Home Helpers Home Care

07/17/2025

Medication schedules can be confusing. Our caregivers offer reminders and organization support to help seniors stay on track and avoid missed doses or dangerous mix-ups.

Home Care Services | Home Helpers provides home care services for seniors and persons with disabilities. Enjoy a safer, happier life without nursing home costs.

07/16/2025

At Home Helpers® Home Care, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all care. Every senior deserves a plan that fits their unique needs, goals, and personality because growing older should still mean growing well.

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07/14/2025

Companionship makes all the difference. Whether it's sharing a story, playing a game, or just being there, our Caregivers bring kindness, connection, and joy to every visit.

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07/10/2025

Healthy meals, happy life. Our Caregivers plan and prepare balanced meals tailored to your loved one's dietary needs which can help your loved one maintain strength, energy, and peace of mind.

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07/04/2025

This Independence Day, we honor not just our country’s freedom, but the freedom to age with dignity, safety, and support. Happy 4th of July from all of us at Home Helpers® Home Care!

07/03/2025

At Home Helpers® Home Care, we focus on the details because when we get the little things right, the big picture becomes clearer, brighter, and more comfortable for our clients and their families.

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06/30/2025

Home is a feeling, not just a place. Our mission is to keep that feeling alive through compassionate care, respectful service, and a commitment to making every day easier.

06/28/2025

Think of us as your extended family—the kind that shows up on time, listens with care, and stays until everything feels right.

06/23/2025

At Home Helpers® Home Care, caregiving isn’t just about assistance, it’s about meaningful connection. Our team is trained to support physical needs, but also to offer emotional presence and genuine companionship.

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06/19/2025

Happy Juneteenth! A powerful reminder of freedom, resilience, and justice.

At Home Helpers® Home Care, we are committed to upholding the dignity and independence of every person we serve. We believe true care means equity, compassion, and respect for all backgrounds.

Today, we honor the journey and continue to commit to inclusive, heart-centered care.

06/19/2025

Trying to decide what kind of care your loved one truly needs? Before you choose, there are three key factors you can’t afford to overlook. Home Helpers® Home Care is here to help.

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06/17/2025

Home Helpers® Home Care believes that home is where your story continues, not where it ends. That’s why we offer care that respects personal history, celebrates milestones, and nurtures the everyday moments that matter most.

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08/18/2023

08/17/2023

How to Reminisce and Remember with Seniors with Dementia

Therapy that involves sharing long-term memories is a very popular and effective treatment for those with Alzheimer’s.

Try these 3 reminiscing techniques with your senior loved one.

1. Listen to music.
2. Use the sense of smell and taste.
3. Choose items that you know will trigger memories using the sense of touch.

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!

08/16/2023

Here are some heart-healthy tips. Regular exercise is an important way to lower your risk of heart disease. You can even benefit from light to moderate exercise.

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08/15/2023

How to Prepare Moving Aging Parents into Your Home

It can be a tough decision to move an aging parent into your home, but there are some things you can do to make the process as easy as possible.

Here are some tips to help you plan for the big move.

1. Assess the way they currently live.
2. Have a family meeting.
3. Navigate the possible changes.
4. Figure out finances.

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!

08/10/2023

How to Plan Successfully for Aging-in-Place

Many seniors work for years to acquire their dream house. Most of them want to stay in it until they die.

If aging in place is your desire, you must begin planning for it now.

If you’re among those who want to age in place, consider the following questions:

1. Is your current home equipped with everything you need to stay safe and healthy?
2. How tight is your support system?
3. Do you have adequate finances?
4. What other goals to you have for your retirement years?
5. Do you have a Plan B to fall back on?

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!

08/09/2023

Experienced in-home care you can trust! Home Helpers Home Care of Lexington MA follows all recommended health protocols, best practices, and safety measures for our caregivers and clients alike!

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08/08/2023

How to Reduce the Symptoms of Sundowning

If you’re caring for someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s, you may notice that they become more agitated as the evening wears on, and confusion increases.

Here are some tips to reduce symptoms of sundowning.

1. Try to keep to a structured schedule.
2. Bring more light into the home.
3. Help them stay active.
4. Eat lighter.
5. Minimize their stress with relaxing activities.
6. Track their behavior.

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!

08/03/2023

How to Talk to Your Parents About Senior Care

There are a few signs that can help you determine when it’s time to talk to your loved one about specialized senior care and what that might look like.

Your main goal is for them to be happy and healthy.

Here are a few signs to help determine when you should consider senior care living:

-If you notice that the refrigerator is either empty of has food that is out of date.

-Unusual weight loss or weight gain that can’t be explained

-If you suspect falls, even if they’re minor. You may also notice bruising on various body parts

-If you notice personal hygiene has been neglected

-Laundry is stacked up or the same clothes are being worn for days

-Unable to responsibly manage medications

-Not keeping appointments with doctors

-Neglecting lawn care or other housekeeping tasks

-Depression

-Behavior that you find odd and nothing makes sense

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!

08/02/2023

Learn the 5 Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease.

If you suspect it's Alzheimer's, see your doctor right away.

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08/01/2023

Is Palliative Care Right for Your Family?

Palliative care is most often seen in the hospital, but it is also commonly given in nursing homes or the patient’s home.

In the home setting, the goal is to help family caregivers better care for their loved one.

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!

07/27/2023

How to Sit Less and Move More

While sitting too much is not a good habit to fall into, neither does it mean that you need to stand for hours on end.

The point is not to stand more, but to sit less.

Here are some tips.

1. Get up frequently to stretch.

2. You can go for a walk or outside when talking on the phone.

3. Try to walk for a few minutes each day.

4. Get a dog.

5. Pay attention to the number of steps you take each day.

6. Do mild exercise or stretching while watching TV.

7. Play with the grandkids.

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!

07/26/2023

Did you know that bringing in music therapy for seniors who struggle with dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease can make a huge difference?

Get started today! For more info, call Home Helpers Home Care of Lexington MA at (781) 590-3138 | homehelpershomecare.com/lexington-ma

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07/25/2023

Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before Becoming a Caregiver to Aging Parents

If you are considering becoming a caretaker for your aging parents or another family member, here are a few questions you should ask yourself in preparation for this important role.

1. Am I fully able of providing proper care for my aging loved one?

2. Do I have the support of other family and friends that I will need?

3. Do I have the required resources to be a caregiver?

4. Do I can still make time for my family as well as myself?

5 .Can I handle the mental and physical strain of being a caregiver?

6. Am I a perfectionist or can I accept challenges and struggles?

7. Am I able to allow for breaks and/or accepting outside help?

8. Am I financially ready for the costs that come with caregiving?

9. Do I have the flexibility in my job that will be required when becoming a caregiver?

10. Can I determine when assisted living or skilled nursing care might be required?

Your loved one deserves the best. Home Helpers Home Care offers that and more. Our Lexington, MA, home care services can be customized to fit your unique needs. Request a free assessment today!