Reasons Your Elderly Parent May Seem Angry
Is your elderly parent angry more often? Discover the common causes behind senior anger, its health risks, and how you can help.
In-Home Care and Intellectual Disabilities
In-home care for the disabled is different than the same kinds of care for someone who is neurotypical. We know that intuitively, and as families, we deal with that each day. As in-home care providers, we also know that having different systems in place for the disabled is important. When you read about how we […]
Fall Prevention Tips For Seniors
Falls are the leading cause of death for seniors. Every year, over 3 million senior citizens are treated in emergency rooms across the United States for fall-related injuries. Whether you want to age in place or enter a retirement community, these fall prevention tips for seniors will help keep you or your loved one safer. […]
Getting Paid To Take Care Of Your Elderly Loved One
When a family member gets older or becomes too sick to care for themselves, we naturally want to do everything we can to care for them. However, even our best intentions can be overshadowed by the realities of caring for an aging person. Being a family caregiver is challenging work, and the emotional and […]
Medicaid Waiver: What You Need To Know
Medicaid provides a provision under Medicaid law that is a Medicaid waiver. The federal government waives certain rules under specific circumstances that usually apply to the Medicaid program through a Medicaid waiver. The Medicaid waiver intends to allow states to accomplish particular goals like expanding coverage, reducing costs, or improving care for target groups like […]
How To Make The Home of a Visually Impaired Senior Citizen Safer
Keeping a senior loved one safe and happy is the concern of millions of Americans. If you have taken charge of making the home of your senior loved one safer, you need to consider a few factors when devising a plan. The more you know about the ailments a senior citizen has, the easier it […]
River Oaks Home Care Offers a Medical Alert System
The PERS (Personal Emergency Response System) Medical Alert System Using a PERS (Personal Emergency Response System) medical alert system that is a true all-in-one that has flexible wearable options is critical to you and your loved ones’ well-being. River Oaks Homecare understands how critical it is to have quality health monitoring and communication. Our goal […]
Three Types Of Grants Available To Seniors
Aging can be expensive, and many seniors face costly healthcare issues and mounting living expenses that make budgets extremely tight. With little wiggle room in a senior’s budget, adequately meeting the financial demands of keeping their standard of living can be overwhelming. People who choose to age in place may need to make home modifications that don’t fit into their budget. Those who need to find alternative housing arrangements often face other financial burdens associated with the moving process.
Press Release: River Oaks Homecare Receives 2022 Best of Home Care® – Provider and Employer of Choice Awards
[av_textblock size=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” font_color=” color=” id=” custom_class=” av_uid=’av-l16y3ci0′ admin_preview_bg=”] 25th March 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone:267-755-7500 Email: info@riveroakshomecare.com River Oaks Home Care Receives 2022 Best of Home Care® – Provider and Employer of Choice Awards Norristown – River Oaks Home Care announced today that it has received both the 2022 Best of Home […]
How To Help An Elderly Loved One Deal With Depression and Isolation
As a person gets older, they will experience a number of mental and physical health changes. Dealing with these changes is not always the easiest thing to do. As the relative or friend of a senior, it should be your goal to improve the quality of their life. Helping an elderly loved one with depression […]