by Promedcare Inc. | Sep 6, 2022 | Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) definition according to Webster-Miriam Dictionary: mild to severe impairment in intellectual ability equivalent to an IQ of 70 to 75 or below that is accompanied by significant limitations in social, practical, and conceptual skills (as...
by Promedcare Inc. | Sep 6, 2022 | Specialized Care Services
Aphasia is an impairment of language, affecting the production or comprehension of speech and the ability to read or write. Aphasia is always due to injury to the brain-most commonly from a stroke, particularly in older individuals. But brain injuries resulting in...
by Promedcare Inc. | Sep 6, 2022 | In-Home Care
Your loved one needs assistance, and you need to make decisions around their care. There are several options out there that include an in-home care professional, assisted living facilities, skilled care facilities, and hospice care. Choosing the right fit is the key...
by Promedcare Inc. | Sep 6, 2022 | In-Home Care, Personal Care Services
What are ADLs and IADLs in Home Care? Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are basic tasks in everyday living that allow an individual to thrive and live an independent life. As we grow older, our needs change based on our physical and mental capabilities. ADLs Personal...
by Promedcare Inc. | Sep 6, 2022 | In-Home Care
What is aging in place? Aging in place means staying in the comfort of your own home for as long as possible as you get older, rather than moving into a retirement or long-term care facility. Aging in place may be a viable option if you only need minor assistance with...
