Caregiver Burnout and the Dementia Patient
For those caring for an older loved one, they are likely no stranger to the burnout often associated with this type of care. Learn how to manage care... Keep Reading
ComForCare/At Your Side Home Care Named One of the 2021 Best Workplaces for Women by Fortune Magazine and Great Place To Work®
Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine have honored ComForCare/At Your Side Home Care as one of the 2021 Best Workplaces for Women. Earning a plac... Keep Reading
How Hospitals Can Assist Seniors with Transitioning Back Home
Here’s what hospital staff can do to help seniors transition home and stay home. ... Keep Reading
Raising Awareness on How to Reduce Falls
As a home care agency, we too want to spotlight the seriousness of falls and help change the conversation surrounding them. Helping older adults under... Keep Reading
ComForCare/At Your Side Home Care Recognized as Number One in At Home Care on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services List for 2021
Earning the number one position on this prestigious list confirms the positive workplace culture cultivated by ComForCare and At Your Side’s franchi... Keep Reading
A Free Virtual Workshop: Reducing Falls and Fall-Related Injuries for People with Neurological Disorders
The CDC reports that one in four older adults falls each year, and half of all falls happen to those living with a neurological disorder. Such falls.. Keep Reading
How to Prevent Heat Stroke in Older Adults
Staying out in the heat for too long without enough liquids is a huge risk for heat exhaustion, however, there are some key risk factors that... Keep Reading
The Importance of Caregiver Vacations
Taking breaks helps caregivers reset mentally and emotionally. It may seem hard to leave, but vacations are important for caregivers and their patient... Keep Reading
ComForCare Named on 2021 Best Workplaces for Millennials
Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine have honored ComForCare/At Your Side Home Care as one of the 2021 Best Workplaces for Millennials™ and 20... Keep Reading
Bathroom Safety Spotlight: Bathing and Toileting Tips for Caregivers
Many of our clients have limited mobility, and with limited mobility comes a potential risk for falls and other injuries. These risks are especially d... Keep Reading
Case Manager for Elderly: How They Help Seniors & Their In-Home Caregivers
Role of a Case Manager: Senior case managers, or geriatric care managers, provide care coordination to enhance in-home care and overall... Keep Reading
Great Place To Work Certification Nation Day Blog
Our employees are the heart of ComForCare and At Your Side. Our team members reflect our company culture and drive our mission to help others live the... Keep Reading
DementiaWise Spotlight
ComForCare’s DementiaWise® Program is recognized by the Alzheimer’s Association® for incorporating evidenced-based Dementia Care Practice Recomm... Keep Reading
About Frontotemporal Dementia
Receiving a frontotemporal dementia (FTD) diagnosis can leave many family members and loved ones wondering what to expect. FTD is a category of... Keep Reading
Musician is a Hit With Homebound Seniors
Lately, it takes a lot to get a smile from Tamila Kazimov. The 74-year-old from Lakeway, TX, is suffering from oral cancer and mild dementia. But daug... Keep Reading
About Lewy Body Dementia
Lewy body dementia (LBD) presents unique challenges for those living with it and their families. Many family members and loved ones of those who... Keep Reading
Poor Sleep Can Increase Dementia Risks
Sleep is essential for our mental and physical health in all walks of life, but many older adults struggle to get enough sleep. Physical discomfort,.. Keep Reading
ComForCare and At Your Side Home Care Are Certified as a Great Place To Work®
Great Place To Work Institute has honored ComForCare and At Your Side Home Care with certification as a Great Place To Work. The certification process... Keep Reading
ComForCare Provides Free Monthly Caregiving Training
ComForCare and At Your Side Home Care are providing training and resources to caregivers through its Staying Connected Caregiver Training Series. The ... Keep Reading
About Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare form of dementia that leaves many wondering how this happened and what to expect. In this brief 20-minute we... Keep Reading