Home Instead Senior Care

As the premier home care company for seniors, Home Instead understands that our most vulnerable populations need help now more than ever.

Signs your aging parent or loved one may need more help at home

Caring for an aging loved one with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia? Our free, online courses can help family caregivers understand the symptoms and stages to provide a better quality of life. Each class is 5-15 minutes to accommodate caregiving duties. Learn more.

Wishing our clients, CAREGivers, key players and partners a Christmas and holiday season filled with joy.

5 ways to keep your holiday season traditions alive, in new and safe ways to celebrate with aging loved ones. We think #4 is super fun!

CAREGivers help seniors with social engagement and activities of daily living like meal preparation and household duties. Learn more about becoming a professional caregiver.

Home Instead and HFC proudly partner together to offer a much-needed grant program that provides free, in-home care relief for families living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. How it works The Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Grant Program provides in-home care, delivered by a highly skilled and trained Home Instead CAREGiver, to give family members caring for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease a break. Two types of grants are available: ... Recharge Respite Grant - 50 hours of respite care Extended Relief Respite Grant - 6 months of respite care Apply for a grant today https://bit.ly/3lEe3cT

Keeping our aging loved ones well during a global health pandemic is of utmost concern. Asking these 7 questions can help families decide if multigenerational living makes sense and meets everyone's needs.

Nearly 1 in 4 adults aged 65 and older are considered socially isolated increasing their risk for health issues and lowering their overall quality of life. See how a becoming a pen pal can positively impact an isolated senior’s life.

Have you or a loved one considered what you'll do when you retire? After traditional retirement, many older adults are unretiring and finding jobs that fuel their passions and purpose. Hear more about what it means to #UnRetireYourself in this Hallmark Channel USA Home & Family segment and then visit www.UnRetireYourself.com.

Older adults are at a higher risk of isolation and loneliness and it was that way long before COVID-19 disrupted daily life. Learn the difference between being isolated and lonely, risk factors and health implications of loneliness and isolation. Watch now.

For many, talking about end of life wishes is not at the top of the to-do list. The conversation is uncomfortable, to say the least, but it's incredibly important. Join us 10/15 at 12 pm CT for a free #CaregiverChats webinar to learn what it means to live well to the end. Our gerontologist and caregiver advocate, Lakelyn Hogan and Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider, whose mission is to help people experience the end of life in a way that matches their values and goals, will discuss: ... The importance of end of life planning and how to get started How communities and healthcare systems can work together to improve end of life experiences How COVID-19 has shifted the conversation about end of life planning, grief and loss Register today!

October 10th is World Mental Health Day. Learn what can impact an older adult's mental health and what resources are available for family caregivers caring for an aging adult with mental health issues.

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. As we've all been using technology more to stay connected as we're spending more time at home, it's important to keep online safety top of mind. Can you and your aging loved one spot an online scam? Take the quiz to find out.

Provide the help and companionship seniors need, now more than ever. Join our team of professional CAREGivers today.

By tackling these top 10 household tasks, we help seniors maintain their home and their independence.

Many older adults fall each year and don't bring it to the attention of their healthcare provider. Natural aging along with chronic conditions like arthritis, cataracts and Parkinson's disease can increase the risk of falling. Join our webinar to learn practical solutions on reducing falls at home and outdoors and simple home safety improvements. Senior care professionals can earn continuing education credit. Register today.

Here are 7 ways you can help keep older adults close to you active and engaged while limiting outings and practicing social distancing.