While it often seems less expensive, hiring a private in-home caregiver can be a challenge and may have legal implications for the employer. But knowing the risks and responsibilities can help protect you and provide peace of mind. Some of the most important factors to consider when hiring a private caregiver are the additional costs […]
John & Christine Hamby
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How do adult children know when their elderly parent needs help? Oftentimes the parent won’t be the one to admit they need assistance. And sometimes they may even try to hide the fact that they need additional care. We’ve put together some helpful tips on how you – the adult child – can recognize the […]
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Encourage them to lend a helping hand: Volunteer opportunities, depending on your parent’s skills and mobility, are a great way for them to stay active and engaged. Libraries, schools, museums, hospitals, soup kitchens and animal shelters are just a few organizations that are always in need of volunteers. Volunteering also could help your parents feel […]
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Care provided by a qualified, professional and loving home care agency is an ideal option for many individuals and their families while bringing back the joy in family life. Home care is a scalable service designed to provide just the right amount and type of care needed for your specific needs. There are many agencies […]
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Encourage them to lend a helping hand: Volunteer opportunities, depending on your parent’s skills and mobility, are a great way for them to stay active and engaged. Libraries, schools, museums, hospitals, soup kitchens and animal shelters are just a few organizations that are always in need of volunteers. Volunteering also could help your parents feel […]
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Home care can be a lifeline for seniors who are aging in place, as well as those living with a disability or recovering from an illness or injury. Finding the right caregiver can seem like a dauting task. It is often difficult knowing where to begin and what to look for when it comes to […]
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“More Americans are requiring care than ever before,” said John Hamby, owner of FirstLight Home Care of Temecula. “Statistics show that 40 percent of adults 65 and older currently need assistance with daily living activities. And it’s projected that nearly 70 percent of Americans who reach age 65 will not be able to care for […]
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FirstLight Home Care, a leading provider of non-medical home care, has released its quarterly client satisfaction survey results. The report found that FirstLight Home Care of Temecula, in business since Jan 2017, has been recognized as one of the company’s top home care providers in overall client satisfaction with an average rating of 5 stars […]
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FirstLight provides quality, affordable non-medical home care not just for the older adult who is aging in place, but also for other adults who need assistance with activities of daily living. FirstLight is a lifeline for seniors; people with disabilities; those recovering from surgery, illness or injury; Veterans, and new and busy mothers. “Non-medical home […]
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Caring for a loved one while also working a paying job can be time-consuming as well as physically and emotionally demanding. The many challenges and distractions of caregiving also can reduce worker productivity and oftentimes impact one’s health. All of this can affect employers. Consider this: · More than 40 million American workers are caring […]