Loneliness among the elderly is a pervasive issue that can significantly impact their overall well-being. As individuals age, they may face various challenges, such as the loss of loved ones, limited mobility, or decreased social interactions, leading to feelings of isolation. However, there are proactive measures and support systems available to reduce loneliness and promote […]
As the world’s population ages, the senior population is growing at an unprecedented rate. This demographic shift has led to a greater demand for innovative solutions to improve the quality of life and care for elderly individuals. Technology has emerged as a beacon of hope in this digital age, offering many ways to help seniors […]
Introduction As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and our feet are no exception. Our feet are the foundation of our mobility, carrying us through a lifetime of experiences. However, as time goes on, they require extra attention and care. Senior foot care is an essential aspect of overall health and well-being for the […]
Taking a successful vacation when you are a caregiver requires planning and coordination. Here are some things to consider when planning your time away from home. Vacationing With Your Loved One Is the destination accessible for my loved one’s abilities? Are doorways wide enough for a wheelchair or walker? Will the bathroom accommodate your routine? […]
At DayBreak, we understand the needs and concerns of clients with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. We strive daily to provide the resources needed to assist you as you travel through this life journey. When you are a caregiver, remember: You help maintain the quality of life for your spouse, parent, family member, or friend with […]
For aging adults, a trip to the hospital has the potential to stretch on for several days. Medical procedures can bring many new caregiving responsibilities that persist even after the patient heads home. If you cannot be there, you would like to have someone in your home who is like family or a friend. The […]
At DayBreak Adult Care Services, we pride ourselves on our ability to offer quality, locally-owned in-home care. We also are skilled at helping our new clients obtain other services in the Aiken/Barnwell area to help the family and their caregivers in this journey. Hopefully, all of us have completed most of this Top 10 list, […]
As a person ages either they, or those close to them, begin to notice some changes in their memory. This class will delve into the changes that occur naturally in the brain and are expected versus changes that are out of the ordinary and may need to be addressed by a physician. Join us as […]
Prime Living Aiken Standard September 2021 Kara Flanders Director of Business Development DayBreak Adult Care Services Do you have a White Card, or do you think you might be eligible for one? My job as the Business Development Director of DayBreak Adult Care Services is to assist families with the process which can be arduous […]
The need for in-home care might come from an illness, injury, hospitalization, or simply the gradual process of aging. Indeed, many people remain independent at home into their nineties. Although we may recognize that getting older can diminish us physically, it’s still hard to admit when it gets the better of us, especially when it […]