Snowy weather can be beautiful, but it also brings added challenges, especially for older adults. Knowing some winter safety tips for seniors can make a big difference. Cold temperatures, icy walkways, and winter storms can increase the risk of falls, illness, and isolation. Taking a few proactive steps can help […]
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Realizing that a loved one may need home care is often an emotional moment. It can come after a fall, a hospital stay, noticeable changes in memory or mobility, or simply the growing realization that daily tasks have become harder to manage safely. If you’re feeling unsure about what to […]
A hospital discharge is often a welcoming milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming for patients and families. After days or even weeks of medical care, returning home comes with new responsibilities, instructions, and adjustments. Without the right support in place, this transition can increase the risk of complications and […]
December’s Caregiver of the Month award goes to Maman O! Congratulation Maman and thank you for going above and beyond! I am Maman, originally from West Africa, more specifically from Ivory Coast. I am the mother of an adorable 15 year old boy named Dave, who is my whole life. […]
As we step into a new year, all of us at A Homemade Plan want to pause and reflect on what truly matters: family, health, connection, and the comfort of home. The past year has been filled with meaningful moments. We have had the privilege of supporting seniors and their […]
As the holiday season arrives, all of us at A Homemade Plan want to take a moment to extend our warmest wishes to the families, caregivers, and community partners we are honored to serve. The holidays are a time for reflection, gratitude, and connection. They remind us of the importance […]
As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded of the incredible importance of connection, compassion, and gratitude. At A Homemade Plan, this season gives us a special opportunity to reflect on the people who make our work so deeply meaningful. These include our clients, their families, our caregivers, and our community partners […]
Each year on Veterans Day, we take time to reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of the men and women who have served our country. At A Homemade Plan, this day holds special meaning, not only because we are grateful for their service, but also because many of the […]
Choosing home care for a loved one can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time exploring this type of support. At A Homemade Plan, we understand how important it is for families to make informed, confident decisions. That’s why we have gathered answers to some of the most common […]
As the leaves change color and the air grows crisp, autumn brings a welcome sense of coziness and reflection. However, for many older adults, the shift in seasons also brings new challenges, including cooler temperatures, shorter days, and changes in routine that can impact their health and safety at home. […]