Incontinence Care for Seniors in Marina Del Rey

Many Southern Californians right now are feeling the heat and loving it! It's perfect weather for everyone to go out and spend time with the family. However, this simple pleasure is sometimes denied for those families taking care of elderly relatives. Because seniors are often more susceptible to illnesses and accidents, constant supervision is crucial to maintain their well being. Sometimes, constant around-the-clock-watch is absolutely necessary in order for their survival and in these cases, it's usually because the family member is incontinent, that is, they are completely unable to stand or walk. Bedridden or bound to a wheelchair, they must be fed, groomed, and bathed, which can be very exhausting for the the caretakers.

In order to alleviate these burdens, many families in Marina Del Rey are looking to A-1 Home Care for help as as Southern California's most trusted caregiver service agency, we are more than happy to be of service. By utilizing our senior and in home caregivers, our customers have experienced 100% satisfaction. Trained with 2 year or more of caregiving experience, our senior home health aides are more than capable of watching over incontinent patients, Along with Incontinence Care, our Senior caregivers are able to administer Senior Care, Companion Care, and Heart Attack care.

Call our office now at 310 657 8780 to ask about our rates. You can also check us out on Marina Del Rey In Home Care  and Like us on Facebook!

In Home Arthritis Care in Marina Del Rey

Dressing and Bathing are a huge hassle when your joints don't work as they used to. Seniors with Arthritis know that handling buttons, opening medicine bottles and fastening zippers can be an ordeal with stiff joints and fingers. Fortunately, there are some options on the table. WebMD's article, "Assisted Devices: Living Better with Arthritis" lists some easy tips to use for overcoming your Arthritis. We've listed a few of them below:

1. Medicine bottle openers are inexpensive and can be found in the pharmacy aisle of any drug store.
2. Tub/ Shower rails prevent dangerous slips and slides. Add a non skid mat to double safety.
3. Coiled shoe laces, velcro snaps and long handled shoe horns make short work of putting on footwear.
4. Sock pullers are a simple plastic device that make it easy to slip on socks.

Check out the rest of the article for more ingenious tips! If you'd like to hire an Arthritis In Home Caregiver for further daily assistance, call A-1 Home Care today. Our agency is A+ rated with the BBB and a member of the National Care Planning Council. We provide care in Marina Del Rey, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Hollywood and other West Los Angeles cities. 

Caregiver Service in Marina Del Rey

Health is fragile and the need for assistance can crop up anytime. It's important to prepare care options in care you or a loved one falls ill. Jane Gross of the New York Times writes of her own experience with a caregiver after receiving an unexpected eye surgery in "When I Needed Help". She illustrates the initial reluctance to let a stranger into her home, hopes that her friends could provide care for her and eventual bonding with her caregiver assistant. We at A-1 Home Care encourage you to enjoy this riveting read!

A-1 Home Care provides care giving assistance in the cities of Marina Del Rey, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and others.


Call us at 310-657-8780 to speak with our representatives, or visit our website at www.marinadelreyinhomecare.com for more information.