Home Instead

Spring break isn’t just for college kids. As the weather gets warmer, there are a variety of safe and fun activities for older adults to experience. See how you and your loved one can get involved! #HomeInstead

Personal care needs like bathing, dressing, grooming and more is something a CAREGiver is happy to help with. Get more info:

As we age, we lose muscle mass. Walking and easy strength training activities can help strengthen weak muscles. Lace up your shoes and invite a friend to join you on a stroll today.

We're excited to host a virtual booth and speak at the American Society on Aging annual conference #OnAging2021! Hear how we can all shape the world we want to grow old in tomorrow. See the full schedule and register now www.asaging.org/on-aging #HomeInstead #seniorcare #readytocare #kindness #aging

Flu season is upon us. Can you tell the difference between symptoms of seasonal influenza (the flu) and COVID-19? Here's what caregivers need to know to limit exposure to either virus and keep aging loved ones as healthy as possible.

Make a difference in our community by joining our team. We are hiring compassionate professionals to provide care for seniors in the Forest Hills area. They need us. We need you. Apply today.

Are you looking to make a difference, but can’t find time to volunteer? Here’s a quick and fun way to help brighten a senior’s day with just a few kind words.

Join gerontologist Lakelyn Hogan on 11/17 for a special #CaregiverChats with our partner Caregiver Action Network. In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, we'll recognize all that family caregivers do to keep loved ones safe and we'll share resources to make caregiving during a crisis a little easier. Register today.

These 5 preventative actions could keep an older adult you love out of the hospital.

Look for these 5 your aging loved one might be experiencing isolation when celebrating the holidays virtually or in a safe, socially distant way. #HomeInstead # #caregiving # #COVID19

Home Instead has been keeping older adults in their homes for over 25 years and understands the importance of safety and connection. If you need support keeping your aging loved one safe at home, we can help.

5 tips to help working family caregivers find some balance while caregiving during COVID-19.

9 tips for family caregivers to help prepare seniors for wildfires.

The importance of proper nutrition for older adults cannot be overstated, but for some who live alone, cooking nutritious meals for one can be difficult. Senior care professionals can earn free continuing education credit in our 11/4 American Society on Aging webinar. Join to learn: Causes and warning signs of poor nutrition Potential risks associated with eating alone Nutritional guidelines for older adults Tips and resources for healthy cooking for one... Register below. See more

We're ready to inspire more people to care about seniors and senior-related causes. See how a simple letter to a senior can brighten the day for you and the recipient! Join our pen pal campaign to help end senior isolation and loneliness!

COVID-19 has impacted us all differently and researchers are gathering data. You have the opportunity to take part in a global survey focused on the impact of loneliness and isolation during COVID-19. Take the anonymous survey today.

Use this extra time at home to do a home safety check. Gerontologist and Certified Aging in Place Specialist, April Ibarra walks through the main areas of the house to check, safety hazards to be looking for and how to fix them. Watch now.

Encouraging older adults to practice cyber safety can go a long way toward protecting their identity and sensitive personal information. 6 tips to help keep the senior in your life from being a target online.

Did you know 22% of U.S. adults say they often or always feel lonely? The impact of loneliness on seniors is even higher. In this Hallmark Home & Family segment, learn what you can do at home to brighten an senior's day and get inspired to spread kindness to older adults in your community.

CAREGivers help seniors with social engagement and activities of daily living like meal preparation and household duties. Learn more about becoming a professional caregiver.

Home Instead and HFC proudly partner together to offer a much-needed grant program that provides free, in-home care relief for families living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. How it works The Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Grant Program provides in-home care, delivered by a highly skilled and trained Home Instead CAREGiver, to give family members caring for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease a break. Two types of grants are available: ... Recharge Respite Grant - 50 hours of respite care Extended Relief Respite Grant - 6 months of respite care Apply for a grant today https://bit.ly/3lEe3cT