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Paying for In-Home Care
Many people choose family caregiving first when a loved one needs care. However, there may come a point at which a person’s caregiving abilities are outpaced by the level of care their loved one needs. An older loved one may need assistance with intimate...
Promoting Senior Independence
We all value control over our lives, a trait that is evident from early childhood. Babies cry when interrupted during their explorations, and teenagers often clash with parents over autonomy. Eventually, the dynamic shifts—grown children advise their...
Darker Days Can Affect Our Mood
With the holidays behind us, many of us may find ourselves grappling with a sense of emptiness. The departure of family members and the dimming of festive decorations often leave a void, further deepened by the shorter, gloomier days of winter. This lack...
Caring for a Spouse
There’s a media stereotype of grouchy old couples getting on each other’s nerves after years of marriage—yet University of California, Berkeley researchers who studied marriages over the course of 25 years found “an emotionally positive trajectory for...
Facing a Parkinson’s Diagnosis
Receiving a diagnosis usually brings a mixed bag of emotions. You may be relieved to find answers to questions about your health or symptoms—a welcome explanation for the previously unexplained. At the same time, you may question the way a diagnosis will...
Hosting the Holidays as an Alzheimer’s Family Caregiver
Twinkling lights and festive songs herald the arrival of the holiday season, a time typically filled with family, joy, and tradition. When a loved one has Alzheimer’s, these occasions can feel different. Family members may wonder if they can still host as...
The Neighborhood Watch:
Top 10 Strategies and Resources to Creating an Inclusive Care Environment As we age, our environments and the communities we are a part of play an increasingly significant role in our quality of life. Numerous studies have shown that tightly connected...
Crafting Better Outcomes at South Oaks Senior Apartments
Right at Home Louisville had a fantastic time 'Crafting Better Outcomes' with our friends at South Oaks Senior Apartments! We loved painting door hangers together and sharing how Right at Home's services helps seniors age safely and comfortably at home.
Drive-In to Your Next Career! — Hiring Event
Drive-In to Your Next Career! When: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Time: 9 AM – 3 PM Where: Right at Home Louisville, 500 Executive Park, Louisville, KY 40207 Drive-In to Your Next Career! We will be hosting a drive-in movie-themed event for applicants to...
Drive-In to Your Next Career! — Hiring Event
Drive-In to Your Next Career! When: Tuesday, October 7, 2020 Time: 1 PM – 4 PM Where: Right at Home Louisville, 500 Executive Park, Louisville, KY 40207 Drive-In to Your Next Career! We will be hosting a drive-in movie-themed event for applicants to...