Home Care Insights

  It’s that time of year again, when the temperature drops and the snow starts. As cold weather approaches, you may be looking forward to winter activities and celebrating the ...

  Long term care services can help seniors maximize their independence and ability to function at a time when they are unable to be fully independent.  According to a recent ...

Dementia is an umbrella term for a range of conditions that involve loss of cognitive functioning. Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia. A buildup of plaque and tangles ...

  Summer brings warmer weather and many look forward to participating in outdoor activities. While getting sunlight is important, too much heat is not safe for anyone. The hot weather ...

Did you know regular exercise can help you live longer and healthier?  Active seniors tend to maintain their independence better and have more energy, less stress, and better sleep.   ...

For older adults, a fall can lead to a lot of serious problems, such as broken bones, chronic pain, a trip to the hospital, or even disability. According to The ...

TORRINGTON – Charter Oak Home Care announced recently that it received the 2021 Best of Home Care – Provider of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse. The Provider of Choice ...

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia poses many challenges for caregivers and family members alike. Both Alzheimer’s and dementia are progressive biological brain disorders which can affect ...