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Having a Caregiver is…Mentally Freeing!

2024-04-11T08:51:38-04:00

We often hear from clients and their families who regret having “put off” looking into additional in-home care services. Things didn’t get better. It was always on their mind. Here’s how having a caregiver is mentally freeing for clients, for family caregivers, and for family members who live far away. For Disabled Individuals and Seniors Reduced Guilt Clients fortunate enough to have a sibling or adult child caring for them have reported feeling guilty over the amount of time they were taking their loved ones away from their own families. Having an outside caregiver alleviated some of that burden. Reduced Stress [...]

Having a Caregiver is…Mentally Freeing!2024-04-11T08:51:38-04:00

Choosing In-home Care a Sign of Strength?

2023-08-24T07:00:36-04:00

Let’s debunk a couple of misconceptions some people hold: having a Caregiver is not a sign of weakness or surrendering your independence. It’s quite the opposite – embracing in-home senior care is a sign of strength, a profound testament to your readiness to face the challenges that can accompany the aging process. It showcases your resilience and unwavering determination to lead a life defined by your own terms. Selecting in-home care is a proactive approach to maintaining your independence and autonomy. Further, it underscores your desire to continue making your own decisions regarding your daily routines and schedules. By having a [...]

Choosing In-home Care a Sign of Strength?2023-08-24T07:00:36-04:00

“But I Don’t Need a Caregiver!”

2023-07-13T07:00:13-04:00

It’s obvious to you and others. Your mother needs additional help to ensure her safety and well-being at home. You bring up the idea of hiring a Caregiver but she responds, “I don’t need a Caregiver!” Even though aging is a natural part of life, it comes with a set of challenges that require delicate navigation. The following suggestions can help you approach this with empathy and understanding. Recognize and respect your mother’s autonomy. She has lived a long and independent life, and the idea of relinquishing control can be daunting. By acknowledging her autonomy, you lay the foundation for open [...]

“But I Don’t Need a Caregiver!”2023-07-13T07:00:13-04:00

When is the right time for in-home care?

2023-04-21T09:17:22-04:00

We’ve helped lots of people wrestling with this question. Choosing to have an in-home Caregiver is a major decision. While everyone’s situation is different, consider the following: Are there things you or your loved one has difficulty with that a caregiver could do, such as assisting with meal prep, laundry, or cleaning? Is a chronic illness or injury limiting mobility? Are you seeing balance issues and concerned about falls? Could you or your loved one use assistance with bathing or getting on/off the toilet? Are you struggling with providing or arranging rides for grocery shopping or trips to the doctor? Have [...]

When is the right time for in-home care?2023-04-21T09:17:22-04:00

How to Stay Independent While Aging

2021-10-08T12:55:42-04:00

Giving up the house where you’ve celebrated holidays and made memories can be heartbreaking. Most want to stay in the comfort of their own home as they grow older. In this article, we’ll discuss what you should do to ensure you’re able to remain living there. The first step is to update your home. Though you likely feel your house is perfect the way it is, aging may reveal challenges you haven’t yet experienced. A few small changes can ensure where you live is still comfortable while as safe as possible as you continue to grow older. Rugs should have non-slip [...]

How to Stay Independent While Aging2021-10-08T12:55:42-04:00

Sunlight Senior Care is the premier care provider for non-medical in-home care, in Lincoln, Omaha, Council Bluffs, and Des Moines.

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319 South 17th Street,
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Omaha, NE 6810
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Lincoln, NE 68510
402-200-5555

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5550 Wild Rose Lane,
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West Des Moines, IA 50266
515-335-4075

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