Living with diabetes can be challenging. Although home care is non-medical, there are several ways that a professional in-home caregiver can aid an aging loved one with diabetes. Read more to learn about the needs of diabetic seniors and how in-home care can help.

The threat of fire is very dangerous for many aging adults. Fortunately, there are preventative steps you can take to keep your loved one in in-home care safe. We share our fire safety tips for caregivers and what to do in the event of a fire.

At HomeSpark, we know that deciding to bring a caregiver into your home is an important decision that should not be taken lightly. Finding the right caregiver can be challenging, but the last thing you want to do is choose a home care agency that doesn’t meet your loved one’s needs.

Providing care for an aging family member is not a simple task - no matter how much research and preparation you have done. Awareness of some of the most common home care mistakes will help you avoid them. At HomeSpark Care, we have compiled a list of them below.

The new year is a symbol of a fresh start. For families with aging loved ones, the blank slate of the new year is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the past year, re-evaluate priorities, and set intentions. At HomeSpark, our resolution every year is to help you make the best possible choice for you and your loved one.

At HomeSpark, we understand the importance of social connection and engagement while aging. As human beings, we thrive on community and connection - no matter our stage of life. For many aging adults, this can be a challenge as they discover they can no longer perform the daily activities they once could and tend to spend more time alone.

Being the primary caregiver for a family member can make “the most wonderful time of the year” feel more stressful than usual. At HomeSpark we put together some helpful tips below to help your holidays go more smoothly while providing care!

At HomeSpark, we understand the importance of providing honor, trust, and independence for your loved one by creating personalized home care plans to fit their needs. As a local company, we take pride in being able to provide home care for families in our community in Bryan, Texas.

83% of caregivers in the United States are family members or friends, and nearly half of all unpaid caregivers for older adults are providing care for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. At HomeSpark, our certified caregivers are here to compassionately provide the additional support your family needs.

Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for people over 65 and there is nothing more challenging than worrying about the health and well-being of your aging family member. At HomeSpark, keeping your loved ones safe is our top priority. Here are steps you can take to reduce the risk of falls by your loved ones and assessing the safety of your home.