National Nutrition Month

Most of us can recall being admonished by our mother to eat your vegatables! Well, as usual, mom was right.  Even in our information age with scientific and medial breakthroughs, nothing seems to be able to take the place of proper nutrition. As part of our eNewsletter this month (if you are not receiving your copy, sign up on our home page after you finish reading this article!), we provided a link to allow you to test your health eating IQ by taking a simple quiz which appeared in the Ladies Home Journal.   You might be surprised to learn something new about nutrition […]

Remain At Home

Remain in Your Home – With Just A Little Help It is common for those needing assistance with care to feel uncomfortable or even reject the idea of accepting the help of an in-home caregiver.  Sadly, they are concerned that the presence of an outsider might suggest the family can’t or won’t take care of a loved one’s needs.  And few, if any, of us want to admit we are vulnerable or need assistance. But in home care is often a great solution to several challenges faced by today’s busy families — and nearly every family realizes great benefits from remaining at home whenever possible. […]

Hearts Making a Difference

Operating a service-based business can be both challenging and exhilerating.  The greatest reward for our organization is realized when a client or family member tells us we’ve made a positive difference.  With a view to treating the whole person–not just assisting with physical needs, but also addressing emotional well-being as well, we seek to preserve dignity, promote quality of life, provide for safety, and protect the serenity of the family with Boca Raton home health care.  Whether we serve a client for 4 hours a week or 24/7 Live In care, we follow the same model of caring, from the heart. Caring for the whole person […]

Medicare Changes for 2013

With all the news coverage of the changed in legislation surrounding Affordable Care Act(also commonly referred to as ObamaCare), it can be difficult to know what really affects YOU. The National Council on Aging has put together a few highlights of changes in Medicare in 2013. In addition, they also have posted some helpful links to items such as new preventative care options (such as a smoking cessation program) as well as Medicare’s chart of the monthly payments due in 2013. There are some positive changes to look forward to including: an easier-to-read benefit summary…discounts to combat the prescription coverage […]