New Jersey Home Care News and Articles

  • Home Health Care Abbreviations, Terms and Acronyms for Patients and Caregivers

    Home Health Care Abbreviations, Terms and Acronyms for Patients and Caregivers

    Here is a review of some common medical terminology for caregivers, focusing specifically on home health care abbreviations. These abbreviations may be used to describe services your loved one is receiving or to communicate important information about their care plan. By understanding these terms, you can better advocate for your loved one and ensure they…

  • Certified Home Health Aide or Caregiver For Elderly Care

    Certified Home Health Aide or Caregiver For Elderly Care

    Whether you’re exploring options for a parent, spouse, or other relative, understanding the specific services, qualifications, and benefits of each role can help ensure that your loved one receives the best possible care tailored to their needs. Saba Home Health Care is a comforting resource providing guidance through this important decision-making process with empathy and…

  • Can People With Dementia Be Cared For At Home?

    Can People With Dementia Be Cared For At Home?

    Providing dementia care at home allows patients to stay in a familiar environment, surrounded by their loved ones. This form of health care can be more personal and flexible than what might be provided in continuing care retirement communities. However, it’s essential to understand that the medical and social needs of a person with dementia…

  • Home Care Challenges Guide to Finding Assistance for Older Americans’ Needs

    Home Care Challenges Guide to Finding Assistance for Older Americans’ Needs

    Determining the type of home care needed is crucial. Following a fall or surgery, some seniors require short-term at-home care from a skilled home nurse or therapists for recovery, often covered by Medicare. For instance, a nurse can oversee wound healing, while a physical therapist aids in post-knee replacement rehabilitation. Many older adults however, need…

  • Home Health Care Provides Postpartum Support For Mom’s Health And Wellbeing

    Home Health Care Provides Postpartum Support For Mom’s Health And Wellbeing

    Home health care has emerged as an effective support system during this phase, offering personalized care right at your doorstep. It is a crucial part of health and human services aimed at improving maternal health outcomes. From helping manage postpartum depression to providing essential postpartum care, home health care professionals play a vital role in…

  • Can Social Security Pay For Nursing Home Care?

    Can Social Security Pay For Nursing Home Care?

    Social Security funds can help pay for some of the costs, but they won’t cover the full cost of care in a nursing home. But Medicaid can also help pay for nursing home care if you are 65 or older and get Supplemental Security Income. A financial advisor can help you make a plan for…