Reducing Stroke Risks
A stroke is a serious medical event that occurs when blood flow…
Coping with Vision Decline as We Age
Vision decline is a natural part of the aging process, and it…
Better Sleep for Seniors
Sleep is essential for overall health and well-being, especially for seniors. Restful…
Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
As the seasons change and daylight hours dwindle, many seniors experience mood…
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Healthy Holiday Eating Tips for Seniors
The holiday season is a time for joy, family gatherings, and, of…
Creating Joyful Holiday Moments for Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about…
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Essential Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors
As people age, falls become increasingly common and more of a concern…
Tai Chi for Senior Wellness
Tai Chi is one of the most well-liked physical activities for elders…
Navigating Dementia in the Sunset Years
Dementia is a neurocognitive disorder which effects a large population in the…
The Synergy Between Hospice Care and Just Like Family Home Care
Hospice care is a specialized form of medical care designed to provide…
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Golden Years Sun Safety: Seniors and Skin Cancer Awareness
Skin cancer, the abnormal growth of skin cells, most commonly develops on…
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Arthritis in Seniors
Arthritis is the swelling and tenderness of one or more joints. It…
Heart Disease and How Just Like Family Home Care Can Help
Heart disease has a significant impact on seniors. The risk of having…
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Benefits of Spring Cleaning for Seniors
Traditionally, spring cleaning gives us a chance to makeover our houses and…
Aging in Place
Aging in place is the idea of growing older while remaining in…
Incontinence in Seniors
Incontinence is a common problem among seniors. About 75% of women over…
Help Seniors Overcome Holiday Loneliness
The Christmas holidays are a time of joy, celebration, and gratitude for…
Happy Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a special day to celebrate and appreciate the brave…
Healthy Fall Charcuterie Board
A healthy fall charcuterie board is a great way to enjoy the…
September is Healthy Aging Month
Just Like Family Home Care can play a vital role in helping…
Heat Wave
Florida has been experiencing a heat wave that has broken several records…
Happy Independence Day
Just Like Family Home Care can help 4th of July celebration in…
Happy Father’s Day
Father’s Day is a special occasion to honor and celebrate the fathers…
Happy Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a time to honor and thank our mothers for…
Easter Celebration Ideas
Easter is a wonderful time to celebrate with joy and hope. You…
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is a special day that many people look forward…
Benefits of Hiring a Home Caregiver
As people age or become ill, they often require additional assistance with…
Five Tips for Seniors When Choosing Online Workout Classes
The first month of the New Year is flying by and many…
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How to Keep Your Health in Check This Holiday Season
The holidays are known for taking a toll on our bodies. Between…
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Hurricane Preparation Tips for Seniors
Hurricane Ian is a reminder that emergencies and disasters can strike quickly…
How to Make the Transition from Hospital to Home Successful
Most hospital patients aren’t fully recovered when they leave — especially after…
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National Wellness Month!
August is National Wellness Month! National Wellness Month focuses on self-care and…
What is Late Stage and End-of-Life Care
The final stage of life is challenging, even for caregivers with lots…
Senior Activities for Summer 2022
As you grow older, paying extra attention to your daily activities is…
Post-Surgery Home Care Tips to Promote a Smoother Recovery
Postoperative care is the care you receive after a surgical procedure. The…
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Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease
An estimated 6.2 million people over the age of 65 are living with Alzheimer’s…
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Caregiver Services and Long-Term Insurance: Everything You Need to Know
Over half of all seniors require long-term care services by the time they…
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5 Reasons to Consider At-Home Care in SWFL
More than 65 million Americans juggle the daily demands of work, home,…
Chronic Pain Assistance at Home: Helping Seniors Manage Pain
Did you know it’s estimated that 20.4% of adults in the United States live…
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Boost Immune System Health in Elderly Seniors
As we age, our immune response capability becomes reduced, making us prone…
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Should Seniors Consider Getting a Pet? Everything to Know
Are you looking for ways to keep your elderly loved ones busy…
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Why Are Seniors More Prone to Heat Illnesses?
Did you know that 2020 was Florida’s hottest year on record? While warm…
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Do I need Postoperative Care?
Every year, surgeons perform about 48 million surgical procedures in the United States alone.…
7 Signs of Senior Anxiety and Restorative Strategies
According to the CDC, about 20 percent of those older than 55 experience some…
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Benefits of Companionship for Seniors
Now that 75 percent of the U.S. senior population have been vaccinated against COVID-19, let’s talk…
8 Activities to Do After Getting Vaccinated in Florida
The COVID-19 availability of vaccines will substantially reduce the risks of serious…
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Why In-Home Caregivers Are Vital for Keeping Seniors Safe During COVID-19
Older adults with COVID-19 are at a higher risk of developing serious symptoms.…
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Effective At-home Workout for Seniors
Home is the safest place for senior citizens to be during the…
2021 Resolutions for Seniors
Have you considered what your 2021 New Year’s resolutions are going to…
Using an In-Home Care Agency Benefits
As more members of the population reach their Golden Years, a growing…
Time for Home Care? Classic Signs That Someone Needs Help
Are you wondering if it’s time to get your elderly loved one…
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Pathways Early Education Center partners with JLFHC for COVID-19 screening
Pathways Early Education Center of Immokalee is partnering with Just Like Family Home…
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Coping With Senior Isolation and Loneliness
It’s easy for those with hectic lifestyles to forget that isolation is…
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What Is a Live-In Caregiver?
There’s a nagging cliché about life coming around full circle. But, never…
Coronavirus Update – Letter to Clients
Amid ongoing concern about the coronavirus COVID-19, Just Like Family Home Care’s…
Professional Care for Your Aging Loved Ones in the Comfort of Their Own Homes
Watching your mother or father age and slowly lose their independence can…
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Aging at Home
Aging at Home Recent surveys show that nearly 90% of seniors hope…
Video Chat for Seniors
In our last posting, “Seniors and Technology,” we encouraged our readers to…
Seniors and Technology
Seniors and those recovering from surgery/injury can often feel isolated and/or afraid.…