Many older adults manage well during the day but experience greater difficulty once evening arrives. Nighttime...
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Summer Heat Safety for Seniors | Collier Home Care
Florida summers can be beautiful, but they can also be difficult and even dangerous for older adults. Between high...
Home Health vs. Home Care – What’s The Difference?
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” – Dalai Lama Home...
What Tasks Are Considered “Light Housekeeping”? When Do You Need To Hire A Cleaning Service?
“Excuse the mess, but we live here.” – Roseanne Barr Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs)...
7 Tips For October & Celebrating “Breast Cancer Awareness” Month
“If you Have a friend or family member with breast cancer, try not to look at her with ‘sad eyes.’ Treat her as you...
The Health Benefits When A Senior Cares For An Animal
“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” – Charles de Gaulle We, at Collier Home Care,...
Achieving A Successful Partnership Between A Client And Caregiver
It’s a fact of life; nobody can get along with everybody. So how can you achieve a high level of compatibility with...
Caregiver Burnout: When You Know, What To Do & How To Ask For Help
If you’re burning the candle from both ends, there’s no fire left for you. We at Collier Home Care have seen many...
7 Tips For September And Celebrating “Healthy Aging” Month
“Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!” —Ingrid...
How To Stay Prepared During Hurricane Season For Seniors
We at Collier Home Care (CHC) want you to stay safe during this challenging period of hurricanes and COVID-19. CHC is...
Depression In Older Adults: How We Can Help
Due to Covid-19, most seniors are either staying home by choice and or greatly limiting their outings or are under...
How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Home Care, and What Is Being Done to Keep Clients and Caregivers Safe?
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted home care services, including private duty care, elder care, and...
Tips for Keeping Your Home Sanitized
Keeping your home clean and sanitized is crucial for maintaining good health, especially for seniors or those relying...
Staying Social While Social Distancing: Tips for Seniors
While the CDC recommends staying six feet apart due to the COVID-19 pandemic, completely distancing yourself can have...
Happy National Nutrition Month!
Healthy eating is important at every age, but good nutrition can become especially important as we grow older....
When Is 24/7 In-Home Care the Best Option?
Not everyone who needs help at home needs care around the clock. For many older adults, a few hours of assistance with...
Top 7 Benefits of Senior Care at Home
For many older adults, staying at home means staying connected to familiar routines, surroundings, neighbors, and the...
Finding the Right Caregiver in Naples, FL: How to Find the Best Fit for Your Loved One
Finding someone to help an aging parent or loved one at home is about more than finding a person who is available....