How Can You Tell If Your Senior Is Losing Their Vision?
How do you know your senior might be losing their vision? There are several signs that may indicate a senior is losing their vision. The most common sign is a decline in the ability to see clearly, such as blurry or distorted vision. Seniors may also experience difficulty with depth perception or have trouble distinguishing […]
Employee of the Month
Golden Brook Residential Care Home, a sister company to Golden Heart Senior Care, is proud to announce that Osiris H. has been awarded the Employee of the Quarter for the 1st Quarter 2023.
Companion Care At Home Reduces Stress For Seniors
April is Stress Awareness Month, and if your senior parent is aging in place, you should know how stress could be affecting them. Loneliness is reaching epidemic levels among seniors according to medical researchers, and as a result seniors are facing increased risks of heart attacks, strokes, depression, and anxiety. Seniors who are aging at […]
Your Elderly Mom is Hoarding. What Do You Do?
Caring for an elderly parent is never easy, and you may face challenges you did not expect to face. Elderly loved ones may hoard or cherish things that belong in the trash. However, you can’t just go through your seniors home and start throwing things away. Hoarding is a disorder characterized by excessive accumulation of […]
How Does 24-Hour Home Care Help With Chronic Conditions?
It’s often impossible to avoid a chronic health condition as you age. Three out of five older adults have at least one chronic condition, and two out of five have two or more. What chronic health care conditions benefit from 24-hour home care? Many of them do. Arthritis Start with one that most people have […]
How Does Elder Care Identify and Address Fall Risks for Seniors?
Aging adults are at unfortunately high risk of experiencing falls at home. Once a senior does fall, they are twice as likely to experience another fall. And if that person avoided serious injury the first time around, they may not be as lucky the next time a fall occurs. That’s why having as much help […]
How to Strengthen Your Immune System as You Age
Seniors with robust immune systems are better able to fend off illness and disease. By promptly identifying and reacting to outside intruders like bacteria, viruses, and other microbes, it aids in the prevention of diseases. Home care assistance can play a role in improving a senior’s immune system. Reminding your senior to take their prescriptions, providing […]
Golden Heart Senior Care Featured on Las Vegas Morning Blend
Golden Heart Senior Care was proud to be featured on the Morning Blend on Channel 13 Las Vegas. Community Liaison Joyce Kreus discussed the many benefits of compassionate home care and the important process of matching seniors and their caregivers. Click here to watch the entire segment!
How Do You Care For Your Parent Without Taking Over?
You’re the main family caregiver in your household, and your dad’s mobility is changing. He needs help, and you’re in a good position to help out. How do you help your dad out without taking over? Here are a few ways to support your dad without becoming the parent, and how senior home care can […]
Is It Age-Related Memory Loss or Something Else?
Memory loss is something that often happens to seniors as they get older, but it may not always be caused by age. It can be caused by medication side effects, poor diet, chronic illness, depression, alcohol abuse, poor sleep habits, feelings of isolation, vitamin deficiencies, lack of physical activity, head injuries, exposure to toxins in […]