Home Care Blog | Albany & NY Capital Region
Posted: 9/17/2021 10:22 PM by
Interim HealthCare
When you're dealing with an ongoing medical issue, finding the right care for yourself is key. Whether you've already decided that it's time to hire a home health aide in Columbia County, or you're still looking into all your home care options, asking the right questions is a great place to start.
Posted: 7/30/2021 1:20 PM by
Interim HealthCare
When illness or injury strikes, suddenly the simplest tasks can seem more complicated, or even hazardous. Whether you're trying to navigate your own recovery, or you have a loved one who has chronic health issues, a home health aide in Albany can help in numerous ways.
Posted: 5/31/2021 8:10 AM by
Interim HealthCare
There are many benefits to finding the right home care in Albany. This option not only makes it possible for seniors to age in place, but can also help them adopt better habits for healthy aging. If you have an elderly loved one in the Albany area who's already dealing with aches and pains — or a fuzzy memory — a good caregiver may be able to slow the progression of some of their symptoms and m...
Posted: 3/30/2021 11:42 AM by
Interim HealthCare
When someone you love needs to recover from an illness or navigate the challenges of aging, it’s natural to want the best caregiver in Columbia County, NY. What, though, would the best care look like for your loved one?
Posted: 2/12/2021 11:58 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Having trouble finding the perfect caregiver for your mom, dad, or another member of your family? At Interim HealthCare of Albany, we know how important it is to find the right care provider.
With our help, you can find a care provider with the ideal combination of skills, knowledge, and compassion for your loved one’s needs.
Posted: 11/23/2020 11:52 AM by
Interim HealthCare
If you are searching for a trusted home health care service in Rensselaer County Interim HealthCare of Albany is ready to help. We are a locally owned and operated Licensed Home Care agency focused on providing quality home care for seniors and/or anyone in need of home health assistance.
If you are curious about how we can help you and your family, Interim HealthCare of Albany will come to yo...
Posted: 9/28/2020 10:38 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Whether you're on the way home after surgery or living with a chronic illness, managing your treatment and recovery process is a big job. In the hospital, a whole team is there to support you, but back at home, patients often struggle to stay on track. Home health care services from Interim HealthCare of Albany are a great way for patients in the Columbia County area to take the reigns of their...
Posted: 7/31/2020 8:37 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Whether you're recovering from a surgery or living with chronic illness, health is always a top priority. But while sick or on the mend, most patients want to be at home. Interim HealthCare of Albany provides top-tier home health care services to patients across our community so they can get the support they need in the comfort of their own homes.
Our registered nurses and personal care aide...
Posted: 6/5/2020 2:21 PM by
Interim HealthCare
When the challenges of aging begin to impact a senior's everyday life, many struggle to reconcile their need for support with anxiety about losing their independence. The senior care services we provide help seniors in our community to strike a perfect balance by providing them with the assistance they need on their own terms. Our team in Rensselaer County, NY can offer everything from skilled ...
Posted: 3/27/2020 7:51 AM by
Interim HealthCare
There truly is no place like home, especially for seniors. It's where they feel the safest and most relaxed. But sometimes health-related challenges jeopardize their ability to live independently. When that happens, you can turn to your Columbia County senior care allies at Interim HealthCare of Albany for support.
Our team in Columbia County is made up of highly-skilled, fully qualified ho...
Posted: 1/24/2020 9:34 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Figuring out how to care for an elderly loved one who is struggling to maintain their independence is a challenge that many families face. It's not always easy to strike a balance between ensuring dignity and having their needs met. The home healthcare providers at Interim HealthCare of Albany can help you find that balance by providing compassionate senior care services to your loved one in th...
Posted: 11/13/2019 10:35 AM by
Interim HealthCare
As your loved one continues to age, you may begin to notice that they need assistance or even certain types of health care. If they wish to live independently, bringing this assistance into the home can be very beneficial. At Interim HealthCare of Albany, our professional home health care in Albany, NY provides the help your loved one needs in the comfort of their own home.
Posted: 10/28/2019 10:29 AM by
Interim HealthCare
When one thinks of reading aloud, they usually think of reading to a child, but this is an activity that a caregiver should consider when working with the elderly. Often because of sight, cognitive issues, or hand tremors, seniors may need help reading.
Posted: 10/15/2019 10:10 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Just like beautiful fall leaves and the advent of the holiday season… but less welcomed by far is flu season! Here in our area of New York flu season tends to begin sometime in November and continue through until May.
Posted: 10/3/2019 9:48 AM by
Interim HealthCare
According to National Safety Council research, the risk of a fatal crash is 3X greater at night.
Posted: 9/26/2019 2:58 PM by
Interim HealthCare
My family’s favorite time of year! One reason it’s our favorite: apple picking season!! I have one of the best recipe’s you must try. It is a crowd pleaser in our home!
Posted: 9/16/2019 9:23 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Moving your loved one home after an extended hospital stay can cause them more stress than you think. They are probably eager to return home and resume their normal routine, but a quick change in lifestyle is difficult. Having in home care from a qualified caregiver in Albany, NY can help ease the transition, making your loved one's recovery more comfortable.
Posted: 9/6/2019 11:11 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Are you stressed? Well try some music therapy. Music touches all aspects of the mind, body, and behavior. Music can provide a distraction for the mind, it can slow the rhythms of the body, it can alter our mood, which in turn can influence behaviors. Music therapy is used for multiple issues, from stress relief to mental health, emotional and behavioral issues. It can help with depression, ...
Posted: 8/29/2019 10:08 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Our monthly blog originally called “Wow Wednesday,” was started to shine the spotlight on our amazing caregivers. These caregivers were awarded employee of the month and since this has not posted in a few months I wanted to take the time to share what I have gathered.
Posted: 8/23/2019 1:05 PM by
Interim HealthCare
We love our pets and enjoy having them travel with us. Please Do not Leave Your Pet in your vehicle, even when it doesn’t seem that hot outside!!