Written by Aqua Home Care | Health Care Services Blog

Today marks the official first day of spring, bringing warmer temperatures, annual festivities, and seasonal activities. Home projects are started, vacations are taken and outdoor recreations are enjoyed. Seasons are often seen as a marker for change and new beginnings. Even though our sunny…

We all want what is best for those we love. Knowing that the health, happiness, safety and well-being of our loved ones are all in good standing brings reassurance and peace of mind. Still, changing circumstances, life events and simply aging can alter how…

Germs and bacteria plague individuals all throughout the year, though cold and flu season annually deals out its own fair share of illnesses. While germs and bacteria can affect anyone, some are more susceptible to falling ill than others. Those with certain diseases, weakened…

Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disease that develops when dopamine producing nerve cells in the brain become damaged and die off. Decreasing levels of dopamine affect the body’s ability to move properly, and early signs of this disease are often related to inhibited movement. Tremors,…

When those we love have been affected by illness, aging, injury, or ailment and are in need of personal care to meet their everyday needs, it is natural to want to help them as much as possible. From morning routines to evening rituals and…

From busy mornings to active afternoons to late evenings, some days don’t leave a minute to spare when daily living tasks and routines become difficult to complete either for yourself or for a loved one. Aqua Home Care refers in-home caregivers who provide quality…

When the effects of aging limit independence, it is only natural to feel a sense of loss. From going about daily life as you always have to now requiring modifications or a guiding presence to aid you along, such change can be difficult to…

Caring for those we love can be rewarding in many ways. It can give us a sense of purpose as well as a sense of relief knowing they are in the comfort of their own home. In some cases care for a loved one…

Being in the midst of the holiday season sparks cheer, the spirit of giving and fond memories of the celebrations in years past. While there is much cause to stop and reminisce during this time of year, there may also be much to prepare….

Whether they’ve become a recent addition to your home or have been a longtime companion, your pet holds a special place in your heart. These loyal, affectionate and often entertaining animals have a way of sparking a smile when the day is dull and…

We’ve all seen the commercials depicting the misfortune of an individual taking a fall in their home. The scene typically plays out with the fall victim on the floor calling for help, followed by a sales pitch for the product being advertised. While the…