Sometimes it’s the little things that can turn a bad day into a great day. That’s the heart behind Worldwide Compliment Day. The idea is that a thoughtful compliment given sincerely can turn a person’s day around. There is so much in the world that we take for granted and forget to show our appreciation…
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READ MOREWhat to Do if Your Senior Needs Company While Eating
In honor of No One Eats Alone Day on February 17th, it might be a good idea to look more closely at your senior’s habits around eating. Does she eat most of her meals alone? If so, there are some changes that you might consider making that can help her to have more emotional and…
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READ MOREPlanning Tips For A Vacation With A Senior Parent
It’s that time of the year when it’s time to start planning vacations for the summer. Planning ahead can save you and your family a lot of time, money, and hassle. If you’re planning on bringing your senior parent on vacation with you this year, there are some special things that you will need to…
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READ MOREHelping Your Senior Get Creative
Being creative can be important for seniors. It gives them a way to stay mentally engaged and express themselves. It can also provide them with a sense of purpose and accomplishment. Creative activities such as writing, painting, or crafting can help seniors stay active and mentally stimulated. Additionally, it can help to maintain a sense…
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READ MORECaregiver Spotlight
A huge shout-out to our caregiver, Darlene, who is the recipient of our Caregiver Spotlight award. Darlene is friendly not only to our clients but always such a joy on the phone to our office team as well. We appreciate everything Darlene does for SYNERGY HomeCare!
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READ MOREHow Does Companionship Fit into Caregiving for Your Senior?
Companionship is a huge factor when it comes to making sure that your elderly family member is getting all of her needs met. Thankfully there are care options like companion care at home that can help your elderly family member to get the socialization that she needs, even when it isn’t easy for her to…
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READ MOREMaintaining Independence Through 24-Hour Home Care for Seniors
Your senior’s needs may be getting more complicated, both for her and for you as her family caregiver. When that happens, it’s time to consider other care options, including 24-hour home care services. This type of care offers practical assistance while also helping to preserve your senior’s dignity and independence. But how can it do…
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READ MORESeven Games Your Mom Can Play to Kick Boredom
When your mom is alone all day, she often gets bored. The minute she’s bored, she starts calling you at work. You can’t let this keep going on. You need to find ways for your mom to entertain herself. Here are seven games she can play by herself or with a senior home care provider….
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READ MOREThree Vital Reasons to Prioritize Personal Care for Your Senior
For so much of her life, your senior likely hasn’t thought twice about things like changing clothes, taking a shower, and brushing her teeth. But at some point, these tasks may become so difficult for your elderly family member that she starts to avoid doing them. One of the best possible answers is personal care…
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READ MOREHow Does Home Care Support Independence?
Your mom lives alone, and you live in another state. You need to make sure she’s safe as she ages at home. Home care is an ideal solution. Some families aren’t fully aware of all of the available services. Your Mom Stays in Her Home The ultimate goal of home care services is to help…
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