At Valley Home Care, we strive to be on the forefront of elder home care by keeping up-to-date on current news and information that impacts the clients and families we serve.
We have compiled a list of informational items that we believe you will find educational and helpful. If at any time you have questions or concerns about any of the information presented, please contact us. Our staff will be glad to help you find the information you need to make the right choices about home care.
If you have a suggestion for a future topic, we encourage you to email us your ideas. Also, please check back regularly because we continually update our library of information.
Elderly Care Modesto CA – Pneumonia Can Hospitalize Elderly Adults
Winter and early spring are the peak seasons for elderly adults to contract pneumonia. This lung infection can cause many different health issues in seniors and in many cases it can turn fatal. Seniors are particularly susceptible to pneumonia… Read More
Elder Care Fresno CA – Types of Dance Classes for Elderly Adults
Senior dance classes are designed specifically for elderly adults of all abilities and interests. Dance classes are a wonderful form of exercise that is tailored to the needs of elders, providing both physical and mental health benefits. Not… Read More
Senior Care Modesto CA – 7 Physical and Emotional Benefits of Massages for Seniors
You may have heard of massages for elderly people, known as geriatric massage therapy. Studies show that massage triggers numerous health benefits, both physically and mentally, in the recipient and seniors are no different. In fact,… Read More
Homecare Fresno CA – Medicaid Savings Programs Cuts Get Spared for Two Months – What Happens Next?
Connecticut made news when they announced they were putting a hold on plans to cut Medicaid programs. This delay is only slated to last for two months. They’re not the only state… Read More
Home Care Merced CA – Dozens of Towns Join the Village Movement to Keep Seniors at Home
What do you know about the new trend known as the village movement? It’s a grassroots movement designed to keep community seniors in the homes they love. In the U.S., there are… Read More
Elderly Care Modesto CA – Five Appointments Your Elderly Parents Shouldn’t Overlook in 2018
With a new year comes the hope of starting anew and changing bad habits. Here are five appointments your parents need to make this year.
Agency on Aging
Make sure your parents go talk to their… Read More
Caregivers Fresno CA – Mindful Eating – What is It and How Can It Help Your Dad?
Your dad wants to improve his health in 2018. He heard about mindful eating on a show and wants to know more about it. You have questions. Here’s a quick guide about mindful… Read More
Senior Care Modesto CA – What Can You Do If Your Parents’ Retirement Savings Run Out?
Your parents’ retirement funds have run out. Home repairs, rising utilities, and tax increases have drained their 401k and savings. They’re living on their Social Security income now, and you’re worried. It’s understandable to… Read More
Elder Care Fresno CA – 5 Ways to Sway Aging Relatives on Elder Care Assistance
It’s no surprise that most elderly adults really want to live in their own home for as long as they can. However, when they are no longer able to independently take care of themselves, they… Read More
Elderly Care Merced CA – Benefits of Elderly Care for a Loved One Who No Longer Drives
No longer being able to drive can be a major change for your aging parent. Whether they are no longer able to drive due to changes in their senses, cognitive functioning, memory, reflexes,… Read More
