West Michigan Senior Care Blog
Posted: 10/9/2023 8:59 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Many seniors in Kentwood and the surrounding area struggle with chronic illnesses like cancer, COPD, Parkinson's, or diabetes. These illnesses can cause pain, discomfort, fatigue, and many other symptoms, impacting life on a daily basis. That's where palliative care from Interim HealthCare of West Michigan can provide meaningful support.
Posted: 7/31/2023 7:53 AM by
Interim HealthCare
When you or a loved one is dealing with a serious illness, whether it's ALS, cancer, or diabetes, getting the support you need at this trying time is important. For families in Wyoming and the surrounding area, Interim HealthCare of West Michigan offers palliative care services to help.
Posted: 5/12/2023 2:07 PM by
Interim HealthCare
When someone you love needs more care than you can provide, you have a choice to make. In home care from a professional team can be an ideal solution for many individuals and families in Rockford, Grand Rapids, and nearby areas in MI. However, it's not for everyone. How can you decide? Here's what to know so you and your family understand your options.
Posted: 3/12/2023 6:30 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Are you worried about an elderly parent or loved one? Turn to Interim HealthCare of West Michigan for help. We offer in home care to seniors in Kentwood, Grand Rapids and nearby areas in MI. We can provide the services and caregivers to keep them safe, happy, and comfortable, right at home.
Posted: 12/29/2022 5:42 PM by
Interim HealthCare
If you have a loved one facing a terminal diagnosis, it's overwhelming for the whole family. You're likely carrying a range of emotions around, with one of them being guilt. Let Interim HealthCare of West Michigan help you cope with the situation and support your loved one in all the right ways. We offer home hospice care to families in Wyoming, Grand Rapids, and other nearby areas in MI. With ...
Posted: 11/11/2022 10:50 AM by
Interim HealthCare
While there is no known cure for COPD, there are ways to slow the disease and improve symptoms. At Interim HealthCare of West Michigan, we can help in the process. We offer professional home health care, brought right to your loved one's door, wherever they call home in Grand Rapids, Wyoming, and other nearby areas in MI.
Posted: 8/30/2022 8:21 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Those with Alzheimer’s can get agitated and frustrated with tasks that were once easy. However, there are many ways to help them feel calm and safe, including hiring a professional in Wyoming, Grand Rapids, or another nearby area in MI to provide Alzheimer's care.
Posted: 7/15/2022 12:08 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Nurses and other healthcare professionals are more in demand than ever. Hiring, as a result, can be difficult. Let Interim HealthCare of West Michigan help. We offer healthcare staffing services in Wyoming, Grand Rapids, and nearby areas in MI, so you can overcome your recruiting challenges. You can focus on other priorities, while we keep your facility optimally staffed. As a result, your empl...
Posted: 5/20/2022 12:05 PM by
Interim HealthCare
When your loved one needs medical care, they want to receive it where they're most comfortable: at home. Let Interim HealthCare of West Michigan deliver it. We offer a team of skilled and caring in home nurses in Grand Rapids, Kentwood, MI and the surrounding communities. We can ensure your loved one is being cared for through a personalized plan, whether they are chronically ill, or recovering...
Posted: 3/25/2022 10:32 AM by
Interim HealthCare
When an elderly loved one is struggling to live on their own, it's concerning for the whole family. How can you keep them happy and in a familiar setting, yet ensure they are safe when you can't be there? At Interim HealthCare of West Michigan, it's a question we field often and can help you resolve. In fact, as an in home care agency in the Wyoming, MI area, we know that by taking a few simple...
Posted: 12/30/2021 8:46 AM by
Interim HealthCare
At Interim HealthCare of West Michigan, we offer home health care and other services to make life simpler, safer, and more comfortable for our clients — whatever they may be up against. As part of our hospice care service, we're proud to provide compassionate palliative care in Grand Rapids. Not sure what this type of care entails, or whether it's the right choice for your loved one? We can hel...
Posted: 10/29/2021 8:43 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Staff retention is important in any industry, but especially in health and elder care. Unfortunately, burnout rates are high and climbing, especially under the pressure of COVID-19. Nursing agencies in Grand Rapids are an excellent resource for competent, qualified care professionals. In addition to helping you fill vacancies quickly, they can shed some light on ways to support your nursing team.
Posted: 9/10/2021 4:08 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Finding a reliable home health aide in Wyoming can be life-changing. Instead of spending so much time in hospitals and waiting rooms, you (or someone you love) can get the help you need right at home.
Posted: 6/11/2021 3:38 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Our home health aides in Grand Rapids are different from personal care aides because they can offer two forms of support for our clients. These care professionals can help with all the tasks you might associate with home care, like cooking and running errands. They also have the training required to monitor medical conditions, perform some basic medical duties, and take action in emergency situ...
Posted: 4/30/2021 3:34 PM by
Interim HealthCare
A fall can be dangerous at any age, but it's especially risky for older adults. A slip that may have caused some minor damage at one stage in life can lead to significant injuries later on. For this reason, our caregivers in Wyoming, MI take fall prevention very seriously.
Posted: 2/26/2021 10:27 AM by
Interim HealthCare
At Interim HealthCare of West Michigan, we know how much pressure family caregivers in Grand Rapids face on a day-to-day basis. When you’re the main care provider for your mom, your dad, or another family member, the responsibility can be overwhelming.
If you find yourself struggling to keep pace as a care provider, we can help. Our care services are designed to not only assist seniors, but al...
Posted: 12/28/2020 9:08 PM by
Interim HealthCare
If you or a loved one have been told to consider hospice services, Interim HealthCare of West Michigan would like to help.
We're a locally owned and operated hospice care provider in Wyoming, MI with an outstanding reputation for providing caring and compassionate hospice services. We have the backing of over 50 years of experience and a local team of professionals you can trust.
Posted: 10/30/2020 9:00 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Comfort and calm are never more important than they are when a patient is terminally ill. Hospice care services from Interim HealthCare of West Michigan provide compassionate support for patients in Grand Rapids and their families so every moment of life can be lived in dignity and serenity. Our spectrum of services includes in-home nursing for terminally ill individuals and bereavement counsel...
Posted: 8/31/2020 7:43 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Whether you're on the mend after surgery or living with chronic disease, having consistent support at home is the key to living well. We help patients across Wyoming, MI enjoy the highest possible standard of living by bringing top-quality home health care services right to their doorsteps.
Posted: 7/27/2020 7:20 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Whether you're in treatment, on the mend, or living with chronic illness, there really is no place like home. But in order to come home from the hospital and stay there, most patients need significant support. Interim HealthCare of West Michigan offers exactly that to patients in Grand Rapids, MI with a range of comprehensive home health care services provided by qualified professionals.