Why Hiring Evening Care is Essential for Your Loved One’s Well-Being
As the sun sets, the evening can bring a range of emotions to our loved ones. After a long day, they may feel physically tired, lonely, or even a bit down. The evening challenge, referred to as sundowning, is when loved ones become increasingly restless, anxious, or agitated. This is common for individuals with dementia […]
Karla Frese Selected as Top 5 Finalist for Excellence in Business!
Our Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Karla Frese has been selected as one of the top five finalists for the Excellence in Business Award (Small/Medium – 100 employees or less) at the 2024 Inspire: Celebrating Women’s Achievement Awards. We are so thankful to have her heart and leadership guiding our team to serve and support Home […]
Does a Stroke Mean We Have to Move? How Home Care Can Support Recovery in Your Own Home…
When a loved one experiences a stroke, the immediate concern is often about long-term recovery. A common question that arises is whether a stroke necessitates moving to a facility. The good news is that, with the right support and adaptations, many stroke survivors can continue their recovery right in the comfort of their own homes. […]
Now What? Next Steps After a Dementia Diagnosis
Dementia Care in Lincoln NE: After receiving results indicating cognitive impairment, it’s important to take steps to ensure the well-being of your loved one.
Dementia Care Tips for Turning NO into YES with Karla Frese
You can be 2 steps ahead! One of the biggest challenges people face when helping someone living with dementia is “getting them” to do activities of daily living. When someone is living with dementia, they may not remember the last time they did something, may have lost the ability to take the necessary multiple steps […]
Home Care Partners Recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System — Committed to Care Excellence
As an active participant in the Age-Friendly Health Systems movement, Home Care Partners is proud to have achieved special recognition as an Age-Friendly Health System — Committed to Care Excellence by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. This distinction requires working toward reliable practice of a set of four evidence-based elements of high-quality care for all […]
Home Care vs. Home Health: What are the costs?
Home Care vs. Home Health: What are the differences and benefits? Home Care: Home care, also known as non-medical or personal care, provides care management and a care partner team that assists with Hospital to home transition care. Support with daily activities help families stay in their homes. Services can include: Medication management Personal care […]
Creating Moments of Joy
We are inspired and encouraged by great mentors like Jolene Brackey who shared with us how to Create Moments of JOY while caregiving for a loved one with dementia. with Karla Frese, Home Care Partners. #creatingmomentsofjoy When caring for loved ones, reflect back on HOW they loved you? What did they do that showed they […]
Celebrating Haily: Our New Certified Dementia Practitioner
We are thrilled to announce that our team member Haily has completed her Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) education through the Nebraska Health Care Association! This significant achievement highlights our commitment to providing the highest quality dementia care and shows Haily’s dedication to enhancing her skills and knowledge in bringing memory care home. Haily’s investment in […]
The hospital is recommending 24/7 care, what do we do?
When the hospital recommends 24/7 care for your loved one, it can be overwhelming to determine the next steps. If your mother, who has Parkinson’s, recently fell and was hospitalized, you might be wondering if she needs to move to a facility. The answer isn’t always straightforward, but it doesn’t necessarily mean she has to […]