Accessible Home Health Care serving Des Moines

10/29/2025

Hiring an in-home caregiver for your senior loved one is a big decision. There are a lot of variables to consider, like time and financial commitment, as well as making sure the caregiver is the right fit for your family. Because of this, Accessible Home Health Care put together this blog to help you determine if it is the right time to hire a caregiver. Read more now.

Accepting that your loved one is getting older can be difficult, but choosing a caregiver can make a significant difference.

10/27/2025

Did you know October is Menopause Awareness Month? 💛

Every day, Accessible Home Health Care's in-home caregivers support seniors in managing menopause symptoms with compassion and understanding. Menopause is a natural stage in every woman’s life, and with the right support, it can be much more comfortable.

Reach out today to learn how we can help make this transition easier for your loved one."

10/24/2025

Cooler weather is on the way, and with that comes the usual winter sickness. Even the common cold can be dangerous for the senior loved ones in our lives. Thankfully, there is still time to boost their immunity! This blog breaks down some tips and tricks for boosting immunity, especially as the days start to get shorter and the nights cooler. Protect yourself and your loved ones, boost your immunity!

Boost immunity and prevent illness with vitamin-rich foods and simple exercise tips for seniors. Stay healthy and active with these easy ideas!

10/22/2025

There's a lot of information out there about home care, and not all of it is correct. So, we took some time to debunk common myths related to in home health care. Our blog will break down which myths are true and which are false. Don't let yourself make decisions without all of the right information, and check out this blog today!

Understanding the truth about home care will allow families to make a more informed decision. We aim to answer some of these questions and concerns.

10/20/2025

It's National Health Education Week. At Accessible Home Health Care, we work hard to ensure you have access to all of the health information that you need. Check out our Resource Center to discover our educational resources available.
https://www.accessiblehomehealthcare.com/senior-resource-center

10/17/2025

The holidays are looming, and with cooler weather on the way, everyone will soon be craving sweet, warm baked goods! Last year, we put together this blog filled with diabetic-friendly baking recipes. Give them a try and see which one is right for you!

Having diabetes doesn’t mean you have to give up on enjoying baked goods. It just means you need to discover new ways to bake. Check out our tips.

10/15/2025

As we age, our vision can start to diminish. However, it doesn't have to be that way. We put together a guide with 5 ways you can support healthy vision as you age. Check it out and get to work on saving your vision.

For most of us, our eyes are the first way we encounter the world. As the old saying goes, eyes are the window to the soul. But what happens when your eyesight starts to change, making your vision not as sharp as it once was? While some vision changes are a natural part of aging, […]

10/13/2025

This week is Bone and Joint Health Action Week. This national initiative takes place October 12th-20th and is all about raising awareness about bone and joint conditions like arthritis, osteoporosis, and back pain. Musculoskeletal health is important, especially as we age. At Accessible, we work with many bone and joint conditions, and our caregivers are ready to assist your family members at home. Remember, keep active, eat healthy, and take care of your bones and joints!

10/13/2025

Today we celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day—honoring the strength, history, and culture of Native communities. 💙 At Accessible Home Health Care, compassion and respect are at the heart of everything we do

10/10/2025

"On World Mental Health Day, we’re reminded that wellness is more than physical—it includes emotional well-being, too.

For seniors, mental health plays a vital role in quality of life. That’s why Accessible is highlighting the importance of meaningful connections and support this October.

Explore our Resource Center for blogs and guidance on nurturing emotional wellness for seniors and their loved ones."

10/09/2025

Today is World Sight Day. This is your reminder to get your eyesight tested. Today, we're here to promote eye health by advocating for accessible eye care for all! Team up with your senior loved one and anyone else in your family and go get your vision checked. This simple action can save your eyes in the future and help determine if there are any existing conditions. Join us and be part of the mission for better eyesight for all!

10/06/2025

Is your senior loved one suddenly feeling more tired than usual? Fatigue is common with aging, but persistent exhaustion can be a sign of something more serious. From declining invitations to losing interest in hobbies, these changes are worth paying attention to. Our latest guide from Accessible Home Health Care helps families understand senior fatigue, its causes, and how to provide support for your loved one.
https://www.accessiblehomehealthcare.com/blog/support-your-senior-through-fatigue