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Assisted Living in Hagerstown

Elisabeth’s House In Hagerstown, Maryland provides professional, affordable, and caring in-home living assistance for seniors in Hagerstown, MD, and the surrounding areas. Th樂威壯 e senior care services we provide: Caring Companionship, Bed/Wheel Chair Transfers Bathing, Dressing & Grooming, Incontinence Care, Pet Care Light Housekeeping, Laundry & Linen Meal Preparation, Medication Reminders, Running Errands etc Care Consultation – We help families by…

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Caring for Damentia

Dementia care is daunting, but may not be as challenging as you would expect. Whether you care for a parent or senior loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, or are a senior care professional approaching your role with some knowledge — the right attitude is crucial to success. Educating yourself about dementia and maintaining a positive but…

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Decide on a plan

If you can, involve your older family member in discussions of how you’ll manage interruptions of routines and what will happen if they (or someone else in your family) becomes sick. Talking things through ahead of time as a family can reduce stress and help everyone feel more involved and prepared. Pick an emergency contact. If you’re the main caregiver, designate…

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