Finding Caregivers in Boynton Beach: Is Now the Right Time?
No matter how old you get, visiting Mom and Dad can still be the highlight of your week. But what happens when your visit reveals that your aging loved one needs help. At Visiting Angels® Delray Beach, we know that holiday visits to seniors in the Boynton Beach area often result in adult children concerned for their parent's well-being. If you recently visited a loved one in the Boynton Beach area only to discover that the home was a mess, the refrigerator was empty, or something just seemed not quite right, now is the time to call about a referral for caregiver services. We can help!
Signs It's Time for Senior Care Assistance in Boynton Beach
So often, we take for granted that our parents will always be the strong in charge people we've always known them as. It can be shocking to visit only to discover that suddenly things seem not quite right. Sometimes those signs are obvious and sometimes it's just a general feeling that suddenly your beloved parents seem to be struggling a bit. What are the signs that it may be time to find a referral for caregivers in the Boynton Beach area? Signs can include:
- Difficulty keeping track of time or sleeping for large portions of the day
- Changes in diet or appetite including weight loss
- Changes in mood or behavior including a lack of interest in favorite activities
- Forgetting events, appointments, medications, or general confusion
- Problems with mobility, getting up from a seated position, or maintaining balance
- Changes in personal hygiene including not bathing regularly
- Neglecting household chores, laundry that is piled up, or extreme clutter
- A lack of fresh food in the home or spoiled food that has not been removed
- Unopened mail and missed payment notices
- Injuries or bruises that can't be explained
- Dents or scratches on the car
Finding In Home Senior Care in Boynton Beach
If a recent visit has you thinking about in-home senior care for a loved one in the Boynton Beach area, we can help. At Visiting Angels Delray Beach, we provide referrals for professional caregivers who can provide assistance with everything from hygiene and grooming to transportation to household assistance. We can refer caregivers who have the skills to help your loved one, who can provide care with compassion, dignity, and respect.
To learn more about our caregiver referrals, please call Visiting Angels Delray Beach today. We are proud to provide referrals for families in Boynton Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Palm Beach, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Coconut Creek, Lighthouse Point, Lake Worth, Margate, Parkland, Royal Palm Beach, Wellington, and the surrounding areas.