Home Care San Francisco Big Risks For Not Using Employee Agencies

The secret is out, our seniors are at great risk by hiring private caregivers. Read the article below.   this is what you may be facing as federal and State agencies target the underground economy. Private caregivers and contract home care agencies are putting out seniors at risk. Recent developments pose a big risk to [...]

Senior Care Marin County CA: Memorial Day

Senior Care Marin County CA

Senior Care Marin County CA:  Thank Our Veterans and Remember Those We Have Lost on Memorial Day Memorial Day, first called “Decoration Day”, is a day of remembrance for individuals who have perished in our nation’s service. You will discover numerous stories as to its actual origins, with over two dozen cities and towns laying [...]

Home Care in San Francisco 5 Things That Make a Good Nurse Great

Dr. Val Gokenbach writes a timely piece on what makes a good nurse great!  This article is important for  those seniors or families that are considering home care agency for helping mom or dad.  These 5 attributes  are what families should focus on when they consider a home care agency.  Anything less and you have a [...]

Home Care in San Francisco No, I always dreamed of becoming a nurse.”

Janet Izzo is a nurse from Minnesota and wrote this post.  This is National Nurse’s Month and her comments contain everything I could have said.  So here are her comments on what it means to us to be a nurse. Someone once said to me, “You are so smart. You could have been anything you [...]

This Week is National Nurses Week! Celebrate Our Caregivers in San Francisco County CA

Caregivers San Francisco County CA

Nurses, Our Caregivers in San Francisco County CA: Celebrate National Nurses Week 2012 May 6-12 Around the United States, registered nurses are being commemorated. On May 6, 2012, we are joining the American Nurses Association in commemorating Nurses: Advocating, Leading, Caring, as part of National Nurses Week, which is held May 6-12, each year. The goal [...]

Senior Care in San Francisco Are Eggs Still Safe After the Expiration Date?

Are Eggs Still Safe After the Expiration Date?  I can’t tell you how many eggs I have thrown away because of the expired expiration date…big mistake! Question: I’m a senior citizen and I have thrown away eggs for years eggs in the refrigerator that I’d like to use, but the date on the carton was [...]

Senior Care in San Mateo County CA: May is Older Americans’ Month, Celebrate by Staying Active!

Senior Care San Mateo County CA

Senior Care in San Mateo County CA: May is Older Americans’ Month, Celebrate by Staying Active! May is Older Americans Month, a terrific time to clearly show our thankfulness for the older adults in our neighborhoods and a great time to get the elder receiving senior care at home to get out and get active! Since 1963, [...]

Home Care in San Francisco Is it OK to Put Hot Food Directly Into the Fridge?

Is it OK to Put Hot Food Directly Into the Fridge? Many of us may have grown up remembering our mother’s telling us never to put hot foods directly in the refrigerator.  I did, and many of the seniors we take care of do so too.  Here is the real answer from the U.S. Agriculture [...]

Senior Care in Marin County CA: Celebrating National Gardening Month

Senior Care Marin County CA

Making a Difference With Senior Care in Marin County CA: Fun and Helpful Gardening Ideas In Your Community   Here are some helpful and fun ways to spread the heart of gardening in your neighborhood. Plant a Row for the Hungry at a Local Community Garden In this land of plenty it’s difficult to imagine not [...]

Understanding Delirium vs. Dementia from ComForcare Home Care-San Francisco