Home Instead Senior Care

These 5 preventative actions could keep an older adult you love out of the hospital.

Home Instead has been keeping older adults in their homes for over 25 years and understands the importance of safety and connection. If you need support keeping your aging loved one safe at home, we can help.

9 tips for family caregivers to help prepare seniors for wildfires.

The importance of proper nutrition for older adults cannot be overstated, but for some who live alone, cooking nutritious meals for one can be difficult. Senior care professionals can earn free continuing education credit in our 11/4 American Society on Aging webinar. Join to learn: Causes and warning signs of poor nutrition Potential risks associated with eating alone Nutritional guidelines for older adults Tips and resources for healthy cooking for one... Register below. See more

We're ready to inspire more people to care about seniors and senior-related causes. See how a simple letter to a senior can brighten the day for you and the recipient! Join our pen pal campaign to help end senior isolation and loneliness!

COVID-19 has impacted us all differently and researchers are gathering data. You have the opportunity to take part in a global survey focused on the impact of loneliness and isolation during COVID-19. Take the anonymous survey today.

Use this extra time at home to do a home safety check. Gerontologist and Certified Aging in Place Specialist, April Ibarra walks through the main areas of the house to check, safety hazards to be looking for and how to fix them. Watch now.

Encouraging older adults to practice cyber safety can go a long way toward protecting their identity and sensitive personal information. 6 tips to help keep the senior in your life from being a target online.

Did you know 22% of U.S. adults say they often or always feel lonely? The impact of loneliness on seniors is even higher. In this Hallmark Home & Family segment, learn what you can do at home to brighten an senior's day and get inspired to spread kindness to older adults in your community.

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

Do you enjoy getting to know people and building relationships that will last? Do you have a heart for working with and helping seniors? If so, a Caregiver job could be just the fit for you! The hours are flexible. You can be a CAREGiver even if you have another job or need to work around school schedules, as long as you can work the same days and times for us each week. We pay up to $14 per hour to start, depending on your availability to work.... Caregiver duties include: Light housekeeping and preparing meals Reminding clients to take medications Assisting with errands and appointments Assisting with light grooming and safety assistance while bathing Required: Access to reliable transportation. Possess a valid driver's license Possess current auto insurance The state of California requires that all applicants submit their finger prints to the FBI and Department of Justice and pass a criminal background check. Office is located in Chico, CA, but you can work in Chico, Paradise/Magalia or Oroville areas. Check out this video to find out what it's like for a Home Instead CAREGiver https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_gZL45WkGo Apply online at https://www.Homeinstead.com/377

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.