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Food Help and Meals for New Mexico’s Elderly

For the elderly across New Mexico who still live independently at home, the current inflation is likely putting a real dent in the budget, particularly for groceries. Many seniors rely on their monthly Social Security to buy food and pay expenses, and the rising cost...

Caring for Someone in Cognitive Decline

Caregivers, Senior Health, Senior Home Care

If you are caring for an aging parent or spouse, you might notice signs that their memory and ability to understand is changing. Some signs of cognitive decline include forgetting appointments, recent conversations or events; becoming overwhelmed by making decisions...

Local vs National Home Care Companies

Home Care, Senior Home Care

If you’re looking for a home care service in the Albuquerque-Rio Rancho-Santa Fe region in central New Mexico, there are many options. In-home senior care can be provided by large national companies, locally owned companies, or even private individuals. What are the...

Balance Issues in the Elderly

Home Care, Senior Health, Senior Home Care, Senior Safety

There are a number of issues that can cause balance issues in the elderly which can increase the risk of a serious fall. As people age, they often become more frail but what are the signs to watch for that may indicate a balance problem? To maintain proper balance,...

Jobs in Home Care

Caregivers, Company News, Senior Home Care

Many people feel a strong need to provide care and support for others, from first responders to medical professionals. Caregivers at senior home care agencies also share that desire. If you enjoy providing comfort and care to others, employment with a job in home care...