November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer's disease, which affects over 6 …
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Tai Chi for Senior Wellness
Tai Chi is one of the most well-liked physical activities for elders because it helps preserve overall physical and mental health …
Navigating Dementia in the Sunset Years
Dementia is a neurocognitive disorder which effects a large population in the U.S. According the study, over 3.4 million of …
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The Synergy Between Hospice Care and Just Like Family Home Care
Hospice care is a specialized form of medical care designed to provide comfort and support to individuals in the final stages of …
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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 areas exposed to the sun. However, it can also occur on …
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Arthritis in Seniors
Arthritis is the swelling and tenderness of one or more joints. It primarily affects seniors and tends to worsen with age. It can …
Aging in Place
Aging in place is the idea of growing older while remaining in one’s own home, rather than moving to a senior care facility. This …
Incontinence in Seniors
Incontinence is a common problem among seniors. About 75% of women over age 65 suffer with urine leakage, and 60-70% of people …
Help Seniors Overcome Holiday Loneliness
The Christmas holidays are a time of joy, celebration, and gratitude for many people. However, the holidays may also be a …
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Happy Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a special day to celebrate and appreciate the brave men and women who have served our country in the military. At …
Heat Wave
Florida has been experiencing a heat wave that has broken several records for the hottest summer ever recorded. Heat can be very …
Happy Independence Day
Just Like Family Home Care can help 4th of July celebration in many ways, depending on the needs and preferences of our clients. …
Happy Father’s Day
Father's Day is a special occasion to honor and celebrate the fathers and father figures in our lives. However, for some seniors …
Happy Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a time to honor and thank our mothers for their love, care, and support throughout our lives. Just Like Family …
Easter Celebration Ideas
Easter is a wonderful time to celebrate with joy and hope. You can plan some fun and festive Easter things to do to create fun and …
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick's Day is a special day that many people look forward to. As a senior there are many ways you can enjoy this holiday …
Benefits of Hiring a Home Caregiver
As people age or become ill, they often require additional assistance with their daily activities. While some may prefer to move …
Five Tips for Seniors When Choosing Online Workout Classes
The first month of the New Year is flying by and many the people are still sorting out their goals and resolutions for 2023. It is …
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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 the chilly temperatures, onset of flu season and the overabundance …
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Hurricane Preparation Tips for Seniors
Hurricane Ian is a reminder that emergencies and disasters can strike quickly and without warning. Forcing us to evacuate our …
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How to Make the Transition from Hospital to Home Successful
Most hospital patients aren’t fully recovered when they leave — especially after surgery or a complex procedure. Although having …
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What is Late Stage and End-of-Life Care
The final stage of life is challenging, even for caregivers with lots of experience. If your loved one is in their final days of …
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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 with chronic pain? Managing chronic pain on your own …
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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 about the …
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8 Activities to Do After Getting Vaccinated in Florida
The COVID-19 availability of vaccines will substantially reduce the risks of serious side effects associated with the …
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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. This has been a hard time for seniors and …
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Using an In-Home Care Agency Benefits
As more members of the population reach their Golden Years, a growing number of families are finding the need for long-term, …
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Time for Home Care? Classic Signs That Someone Needs Help
Are you wondering if it's time to get your elderly loved one the help they need? Do you often find yourself thinking about whether …
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Coping With Senior Isolation and Loneliness
It's easy for those with hectic lifestyles to forget that isolation is a powerful thing. As you go about your day to day life, you …
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What Is a Live-In Caregiver?
There's a nagging cliché about life coming around full circle. But, never does it seem more real than when one of our parents …