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This year’s edition of Inc. magazine’s annual list of the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. featured a number of in-home care providers that have made jaw-dropping business gains. Among the several in-home care companies to make the list was Home Health Companions, a Dallas-based licensed home health
DALLAS, TEXAS – Home Health Companions has announced that it has received the 2019 Best of Home Care – Employer of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse for the second year in a row. The Employer of Choice Award is granted only to the top-ranking home care providers, based on
As we wait for www.healthcare.gov to become fully operational, we hear our representatives in Washington D.C. exchange vitriolic speeches about entitlement funding and the debt ceiling. I am no less disturbed and confused by the threats than everyone else is. If we are to believe what is said, the financial system
In our daily lives, we invest in good surroundings, good cars, good food, good clothes, and so on. Good health is more difficult, especially for a person with a chronic health issue. Sometimes the reason is financial; sometimes it’s just poor choices. There are temptations galore for enticing, rich foods,
Aging is a strange process. You start off as the center of the universe as a child, then progress to extreme independence as an adolescent, then trade off some of that freedom to have a family, and then embark on conquering the world as an adult. Life is directed, controlled,
Older adults need to protect themselves from the heat. Keep cool by staying in the air-conditioned indoors as much as possible. Drink lots of water. If going outside, wear a hat and light clothing. Drink even more water. If outdoors more than just a short while, take a break in
Elder citizens gather for mealtimes, outings and bingo – not at the precise time, but sometime earlier than the start of the activity. Someone once told me, “If these folks aren’t ten minutes early then they’re twenty minutes late”. Time is not precise: they know something exciting is going to
