Caring and compassionate caregivers from Motherhealth senior care since 2004. Motherhealth caregivers bring sunshine to the faces of seniors in the bay area. Our trick is gourmet cooked meals, massage and companionship with care. Email motherhealth@gmail.com for 24-hr response time. Location: greater bay area Cost: Based on level of care, 4-hr care minimum, 24-hr careContinue reading “Bay area senior care 408-854-1883”
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CMS urges states to use Medicaid to care for disabled at home
By Virgil Dickson The CMS has released guidance that encourages states to use Medicaid funds to keep elderly and physically and mentally disabled beneficiaries at home and in community-based settings instead of nursing homes. The agency hopes the document will remedy a longstanding imbalance between institutional and home and community-based care, it said. There isContinue reading “CMS urges states to use Medicaid to care for disabled at home”
How a hospital can reduce hospital stay
A clinic in London, https://www.hah.co.uk/our-services/supported-hospital-discharge/ has this team goal for recovery plan:
Group discount for nanny and caregivers
If there are more than one employee needing a nanny/caregiver in a company anywhere in the USA, Motherhealth can provide the service (nanny or caregiver). Companies are encouraged to support some percentage of the expenses in caregiving to promote wellness and increase productivity among their employees. Motherhealth strives to promote the same goal while beingContinue reading “Group discount for nanny and caregivers”
Steps in hiring a caregiver with Motherhealth
We help qualify your caregiver based on the health needs of your parents with Alzheimer’s , Parkinson’s or other health issues that need 24/7 care or at least 4hr care each day. We help train and monitor your caregivers who needs to tag team with us to ensure that all the caregiving needs of yourContinue reading “Steps in hiring a caregiver with Motherhealth”
Caregivers at Motherhealth
Caregivers at Motherhealth They can choose to be W2 or 1099. And still get medical insurance. They earn more when clients give them a rating of 10 and a minimum pay when rating is lower than 5. They can work with other agencies we can partner with in the mobile application platform, coming soon. They areContinue reading “Caregivers at Motherhealth”
Bay area senior care and home assistance
We cannot leave our seniors at home without a compassionate and caring caregiver 24/7. We also need to senior safe our house to avoid falls and other accidents/emergencies. Leave contact information and medication list/schedules to a caregiver and another copy in your refrigerator and a copy of medication list in the purse of your momContinue reading “Bay area senior care and home assistance”
In home care for seniors, deciding to stay at home
Deciding whether to stay at home Your home situation is unique, and several factors will weigh in on the best choice for you. Here are some of the issues in evaluating your options: Location and accessibility Where is your home located? Are you in a rural or suburban area that requires a lot of driving?Continue reading “In home care for seniors, deciding to stay at home”
Nursing homes guide
Here are some questions to ask when considering a nursing home: Regular Health Assessment Has the senior been assessed recently? If a nursing home is being considered as the next step after hospitalization, this probably has already been done. However, if a senior is considering a move from home or another facility, a more formalContinue reading “Nursing homes guide”
Visiting Nurses and Health pros reaching out to seniors
Visiting nurses help prevent emergencies. They provide one on one care at home and for others who live alone, they are part of the family and core support group providing care with love and compassion. Other health pros and allied health such as acupuncturists, naturopaths, massage therapists, physical therapists, caregivers, cooks, drivers, herbalists, home helpersContinue reading “Visiting Nurses and Health pros reaching out to seniors”
Caring for parents by gen X
Most common issues with ailing parents, age 70 to 100 are: lack of appetite, lack of sleep, chronic conditions such as cough, pain, constipation, UTI, anxiety, depression, pneumonia, kidney and liver health issues from polypharmacy, med addiction, arthritis, inflammation and other degenerative health issues. It is very difficult when a spouse care for her ailingContinue reading “Caring for parents by gen X”
Yelp experience, senior care services in the bay area
In promoting my senior care services, I asked others where to advertise. Caregivers hotline, newspaper, craigslist and other online social media can help promote a business. I started with word of mouth and giving out seminars on Caregiving tips. Meeting seniors in senior centers and their homes also helped in finding clients who need caregiversContinue reading “Yelp experience, senior care services in the bay area”
Caring for clients with anxiety disorders, the brain in the gut
Most geriatric and family practice doctors prescribe anti-anxiety and anti-depressent meds from Gabapentin to other narcotics with serious side effects as exhibit more Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. One client of mine told her doctor that she does not need anti-depressant med and only need to sleep more or a low dose of a sleeping aidContinue reading “Caring for clients with anxiety disorders, the brain in the gut”