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7 Facts Seniors Should Know About Using Tech to Stay Connected
Being separated from your family can be heartbreaking. With the coronavirus pandemic raging on and seniors most at risk, however, avoiding in-person gatherings is your best option for staying safe…
Vitamin D can Help Reduce Coronavirus Risk by 54%: Boston University Doctor
Stop waiting for a miracle drug: A Boston University doctor says a sufficient amount of vitamin D can help reduce coronavirus risk by 54%. “People have been looking for the…
Aging Parent Conversation Tips
Good Morning New Caregiver! Today is a new week, in this new normal -facing new challenges. Some of us may have had our doubts that this “new normal” of living…
Tips for Caregiver Success
Today, so many of you are waking up as #NewCaregivers due to COVID-19. Maybe the place for Mom living at a care facility was the right decision at one time,…
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If you need home care for an aging loved one, we are here to help. Inquire below and our dedicated care team will get back to you within 24 hours to assess your unique home care needs.
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Consistent Care
It is always a goal for our agency to place a consistent caregiver in your parent's home. This consistency helps to increase the trust and quality of care.
24/7 Phone Support
It is important for you to have support 24/7. You can rest assured that one of our staff is always there for you when you need it.
Free Nursing Assessment
Our registered nurse is available to come to your home to assess your loved one. Call our office to set up a complimentary assessment for your aging parent.
Tips to Prevent Strokes in Seniors
Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death and the primary cause of long-term disability in the United States. Millions of people are affected by the devastating effects of a stroke; however, almost 80% of them are preventable. As seniors age, they become more susceptible to having a stroke. In fact, The National Institute says…
Foods to Include in a Senior’s Diet
As the human body ages years of activity or inactivity pays a heavy toll on our body’s health and our energy levels. Choosing what to eat to help us track and maintain an exercise routine is important. Since we get our energy from digesting foods, it is important for us to pick the right foods…
Home Health Care Guide for Beginners
If you are new to home health care, chances are you are unfamiliar with how agencies operate. Many people have questions such as, “What kinds of services do you provide” and “What are the pros of home health care vs the pros of a facility.” Hopefully this home health care guide for beginners serves as…
Four Enjoyable Activities For Seniors to Enhance Quality of Life
At Home Seniors Services knows that staying and feeling as healthy as possible is essential, no matter the age. As we grow older, numerous significant mental and physical changes arise, and it is crucial to address and mature from these difficulties to remain healthy. You can do many things to maintain your physical and emotional…
Driving Safety Tips for Seniors
Driving Safety Tips for Seniors It can be extremely difficult to candidly approach the subject of driving safety tips for senior drivers. Being able to drive offers a person independence and mobility, a feeling that many seniors are already losing physically. Because of this, many families turn a blind eye to their loved one’s poor…
8 Excellent Travel Tips With Elderly Loved Ones
Starting a family is rewarding, but one of the biggest challenges, when you have children is how to care for your senior loved ones. As your children grow up and move out, it can be challenging to balance your needs and aging parents with your own family. As our elderly loved ones grow older, they…
Tips for Starting a Business for Family Caregivers
Launching a business that provides services to family senior caregivers is incredibly rewarding. If you’re thinking about starting a company in this niche, here’s what you need to know, courtesy of At Home Senior Services. We hope that as you read these tips for starting a business for family caregivers that you feel confident in…
Tips for Senior Sun Safety
Scorching heat is a common theme for most summers. This summer won’t be an exception to this common trend either. You can expect to see some sun and heat all summer long. But don’t get beat by the heat. You should know how to stay safe this and the best ways to keep yourself cool.…
How to Lower Blood Sugar in Seniors
Originally published on HVMN by Ryan Rodal A visit to the doctor as we age can start to become more than what it once was. Instead of a quick check-up with all your bill of health being written off as good, normal topics with your doctor start to involve your weight, joints, blood pressure, blood…
Tips for Aging Parents Care Needs
Assess your loved one before an incident occurs. Do not allow yourself to be the person who waits until your loved one has an incident before you act. Once your loved one turns 75, you should start paying closer attention to their health. Ideally you or someone else on your care team should perform a…
Who We Are:
At Home Senior Services is an in-home care agency dedicated to fostering independence in seniors. Founded in 2007 by Mary Jo Dietrich RN-BSN and her husband David Dietrich PhD, we are an independently operated agency with over 20 years of experience in the health care community. With Mary Jo and David’s combined knowledge of the senior care industry and keen business sense, they have been able to help over 1,000 families in the Pittsburgh area!
Our Mission:
We seek to provide peace of mind for your family with compassion, companionship, and commitment. We understand that senior care is a personal experience, and as such we believe that your caregiver support team should serve as an extension of your family. We strive to assist families through personalized care in a way unique to any other agency.
Our Goals:
We are dedicated to employing the best caregivers in the area. With every family we assist, we go through an introduction process where we strive to understand your loved one’s specific needs. Mary Jo will sit down with you and your family to discuss the options available to you, and then select the best caregiver to fit within the dynamics of your family.