Caregivers Relieve Stress for Seniors

A common image that comes to mind when “retirement” is mentioned is that of a relaxed life, filled with vacation days and easy living. What people often forget is that stress is a common issue with seniors and retirement. Stress about health, stress about family, and about all the news that we hear every day. Believe it or not , even seniors have to work on relieving stress. 

One great tip for reducing stress is to "reduce" the amount of things you are responsible for or have to worry about.  When we are anxious or worried about some unfinished task, we are more likely not to finish the task at hand.  So try to shed the unnecessary worries and only focus on what's important. When you are living with tension, the best way to lower your stress is to relax and release tension.  In order to do this, deep breathing and muscle relaxation techniques, or even going outside can help you cope with your stress.

For seniors, having a companion around can help with stress relief because they are able to make space clear for your body to move around, and for your mind to be at ease.  A-1 Home Care in Glendale specializes in a variety of in home care for seniors, and can combine their skills in companion services.  Our company covers both Los Angeles and Orange County, and we hope to provide you and your  loved ones with the best Home Helpers around town.

To begin live in or 24 Hour service, please call 310-657-8780, or visit us online Glendale In Home Care. 

Widows of Wartime Vets may be eligible for VA Benefits

Has your spouse served in a wartime setting yet passed away? Few elderly veterans and their widows know that they may be eligible to receive substantial veterans benefits to assist with the costs of daily living. One program in particular has proven quite elusive for veterans and spouses. The Veterans Administration provides an Aid & Attendance Benefit is specifically designed as an "improved pension" plan for elderly or disabled vets (or widows) to receive assistance pertaining to assisted care. This is for those who require help with daily living.

Qualifications for this service include:
Age 65+ or disabled
Proven need for daily living assistance
Low income

A-1 Home Care provides daily in home health assistance for families in the Glendale area. You can call to schedule an appointment for a consultation.

Interested seniors can contact us anytime to arrange care.
We offer live in care services who live in the neighborhoods of Glendale, Pasadena, Burbank, Sierra Madre, Covina, Diamond Bar, Altadena, Glendora and other cities in Los Angeles County.

Call 310-657-8780 to schedule an appointment for consultation.

Senior Care for Respite in Glendale

Mom's dementia is getting worse and lately, you've been spending most of your time caring for her- at a detriment to your personal life. A-1 Home Care offers side by side respite caregiving services for Glendale families who need extra help. Many family caregivers like to hire our Glendale Senior Care Providers to help out with "daily work", such as bed making, light cleanup, prescription pick up, overnight supervision and meal preparation. This allows for a more reasonable day to day pace without breaking the bank.

A-1 Home Care specializes in affordable, live-in senior care. We provide our services to families and seniors in Glendale, Pasadena, Burbank, Sierra Madre, Covina, Diamond Bar, Altadena, Glendora and other cities in Los Angeles County with at home Care. Our dependable and compassionate caregivers are available for hourly in home care or for 24 hour live in care, whichever is best for your family.

Call 310-657-8780 to arrange at home care today!

Hospice Care at Home in Glendale

If someone you love is nearing the end of their life and suffering with unbearable pain, you may want to consider hospice care.  Many people hesitate to arrange hospice or palliative care out of the hope their loved one will recover.  There are happy cases when a hospice patient recovers enough that they are removed from Hospice Care.  Placing a beloved relative under Hospice isn't a death sentence, it's a service that helps lessen pain and prepare people to make peace with passing away.

To understand more about the peace of mind Hospice Care can bring to a family, read the article "Hospice and Palliative Care: Helping During End Stages of Life" by Carol Bradley Bursack on agingcare.com.

For over 20 years, A-1 Home Care has helped elderly and terminally ill patients living in Glendale, Pasadena, Burbank, Sierra Madre, Covina, Diamond Bar, Altadena, Glendora and other cities in Los Angeles County with at home Hospice Care.  Our dependable and compassionate hospice caregivers are available for hourly in home care or for 24 hour live in care, whichever is best for your family.

Call 310-657-8780 to arrange at home hospice care today!

24 Hour Elder Care in Glendale

Are you disabled or have had hip or knee replacement surgery and need assistance with transferring from bed to wheelchair, toiletry or other daily tasks and are embarrassed to keep asking friends and family for help?  A-1 Home Care can help you regain your independence by arranging an expert 24 hour live in Caregiver, Home Helper or Senior Companion at an affordable rate.  We provide Elder Care, After Surgery Care and assistance for disabled adults, seniors and elderly in Glendale, CA.

Having a care provider around 24 hours a day means you get the help you need at your convenience.  Our affectionate and respectful caregiver will assist you out of bed in the morning, help with bathing, dressing, meals and housework.  Whatever in home service you need, your personal Companion is there to help, day and night.  There's no better way to ensure a quick recovery after a surgical procedure or to make your day easier than 24 hour live in care from A-1 Home Care Agency.

To get the 24 hour live in care you need, call 310-657-8780 today!

Glendale Home Care

We provide Senior Home Care Services for retired seniors, elderly, terminally ill, handicapped people, and the developmentally disabled. Our specialty is elder care.

Whether you need 24 hour care or simply a few hours a day, Glendale In Home Care and A-1 Domestic Professional Services can tailor any service to fit your specific needs.

Home Care Services in Glendale

We have the right Private Duty Nurse for your personal needs. The experienced private duty home care specialist will provide assistance for your friend, family member or loved one, allowing them to remain independent and in their own home for as long as possible.

Our caregivers are trained and certified in areas that aim to enhance senior well-being and increase quality of life.