As people age, their medical needs tend to increase. Seniors in Maryland are more likely to go to the hospital, need surgery, or have health complications that need direct observation and management. Unfortunately, all too often, this leads to people being forced to spend long stints in the hospital. This […]
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If an elderly person in your family is starting to suffer from dementia, memory loss, mobility issues, or other problems maintaining their lifestyle, you may be asked to start helping them more. Providing elderly care in Maryland can be rewarding, and bring you closer together, but it’s also a lot […]
Those with Alzheimer’s or dementia often have physical and mental difficulties that can prevent them from telling us precisely how they feel, or if they’re having issues. That’s why caregivers and loved ones need to be able to assess their quality of life accurately and determine if there’s something they […]
Today, Friday, February 18, 2022 is National Caregivers Day and we here at A Homemade Plan just wanted to say “Thank You” to all of our caregivers who share their time, show their love. and give care to our clients!!!
What’s Weighing on Your Heart? February is American Heart Month, a time when all of us can focus on our cardiovascular health. Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. What is heart disease? The term “heart disease” refers to several types of […]
Dealing with stress is certainly difficult, especially as we age, but it isn’t impossible to minimize stress and live your best life. The Maryland home health aides from A Homemade Plan have helped many clients manage their daily stress levels and for stress awareness month, we wanted to share some […]
It’s no secret that as we age, our chronic aches and pains can become more pronounced. One common issue that caregivers, loved ones, and doctors often encounter is when their friend, relative, or patient is experiencing chronic pain but unwilling or unable to speak up about it. These types of […]
Many caregivers and home care providers in Maryland are so dedicated to providing the best care possible that they often overlook their own health and needs. Just like everyone else, caregivers and home care providers need to look after themselves properly to be and feel at their best. One […]
On January 1st, 2012, we opened our first office in Downtown Annapolis. We started A Homemade Plan striving to improve the home care industry and the lives of the seniors we serve. These goals still hold true today. We are feeling very blessed to be providing home care services to […]
As many of us know, the elderly can require more support during cold weather because they become more susceptible to health complications and other risks during the winter. However, family, friends, and those providing elderly care in Maryland can help to make seniors comfortable and happy during the winter season […]