Training of the Month: Fall Prevention and Hydration
Incredicare caregivers gave their time and attention to fall prevention and hydration training this month. As one of the most crucial parts of providing care, all employees are trained to not only look for the obvious signs of causes of falls, but to consider other instances of danger. Caregivers were first encouraged to share stories […]
Elder Care Tips for Senior Foot Health
Seniors often have problems with swollen feet, which can be painful and make it hard to move around. Thankfully there are a few tips for loved ones and their elder care team to help when the pain and swelling disrupt seniors’ daily lives. Encourage Regular Movement Not moving enough can cause fluid to build up […]
Senior Home Care Helps You Keep Up With Wellness Exams
Seniors often skip routine wellness visits and general exams. Sometimes that’s because seniors have trouble getting to medical appointments. In other cases it could be that seniors really don’t like going to the doctor. But whatever the reason is there are too many seniors that are not getting the wellness check ups and exams that […]
Home Care for Dementia- Audrey Talks About Dementia Live Training at Incredicare
Does your aging loved one have dementia? In the Fairfax, VA area, the best choice for dementia home care is Incredicare. Listen to Audrey talk about our Dementia Live Training!
Training of the Month: Housekeeping and Infection Control
While general housekeeping does not come to mind immediately when home care is considered for some, it is an essential part of all our clients’ everyday needs. During June, Incredicare caregivers came in to review all parts of housekeeping that are important in keeping their clients safe during our monthly training session. They reviewed how […]
Out in the Field: Ping Pong Fun
Staying active no matter the age is one of the many goals Incredicare Home Care aims for all our clients. One client in particular, Jack W., likes to play ping pong as often as he can. Along with his caregiver Joseph S., Jack rides over to the local community center for many rounds of ping […]
Employee of the Month: Alpha Conteh
For the month of June, Incredicare is proud to announce Alpha Conteh as the Employee of the Month. Alpha has been a part of the Incredicare team since 2015. Alpha’s story begins in Sierra Leone, where he was born and raised until he was 16 years old. He moved to Maryland in 2000 and lived […]
Home Care Assistance Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors
Preventing falls is something all seniors and their families are concerned about. Seniors aging in place have a high risk of falling, and according to statistics, 1 in 5 seniors fall in their homes every year. Falls can cause a wide range of injuries and sometimes, even death. Many of those injuries can be very […]
This is What Home Care Looks Like to Us… at Incredicare
Looking for home care in Fairfax, VA? This is what home care looks like to us!
Personal Care at Home Advice For Helping Seniors With Depression
Millions of individuals all over the world struggle with depression. People must understand that depression is not merely a feeling of melancholy that will pass but rather a medical issue that can affect a person’s disposition, thinking, and general well-being. Depression can strike anyone of any age, gender, or background, including seniors. For loved ones […]
