Written by Aqua Home Care | Health Care Services Blog

More than six million Americans ages sixty-five and over are living with Alzheimer’s, a progressive disease and form of dementia that affects behavior, thinking and memory. Though Alzheimer’s ranks high on the list of causes for memory loss, not all cases are due to…

Though the winter months are still on the horizon, many are already thinking about and planning for their annual arrival to warmer weather. Escaping the cold is a common reason for spending winters in The Sunshine State. Frigid temperatures, icy roads and frequent snowfalls…

Scammers attempt to steal personal information and money over the phone and through other devices at a growing rate. As phones are often kept within short reach, the tendency to grasp for these devices when a call comes through is almost immediate. Perhaps the…

Its a stance pet owners often adamantly proclaim: pets are family. It isn’t difficult to understand why as the joy a pet brings into a home can be both seen and felt in the laughter brought on by their silliness, the calm of their…

Finding a personal caregiver requires much thought, and understandably the process may feel a bit overwhelming. With consideration to personal care needs, scheduling, compatibility and more, you want to be sure that you or your loved one is in the care of a trusted,…

Sometimes, a hospital or a rehabilitation center truly is the best option when it comes to requiring specific treatment. While duration of stay varies from person to person, the uneasy feeling of being in an unfamiliar place is quite commonly shared. In these circumstances,…

Over the years, life changes bring many different people in and, often with great sadness, out of our lives. The impact from the loss of a loved one is especially hard, as emotions that follow are tender and layered. Individuals grieve the loss of…

When it comes to reachability, our Aqua Home Care team is always here to answer your call. Like you, we understand the great comfort that comes with knowing someone will be there when you need them most, and we are accessible 24/7 with guidance…

While The Sunshine State is known for warmer weather year round, the rising temperatures this time of year means taking additional safety measures to avoid heat-related risks. As we enter the months associated with a higher heat index, it is important to take the…

In-home care offers the option of receiving daily living support within your own familiar surroundings. With a caregiver present to see to everyday tasks and routines, many are able to find peace of mind knowing they are in capable hands. Still, having someone enter…

Arthritis is a term typically used when referring to joint pain or joint disease. Millions of individuals across the globe are living with arthritis, and there are over one hundred different forms of this condition. Two of the most common forms, however, are osteoarthritis…

The spring season is upon us, and this time of year typically springs many homeowners into action as they sift through old household items, sort piles labeled “keep” and “toss”, and embark on tidying each space. Floors are cleared and mopped, batteries are checked…