Silver Lining Home Healthcare Blog

Mental Competence And When To Step In For Mom And Dad

There’s no doubt about it–helping your loved ones can be difficult. You observe little things at first, such as forgetfulness.

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What Happens After I Call A Home Care Agency?

While no two health care agencies operate exactly the same, there is a general sequence of steps that new clients can expect after they decide to make that initial call.

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Caregiver Credentials

Have you ever been to a doctor’s appointment or had a visit to the hospital and noticed how many different medical personnel there can be tending to you?

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Levels Of Care At Home: Determining Needs And Understanding Options

Are you looking for home care for a loved one but not sure where to begin? Perhaps you’re seeing clues that mom or dad could use some help at home.

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Tips And Tricks To Living With Forgetfulness

Does a friend, loved one or someone you know have difficulty remembering things? We all do at some point, but with certain age-related diseases, forgetfulness may become a part of daily life.

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Becoming A Certified Nurse Assistant (Cna)

With CNAs being in high demand in today’s job market, we thought it a perfect time to explore the vital role they play on health care teams.

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Let’s Get Physical: A Look Into The Practice Of Physical Therapy

The use of exercise and manual therapy for pain relief dates back as early as 460 B.C., but it was in the early 1920’s when physical therapy (PT) really found its footing.

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Does Insurance Cover Home Care?

As you probably know there is no short or easy answer to this question. While many insurance providers will pay for certain home care services, the specifics vary from plan to plan.

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Long Term Care Insurance

We get a lot of questions about Long Term Care Insurance (LTC Insurance). It’s no surprise; understanding insurance of any kind can seem daunting.

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The Power of an Elder Law Attorney

How do you feel when you hear the words “You need to talk to an elder law attorney.”? We surveyed some people on that question and it made them feel, in one word, old.

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