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The Senior Living Opportunity for Hospices

Hospice News

Many seniors are looking to assisted or senior living facilities as they age, Susan Ponder Stansel, CEO of Florida-based Alivia Care, said at the Hospice News ELEVATE conference in Orlando, Florida. My generation, baby boomers, were not going to a nursing home.

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Hospice Length of Stay: Balancing Patient Needs Against Regulatory Compliance

Hospice News

Regardless of length of stay, hospice care saves Medicare roughly $3.5 cost reduction, according to the joint report from NHPCO, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), and NORC at the University of Chicago. billion annually — a 3.1% Will it get back to more of the normal approach?

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Pennsylvania Home Care Recipients Advocate for Better Access to Home Care

Hearts for Home Care

As Baby Boomers continue to age and the population of older adults needing long-term care increases, the need for caregivers will continue to increase as well. This is great news for the hundreds of thousands of individuals and families who prefer to age at home rather than in a facility. This is where our advocates come in.

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When is it time to hire in-home care?

Euro-American Connections & Homecare

A change in functioning doesn’t necessarily mean a move to assisted living or a nursing home, but it does indicate a need for extra help to support one’s desire to age in place. Here are 5 questions to ask yourself when trying to determine if your aging loved one needs extra assistance at home.

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5 Ways to Support the Nurse-Caregiver Relationship

Home Care Pulse

. – Supporting Your Nursing Assistants. Article Contents: The Nurse-Nursing Assistant Relationship: A Priceless Partnership. Supporting Your Nursing Assistants. Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management.

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4 Ways Home Health Agencies Can Benefit Seniors

Comfort Home Care

With the assistance of a home health care agency, older adults can continue to live at home safely and comfortably. Comfort Home Care is proud to be able to help our clients maintain their independence. Our services are tailored specifically to the needs of the client.

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The Importance of Home Health Care: Enhancing Quality of Life

Comfort Home Care

Often, their families are scattered across different cities, making in-home care services all the more essential. Comfort Home Care shares how home healthcare services provide vital medical support for seniors and individuals with disabilities and how they impact the lives of both the clients as well as their families.