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How In-Home Care Enhances Quality of Life for the Elderly
18Oct

How In-Home Care Enhances Quality of Life for the Elderly

Aging often comes with a unique set of challenges, but with the right support, seniors can continue to lead fulfilling, joyful lives. In-home care services, such as those provided by AstraCare, offer more than just assistance with daily tasks—they bring…

The Role of In-Home Care in Managing Chronic Conditions
07Oct

The Role of In-Home Care in Managing Chronic Conditions

When faced with chronic conditions like Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s, patients and their families often find themselves navigating a challenging journey. Over 90,000 people live with Parkinson’s in the US and nearly 7 million struggle with Alzheimer’s. The need for chronic…

Top 10 Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors
20Sep

Top 10 Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors

As our loved ones age, the need for assistance with daily activities often grows. However, many prefer to remain in the comfort of their own homes. In-home care has become a popular choice, providing seniors with professional support without disrupting…

The Basics of Choosing the Right In-Home Care Provider
04Sep

The Basics of Choosing the Right In-Home Care Provider

Choosing an in-home care provider for a loved one is a significant decision, filled with important considerations. Families want to ensure that their senior family members receive compassionate, quality care while remaining comfortable in their own homes. With so many…

Feeding Tube Care
12May

Feeding Tube Care

Feeding Tube Care A feeding tube delivers nutrition directly into the stomach when a person experiences difficulties with eating and swallowing. The nutrition provided through the feeding tube typically consists of canned nutritional formulas, which vary based on the person’s…

Where to Find Long Term Care in Boca Raton
07May

Where to Find Long Term Care in Boca Raton

Are you looking for long term care in Boca Raton? If so, you’re in the right place. At AstraCare, we’ve been helping family members find affordable, trustworthy care options for their aging loved ones. While there are plenty of pathways…

Ostomy Care
12Apr

Ostomy Care

Ostomy Care AstraCare offers specialized and knowledgeable nursing care to patients who have an ostomy. Our goal is to maximize our patients quality of life and learn to live comfortably with an ostomy pouch. Our trained nurses and caregivers will…

Companion Care
12Apr

Companion Care

In-Home Companion Care Too many seniors face situations where they have little to do but watch TV all day. We believe that continuing to enjoy your favorite hobbies, tasks, social activities, and the company of others is critical to your…

Therapy Dogs & Seniors
23Mar

Therapy Dogs & Seniors

When you are in a long-term care or an assisted living facility, life can get lonely. You have had a major change to your life and routine and are not able to do the things that your once took for…

Post Stroke Care
14Mar

Post Stroke Care

Your Loved One Has Had A Stroke, Now What Do You Do? After hospitalization, we are faced with the reality that our loved one is different, there may be minor changes or major changes preventing them from communicating clearly, walking,…

Parkinsons Care
12Feb

Parkinsons Care

Parkinson’s In-Home Care A Parkinson’s diagnosis profoundly impacts both the patient and their loved ones, often triggering denial, fear, anger, or guilt. AstraCare’s expertly trained caregivers and comprehensive care programs are dedicated to enhancing daily living and managing symptoms effectively…

Take a break: the importance of respite care to caregivers
22Jan

Take a break: the importance of respite care to caregivers

Caregivers are the personification of love. Pure and simple. They voluntarily make sacrifices of their time, their energy and their finances to care for loved ones when they need it the most.

Respite Care
12Aug

Respite Care

Personalized Respite Care Services Many family caregivers do an excellent job caring for their loved ones. However, providing care can be difficult and challenging especially when you are doing more than your abilities and circumstances allow. Respite care provides short-term…

Post Hospitalization Care
12Aug

Post Hospitalization Care

Post Hospitalization Care As we get older there is an increased risk of hospitalizations, many of these can be life changing and recovery should be the first concern. Upon discharge AstraCare will establish a skilled, caring team of professionals to…

Alzheimer’s Care
12Aug

Alzheimer’s Care

Alzheimer and Dementia In-Home Care Here’s why AstraCare is your best choice. Experienced caregivers Our caregivers demonstrate patience and empathy, adeptly handling tough situations with kindness and skill. Early-Stage Support Assistance with mild symptoms such as memory loss and disorientation.…

Keeping Mom Home: 5 Things to Look for in a Home Health Care Aid
30Jul

Keeping Mom Home: 5 Things to Look for in a Home Health Care Aid

No one wants to face the realities of our parents getting older. It’s hard to watch as basic tasks around the home become more difficult for them to manage on their own, or as their health begins to deteriorate. Aging…

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Home Health Needs
18Jul

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Home Health Needs

Alzheimer’s Disease: just the name alone inspires dread and anxiety. Receiving a diagnosis feels like the beginning of the end, painting a terrifying and uncertain future. It doesn’t have to be this way. Understanding what Alzheimer’s actually is, what you…

Is it time to provide In-home health care for my elderly loved one in Boca Raton?
13Jun

Is it time to provide In-home health care for my elderly loved one in Boca Raton?

It’s inevitable, time marches on and we can’t stop the aging process. But we can get by with a little help from a trusted friend. So, as your parents or loved one age, it’s only natural that they may need…

How to Help our aging loved ones Live their best lives in Boca Raton
07Jun

How to Help our aging loved ones Live their best lives in Boca Raton

Lately, when you visit your elderly loved one, he or she seems depressed and not as carefree as they used to be. Your visits seem to help somewhat, but when you leave, you’re uncertain if they are able to enjoy…

Senior Home Care in Boca Raton
24May

Senior Home Care in Boca Raton

As our parents get older, it can be difficult to see them struggling to do things on their own. If you have loved ones who are getting older and need more help to do daily activities, it might be time…

Therapy Dogs
12May

Therapy Dogs

THERAPY DOG “Woof Woof! My name is Bentley, and I am eager to meet you!” I am an Australian Labradoodle and my birthday is January 30, 2014. I work at AstraCare as a therapy dog and I love my job!…

Tips for having “the talk” with aging parents about in home healthcare
21Mar

Tips for having “the talk” with aging parents about in home healthcare

Many of us grow up viewing our parents as heroes. They take care of our every need, they support our hopes and dreams, they teach, they love, they guide.

AstraCare: Special People Deserve Special Care
10Sep

AstraCare: Special People Deserve Special Care

At AstraCare in Boca Raton Florida we know how important it is to find the best caregiver for that special someone in your family! Our AstraCare caregivers are special people who really find joy in making a difference in the…

Tips for preventing home health caregiver burnout
20Mar

Tips for preventing home health caregiver burnout

Most people don’t consider the day when they have to take care of a parent or a loved one. It’s just not something we think about or plan for. Thoughts of our future typically center on business accomplishments, raising a family,…

The benefits of home healthcare
19Mar

The benefits of home healthcare

Everyone needs help sometimes. As our loved ones advance in age, there may come a time where they will need medical assistance or help around the house on a regular basis.

6 things seniors worry about as they get older
17Mar

6 things seniors worry about as they get older

Each stage in life brings its own set of challenges. With becoming an adult comes the search for who you are personally and professionally. Becoming a parent brings on the responsibility for shaping another’s life.

How to help seniors plan for their later years
15Mar

How to help seniors plan for their later years

Let’s face it. Father time catches up to all of us eventually. We can’t deny it. We can fight it tooth and nail, but, ultimately, we all are going to get old – just as our parents did and as…

6 Misconceptions About Home Healthcare Services
11Mar

6 Misconceptions About Home Healthcare Services

There’s no place like home. The scents, the colors, the memories, home is where we feel most comfortable and, often times, it’s where we are the happiest. This is true at any age but for seniors, it’s especially true.

9 ways to stay feeling “young” at any age
09Mar

9 ways to stay feeling “young” at any age

Age is just a number, and that’s something important that we have learned at Astracare. Feeling “young” is all relative – what’s really important is feeling like the best you.

Happy Mind = Happy Life
24Feb

Happy Mind = Happy Life

We’ve all been there. You wake up in the middle of the night in full panic – maybe worrying about your job, family, or anything else on that to-do list you have. Perhaps it’s a little different for you, you…

Seniors Enjoy Staying Homes Longer With In-Home Health Services
05Feb

Seniors Enjoy Staying Homes Longer With In-Home Health Services

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if your aging loved one could stay at home and receive the great health care and daily assistance he or she needs? When it comes time to entrust the health care of your family member to…

Why Florida Is The Best Place For Retirement
02Feb

Why Florida Is The Best Place For Retirement

You’ve reached retirement. It’s the best time of your life, and that’s actually a fact. Did you know that statistically people are happier during retirement compared to any other part of their lives? Anyways, you are trying to decide what…

Find the Best Senior Home Care for Your Elderly Parent with AstraCare
30Sep

Find the Best Senior Home Care for Your Elderly Parent with AstraCare

As your parents get older, it’s natural for them to need additional help. If you’re unable to provide the support and care they need daily, it can leave you feeling guilty and overwhelmed. But there is quality help available for…

3 Reasons to Consider Senior In-Home Care
27Jul

3 Reasons to Consider Senior In-Home Care

The cycle of human life makes it so we all one day reach an age where we have increased difficulty doing everyday activities and more of a need for medical assistance. At some point in life, we will all have…

Get Quality Senior Home Care For Your Loved One in Boca Raton
22Jun

Get Quality Senior Home Care For Your Loved One in Boca Raton

As our parents get older it can be difficult to see them struggling to do things on their own. If you have loved ones who are getting older and need more help to do daily activities, it might be time…

Staying Positive, Stay At Home: In-Home Senior Care With AstraCare
28May

Staying Positive, Stay At Home: In-Home Senior Care With AstraCare

To help our aging loved ones in Boca Raton stay positive while staying at home AstraCare provides positive and upbeat in-home senior caregivers with experience. Our caregivers are dedicated to helping our in-home senior clients stay in their homes and…

Make the Transition to Senior Home Care in Boca Raton with Peace of Mind
15Apr

Make the Transition to Senior Home Care in Boca Raton with Peace of Mind

Home is a safe haven that means comfort and security for ourselves and the people will love. For some of us home is more than that, and it becomes the place we are bound to when we can’t maneuver as…

The Best Senior Home Care in South Florida
28Mar

The Best Senior Home Care in South Florida

It’s unfortunate, but as our parents or loved one’s age, they may need additional assistance with basic everyday tasks. We all have busy lives to lead and sometimes we just don’t have the training and time needed to be our…

When is it time to give up driving?
03Mar

When is it time to give up driving?

To many people, driving equals independence. From the big wheels we pedal as children to the moment we pass that driving test as a teenager to our first road trip, driving is an integral part of the fun and utility…

Help your Loved One get the In-Home Health Care they Need in Boca Raton
31Jan

Help your Loved One get the In-Home Health Care they Need in Boca Raton

As our parents get older, it can be difficult to see them struggling to do things on their own. If you have loved ones who are getting older and need more in-home health care and help to do daily activities,…

How to Help Our Aging Loved Ones Live their Best Lives
12Nov

How to Help Our Aging Loved Ones Live their Best Lives

According to the Home Care Association of America, “nearly 70 percent of Americans 65 and over will be unable to care for themselves at some point in their lives without help from a family member or an in-home care service.”…

The Best In-Home Health Care Provider in Boca Raton
15Oct

The Best In-Home Health Care Provider in Boca Raton

In-Home Health Care  AstraCare offers in-home senior care so everyone can maintain the personal freedom and independence previously enjoyed. Age should not dictate whether someone has the right to live independently, which is why AstraCare has in-home health care! Before you agree to…

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