St. Joseph: ​(269) 849-9252
Paw Paw: (269) 763-5350
Kalamazoo: (269) 373-5444
Battle Creek: (269) 963-9888
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Managing Senior Health Issues

Top Questions to Ask the Doctor When You Are Managing Senior Health Issues

Of all the many responsibilities a family caregiver encounters, possibly one of the more overwhelming is managing senior health issues. The National Council on Aging reports that nearly three-quarters ...Continue Reading
Jan 6, 2020
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senior services in Portage, MI

Meaningful New Year Resolutions for Family Caregiver Support

If you’re one of the 8% of Americans who actually realize their New Year’s resolution goals, congratulations! But if you’re like most of us, you’ve given up before even turning the calendar page to Fe ...Continue Reading
Dec 11, 2019
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5 Tips on How to Help Elderly Parents With Finances

Amongst the hardest challenges for adult children is knowing how to help elderly parents with finances. Finances are both extremely personal and a representation of our autonomy, and adult children sp ...Continue Reading
Dec 4, 2019
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How to Talk to Someone Who Has Dementia

How to Talk to Someone Who Has Dementia Using These Nonverbal Techniques

Communication with a senior struggling with the challenges of Alzheimer’s, particularly in the middle and later stages, can be frustrating – both for you and for your loved one. Brain changes impact t ...Continue Reading
Nov 13, 2019
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Depression and Caregiving Go Hand in Hand

There is no question that it’s an incredible honor to care for those we love. Family caregivers encounter a closeness and bond with those in their care that usually far outweighs the downsides. But th ...Continue Reading
Oct 30, 2019
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Cancer Research News: What We Now Know

Annually since 1999, we have attained an increasing reduction in cancer-related deaths, an encouraging trend which is poised to continue as scientists learn more and more about what may cause cancer a ...Continue Reading
Sep 26, 2019
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The Best Technology for Aging in Place

Whether you’re attempting to tune a guitar, learn a brand new language, or just add cats’ ears to a selfie, there is an app for that! And for older adults who are aging in place, technology may be a k ...Continue Reading
Sep 12, 2019
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chronic disease care

The Latest Approach to Chronic Condition Care: Empowering Patients to Take Control

On the subject of chronic diseases, seniors are usually the experts, hands down, with as many as 3 out of 4 older adults affected by multiple conditions that are chronic, require extensive treatment, ...Continue Reading
Aug 14, 2019
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safe caregiving

Caregivers, Beware! Avoid Caregiving Injuries with These Tips

Although the ultimate goal is to maximize health and safety for the older adults they love, family caregivers, unfortunately, frequently end up diminishing their own health along the way. The truth is ...Continue Reading
Aug 7, 2019
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Portage In Home Care Experts Offer Hygiene Help for Alzheimer’s Patients

Of the numerous struggles connected to providing care for a loved one with dementia, the Alzheimer’s Association indicates that the most prevalent struggle is with personal hygiene, for a number of re ...Continue Reading
Jul 12, 2019
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In-Home Care
St. Joseph Office:
4032 M-139, Suite 132
St. Joseph, MI 49085

Tel: (269) 849-9252
Toll Free: (866) 229-2505
Fax: (866) 227-0306

Paw Paw Office:
45045 W Red Arrow Hwy
Paw Paw, MI 49079

Tel: (269) 763-5350
Toll Free: (866) 229-2505
Fax: (866) 227-0306

Kalamazoo Office:
Tel: (269) 373-5444

Battle Creek Office:
Tel: (269) 963-9888

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