AmeriCare of Greater Columbia

05/01/2025

As we age, preparing healthy, balanced meals can become a challenge. That’s where ameriCARE steps in! https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/

Our caregivers assist with everything from grocery shopping and planning to safe cooking and cleanup. Whether it’s a favorite childhood dish or a new recipe you’ve always wanted to try, we help make meals nourishing for both body and soul. Because a warm meal, shared with care, feeds more than hunger, it also feeds the heart.

04/29/2025

You don’t need a ballroom or perfect rhythm to dance. A gentle sway in the garden or a joyful wiggle during a favorite song is all you need.

Movement keeps us young at heart, boosts our mood, and reconnects us to the joy of simply being alive. At ameriCARE, we encourage safe, fun movement that fits each person's ability because everyone deserves to dance through life at their own pace: https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/

04/28/2025

A fall can change everything in an instant. But with the right support and environment, many falls are preventable.

At ameriCARE, we help you or your loved one move safely and confidently through your home: assessing risks, offering steady hands, and promoting strength and stability. Because peace of mind comes from knowing someone is there to catch you, before you fall.

04/27/2025

A few lines of poetry can stir something deep within: a memory, a smile, a sense of peace. April is National Poetry Month, and we invite you to share a favorite poem with a loved one, or ask them to read one aloud from their past.

Poetry has the power to comfort, connect, and inspire. At ameriCARE, we strive to do the same with our in home care: https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/

04/26/2025

At ameriCARE, we believe that care should never be one-size-fits-all. That’s why we offer customized care plans built around you and your loved one. Whether it’s help with daily routines, or a need for companion care, our team creates your personalized care plan so our caregivers are there to walk alongside you and your family, offering support, comfort, and dignity every step of the way.

Discover what personalized care really feels like: https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/

04/24/2025

Dementia doesn’t define a person, it reveals just how much love and patience we’re capable of offering. At ameriCARE, we support individuals with dementia by meeting them where they are each day, honoring their dignity, their history, and their unique spirit. https://bit.ly/3JQnlka

Our caregivers are trained not just in tasks, but in compassion because when it comes to memory loss, emotional care is just as essential as physical support. Read more: https://bit.ly/43VFp7M

04/23/2025

Baking is more than following a recipe, it’s an act of love. 🍒 On Cherry Cheesecake Day, we encourage you to revisit your favorite dessert traditions, or discover new ones: https://bit.ly/3YB3mh1

Our caregivers are here to help create those feel-good moments that nourish both body and soul.

This is a simple cheesecake recipe that I sometimes bring to family occasions. I am posting this recipe for my cousin Amy since she requested the reci

04/20/2025

Easter reminds us of renewal, hope, and the quiet power of togetherness. As flowers bloom and sunlight returns, we take this moment to honor the peace that comes from feeling supported and loved.

From all of us at ameriCARE, may your day be filled with warm memories, gentle joy, and the company of those who make you feel truly at home.

If you think that you or a loved one might need home care, we're here for you: https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/

04/18/2025

As we age, our social circles naturally shrink, and unfortunately, so does our daily connection to others.

But connection is vital to our health, especially in our golden years. A recent story shared how something as simple as volunteering or finding companionship can significantly improve a senior’s mental and physical well-being: https://n.pr/3GciN9d

At ameriCARE, we believe no one should feel forgotten or left behind. Our caregivers provide not only assistance, but true companionship, reminding you and your loved that you are seen, valued, and never alone.

Older men can find themselves isolated after retirement. Volunteer groups like Grandpas United are good for both physical and mental health.

04/17/2025

Sometimes, the simplest moments are the sweetest. National Cheese Ball Day gives us a chance to gather in the kitchen, try a beloved recipe, and share a few laughs along the way: https://bit.ly/3KI1hs6

For many, food is a love language. A way to revisit cherished memories or pass along a family tradition. With a helping hand from a caregiver, preparing a treat like this becomes more than just a snack: it becomes a joyful moment of connection.

Classic Cheese Ball recipe made with real cheddar cheese, cream cheese, green onion and chopped pecans. The BEST easy holiday appetizer that everyone loves!

04/16/2025

There’s something special about staying in the place you know and love. With ameriCARE, aging at home is not only possible - it’s safe, comfortable, and empowering.

Our services help with everything from transportation to companionship and mobility. Because you deserve to feel supported in the space where you feel most like yourself.

Let’s talk about staying independent at home: https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/

04/16/2025

When you love someone deeply, caring for them becomes instinct. But even the most devoted caregivers need rest, and that’s not weakness, it’s wisdom.

Respite care provides family caregivers with the time to breathe, recharge, and care for themselves without guilt. At ameriCARE, we offer compassionate support that steps in when you need to step away.

Because when you take care of yourself, you can continue showing up fully for the ones you love. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cyCNyE

03/27/2025

Let’s end the month with a good read—one that truly helps!

The best reads are the ones that help us navigate life’s important decisions. At ameriCARE, we’ve created free, downloadable resources designed to guide families through the journey of in-home care because having the right information makes all the difference.

Let’s end the month with knowledge and the confidence that your loved one is in the right hands. Download our e-book today: https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/

03/25/2025

Good nutrition fuels energy, and longevity. This National Nutrition Month, celebrate making smart food choices that keep us feeling strong and vibrant because healthy eating equals healthy aging.

Need help with meal prep or keeping up with proper nutrition? Our caregivers are here to ensure seniors get delicious, nutritious meals every day! https://americareinfo.com/greater-columbia/