Valley Of The Sun Homecare Blog Giving the Gift of Care: How Elderly Care Can Help Seniors Enjoy the Holidays

Fruitcake? A pair of socks? Another knick-knack for the already overloaded mantel? Trying to think of the perfect holiday gift for a senior loved one seems to get more challenging as each year goes by. What would be the best way to show your deep love and appreciation for someone who's given so much of herself throughout her lifetime? At Valley of the Sun Homecare, we'd like to propose something different this holiday season for a senior who means the world to you: the gift of professional in-home elderly care. Here are just a few ways home care can make a lasting difference in the life of a senior: Keeps seniors active. It's easy to fall into a more sedentary lifestyle when the effects of aging make it difficult to get out and about. Caregivers are experienced in providing encouragement and motivation for older adults to participate in physician-approved exercise programs, engage in fun pastimes and activities, and even provide safe transportation and accompaniment to allow them to visit friends, attend religious services, and enjoy events in the community. Enhances socialization. For many seniors who've experienced loss of friends in later years, feelings of loneliness and isolation are common. Valley of the Sun Homecare's elderly care experts form a bond with the seniors in their care, providing them with a friendly companion for meaningful conversations, reminiscing, laughing together, playing cards... Read More »The post Giving the Gift of Care: How Elderly Care Can Help Seniors Enjoy the Holidays appeared first on Valley of the Sun Homecare.