Beryl is a home health aide from our Queens branch and lives in Queens, New York, and she’s originally from Jamaica. She has been an asset to our organization with her dedication and hard work f...
At Caring People, we want to express our appreciation for the outstanding job our caregivers perform. We are here to serve and help our clients who need assistance in their daily lives. However, we wo...
Do you know what the “e” in energy stands for? No? Well, it stands for: excitement exhilaration enjoyment Think of a group of kindergartners bouncing all around, laughing, and enjoying themselves, o...
If you’re like most people you probably have sweet memories of having your mother or father comfort you and dry your tears if you fell down or got hurt. It seems like yesterday; and yet, you find that...
A relatively new concept for seniors has developed that allows them to live in their home as long as possible with some advanced planning and modifications. Known as aging in place, this term refers t...
It is natural for aging adults to worry about their long-term medical care and begin to make plans. Medicaid estate planning is quite similar to general estate planning, requiring similar documents, a...
Do you think that you’d be able to tell if someone you love was having a heart attack? Heart attacks are common in the elderly. All caregivers the elderly should be aware of the symptoms of a heart at...
Laughter is the key to living a long and healthy life. For the elderly, living a life full of laughter and joy can help them deal with stress as well as a myriad of other health benefits. As a person ...
As seniors age, their lives can become more isolated. Their families are no longer at home with them, and they may begin to isolate themselves from the outside world because it has become more difficu...
As adults age, they can develop what is known as dysphagia. This disorder can cause pain in the throat when trying to swallow and can be symptomatic of a stroke or brain injury. Other causes of dyspha...