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Are Your Parents Okay At Home

Tips for discerning senior safety at home.

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Are Your Parents Okay At Home

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  1. ComForcare Are Your Parents Okay At Home? • HOME CARE

  2. There are signs that your loved ones may need home care services. • Your loved ones may need home care services to ensure their safety and independence when you cannot be there. Look for signs that they may need assistance when visiting the older adults in your life.

  3. Nutrition Issues • Weight loss, diminished appetite • Unwillingness to prepare meals • Spoiled food left in the refrigerator

  4. Physical Limitations • Difficulty standing • Problems with walking or balance • A history of falls

  5. Grooming & Hygiene Concerns • Hair unwashed and not combed • Not bathing regularly • Wearing soiled clothing

  6. Medication Non-Adherence • Forgetting to take medications on time or as directed • Unable to manage multiple medications • Not refilling prescriptions

  7. Housekeeping Issues • Cluttered home • Unwashed laundry • Paperwork and bills piling up

  8. Lack of Social Life • Unable to drive • Lack of interest in socializing • No longer participating in activities once enjoyed

  9. Alzheimer’s & Dementia Concerns* • Changes in personality • Experiencing confusion • Memory loss or difficulty concentrating * If you are worried that your loved one may be showing signs of dementia, contact a physician immediately for a thorough evaluation.

  10. ComForcare Home Care A premier provider of private duty home care services with locations throughout the United States and in Canada and the U.K. For a location near you, call: 800-886-4044 Supporting independence, dignity and quality of life ComForcare Home Care 2510 Telegraph Road, Suite 100 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 www.ComForcare.com

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