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Specialty Care
Nobody knows what the future will bring, which makes it difficult to prepare. When someone you’re close to has special care needs, you may feel lost and unsure what you should do next. That’s normal. In those times, it’s important to rely on people with...
Managing High Blood Pressure with In-Home Care
To most of us, blood pressure is a bit of a mystery. We go to the doctor, the doctor puts a cuff on our arm, inflates it, listens, and jots down a set of numbers. Usually we're told that everything is fine—or, if we are getting older, more likely we are...
Anti-Aging Exercises for the Brain
Memory, reasoning and speed of thought processing are known to slow with age. That being said, expanding cognitive neuroscience research shows great promise in stretching routine “muscle memory” with new challenges that stimulate brain chemistry and...
Caregiver Fatigue - Five Signs That You Need Personal Service Worker Assistance
Looking after an ailing loved one is a major responsibility, but one many of us are happy to accept. However, no matter how well you plan for these changes in your life, there is always the risk of taking on too much. If this happens, your health will...
Signs an Elder’s Needs Are Changing
Father sometimes leaves the garage door up all night with his keys in the car. Mother stays in the same outfit for days and limits her bathing. Uncle Henry has a desk stacked with piles of bills, health insurance letters and bank statements—all unopened...
Things You Can Do During the Holidays to Help Relieve Loneliness in the Older Community
The Campaign to End Loneliness has discussed the negative impacts loneliness can have on our lives as we reach the senior stage of life. Loneliness can be “as harmful to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day”. From that, lonely people have a “64%...
What is Occupational Therapy and How Can it Help My Aging Loved One?
October is here and it’s Occupational Therapy Month in Canada. But what exactly is occupational therapy and how does it apply to you and your family? Occupational therapy is a type of health care that helps to minimize and prevent issues with a...
COVID-19 Safety Protocols and Emergency Preparedness
Right at Home’s greatest priority is the health and well-being of our clients and caregivers. As a society, we are facing unprecedented challenges presented by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As a leading provider of home care services, we...
About Us
It doesn’t matter if you’re here because you’re looking for help living independently, or if you want to make sure someone you love has the support they need to stay in their home. We believe there’s more to caring for people than just...
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Right at Home provides in-home care services to clients and equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected class, characteristic or...
