Embracing Longer Days and Preparing for Allergies
As the days get longer and warmer, and flowers start to bloom, we welcome the arrival of spring. At FootPrints Home Care, we’re excited for this new season and all the joys it brings, but we also want to remind everyone to take care of themselves during this time by...
Why Sleep Needs Change with Age
It’s fairly common for our sleep patterns to change as we continue to grow older. The common saying “sleeping like a baby” doesn’t hold true for senior adults. Sleep is a vital part of daily life. And when our sleep patterns change, it’s not an easy adjustment. Some...
The Emotions of Caregiving
If you’re an adult caring for an aging senior, let’s face it: it’s not an easy task. It’s a rewarding, humbling, frustrating, and wonderful task, one that can create a range of emotions as you provide the needed care. If you’re providing care for a family member so...
Home Safety Check
Aging can bring about a whole new world of challenges. That said, it’s important to ensure the elderly in your life are well taken care of and safe at home. Each year, thousands of older Americans fall at home. These falls are often due to hazards that can be easily...
Celebrating Valentine’s Day
Holidays are an important part of life, especially for seniors. With Valentine’s Day coming up, there are many ways your elderly loved ones can celebrate. Footprints Home Care is here with a few tips on how the aging adults in your family can celebrate and enjoy...
Home Safety Tips for Seniors
For elderly adults that live independently, it’s crucial to ensure they are safe at home. Accidents at home among aging adults are more common than one would think. If you know or care for an aging loved one living independently, there are a few tips you should...
