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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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Coping Tips for Living with Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is ongoing and typically has ebbs and flows in intensity. Many of our elder care services in Chicago revolve around helping our clients manage their chronic pain. Here are some of the most beneficial techniques to help manage...

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Prostate Health for Aging Adults

As a provider of in-home care in Orland Park, Home and Hearth Caregivers is always concerned with the health of all aging adults. And in recognition of Prostate Health Awareness month, which happens every September, we want to make an extended mention of the importance of prostate health in aging adults. To that end, we’ve put together this helpful post for anyone interested in learning more about the importance of prostate health. This is an especially important issue because aging men, specifically, men over the age of 65 make up almost 60 percent of all cases of prostate cancer. Prostate...

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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: