Living Alone Doesn’t Have to Mean Being Alone
Three out of ten women 65 or older live alone. Your mom is one of them. Should you be worried about her being isolated and lonely? Living alone doesn't have to mean…
Client Spotlighting
This month Home Matters is spotlighting our client, Jill Kissinger. Jill was born in 1946 growing up in Ukiah California, then Pennsylvania and has been in Oregon for six years. Talking with…
Stepping Up for Seniors
Home Matters Caregiving is committed to supporting Stepping up for Seniors and the great work they are doing in the senior community. Below is an update on a senior who was helped…
Caregiver of the Month
Emilee Benson is our April Caregiver of the Month! Emilee works with our clients at Courtyard and Calaroga Terrace. During the time she has been with us she has shown herself to be a true…
Home Care Assistance Can Help Seniors Recover From A Stroke At Home
When your senior loved one comes home after a stroke they may be grappling with some big changes. Depending on how much physical damage they sustained as a result of the stroke…
Why Is My Senior Mom Experiencing Appetite Loss?
There are so many reasons seniors start to lose their appetite and believe it or not they actually need just as many calories as you do. As someone ages they still need…
Home Matters Caregiving Receives 2022 Best of Home Care® – Employer of Choice Award
Beaverton, OR – Home Matters Caregiving announced today that it has received the 2022 Best of Home Care – Employer of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse. Home Matters Caregiving is a…
We are Happy to Welcome Heidi to the Team
Heidi has been working with older adults since 1999 when she started her career as a CNA. It was during her time as a CNA that Heidi realized her passion for working with…
Five Tips for Planning for Your Senior’s Recovery After Surgery
Having surgery, even minor outpatient surgery, is traumatic for your senior’s body. Being prepared for what’s going to happen and for what happens when she comes home is incredibly important. These tips…
Celebrate Doctors That Transformed Senior Care During National Physicians Week
From March 25th to the 31st, the nation celebrates doctors. Have you stopped to think about the impact doctors have had on elderly adults? Here are some of the world's physicians who…