Gentle Hands Home Care

Gentle Hands Home Care Gentle Hands Home Care, LLC offers a wide range of home care services that are dedicated to help improve the quality of life and your health.

09/08/2017

My Father was home alone and i was busy working, all day i felt very worried leaving him home alone. I asked myself what if he falls while im gone? what if he doesn’t take his medication ? I didn’t want to be the type of daughter that would leave their parents alone after they […]

08/30/2017

As a family caregiver, your support network consists of everyone in your life that you love and that want the best for you and your aging family member. Because caregiving can be so intense, though, you might find that you lose touch periodically with these people that you love. Make it a Point to…

08/23/2017

Prevention of serious health complications and issues is one of the most important things that you can do for your aging family member during the course of your caregiver journey with them. This means recognizing the risks that they face and integrating effective prevention techniques into all of…

08/18/2017

It was just like any other Friday afternoon. Tom had gone to visit his father after work. He had been doing this for a few months, ever since his mother called him concerned about certain behaviors he had been exhibiting. Tom didn’t really notice much directly, but his mother was growing…

08/16/2017

Assistive devices such as canes, walkers, scooters, and more help your loved one to be safely mobile. Unfortunately, some elderly loved ones might flat out refuse to use these types of device. What can you do then? Examine Where the Belief Comes From For many elderly loved ones, they witnessed an…

08/09/2017

According to an article in the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, osteoporosis is frequently under-diagnosed and undertreated, despite its high occurrence in America and around the world. More than 10 million people in the U.S. have this disease with 70 percent of the…

08/03/2017

PAD stands for peripheral artery disease, a disease that affects circulation to the limbs—usually the legs. PAD occurs when arteries become narrow and the blood flow to the limbs decreases, causing symptoms like leg pain. Unfortunately, having PAD may mean that the person has other fatty deposits…

07/26/2017

Two of the challenges family caregivers face are how to keep their loved one safe and how to make sure they fit in those 30 minutes of daily exercise. The two are inexorably connected. When a loved one is strong and has maintained their balance, a fall is much less likely to occur. One of […]

07/20/2017

Hiring a home care aide is a wonderful decision for any family or senior to make. Sometimes, though, it feels like it’s the responsibility of an adult child, spouse, sibling, or someone else who happens to live in the area, or at least close enough to the senior, to stop by every once in a…

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07/20/2017

From what you see in and around your dad’s home, you know he needs help. You suggest downsizing to a smaller, more manageable, home, but he refused. You mention independent or assisted living, and he blames you for trying to take away his freedom. You ask about having a caregiver to help out a few…

07/12/2017

Many family caregivers look back and find themselves regretting certain things. If you’re considering becoming a family caregiver to your elder mom or dad, make sure you know these four things before you start. #1 – Family Caregiving is Often a Thankless Job As your elder parent’s abilities…

07/11/2017

Alzheimer's Care Hicksville NY-Minutes later the world felt darker. The sky just wasn’t shining like it used to. Your mother had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.

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92-11 172nd Street
New York, NY
11433

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm

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