Patient or person centered care is better in home care because the needs, values and preferences of the patient are at the heart of the plan of care. This creates a sense of self-determination, acknowledging that the client has a major role to play in recovering...
Nutrition plays a role in twelve of the top fifteen causes of death, and yet elderly nutrition it’s often overlooked despite that better nutrition equals better healing for in home care clients. Patients who are malnourished are 200 to 500 % more likely to...
A recent study found that a mentally stimulating job may ward off dementia for up to two years. An article published in Health Day on August 23rd stated that On-the-job intellectual stimulation appears to lower levels of certain proteins that block brain cells...
Recently the newly constructed Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute invited the managers of At Home Nursing Care’s home health care agency to tour the 52 bed physical therapy and occupational therapy inpatient center. It’s located adjacent to...
April 30th is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, and you can easily and safety dispose of unwanted prescriptions or other medications in your local area for free. From 10:00 am until 2:00 pm that Saturday, drop off locations will be hosted across the...
At Home Nursing Care is thrilled to introduce our new RN Supervisor, Abbey Doyle. Abbey joins us after more than a decade of service at Fredericka Manor in Chula Vista, first as RN Supervisor and then the prestigious position of Director of Health Care Services....