Caregiver of the Month
Adult Alternative Home Care recognizes Vaniola Charles as caregiver of the month for October 2023. Vaniola has shown outstanding performance and dedication to her work. She exceeds standards of attendance, punctuality and dependability. She consistently demonstrates professionalism through appearance, performance and communication. She assumes and follows through on the responsibility for all assignments. We appreciate […]
Caregiver Certification-Home Health Aide
Home Health Aides and personal care aides help people who are disabled, chronically ill, or cognitively impaired, as well as elderly adults who need assistance with activities of daily living. They are responsible for helping with bathing, dressing, grooming, and light housekeeping. HHAs are companions to those who need it most. There are many good […]
Fall Prevention Month–Help Your Senior Loved One Prevent a Fall
September is Fall Prevention Month! Adult Alternative Home Care gave out non-slip socks alongside this witty quote to our referral partners, just to remind them of how effective home care services can be when it comes to fall prevention! The month of September is nationally recognized as Fall Prevention Month and the week of September […]
Falls Prevention Month
The month of September is nationally recognized as Fall Prevention Month and the week of September 17-23 has been recognized as Falls Prevention Awareness Week. Older Adults and children are at greater risk of injury from a fall. Many falls can be prevented with parents and caregivers playing a big role. Falls cause unintentional death […]
September Is Healthy Aging Month
September is Healthy Aging Month, a national observance month celebrating positive lifestyle. Healthy aging is designed to bring national attention to the positive things of growing older. Healthy Aging helps promote taking responsibility for one’s health, physically, mentally, socially, or financially. Tips For Healthy Aging ● Exercise – physical activities control many illnesses like blood […]
Thank You Adult Alternative Home Care From the Bottom of My Heart
Lorraine, Just wanted to thank you and your staff once again for all you did for mom. You took a heavy load off my shoulders when I needed it most. Your staff is amazing and I thank them all from the bottom of my heart. Janis F.
Boomers Making a Difference
August is Boomers Making a Difference Month. Baby boomers are typically identified as anyone born between 1945 and the early 1960’s. Many of those hard-working individuals that you meet while serving our community are baby boomers. Baby boomers have seen huge cultural and social changes in their time. Born before the popularity of television, they […]
National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, an annual observance highlighting the importance of getting recommended vaccines at various life stages. The CDC offers graphics with key messages and sample newsletter content to help communicate about immunization during August and throughout the year. Adult Immunizations are very important due to the rate of unvaccinated adults in […]
Now offering CHHA training
WHAT IS A HOME HEALTH AIDE? A home health aide (HHA) is someone who is qualified through formal training, to perform personal care needs and home management. The job of an HHA is to maintain their client’s personal comfort and a safe, clean environment. WHY BECOME A HOME HEALTH AIDE? Home health aides change lives! […]
Focus on Healthy Vision!
We want to bring awareness to Healthy Vision with these cool sunglasses. In America, about 37 million adults have age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma. These are all factors which can cause visual impairment or blindness. It is important that we take care of our eyes as we age. Maintain a healthy weight, […]
