Rather than sitting around waiting for your elder parents to age and worrying about their health, it might be wise to be proactive and take actions to make sure they are healthy and living well. Great communication is very important. If there is a concern about their health, share it with them. The parents will appreciate the thoughts and consider your opinions, and to add to that, encourage them to pay visits to the doctor regularly to check on their health. Any disease is best treated when detected early, and prevention is always the best medicine in many cases.
Falls can be very dangerous for seniors. Therefore, address the safety issues that can affect the elderly. From handrails in bathtubs to devices to reach high shelves, these could help prevent unnecessary falls to ensure your parents’ safety.
Lastly, consider a home care service. Many of you have jobs that prevent you from giving complete care for your aging parents, and while they might have trouble caring for themselves. A-1 Home Care in Los Angeles and Orange County offers excellent 24 hour live in caregivers to cater to the need of your aging parents. In addition, we also have hourly in home care, postpartum care, special needs care, diabetes care, home helpers, and more. We have proudly serve in communities around Los Angeles County, including but not limited to Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and others.
Call us at (949) 650-3800 or (562) 929-8400 to speak with our representatives, or visit our website at Marina Del Rey In Home Care for more information.
