National Night Out: Reaching Out to a Community
National Night Out is an annual celebration of community and policing awareness. It is typically celebrated on the first Tuesday of August. Incredicare participated in Stafford County’s NNO for the second year in a row, which takes place on the first Tuesday of October. Community members who visited the Incredicare booth were encouraged to try […]
Employee of the Month: Gloria Sewornoo
The Employee of the Month for the month of October has been bestowed on Gloria Sewornoo. She grew up in Accra, Ghana but have been living in Virginia for the last two years. Gloria has been a dedicated team member with Incredicare Home Care for the last seven months. Gloria chose this field of work […]
How Home Care Assists Seniors With Low Vision
As people age, their visual acuity may decrease and develop into low vision, significantly impacting daily activities for older adults and making everyday life challenging. Low vision refers to any significant visual impairment that cannot be fully corrected with glasses, contact lenses, medications, or surgery. It’s a prevalent age-related condition affecting millions of older adults […]
Go Apple Picking With Companion Care at Home This Fall
Your loved one should be going outside for several reasons. Seniors need exposure to natural light only the outside world can provide them. Natural light helps regulate their circadian rhythms, improving sleep patterns and overall health. By going outside, your senior will naturally need to move around, and they should be walking and being physical […]
99 Years of Celebration
On the afternoon of September 24th, there was a surprise waiting for Bud Clark at his home. His son, daughter-in-law, and most of his care team from Incredicare gathered around him while Mr. Clark blew out the candle of his 99th birthday cake. Arranged by his main caregiver, Adelaide, everyone enjoyed pizza, drinks, cupcakes, and […]
When Experience Meets Certification: Nurse Aide Certification
Incredicare Home Care would like to recognize Kwame B. for achieving the status of Nurse Aide. Kwame has been an exemplary employee with Incredicare since joining in July of this year. While getting his hands-on training through client care from Incredicare, Kwame has also furthered his knowledge academically through The America School of Nursing and […]
Out in the Field: Celebrating National Assisted Living Week
On the week of September 11th, many people took the time to reflect on a tragic event. While some shed tears about loved ones who passed, others celebrated those who care for elderly loved ones still here. That week has been dedicated to celebrating caregivers and administrators of assisted living facilities nation-wide. Incredicare celebrated National […]
Employee of the Month: Fahima Israt-Hernandez
Fahima’s journey from caregiver to administrative assistant is nothing short of inspiring. Her hard work, dedication, and willingness to learn have led her to become the employee of the month for September. Fahima started at IncrediCare as a caregiver, providing support and assistance to patients in need. Her compassion towards her patients and her dedication […]
A New Lease on Life: One Client’s Journey to Comfort and Companionship with Home Care in Fairfax, VA
The changes in P.B. and S.A. spoke to the tremendous power of care and understanding. In our most vulnerable moments, we all need to know we are not alone. For this mother and daughter, Incredicare offered a lifeline back to hope and connection when they needed it most.
In-Home Care Activities When Your Senior is Homebound This Winter
Some seniors struggle to move around, some are homebound because they can’t move, and others are bedbound. Even when bound to the home, they may still get out on their deck or backyard in the spring and summer, so how does a homebound senior survive during the winter? Here are some useful tips to keep […]