Blog
Posted: 5/31/2021 2:30 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Who wouldn't prefer to stay in their own home as they get older? Aging in place has always been a popular choice, but it isn't always possible. At Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County, we offer home care throughout the Norristown area so more seniors can live where they choose. We've also come up with a few tips to promote healthy aging.
Posted: 3/21/2021 8:20 PM by
Interim HealthCare
If your loved one needs a caregiver in King of Prussia, PA to recover from an injury or remain in their home as they age, you may have questions about what to expect. What will your loved one's home care look like? Will it just be help with household tasks, or can it be more comprehensive? How much involvement will your family have?
At Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County, we know man...
Posted: 2/28/2021 8:17 PM by
Interim HealthCare
At Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County, we know the importance of finding the right caregiver. In a field as personal as in-home care, a strong caregiver-client relationship makes a world of difference. If you have a loved in Lansdale who’s in need of home care services, we can not only help you find the right care services, but also the right care provider.
Posted: 11/4/2020 11:09 AM by
Interim HealthCare
If you or your loved one are in need of in home care services in the Upper Dublin Area, the team at Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County is here to help. We are a locally owned and operated home care provider with an outstanding reputation for compassionate and trusted services.
Posted: 10/30/2020 11:05 AM by
Interim HealthCare
No one deserves to live in comfort and peace more than seniors who have often dedicated their lives to their families and communities. However, as they age, many seniors struggle to maintain a high standard of living due to challenges posed by their health. That's where Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County comes in. We deliver top-quality in home care to seniors across Norristown, PA t...
Posted: 7/31/2020 7:30 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Everyone deserves to feel safe and comfortable at home, and those who are aging or ill often need help to make this happen. We support seniors in the Willow Grove community by providing exceptional in home care services that make it possible for them to thrive as they go about their daily routines.
Posted: 5/25/2020 8:50 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Aging with dignity is what every senior wants and deserves. However, the obstacles of aging can often make it difficult for seniors to do so without significant support. Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County provides in-home senior care services to Upper Dublin, PA and the surrounding communities so seniors can continue living in the comfort and security of their own treasured homes. Ou...
Posted: 3/27/2020 8:59 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Many seniors dread the idea of being forced to sacrifice their independence in the name of their health, but there may come a time when making difficult decisions becomes inevitable. Senior care services from a trusted agency, like Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County, can make it so that seniors in Norristown don't have to compromise. We deliver high-quality medical care and heartfelt...
Posted: 1/24/2020 10:48 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Few things can weigh more heavily on a family than concerns about a parent or grandparent's well-being. Making sure that they are safe, comfortable, and happy are top priorities, but it isn't always possible for family members to provide support firsthand. That's why families across Willow Grove, PA turn to the trusted home healthcare experts at Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County to ...
Posted: 11/27/2019 9:22 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Thousands of seniors endure at least one fall every year, which can lead to much more serious injuries, and even death. Keeping your loved one safe as they continue living independently is a great responsibility. With our in home personal care in Willow Grove, PA, your loved one can age in place and continue to live in a safe and private environment.
Posted: 7/30/2019 8:43 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Family caregivers spend much of their time providing care and companionship to their loved one. With time, the focus on your loved one can grow, leaving you with less time for yourself and less patience for your duties. Caregiver burn out occurs when the stress of caregiving is too much to bear. With our senior companion care in Norristown, PA, you can find the respite you need.
Posted: 5/8/2019 1:02 PM by
Interim HealthCare
As our local population ages, many families are beginning to consider in-home care for their loved ones. At Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County, our elder care services in Norristown, PA offer non-medical care to seniors in the comfort of their homes. If you have questions about in-home care, we're here to help, guiding you through the process and answering your questions along the way.
Posted: 4/9/2019 4:56 PM by
Interim HealthCare
When a loved one is struggling to care for themselves, it can be a difficult time for the entire family. Adult children often jump in and try to help as much as they can, but obligations to work, family, and other commitments can make it difficult to be there every time your parent needs you. That's where Interim HealthCare of Lower Montgomery County can help. Our caregiver services help famili...
Posted: 1/14/2019 11:14 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Alzheimer's disease is a common health issue among seniors across the country, but it doesn't just affect people over the age of 65. Early Onset Alzheimer's is the term used to describe when someone develops this form of dementia earlier, generally in their 40s or 50s. Early Onset Alzheimer's accounts for up to 5% of Alzheimer's cases in the U.S., according to the Alzheimer's Association. Inter...
Posted: 12/11/2018 8:37 AM by
Interim HealthCare
At Interim Healthcare of Lower Montgomery County, we offer experienced and compassionate Alzheimer's care specifically for seniors in the Norristown area who are affected by this condition. According to the Alzheimer's Association, 5.7 million Americans across the country have the disease. Of that number, 5.5 million are over the age of 65, leaving 700,000 Americans who develop the condition at...
Posted: 2/17/2018 11:25 AM by
Interim HealthCare
One of if not the most common side effect of being a family caregiver is not properly caring for them self. This happens because the caregiver is so focused on the health of their loved one, that they forget to care for themselves and their health needs. It is important for every caregiver to understand that the better they care for themselves the better they can care for their loved one.
Posted: 2/9/2018 11:24 AM by
Interim HealthCare
As your parents age it is important to be alert to signs that they may be having trouble on their own at home. With family caregivers becoming more common it is important to know what to look for in your loved one’s behavior and it is important to know when to switch to professional home care giving. Below are some behaviors to lookout for to know if professional caregiving is need for your sen...
Posted: 1/29/2018 2:37 PM by
Interim HealthCare
As our senior loved ones continue to age, the risk for illness and development of diseases increase. There are many factors that add to these risks including poor diet, un-healthy habits, lack of exercise, and use of harmful substances. As a caregiver it is important to be vigilant and help your loved ones make good lifestyle choices and avoiding the 4 most common illness among seniors.
Posted: 1/22/2018 2:32 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects predominately dopamine-producing (“dopaminergic”) neurons in a specific area of the brain called substantia nigra. Symptoms generally develop slowly over years, and include tremors, slowness of movement, limb rigidity, gait and balance problems. This illness is common in seniors and be managed well with the help of a caregiver.
Posted: 12/4/2017 2:25 PM by
Interim HealthCare
The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy, but not everyone embraces the season. Those who suffer grief over the death of a loved one often dread the holidays, and feel relief when the New Year rolls around and the season is finally over. Here are five tips to consider for turning grief into optimism for the coming year.