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Mental Exercises for the Elderly

In response to COVID-19, we know that many seniors aren’t able to enjoy their normal routines. It’s easy to become a bit stir crazy being inside the same space with limited access to outside personnel. Thankfully, our caregivers near Orland...

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Seniors & Sex: What You Need to Know

Sex has often been a taboo subject that our parents likely told us not to talk about. What happens in the bedroom is strictly the business of the two people involved, however, there’s no denying that sex is an important part of any relationship, regardless of age. If you feel uncomfortable talking about your senior loved one’s sexual activity, know that the benefits of sex last beyond the bedroom. The New England Journal of Medicine notes that over 25 percent of seniors ages 75-85 are sexually active and this statistic rises to over 50 percent for seniors ages 65-74. No...

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The Benefits of Hot Baths for Seniors

Hot baths have been utilized since the ancient Greeks and Romans regularly utilized hot baths for their healing qualities. While natural hot springs provide great benefits, there are also many benefits to simply taking a hot bath in your bathtub...

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Thoughtful Holiday Gifts for Seniors

When shopping for everyone on your list, it can be difficult to determine the best gift for the older adults in your family. As providers of senior assisted living in Chicago, we have compiled a helpful list of gift ideas...

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Reducing Caregiver Stress During the Holidays

Many people love the holidays, as it is a magical time of year. However, there is a lot of preparation that goes into ultimately enjoying the holidays with your friends and family, so some family caregivers find themselves unable to...

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Healthy Lung Tips

Did you know that October is Healthy Lung Month? Many people are mindful of taking care of themselves, but lung health may not necessarily be top of mind. The National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute notes that lung diseases, excluding lung cancer, caused an estimated 235,000 deaths in 2010. When this statistic includes lung cancer, it is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in both men and women. Here are some tips from our providers of senior home care in Orland Park.  Quit Smoking If you’re currently a smoker, here’s another sign you should quit. Smoking increases your...

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Home and Hearth Caregivers service area map

Serving Suburbs
and Chicagoland

The Best Home Care for Seniors
in the Chicago, IL Area

At Home & Hearth Caregivers, we are proud to offer compassionate, family-like in-home care, respite care, and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services to seniors and families throughout Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, McHenry Counties, including the following cities and towns:

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