Fall Risk Assessment
Senior Homecare Services LLC. 571-259-9384 What is a fall risk assessment? Falls are common in adults 65 years of age and older. In the United States, about a third of older adults who live at home and about half of people living in nursing homes fall at least once a year. There are many factors that increase the risk of falling in older adults. These include mobility problems, balance disorders, chronic illnesses, and impaired vision. Many...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted full approval to a new Alzheimer’s treatment called lecanemab, which has been shown to moderately slow cognitive and functional decline in early-stage cases of the disease.
Please call 571-259-9384 to Speak to our Trained Administrators to Help you navigate caregiving for your loved one with Alzheimer's. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disorder that damages and destroys nerve cells in the brain. Over time, the disease leads to a gradual loss of cognitive functions, including the ability to remember, reason, use language, and recognize familiar places. It can also cause a range of behavioral changes. In January, the FDA gave...
Newest drug for Alzheimer’s
Senior Homecare Services can provide care for patients with Alzheimer's Just call 571-259-9384 By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved an Alzheimer’s drug shown in clinical trials to slow cognitive decline in patients in the early stages of the illness. The approval offers patients renewed hope after repeated failures to find effective treatments, even though there have been reports of side effects with the new drug, experts say. The drug, lecanemab, which...
Can’t afford care for your loved one?
Nowadays as our Loved ones get weaker, or Ailing, and they need that extra helping hand, but the funds are not there to help them have a caregiver. Senior Homecare services which is a Medicaid Certified Agency can Help, just give us a call and we can guide you on how to get services for FREE or at a small cost. We also have affordable options to help whether you...