by Linnea Goodrich | Sep 30, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
Helping a loved one age at home means choosing a trusted, competent skilled nursing agency. Here are three tips for finding professional skilled nursing services you can trust and depend on. Compassionate Staff Makes all the Difference Qualifications are vital, but...
by Linnea Goodrich | Aug 31, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
“It’s important for caregivers and all members of the family to ensure senior loved ones are included in activities, and that they get regular socialization weekly,” said Linnea Goodrich, president of Firstat Nursing Services. Here are three ways to incude senior...
by Linnea Goodrich | Aug 29, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
Providing full time homecare can be stressful and you may be interested in exploring your options with professional help. Here are three ways the right home health care agency can help. Better Manage Daily Activities The skills to go about daily life – washing,...
by Linnea Goodrich | Jul 29, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
“Loneliness is a leading cause of depression, especially amongst the elderly,” said Linnea Goodrich, president of Firstat Nursing Services. She continued, “Having people around older individuals helps them live fuller, healthier lives, and keeps them mentally and...
by Linnea Goodrich | Jul 27, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
For seniors, living independently is important. But when disabilities pose risks, it may be time to consider the options. Here are 3 signs in home nursing care may be right for your loved one. Safety Is an Issue Day-to-day activities – dressing, bathing and cooking...
by Linnea Goodrich | Jun 29, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
“Living safe for seniors is more than just avoiding problem areas and hazardous activities,” said Linnea Goodrich, president of Firstat Nursing Services. Elderly people face dangers and safety hazards at almost every turn in daily life”. Here are three ways homecare...
by Linnea Goodrich | Jun 28, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
Providing care for a loved one with a debilitating disease like Alzheimer’s or dementia places tremendous stress on family. Here are a few of the ways families can benefit from professional skilled nursing. Ease Tension and Stress Professional skilled nursing can ease...
by Linnea Goodrich | May 29, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
“Keeping the family together and teaching new generations to appreciate the family unit are primary concerns for most people,” said Linnea Goodrich, president of Firstat Nursing Services in San Diego, CA.” Here are three ways a home health provider can encourage that...
by Linnea Goodrich | May 29, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
While the advantages of aging at home are undisputed and seniors benefit from the expertise of medically trained nurses, caregivers benefit as well. If you are currently caring for an elderly loved one at home, or considering your options, here’s some information you...
by Linnea Goodrich | Mar 31, 2016 | Home Health Agencies La Jolla
San Diego Home Health Agency, Firstat Nursing says “as people reach their senior years, they lose the feeling that “there’s always tomorrow” and what they feel today is an all-encompassing emotion.” Here are three ways home health care services can help...