What is companion care and who can benefit from it? Companion care describes services that are usually nonmedical but beneficial. Using a companion care service can make a big difference in your life or the life of a loved one. Companion care service is not the same thing as hiring a home nurse whose focus is administering medical attention; companion care is focused on companionship and assistance with everyday life. The services can even provide a level of care that includes monitoring which can elevate care to a medical professional or facility, if or when needed. If your parents or parent ..read more

Geriatric care management is becoming more important to families and their loved ones, with the demand for quality care rising every year. Our Geriatric Care Managers have the experience to coordinate care plans, suggest the help of other elder care professionals, conduct comprehensive assessments, and offer guidance in selecting appropriate care. Geriatric care management is fundamentally about ensuring the long-term needs of aging adults are met through careful planning and coordination. Facing the challenges of healthcare and aging alone can be intimidating. Montcordia’s experienced geriatr ..read more

Living alone can increase the risk of depression, and unfortunately, it doesn’t end there. Depression also brings about several other issues. To avoid this, it is important to ensure that older adults are not left to stay alone. One of the ways to ensure that they always have someone to keep them company is by utilizing Montcordia’s companion care program. Our program will allow you or your aging loved one to keep up with social engagements, hobbies, and other important parts of their lives that may become increasingly harder to do without some help. Below are three key benefits of companion c ..read more

It’s never easy to deal with the fact that a loved one might be struggling to live on their own. If someone in your family is having memory issues that are impacting their daily life, the idea of bringing in extra help might feel like giving up. That said, memory care can be a great way to keep your loved one safe and happy. Here are five signs your loved one needs memory care. A Dementia Diagnosis Receiving a diagnosis of dementia is a life-changing moment. There are different forms of dementia, which means it’s important to talk with your loved one’s doctor to learn more. The most common is ..read more

Aging at home is a term synonymous with aging in place. It’s a phrase that can be used to describe either living independently and autonomously or with help from others, such as family members or paid caregivers. Let’s explore the advantages of aging at home and how you can do so successfully. What Are the Benefits of Aging at Home? Aging at home allows aging adults to continue living in their own homes, surrounded by familiar surroundings and people they are comfortable with. It’s important for many aging adults, especially those suffering from cognitive decline or chronic medical problems, t ..read more

What is companion care and who can benefit from it? Companion care describes services that are usually nonmedical but beneficial. Using a companion care service can make a big difference in your life or the life of a loved one. Companion care service is not the same thing as hiring a home nurse whose focus is administering medical attention; companion care is focused on companionship and assistance with everyday life. The services can even provide a level of care that includes monitoring which can elevate care to a medical professional or facility, if or when needed. If your parents or parent ..read more

Geriatric care management is becoming more important to families and their loved ones, with the demand for quality care rising every year. Our Geriatric Care Managers have the experience to coordinate care plans, suggest the help of other elder care professionals, conduct comprehensive assessments, and offer guidance in selecting appropriate care. Geriatric care management is fundamentally about ensuring the long-term needs of aging adults are met through careful planning and coordination. Facing the challenges of healthcare and aging alone can be intimidating. Montcordia’s experienced geriatr ..read more

Living alone can increase the risk of depression, and unfortunately, it doesn’t end there. Depression also brings about several other issues. To avoid this, it is important to ensure that older adults are not left to stay alone. One of the ways to ensure that they always have someone to keep them company is by utilizing Montcordia’s companion care program. Our program will allow you or your aging loved one to keep up with social engagements, hobbies, and other important parts of their lives that may become increasingly harder to do without some help. Below are three key benefits of companion c ..read more

It’s never easy to deal with the fact that a loved one might be struggling to live on their own. If someone in your family is having memory issues that are impacting their daily life, the idea of bringing in extra help might feel like giving up. That said, memory care can be a great way to keep your loved one safe and happy. Here are five signs your loved one needs memory care. A Dementia Diagnosis Receiving a diagnosis of dementia is a life-changing moment. There are different forms of dementia, which means it’s important to talk with your loved one’s doctor to learn more. The most common is ..read more

For those aging at home, tasks can become difficult. Weekly activities like running errands seem to present more and more unique challenges. Even smaller, day-to-day tasks can present new or unexpected obstacles to those aging at home, especially when a person is faced with health and wellness problems. For these reasons and others, in-home personal care services can be helpful, restoring a cherished sense of independence and accomplishment. Here are some unique insights on how in-home personal care services can be a significant help to you as you age, or to the elderly person in yo ..read more