Private Home Care Services from Visiting Angels Can Help Seniors in McKinney, TX and Surrounding Areas with Chronic Pain
With private home care services from Visiting Angels, seniors in McKinney, Allen, Frisco, Prosper and surrounding areas of Collin County, TX can get the support they need to manage chronic pain and live comfortably in their own home
The National Institute of Health estimates that nearly two-thirds of adults over the age of 65 suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain can be caused by numerous conditions like diabetes or arthritis. This pain can be so severe that it disrupts daily life and causes sleep problems, difficulty focusing, and can even contribute to memory problems. Seniors who suffer from chronic pain often feel their independence slipping away as they become more and more dependent on others for assistance. With private home care services from Visiting Angels McKinney, seniors can receive dedicated in-home support to help them manage their chronic pain and regain their independence.
How Visiting Angels McKinney Helps Seniors Suffering from Chronic Pain
Seniors with chronic pain generally have a hard time taking care of themselves and their daily affairs. Visiting Angels McKinney offers professional private home care services to assist seniors with a variety of tasks and activities.
Our caregivers can help by:
- Helping out around the home
At Visiting Angels McKinney, our caregivers can help seniors around the house by offering assistance with mild housework, meal preparation and more. Seniors that have mobility problems can also get help with personal care.
- Assisting with transportation
At some point, many seniors are no longer able to drive themselves due to chronic pain. Our caregivers can provide transportation for seniors to community events, parks, medical appointments and more.
- Providing respite care
While providing care to a elderly family member is a noble act, it can also be extremely stressful and exhausting. Our private home care services include respite care, which can provide the relief your family needs while caring for your senior loved one.
- Offering emotional support
Many seniors with chronic pain can become isolated as they find it harder to leave their homes. A caregiver from Visiting Angels McKinney can provide compassionate companion care and support to seniors feeling depressed or lonely.
- Providing medication reminders
Seniors with chronic pain are usually prescribed pain medication to help. Our caregivers can provide medication reminders in accordance with doctor’s orders.
- Keeping an eye out for side effects
Some medications can have side effects that are problematic. This is why our caregivers actively watch for symptoms that are commonly found from taking pain medication.
Learn More About Visiting Angels McKinney
Do you have a senior loved one suffering from chronic pain? Visiting Angels McKinney can provide the care they need in the comfort of their own home. Our professional care coordinators can meet with you and your senior loved one to discuss care and answer any questions you may have about our private home care services.
To learn more, call our McKinney, TX office at 214-491-1999 today.