alone
Introduction
Emergencies can strike at any time—natural disasters, power outages, medical crises, or extreme weather events. For senior...
10
Apr
How Family Caregivers Can Benefit from Respite Home Care Services
Caring for a loved one is one of the most selfless and compassionate roles a person can undertake. Whether it’s helping a parent with A...
10
Apr
The Role of Home Care in Supporting Seniors with Dementia & Alzheimer’s
As our loved ones age, memory loss and cognitive decline can become part of their journey. For families of seniors diagnosed with Demen...
10
Apr
How to Pay for Home Care: Insurance, Medicare, and Private Pay Options
Home care services provide invaluable support to individuals who wish to age in place or recover in the comfort of their own homes. Whe...
02
Apr
Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Home Care Assistance
As our parents age, it’s natural for them to experience changes in their physical and mental abilities. However, recognizing when these...
02
Apr
How to Choose the Right Home Care Provider for Your Loved One
As your loved one ages, ensuring they receive the best possible care becomes a top priority. Whether they need help with daily activiti...
02
Apr
The Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors: Why Aging at Home is the Best Option
As we age, maintaining independence and quality of life becomes a top priority. For many seniors, the question of where to receive care...
25
Mar
The Importance of Regular Health Screenings for Seniors
Introduction
As we become older, our bodies undergo changes that make it more likely that we will develop chronic conditions and other ...
25
Mar
Recognizing the Early Signs of Stroke, Heart Attack, and Dementia in Seniors
Introduction
As you become older, your risk of developing severe health conditions such as strokes, heart attacks, and dementia increas...
25
Mar
Emergency Preparedness and Senior Well-Being: Ensuring Safety and Peace of Mind
Introduction
Disasters can occur at any time without notice in the guise of natural disasters, electricity cuts, medical emergencies, o...
10
Mar
Women’s History Month
Celebrating Strength, Resilience, and Progress: It's Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month, a time dedicated to acknowle...
12
Nov
Tips To Get A Senior Parent To Eat Healthier
Senior Home Care: Eat Healthier in Port Gibson, MS
Seniors who are overweight have a much higher risk of developing serious health pro...
12
Nov
How Do UTIs Affect Seniors Emotionally?
Companion Care at Home: Senior UTI Symptoms in Gulfport, MS
Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are something that most seniors battle ...
12
Nov
Why Seniors Should be Listening to Music
Senior Home Care: Benefits of Music in Hattiesburg, MS
As your senior ages in place you will want to find ways to keep them occupied, ...
12
Nov
Navigating In-Home Care: Strategies for Choosing and Optimizing Personal Care Services
In-Home Care: Caregiver Selection in Port Gibson, MS
Navigating the world of in-home care can be a daunting task for families seeking ...
12
Nov
April’s Employee of the Month
Congradulate At Home Care's Employee of the Month, Ladarrienne Bynum!
At Home Care’s Employee of the Month is Ladarrienne Bynum! We wa...
12
Nov
Help Wanted!
At Home Care is currently looking for Supervisors
At Home Care is currently looking for Supervisors.
Currently, we have multiple openin...
12
Nov
Why Seniors Should Start a Garden This Spring
Personal care at home can help establish healthy routines like getting outside and gardening.
Aging in place can bring boredom to a se...
12
Nov
Weight Loss Winners!
Congratulations to all winners!
On behalf of At Home Care, we would like to congratulate the winners of this joint weight loss challeng...
12
Nov
Come see us at the Central Mississippi Employment Expo!
Come to the At Home Care table and speak to our Head of Marketing, Sylvester Jones
Come see us at the
Central Mississippi Employment E...
12
Nov
Spring Into Healthcare!
Spring Into Healthcare with At Home Care
SPRING INTO HEALTHCARE
May 16th @ 10am-1pm
Come see At Home Care as we celebrate Health Care a...
12
Nov
How Asthma Affects Seniors Living At Home
May is Asthma Awareness Month, and it’s a good time to learn more about how asthma may be affecting your senior parent. Asthma restrict...
12
Nov
Are Hobbies and Interests Possible for Seniors?
Seniors can continue their hobbies with help from senior home care providers.
Sometimes, seniors believe that they can’t do certain th...
12
Nov
2024 Homecare Association Conference
Mr. Charles Jones & Mr. Sylvester Jones at the 2024 Homecare Association Conference
The 2024 Homecare Association Conference was he...
12
Nov
Common Behavior Changes That Occur With Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's Home Care provides valuable support for aging seniors and their families.
There are a lot of things that are hard to accep...
12
Nov
Why Seniors Need Companion Care
Companion care at home services helps seniors who deal with loneliness.
One of the greatest health risks that seniors who are aging at...
12
Nov
Cool Healthy Snacks For Seniors To Enjoy When It’s Hot
Home care can help prepare cool, refreshing snacks that are better suited for the hot weather for aging seniors.
It’s very common for ...
12
Nov
Creating a Hearing-Healthy Home for Seniors
Home care can help aging seniors mitigate and deal with increasing hearing loss.
It’s normal to have some hearing loss as we get older...
12
Nov
Implementing Alzheimer’s Care Strategies While Preserving Seniors’ Dignity
Alzheimer’s home care offers specialized support that promotes aging seniors' independence and dignity.
Seniors who’ve been diagnosed ...
12
Nov
Is Asthma Impacting Your Seniors Quality of Life?
Senior home care can help seniors in managing and understanding their asthma.
Asthma occurs when the lungs become inflamed, and the ai...
12
Nov
Could Your Senior Be Depressed?
In-home care can help seniors dealing with depression with regular interaction and support.
As seniors age in place, you or in-home ca...
12
Nov
Hygiene Solutions For Seniors Aging In Place
Personal care at home providers can help aging seniors with personal hygiene when these tasks become challenging.
One of the challenge...
12
Nov
5 Great Resources For Family Members Caring For A Senior With Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s home care helps seniors and their families with specialized care.
If your mom or dad was just diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, ...
01
Nov
5 Big Emotional Benefits of Companion Care For Seniors
Companion care at home provides need care and socialization for seniors aging in place.
Often when family caregivers think about how t...
01
Nov
Helping Seniors Transition to Cooking Smaller Meals
Senior home care can help seniors adapt to cooking for fewer people as they age.
Many seniors, after years of cooking for others, find...
01
Nov
The Importance of Dental Health for Seniors
Home care helps aging seniors maintain good oral hygiene which also promotes good general health.
Maintaining health becomes increasin...