Caring for an Aging Loved One During a Slow Decline

Posted on: April 13, 2018

Caring for a senior loved one holds a unique set of challenges. The type of care and assistance provided varies greatly depending on their medical conditions, level of mobility, and severity of… Read More


5 Ways to Promote Brain Health & Ward Off Early Signs of Dementia

Posted on: March 26, 2018

Our brains are the control centers of our bodies. The brain sends signals through channels throughout our bodies that help us speak, move, and think. As our bodies age, changes occur in… Read More


Caregiving During a Loved One’s Slow Decline

Posted on: March 13, 2018

Caregiving, in general, is a challenge, but caregiving for a loved one during a very slow, natural aging process can be particularly difficult and can be quite different from caregiving for someone… Read More


Balancing Act: Ways to Care for Yourself and Your Senior Loved One

Posted on: February 12, 2018

If you’re the primary caregiver for an aging relative or friend, chances are your life is a balancing act. On one hand, there are your responsibilities as a caregiver: scheduling doctor’s appointments,… Read More


Home Care Assistance of Greater Burlington Receives 2018 Best of Home Care® Provider and Employer of Choice Awards

Posted on: February 9, 2018

 Home Care Assistance of Greater Burlington (VT) is recognized for the second consecutive year as one of the top home care agencies in the country based on client and employee satisfaction (Essex… Read More


How to Approach The Home Care Conversation

Posted on: January 31, 2018

If there’s one thing that remains constant throughout life, it is change. We may not recognize changes as they’re happening, but when we look back on memories and past experiences, the differences… Read More


Loneliness and Depression in Seniors and Finding a Solution Through Senior Care

Posted on: January 3, 2018

Communicating with friends and family has never been easier for those in senior care; social media makes sharing our daily lives only a few keystrokes away. Yet, we continue to experience loneliness;… Read More


Winter Safety Tips for Seniors Who Need at Home Care

Posted on: December 27, 2017

Winter brings new hazards and challenges for seniors receiving at home care. The effects of cold weather, winter storms, snow, and ice present a special risk for even the healthiest among us… Read More


Healthy Eating Tips for Senior Diabetics

Posted on: November 13, 2017

One out of every four older adults, 65 years of age or older, is living with type 2 diabetes. If your senior loved one has been diagnosed with this condition, it is… Read More


Transitioning Home from the Hospital

Posted on: October 27, 2017

One of the leading causes of hospital readmission or slow post-hospitalization recovery is the lack of proper support following a hospital discharge. Whether you are transitioning directly home after a hospitalization or… Read More


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