Housen Homecare

06/22/2023

Let’s talk about the VA Aid and Attendance Program. Veterans and their families aren’t always aware of what benefits the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers them. It’s worth researching to know what benefits your family has earned by serving our country.

Let’s talk about the VA Aid and Attendance Program. Veterans and their families aren’t always aware of what benefits the U.S. Department of

06/22/2023

It’s easy to focus so much on your loved one that you put their well-being ahead of yours. But burnout for caregivers is common if you don’t devote time to your own care. Take a break and find out more here!

If you are the primary caregiver for a veteran receiving in-home care, you know it takes time and energy. It’s easy to focus so much on your

06/01/2023

Having our loved ones who are seniors age in place with home safety is a gift. We can surround them with familiar sights, sounds, people, and routines and get the peace of mind of knowing they’re where they want to be. Need Help? Learn more here!

Having our loved ones who are seniors age in place with home safety is a gift. We can surround them with familiar sights, sounds, people, and

05/22/2023

Statistics show that veterans have higher rates of dementia as they age. Need help navigating changes in your loved one? Here’s some helpful information about veterans and dementia. Learn more now!

A person’s risk of dementia increases with the natural aging process in the brain. Suppose a person has endured trauma or injury to their

04/18/2023

Let’s look at the cost comparison between In-home care vs. nursing home care. The reality is a nursing home never feels quite the same as our home. It is staffed with caring people who want the best for their residents. Still, a nursing home is not typically anyone’s ideal place to live since it is not as comfortable as having the familiar surroundings of home.

Let’s look at the cost comparison between In-home care vs. nursing home care. Most of us have been to a nursing home to visit a loved one.

04/18/2023

Deciding to entrust a loved one to quality homecare to manage their health and daily living is a big step. So now the big question: How to decide if a homecare organization is a good fit?

Deciding to entrust your loved one to quality homecare to manage their health and daily living is a big step. We know how daunting and

03/28/2023

Home-based priority care. When you’re in the hospital, where’s the one place you wish you could be? Home. The same goes for anyone who needs long-term care.

There’s something to be said for the comfort of having a daily routine, especially when recovering from an injury or losing the ability to

03/08/2023

When it comes to senior veteran care, every person is different. Homecare is not a cookie-cutter business—caretakers should personalize it based on the person’s unique needs, personality, and experiences.

When it comes to senior veteran care, every person is different. Homecare is not a cookie-cutter business—caretakers should personalize it

02/28/2023

Veterans with PTSD often return to civilian life without a physical injury. Still, they soon discover they have a common underlying injury called Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTSD occurs after a veteran has experienced trauma, often from witnessing or participating in a combat zone.

Veterans with PTSD often return to civilian life without a physical injury. Still, they soon discover they have a common underlying injury

02/28/2023

Watching a loved one struggle with dementia can be overwhelming. Each day brings highs and lows and unexpected new behaviors. Help is available for Veterans with dementia.

Housen Homecare cares for people with dementia— and it is our honor to care for veterans with dementia who have served our country.

10/10/2022

This is an essential presentation for caregivers caring for a family member struggling with dementia-related symptoms.

Event posted by Tall Oaks Assisted Living on Positive Aging SourceBook.

12/25/2021

I am blessed to work with such a wonderful group of women and men at Housen Homecare. Thank you to my office staff and nurses; Bonnie, Karen, Denise, Leslie (pictured.) Keora, Paula, David, Bernice, Linda, and Shannon (not pictured.) And of course, the dozens of caregivers that tirelessly work with our seniors and veterans each day. Have a very Merry Christmas.