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Signs Your Loved One in Athens Might Need Home Care

provider of home care in Athens with elderly patient

This holiday season, as you visit friends and relatives, don’t forget about the elderly loved ones in your life. Not only are holiday visits a chance to boost spirits and bring joy into the lives of seniors, they're also a chance for you to get a better understanding of the home care needs of your loved ones in the Athens, GA area.

While phones and computers make it easier to communicate with loved ones who live far away, an in-person visit can give you a better understanding of a loved one’s day-to-day lifestyle. Here, you might notice signs around the house that indicate your loved one is facing age-related challenges, and that they could benefit from home care services from Visiting Angels Athens.

Does Your Loved One Need Home Care from Visiting Angels Athens?

As you visit your loved one this holiday season, it’s important you look out for signs they need home care services from Visiting Angels Athens. Getting your loved one compassionate support tailored to their needs will help them maintain a high quality of life at home.

Some signs your loved one might need care include:

  • Poor Personal Hygiene. A noticeable odor, wearing the same clothes over and over, showering or bathing irregularly, a change in grooming habits.
  • A Change in Mental Functioning. Confusion or disorientation during familiar tasks, forgetfulness, mood swings, a loss of interest in favorite hobbies or pastimes.
  • Physical Ailments. Trouble getting up from a seated position, cuts or bruises to indicate a recent fall, balance issues, weight loss or gain, sleeping for a good part of the day.
  • Neglecting Household Duties. Rotting food in the fridge, little or no fresh food, an unusually cluttered or messy home, unopened mail, unpaid bills, piles of laundry, or dishes.

Compassionate Home Care Services in Athens

If you think your loved one in Athens, Watkinsville, Good Hope, Monroe, Bethlehem, North High Shoals, or the surrounding areas could use a helping hand, the home care services we offer at Visiting Angels Athens, GA can help. We offer free care consultations, personalized care plans, and a chance for you to Select Your Caregiver® to give you complete peace of mind in the services we provide.

Ready to give your loved one the support they need to live safely at home? Call Visiting Angels Athens today to learn more about our home care services.

 

Serving the Athens Region including Barrow, Clarke, Oconee and Walton Counties

Visiting Angels ATHENS, GA
3700 Atlanta Hwy #40
Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 678-710-8238
Fax: 678-866-2033

Serving the Athens Region including Barrow, Clarke, Oconee and Walton Counties

Visiting Angels ATHENS, GA
3700 Atlanta Hwy #40
Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 678-710-8238
Fax: 678-866-2033