Caregiving can be a deeply fulfilling role, but it’s also one that requires patience, resilience, and the right support. As a caregiver for an aging parent or loved one, you may often find yourself wondering where to turn when faced with challenges. Having the right resources readily available can transform the caregiving experience, making each Read More
You have probably heard a lot about home care—but how much of it is actually true? Myths about cost, quality, and independence can prevent you from exploring a life-enhancing option. Home care meets a diverse range of needs while helping people who receive care at home preserve their dignity and autonomy. By examining some of Read More
Caring for an aging loved one often raises many questions, especially as health and care needs evolve. Our team helps families create personalized care roadmaps, guiding them through every stage of their loved one’s care journey. With a holistic, client-centered approach, we address all aspects of care, providing clarity, confidence, and peace of mind for Read More
When it comes to choosing the right care for ourselves or our loved ones, the decision between home health care and nursing homes can be daunting. Both options have their merits and can be the best choice depending on the person’s health needs, financial situation, and personal preferences. And both may be needed: Some patients Read More
On Veterans Day, we remember not only the heroism of our senior veterans but also of the unique challenges they still face, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is often overlooked, making it a silent struggle for many senior veterans. Furthermore, PTSD can continue to affect vets’ daily lives as they age, impacting their Read More
Wondering what a home care agency does, and why you might need one? We’re here to answer your questions. Following are answers to some of the most common questions we receive—and we’re always ready to answer more! What types of home care services does Windward Life Care provide? Windward Life Care offers a comprehensive range Read More
Staying active is crucial for everyone, especially as we age. For people of all abilities and ages, regular physical activity can: Sounds amazing, doesn’t it? At Windward Life Care, our dedicated team of in-home caregivers and care managers are committed to helping older and disabled adults achieve the recommended levels of physical activity and exercise Read More
Along with the surge in aging baby boomers comes a growing number of adults who, for various reasons, don't have a spouse, children, or other close family members to rely on as they age. Read More
Our last blog post was about choosing the right type of care management for your needs. This is proving to be a popular topic because more and more caregiving agencies are offering what they call “free” care management. Potential clients ask us why they can get free care management from another agency while Windward bills Read More
After the holidays, we often hear from people who say they saw their parents or other loved one in November or December for the first time in a while—maybe because of COVID or simply because they live in a different time zone from their parents. During their visit, they noticed signs that the older adult Read More