Managing Chronic Illnesses Through Home Care for Seniors in Rockford, IL and Surrounding Areas

Visiting Angels is proving personalized care for those in Rockford, Belvidere, Cherry Valley, Loves Park and Surrounding Cities throughout Boone and Winnebago Counties that are suffering from chronic illness.

Visiting Angels caregivers have the experience necessary to provide seniors in Rockford, Belvidere, Cherry Valley, Loves Park and Surrounding Cities throughout Boone and Winnebago Counties with home care to manage chronic pain. We assist your loved one while giving them to space they need to still be independent within their own home.

As we age, the fact is that we do need a bit more help every now and then. Some seniors, particularly those living with chronic health conditions, need it more than others. Although seniors face a wide range of chronic conditions, some of the most common are arthritis, asthma, respiratory illnesses, diabetes and heart disease.

Do not think that just because your loved one has a chronic health condition they will have to move to a nursing home or assisted living facility. Thanks to quality in-home care from Visiting Angels Rockford, your loved one can avoid the stress of moving and living in an unfamiliar environment and just simply get on with their lives.

What Qualifies as a Chronic Illness?

A chronic illness is any illness that requires medical attention for over a year. These illnesses can take a significant toll on an individual’s day to day life, making tasks more difficult than they are used to. Examples of chronic illnesses include arthritis, asthma, respiratory illnesses, diabetes, heart disease, various types of cancer, osteoporosis and more. If you or a loved one are suffering from a chronic illness, standard in home care may not be enough to help allow aging comfortably at home.

How Can Home Health Care from Visiting Angels Rockford Help My Loved One?

It can be difficult for family caregivers to provide proper at home care for a loved one living at home with an age-related chronic condition. Not only is it difficult for family caregivers, but it’s also difficult for their senior—most seniors value their independence regardless of their chronic conditions. Due to this, moving them to a nursing or assist living home may be a devastating choice. With Visiting Angels Rockford chronic illness services your loved one doesn’t have to give up their independence or their home.

We create each plan for the individual by personalizing all care services. This means that those with any chronic illnesses are able to get the support and assistance they are needing safely and comfortably in their home. Our patients safety and health are our number one priority.

Visiting Angels Rockford strives to increase our clients numbers of “good days”, and reduce the chances of health complications. We make sure that we only hire highly qualified and experience caregivers for our team, leaving our clients and families feeling confident they are in capable and caring hands.

To find out more about how Visiting Angels can provide the care at home your loved one needs to help them manage chronic conditions, please contact our Rockford, IL office today.