Improving Patient Discharges with Comprehensive Services If you are a discharge planner at a Hospital or Skilled Nursing Facility, our focus is on coordinating with your discharging patients to provide in-home care OR placement in the best Assisted Living community for their needs and resources. What makes us different and how it benefits you? Our [...]

Taking on the responsibility of providing in-home care to an elderly loved one is a major decision. Senior care is a very demanding yet rewarding service to provide; however, it is not for everyone. Michael, who lives in Columbia, South Carolina, recently had to decide whether to provide in-home care to his mother or hire [...]

At Always Best Care of the Midlands, we realize that change can be difficult, especially when your senior loved one needs to move to a senior living community. Families become confused at the numerous types of communities – assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing – and they need information to know what [...]

by Angela Graczyk, RN The conversation with an aging parent about having someone come into the home to help is usually not an easy one. Factors of comfort, cleanliness and safety are typically the key motivators involved. The triumphant moment of the senior’s expressed cooperation with the idea of “getting help” feels like crossing the [...]

Senior care almost always requires family members to make difficult decisions regarding their elderly loved ones, like when to consider nursing homes, power of attorney and how to pay the bills. In fact, many home care professionals encourage families to make such choices before they arise, allowing them to think through their options rationally and [...]