The word "hospice" comes from a Latin word hospes, which means "a guest". It wasn't until the 19th century in the United Kingdom that hospice was associated with care for terminally ill seniors and adults. The first centers for hospice care directed towards palliative caregiving were for tuberculosis and cancer. The need for caregiving of this type came about when hospitals could not sustain the round the clock care needed by dying patients.
Hospice care is a type of caregiving service that focuses on the comfort and relief of a terminally ill or dying person. This focuses on emotional support, basic medical supervision and spiritual needs. A-1 Home Care offers talented services for palliative care. Our experienced Beverly Hills Hospice Caregivers are fully licensed, bonded and insured.
Our agency provides live in and hourly services in the cities of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City.
If you would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Hospice Care in Beverly Hills
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Care at Home for Senior & Elderly in Beverly Hills
Care at home is a gentle solution for seniors and elders. It's hard to admit that you need help, especially when you have been managing fine all your life. But the stresses of aging get the best of many seniors sooner or later. Conditions like Alzheimer, Arthritis and Cancer can severely limit your capabilities and change your life. Make that transition easier by recieving nonmedical care at home.
A-1 Home Care arranges Beverly Hills Senior Caregivers, Elder Companions and Nurse Aides to provide care at homes in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City. Our eldercare providers are skilled in providing soothing relief for seniors experiencing pain or discomfort. Call us anytime to arrange a meeting with a caregiver!
If you would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
In Home Arthritis Care in Beverly Hills
Handling buttons, twisting open jars and crouching to pick up that pen. The body is designed to perform a variety of flexible movements to survive day to day. So what do we do when our joints don't work? Arthritis is the most common type of disability in the United States with 46 million people suffering from more that 100 types. Luckily, there are a few tricks that you can use, as suggested by WebMD.
1. Slip fat rubber grips over everything from toothbrushes to pens, reducing pressure on joints.
2. Doorknob and Lamp adapters are available at any hardware store and easy to operate.
3. Reach extenders help retrieve things from high shelves without putting pressure on knees and hips.
4. Cooking enthusiasts can use power appliances in the kitchen to protect their joints.
5. Installing lever style faucets make turning taps much easier.
A-1 Home Care arranges experienced In Home Arthritis Caregivers who can plan and shop for joint protecting changes in the home. We provide services in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City. If you would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
1. Slip fat rubber grips over everything from toothbrushes to pens, reducing pressure on joints.
2. Doorknob and Lamp adapters are available at any hardware store and easy to operate.
3. Reach extenders help retrieve things from high shelves without putting pressure on knees and hips.
4. Cooking enthusiasts can use power appliances in the kitchen to protect their joints.
5. Installing lever style faucets make turning taps much easier.
A-1 Home Care arranges experienced In Home Arthritis Caregivers who can plan and shop for joint protecting changes in the home. We provide services in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City. If you would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Live In Care for After Surgery in Beverly Hills
Getting older comes with risks and rewards...and some wearing down is expected. Enter the question, "Should You Have A Knee of Hip Replacement?" Joint replacement surgery can be a life changing move for the right patients. However, it won't help everyone who suffers knee of hip pain. So how can we know? WebMd.com comes in with a wonderful article highlighting some scenarios that may help you decide.
Joint replacement is great for people with bone damage, such as Osteoarthritis. If you are experiencing pain and stiffness to the point that other options aren't helping, consult your doctor. Where surgery may not be the best choice is when seniors have infections that may impede post surgery healing or other health concerns.
A-1 Home Care arranges Beverly Hills Live In Caregivers to provide care for seniors seeking round the clock care. We can prepare simple meals, make beds and clean wounds for individuals recovering from surgery.
A-1 Home Care provides caregivers in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City and would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
Joint replacement is great for people with bone damage, such as Osteoarthritis. If you are experiencing pain and stiffness to the point that other options aren't helping, consult your doctor. Where surgery may not be the best choice is when seniors have infections that may impede post surgery healing or other health concerns.
A-1 Home Care arranges Beverly Hills Live In Caregivers to provide care for seniors seeking round the clock care. We can prepare simple meals, make beds and clean wounds for individuals recovering from surgery.
A-1 Home Care provides caregivers in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City and would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
Monday, December 31, 2012
Live In Care at Home in Beverly Hills
You don't have to live alone to be lonely but it can be a factor. This can be especially true if you're a senior or elderly person living alone and dealing with limited mobility, poor health or pain. Hiring a 24 hour live in Caregiver, Companion or Home Helper may not only ease your loneliness and provide you with the daily assistance you need, it will also improve your health and well-being.
It's true that how we feel emotionally affects how we feel physically and vice versa, so it's not surprising that studies show a decrease in heart conditions and dementia in seniors who are married or socially active. In addition, everydayhealth.com has an article called "Coping with Loneliness: Tips for Seniors" that offers helpful suggestions.
If you live in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City and would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
It's true that how we feel emotionally affects how we feel physically and vice versa, so it's not surprising that studies show a decrease in heart conditions and dementia in seniors who are married or socially active. In addition, everydayhealth.com has an article called "Coping with Loneliness: Tips for Seniors" that offers helpful suggestions.
If you live in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Culver City, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Studio City, Brentwood or Culver City and would like more information on live in care, personal services or in home care, call A-1 Home Care at 310-657-8780 or visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ today.
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Parkinson's Disease and Elder Care in Beverly Hills
Whenever you're faced with a life altering illness like Parkinson's, it's heartening to remember you're not alone. There are many supportive resources for seniors and elderly people diagnosed with progressive illnesses including Dementia, Cancer and Parkinson's disease.
Hiring a compassionate Caregiver, Home Helper or Companion from A-1 Home Care is an excellent way to get the emotional support and physical assistance you need as your condition worsens. With proper help, you can remain independent and active.
For more than 20 years, A-1 Home Care has provided fully certified Caregivers to elderly and disabled residents of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Glendale, Culver City, Santa Monica, Brentwood and Studio City. All our Care Givers have experience with elder care including providing assistance with mobility limitations, incontinence, personal hygiene, medication supervision, housecleaning and meal preparation.
Visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ or call 310-657-8780 today to get the in home care you need!
Hiring a compassionate Caregiver, Home Helper or Companion from A-1 Home Care is an excellent way to get the emotional support and physical assistance you need as your condition worsens. With proper help, you can remain independent and active.
For more than 20 years, A-1 Home Care has provided fully certified Caregivers to elderly and disabled residents of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Glendale, Culver City, Santa Monica, Brentwood and Studio City. All our Care Givers have experience with elder care including providing assistance with mobility limitations, incontinence, personal hygiene, medication supervision, housecleaning and meal preparation.
Visit http://www.beverlyhillsinhomecare.com/ or call 310-657-8780 today to get the in home care you need!
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Post Surgery Caregiver Service in Beverly Hills
Are you thinking about getting a cosmetic surgery procedure done? Rest periods for plastic surgery differ but in general a caregiver is recommended for a few days. A-1 Home Care provides competent Post Surgery Caregivers who can provide assistance from your doctor's office to your home. We can care for sutured, wounds and daily tasks so you can concentrate on restoring your health.
A-1 Home Care provides services in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Glendale, Santa Monica, Hollywood, Culver City, Brentwood, Studio City and Orange County.
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