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How to Choose the Right Home Care Service for Your Aging Loved Ones
The Quest for Quality Care As our loved ones age, ensuring they receive the best care becomes a top priority. With myriad options available, the
Balancing Job, Family, and Caring for Aging Parents: Tips for the Modern Caregiver
The Juggling Act of Modern Life In today’s fast-paced world, many individuals find themselves wearing multiple hats. One such challenging role is that of the
Understanding the Role of Caregivers: More than Just Assistance
Caregivers: The Unsung Heroes When it comes to senior care, caregivers are the backbone, offering unwavering support and ensuring the well-being of our loved ones.
The Significance of Companion Care in Enhancing Senior Lives
A Life with Companionship The golden years of one’s life should be filled with warmth, joy, and companionship. While the physical needs of seniors are
A Comprehensive Guide to Personal Care for Seniors in Western Pennsylvania
The Importance of Personal Care Aging gracefully is a goal many strive for, and Western Pennsylvania is no exception. With its rich history and tight-knit
Recognizing Elder Abuse: Signs and Steps to Take
Elder abuse is a pervasive issue across the United States. According to a report from the National Center on Elder Abuse, one in ten older
Caregiver Jobs: $18 per Hour Employment!
Looking for caregiver jobs starts with finding an agency that will support your career ambitions. Being a caregiver at Lucky’s Home Care, is a special
Senior Mobility Issues: Finding Safety at Home
As we age, mobility can become a challenge. With senior mobility issues, everyday tasks like getting around the house, doing chores, and even using the
Love in the September Years.
Intimacy, love, and passion is not left only to the young, you can have love in the september years. Many single seniors can get lonely
A Happy Lady and her True Story
This happy lady once owned and operated a personal care home in Beaver County, PA. She closed it some years ago but kept one person
Staying Active
Staying active in Western Pennsylvania? Staying active is important in your older years. We sometimes forget how important it is to keep active. Especially with
Individuals that went Home in 2022?
Lucky’s Home Care Wishes you a Very Happy and Safe 2023! The blog is about individuals that went Home. Doesn’t each New Year’s celebration feel
A Care Home is not the Answer.
A Care Home is not necessary. Is it time to have “The Talk” with your parents/loved ones? Have you noticed a gradual decline in their
Give Thanks, Lucky Says.
Give thanks during the year for your blessinsand so many gifts that you received. This is a time where we don’t take what’s been given
Working for Free?
Stop working for free!Do you provide assistance to a relative or a loved one in their home? Did you know you could be getting paid
Give from the Heart
The Season of Giving | Give from the Heart Give from the heart during this holiday season, because the spirit of giving is in the
Home Alone
If you live home alone there may be times you feel lonely or like you don’t have anyone to talk to. This can be especially
Be the Reason Someone Smiles Today
Reason Someone Smiles | As free thinking people sometimes we go through life regretting the things we have done or said, but you will never
Elderly Wisdom
Elderly Wisdom |The elderly are some of the most valuable members of society, as they have experienced many things and know more than many others.
The Elderly and Wintertime
Elderly and Wintertime | To keep the elderly safe, they need to prepare for winter. But the cold doesn’t discriminate between age groups, so everyone
Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween | Lucky says, Boo-careful this Halloween. Halloween is the time when the veil between the living and the dead is the thinnest. If
Back-to-School and Grandchildren
Back-to-school season is upon us. Your grandchild may feel excited about starting kindergarten or first grade, but he or she may also have some concerns
Safety as we Age
Safety as we Age | As we age, our bodies go through changes that affect our health and safety. But it’s important that you don’t
Diabetes and Aging
Diabetes and Aging | Diabetes is a chronic condition and diet plays a big role in maintaining proper blood sugar levels, especially with the elderly.
The Elderly and the Hot Weather
Elderly and the Hot Weather | As summertime reaches its peak, so does the temperature. This leaves aging people at risk for hyperthermia or heat
Self-love in your Golden Years
Self-love | It’s so important to love yourself during your golden years! Aging can be a challenging time, but if you make self-love a priority,
Make some Easy Money!
Do you want to make some easy money and help your community at the same time? Join our team at Lucky’s Home Care. We will
Happy Spring Time!
Happy Spring Time | Spring has sprung and there is no time like now to refresh your garden. Trimming the trees, planting flowers or vegetables.
Combatting Stress/Self-love
Combatting Stress | So many day-to-day things can increase the stress level in our lives. From driving, worrying about paying bills, relationships, the children, pressure
Covid-19 Response from Lucky’s
Covid-19 Response | We are re-energized with greater enthusiasm especially during this time of increased concerns about the new Covid variant. LHC Covid response is
Wellness!
Wellness | If you’re like me, you’ve been thinking about your senior years and retirement. There is so much to do before we get there:
Wheelchair assistance to the Shower
Wheelchair assistance | One important service we offer is bathing of our clients. Many are wheelchair bond and though it may seem simple there are
Final Arrangements
Are You Ready to make your Final Arrangements Final Arrangements | You would be surprised at how many people, even those up in age have
Call your Mom!
Call your mom or and dad! Why should you call your parents so often? You just spoke to them a few weeks or months ago!
In-home care from Lucky’s?
In-home care | We put our staff through an extensive training course to give you the safest service in your home. They also must pass
Aging Gracefully
Aging gracefully is a term that gets thrown around often in today’s society. What does it really mean to age with grace? For some, it
Dementia, Reducing the Risk
Dementia | The advice that you will read here are basic tool for a healthy lifestyle. Controlling your risk of diabetes can also reduce your
Employee Benefit Package
Employee Benefit Package | We are pleased to announce that Lucky’s Home Care has added life insurance coverage for our employees. The life insurance package
Therapy, We all Need It.
Therapy | We are living in a time where people are more isolated than ever, which adds to the anxiety and depression many already face.
Isolation of Seniors
Isolation of Seniors | New research suggests that social isolation is more detrimental to the health of seniors than smoking, obesity, or lack of exercise.
Antibiotics can cause fatal heart damage.
Antibiotics | Drugs commonly used to treat upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infections should not be prescribed to patients already at risk. By Maggie Fox
Hearing Loss And Depression.
A new study examines the link between depressive symptoms and hearing loss in older Hispanic adults. Having to ask people to repeat themselves or nodding
