Home Care Advice and Resources for Seniors

Your resource for home care advice, tips, guides and more.
For a full list of our articles, visit our blog page.

The Advantages of 24/7 In-Home Senior Care: Jim’s Story

There are many reasons people choose in-home care for themselves or their loved ones, and a major medical event, such as a stroke, often requires care that goes beyond the capabilities of a spouse or family member. Suffering from a stroke is often a life-changing experience, and making sure you have proper home care services…

Read More

How to get started with a Home Care Provider for Your Elderly Parent

If your loved one needs some extra assistance, in-home care is a convenient solution that allows them to maintain their independence and stay safely in their own home. Getting started with a home care provider for a loved one may seem overwhelming, but Home Care Book’s simple and straightforward process helps make it easy and…

Read More

Warning Signs to Be on the Lookout for at Family Gatherings that Your Loved One May Need Senior Home Care

Visiting family during the holiday season can be a joyful experience, but if you don’t see your elderly loved ones often, it may be difficult to tell what’s really going on with them. Many people who live far away from loved ones depend on frequent telephone conversations and updates from friends and relatives. A decline…

Read More

Want to learn more? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions About Home Care Agencies page.

Additional Home Care Guides & Articles

How to Avoid Caregiver Burnout

Caregiver in need of in home help

Taking care of your elderly loved one is rewarding, but you've got to watch for signs that you're getting stressed out. Get the help you need to avoid a full-blown case of caregiver burnout...

Read more from WebMD

What is a CNA?

Caregiver-sitting-w-elderly-man-in-wheelchair

A certified nursing assistant, helps elderly patients or clients with healthcare needs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse. Also known as a Nursing Assistant Patient Care Assistant or a State Tested Nurse Aid...

Read more

Important Facts About Falls

Senior Fall statistics

Each year, millions of elderly people—those 65 and older—fall. In fact, one out of three seniors falls each year, but less than half tell their doctor. Falling once doubles your chances of falling again...

Read more from the CDC

Free Home Care Quote

Home Care Book provides professional, compassionate home care throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

or call (214) 377-0711