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Visiting Angels Topeka, KS

For those who want to age at home, it's easy to overlook potential safety hazards until it's too late. When you have a loved one who lives at home alone, you can always help them be proactive about safety. At Visiting Angels® Topeka, fall prevention is just one of the many senior care services we offer. We understand how important it is for safety to be a top priority when aging in place. 

As seniors manage their hernias at home, professional caregivers from Visiting Angels can help them follow their care plan and assist with daily tasks, including meal preparation, dressing and bathing, and light housekeeping. The goal is to help senior women maintain their comfort, independence, and quality of life while managing hernia symptoms.

While digital financial scams might seem obvious to you, an elderly adult may not recognize the telltale signs. Learn some key ways to identify suspicious messages, along with practical tips to help your senior stay a step ahead of scammers.

Showing gratitude toward elders strengthens family bonds and reinforces their continued value in our lives. Demonstrating appreciation doesn't have to require dramatic actions—often the most meaningful expressions of gratitude are simple and heartfelt. Here are 10 ways to show how grateful you are to a senior loved one.

Visiting Angels understands the complexities of caring for a loved one while managing your other responsibilities. It is more than OK to ask for help—spreading yourself too thin can harm your health and put your family’s health and happiness at risk. Respite care can provide the solution you need and offer you a much-deserved break to reduce the risk and common signs of caregiver burnout