Written by Aqua Home Care | Health Care Services Blog

A familiar saying that stands the test of time with its agreeable message and comforting connotation, “family first” is a wholesome reminder of what is truly important. The individuals in our lives with whom we share unbreakable bonds, deep-rooted traditions, long histories and a…

Thinking about all of the ins and outs of in-home care can feel overwhelming. When searching for a caregiver who can provide the daily support you need when you need it, you may be wondering about your options. Services offered, scheduling, level of training,…

When thinking about in-home care, you may picture this service strictly for those needing assistance to meet their daily living needs, whether minimally or more significantly. Those requiring a skilled hand to help with injuries, meals, grooming and walking often seek in-home care as…

While there are those who have been able to steer clear of hospital stays and care facilities, being admitted isn’t always avoidable. Admission follows a matter pressing enough to warrant medical attention over a period of time, so, while not always pleasant, it can…

Here in sunny Florida the summer months offer us longer days, seasonal activities and visiting families looking to enjoy all that our state has to offer. While our tropical climate is known for warmer temperatures year round, the rising heat in the summer means…

There is a special place secured in your heart for the man who stood by you, offered advice and a listening ear, provided for you, cheered through your triumphs and weathered alongside you through hurdles. With each milestone and obstacle that comes along, it…

Your dwelling should be a source of calm and comfort. Feeling secure within its walls involves various factors, and maintaining them helps ensure that your home remains a haven that meets safety needs. For many reasons, keeping up with the usual tasks that sustain…

During the month of March, we take a closer look at the disease known as multiple sclerosis. Members of the health community, educational facilities and families may host events, plan fundraisers and raise awareness in order to spread updated information and continue with new…

There are times when we all could use a helping hand. Doing what we can to help those in need and offering our support can be a monumental source of hope and peace of mind for the receiver. This can be especially true when…

As we await the arrival of the new year and watch the remaining hours of 2018 tick by, we take into account all of the experiences, trials, accomplishments and meaningful moments that shaped us this past year. Many are taking time for reflection while…

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. During this time communities, health organizations, caregivers and their families come together to recognize, support, educate and raise awareness for this disease. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease that affects the areas of the brain responsible for memory, thought-processing and…

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and it impacts hundreds of thousands of new individuals each year. It is a neurodegenerative disease that affects the areas of the brain responsible for thought-processing, behavior and memory as well as the neuron’s ability…