26 Nov 2021

5 Signs it’s Time to Hire Home Care Professionals

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As our loved ones get older, changes can occur rapidly or unexpectedly. But this doesn’t necessarily mean they have to give up their independence at home. Hiring a professional caregiver can provide the at-home support and assistance required so they can still live their life to the fullest while enjoying the comforts of their own home. If you’ve been taking care of a loved one but their needs have increased, it might be time to seek help.  Here are some of the most common signs that it’s time to hire experienced and compassionate home care professionals. Noticeable Changes in Appearance…

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21 Jan 2021

Is Home Care Covered by OHIP?

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Canada is known for its top-rated public health system, but our publicly funded system still has some limitations when it comes to elderly care programs. If you’re trying to understand how much coverage OHIP will provide for those aging at home, this article will help you understand your options regarding home care in Ontario, and what is covered by our publicly funded system.  What Does OHIP Cover? Your OHIP health card gives you access to a number of publicly funded health care services including doctor visits, hospital stays, ambulance services, dental surgery, eye health, foot care, and physiotherapy. It will…

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5 Apr 2019

The 5 Important Benefits of Home Care

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At some point, when our ageing loved ones reach a certain stage, home care services can offer the attention and companionship they need when you can’t always be there. This is especially helpful when you’re trying to juggle your career and family while trying care for a parent. Trying to do it all on your own can lead to caregiver exhaustion and feelings of defeat. That’s why in-home services can be so beneficial to both you and your loved one.   Learn more about the important benefits of home care and how it can help you and your family.  …

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5 Jul 2017

How Home Care Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions

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The last thing you want after your loved one endures a stressful hospital stay is to be forced to readmit them. Hospital stays are both costly and emotionally taxing for everyone in the family. Sometimes returning to the hospital is unavoidable, but in many cases a trustworthy home care agency can reduce hospital readmissions. Home Care After Surgery Older patients may have additional needs after a surgical procedure. Post surgical nursing support can relieve much of the worry that goes with returning home from the hospital. Even younger adults can require special assistance. The goal of home care after surgery is to help speed up recovery, provide assistance with activities of daily living and support any health care needs. Healing after a surgical procedure takes time and can be a slow process. Patients are weak and need help with mobility. A home care agency like C-Care Health Services can provide…

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28 Jun 2017

Home Care Vs. Hospital Care: Which Should You Choose?

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As elderly people become less capable of performing basic daily activities on their own, perhaps due to their advanced age or medical conditions, they require additional help to continue enjoying their quality of life. In many cases, all you need to do is contact a home care agency to find a professional caregiver who can provide the necessary care. But depending on the situation, clinical or hospital care may be more suitable. So, how do you determine which option is best for a loved one? Pros of Home Care There are plenty of positives when it comes to home care. The biggest benefit is that your loved one is in a familiar environment that can reduce their stress levels. Not only that, but their family members can visit without having time restraints like hospital visiting hours do.  With home care, you seek the services of a home care agency to…

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