How Exercise Can Help Your Heart, No Matter Your Age
f you want to start a new exercise routine but have reservations because you’ve suffered from a heart attack or have been diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease, there is good news. A new study shows that the benefits of routine exercise can help with heart health at any age. Keep
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Helping a Person With Dementia Live at Home Longer
According to a study by AARP most older adults want to continue living at home. Under the right conditions, people living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia can stay at home until the end of life, enjoying the peace and comfort of familiar surroundings. Keep
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ComForCare and At Your Side Franchises Receive 2020 Best of Home Care Awards
ComForCare Franchise Systems is proud to announce that nine ComForCare and At Your Side Home Care franchise locations received recognition in the 2020 Best of Home Care awards from Home Care Pulse, an independent satisfaction research and quality assurance firm for home care. Keep
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Using Walkers: Safety Tips for Seniors
This blog was originally published on January 20, 2020, and updated on June 23, 2022.
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ComForCare Ranked a Top Franchise in Entrepreneur’s Highly Competitive 41st Annual Franchise 500®
ComForCare Franchise Systems, LLC recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking. Keep
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Fluzone for Seniors - How Is It Different?
As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder it can only mean one thing, flu season is here once again. To avoid getting sick, you might bundle up before going outside or wash your hands before eating. Additionally, it may be a good idea to look into getting a flu shot as well.* The statement rings especially true for anyone over the age of 65 as the flu can be harder to fight off as we age. Luckily, for anyone 65 and older, a new drug called Fluzone could help ward off the flu this season. Keep
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Columbus, MS ComForCare Franchise Owners Receive 2019 Franchise of the Year Award
Columbus and Clotye Jones honored with prestigious award at ComForCare’s annual franchise conference. Keep
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ComForCare Owner Helps Organize Parkinson’s Event
Melissa Morante, who is part of the owner/operator team of three ComForCare Home Care offices in Florida was interviewed for her involvement in helping plan an event for people with Parkinson’s disease and their family members, as well as health and medical professionals. Keep
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Noticing Changes in Your Loved Ones After the Holidays
The whirl of the holiday season is behind us, and while you’re left with happy memories, you may be recalling unusual instances and paying more attention to the irregularities in your older relatives’ home or behavior. Keep
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ComForCare of Hendersonville, TN Employee Recognized as 2019 Caregiver of the Year
Beth Trivett honored with prestigious award at ComForCare's annual franchise conference Keep
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Hacks for Family Caregivers During Hectic Holidays
Recently, my mom and I were watching the Hallmark channel and discussing upcoming gatherings and parties. By the time we started listing our to-dos for the season, we weren’t feeling the holiday spirit. Keep
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DIY the Perfect Gift for Aging Parents and Grandparents
The holiday season is here again bringing peace, love, joy and utter befuddlement: What do I get Mom this year? Don’t panic. Keep
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Are You Washing Your Hands Right?
Handwashing is a key factor in preventing the spread of germs and in keeping you and your loved... Keep
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What to Look for When Visiting Older Adults During the Holidays
For many families, the holidays are the only time they spend face-to-face. While phone calls and... Keep
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Power of Thanksgiving - The Health Benefits of Gratitude
The feelings we experience during this festive occasion bring us together and have the power to unite us in expressing and receiving gratitude throughout the year. And, according to scientific research, we also experience profound health benefits! Keep
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Alzheimer’s Association Renews ComForCare’s DementiaWise Recognition
The Alzheimer’s Association® has renewed its recognition of DementiaWise®, a proprietary curriculum of best practices and activities for home caregivers to help care for clients with Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia, created by ComForCare. Keep
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ComForCare Home Care Ranked in Franchise Times 2019 Top 200+
ComForCare has earned its ranking in the 2019 Franchise Times Top 200+ list. Keep
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Helping Older Adults Stay Safe in Their Own Homes
As they say, home is where the heart is, and it should also be a place of comfort and safety.... Keep
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Healthy Aging With an Apple a Day
We have all heard the famous expression - “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” Sounds... Keep
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Take a Stand to Manage Fall Risk
Falls are the leading cause of injury for adults 65 and older. In fact, every 11... Keep
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