Calif. law requires identifying family caregivers for patients By Melanie Evans and Michael Sandler A new California law that requires hospitals to identify and engage a family caregiver for discharged patients is raising concerns about its practicality.As of Jan. 1, California hospitals are required to identify a caregiver during a patient’s hospitalization and inform that caregiver of theContinue reading “Calif. law requires identifying family caregivers for patients”
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Doing business using smart phones
It is expensive for me to have a mobile application for my business home care , helping seniors find caregivers and a health concierge so I have to use other tools. Responsive web sites can be easily shown in smart phones. Families with seniors need help right away so I ensure that I can beContinue reading “Doing business using smart phones”
Hire caregiver, find care home, schedule transport, seek nutrition consult
Call Text 408-854-1883 or (650) 946-3368 or email motherhealth@gmail.com if you need the following in the bay area: Hire a caregiver Caregivers for 24-hr care or 4-hr care are trained and monitored by case managers to match your needs and caregiving tasks include: assistance in daily living, medication management, cooking, light housekeeping, massage, help withContinue reading “Hire caregiver, find care home, schedule transport, seek nutrition consult”
When you need senior home options
As you age and have surgery or need to move out from your home to be cared for 24/7, you have to research your options. When you want an apartment like setting, with a big dining area, a concierge, you choose assisted living facilities or senior apartments (high end with on call nursing staff). WhenContinue reading “When you need senior home options”
Post Op surgery: Doctor’s discharge instructions and Motherhealth caregivers
Are cancer patients concerned about burdening their families?
Preventing falls at home and Hematoma
Senior care experts offer the following advice for preventing falls at home: Clean up clutter Repair or remove tripping hazards Install grab bars and handrails Avoid wearing loose clothing Light it right Wear shoes Make it nonslip Live on one level Review medications, have a caregiver, home monitor and use walker, cane, wheelchair, rollator, beltContinue reading “Preventing falls at home and Hematoma”
Hospice Care, archived articles from Washington Post
My friend was dying. As his doctor, I had to tell him the truth. breathe. [When should I start thinking about hospice care, for myself or a loved one?] Being able to visit Aroonsiri Sangarlangkarn · Health-Environment-Science · Apr 23, 2017 Virginia questions whether to release older prisoners of medical care equivalent to that offeredContinue reading “Hospice Care, archived articles from Washington Post”
Free senior care information and bay area resource
You can reach Connie via text or email at 408-854-1883 , motherhealth@gmail.com , for a free 15-min answering your questions and information gathering about senior care in the bay area. Sample questions Do I contact a caregiving agency or hire my own caregiver directly from indeed.com or other sites? Caregiving agency qualifies the caregiver bestContinue reading “Free senior care information and bay area resource”
How to be an amazing caregiver for seniors in bay area
Patience and loving seniors as your family are important traits of a caregiver. A caregiver cares every moment she is with her client, a homebound senior. She monitors her client like a hawk watches her babies. She adds more greens in the soup to give her client more energy. She knows every elimination issues willContinue reading “How to be an amazing caregiver for seniors in bay area”
Cost of senior care services
Senior Services for Alzheimer’s and other health issues When caring for an Alzheimer’s client, there are varying in-home health care costs based on level of care for. Seniors with different types of mental health challenges starts with Dementia and progresses to Alzheimer. Caregivers are trained to be patient with a senior who have memory issuesContinue reading “Cost of senior care services”
I love my caregiver
I love my caregiver and waiting for her each day. Though I live with my busy family of grandkids, I have one companion I can lean on. She massage my aching body, especially my legs as my Parkinson and Dementia are progressive diseases giving me more cramps. She blends massage oil with ginger, turmeric, eucalyptusContinue reading “I love my caregiver”
$250 caregiving service for 24-hr care for Alzheimer’s client in the bay area
Finding a caregiver for your mom or dad (who has Alzheimer’s or other chronic health condition) need trust and patience. You have to meet the caregivers and try and monitor them if they match your needs. Do communicate what your parents health condition is, allergies, regular schedule and activities, medications and most of all observeContinue reading “$250 caregiving service for 24-hr care for Alzheimer’s client in the bay area”
Retiring my mom, 78 yr old still working, I need 10 bay area pro who will save for retirement
My Why of keeping my spirit up each morning to work hard is to be able to retire my mother who still works at 78 yrs of age. Her hair is now so thin from stress, her legs so full of veins and is getting painful to walk. But, she keeps on working to supportContinue reading “Retiring my mom, 78 yr old still working, I need 10 bay area pro who will save for retirement”