Unpaid in-home care tops all of healthcare expenses in U.S. A recent AARP study looked at how much time family caregivers spend helping an aging relative with in-home care and found the economic value of that care tops $600 billion dollars. The rate of those unbilled...
Care management is a service that takes the burden off of families caring for elderly relatives or provides extra support for seniors who can’t or won’t rely on family for assistance. While caregivers provide help with activities of daily living, such as bathing,...
Clients, employees, and community members have voted At Home Nursing Care the Best in North Coast for in home care for the sixth (6th) year in a row. The contest, run by the Del Mar Times, Solana Beach Sun and Carmel Valley News, was based on votes taken over a...
At Home Nursing Care is proud to announce that Kathleen Fulmor, home care manager for the Home Health and Home Care agency, was named Lillian O’Brien Home Care Supervisor of the year. The award was presented during the annual conference for the California...
Why is managing medications in older adults important? Older adults consume 40% of all prescription drugs in the United States, and 35% of the over the counter medications, and some studies show up to a quarter of those medications are not necessary or...
Fall prevention is an essential part of in home care services, especially for those individuals facing physical, medical or cognitive challenges. Falls are the number one reason for admission to skilled nursing facilities and they are a major factor in 40 % of...