Aqua Home Care - The Villages

08/07/2025

🎉 A Big Welcome to James Seretti! 🎉
Aqua Home Care is excited to welcome James Seretti as our new Area Manager for the Destin Metro Area in the Florida Panhandle - our newest territory! James brings over 13 years of home care experience and a heartfelt commitment to making a difference. With a strong background in leadership and client-centered service, he’s passionate about matching exceptional caregivers with families in need - always with the mindset of serving each client as if they were his own loved one. Originally from the North Carolina coast, James is excited to explore his new home in Florida. When he’s not making meaningful connections, you’ll find him traveling with his partner or diving into the arts -music, theater, and all things creative.Join us in giving James a warm welcome as he begins this new chapter of impact and care! If you or a loved one needs home care in your area, please contact us at www.aquahc.com today💙

08/06/2025

✨ Welcome to the Aqua Home Care Family, Suzanne Bott! ✨
We’re thrilled to introduce Suzanne Bott, our newest Administrative Coordinator! Suzanne is a compassionate and accomplished professional who brings over a decade of experience as a registered nurse to our team. With a rich background in nursing, communications, and education, Suzanne holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, and a Master’s in Educational Leadership—a powerful blend that reflects her dedication to both care and connection. Suzanne’s heart is as big as her skillset. She’s deeply committed to delivering the kind of home care she would want for her own loved ones - thoughtful, professional, and always people-first. We’re honored to have her on board and excited for the positive impact she’ll make in the lives of our clients and their families. Please join us in giving Suzanne a warm welcome! 💙 If you or a loved one needs home care, contact us today at www.aquahc.com 💙

08/05/2025

🌟Meet Erin – Our New Administrative Coordinator!🌟
We’re thrilled to welcome Erin Chappelear to the team! With 14 years of experience in the medical field and a strong background in Occupational Therapy - especially in acute rehab care, Erin brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to her role. What truly sets her apart? Her warm, approachable personality and genuine passion for helping others. Whether she’s coordinating behind the scenes or chatting with staff and clients, Erin’s skill and positivity shine through. When she’s not making a difference at work, Erin loves spending time with her kids and whipping up delicious sourdough bread. We’re already trying to get her to bring some to the office! Welcome to the Aqua Home Care Family Erin💙 If you or a loved one needs home care, contact us today at www.aquahc.com 💙

08/01/2025

🌿 August is National Wellness Month 🌿
At Aqua Home Care, we believe wellness is more than a goal—it’s a way of life. This month, we celebrate the power of small, daily choices that lead to a healthier, more balanced you. Whether it’s practicing mindfulness, staying hydrated, soaking up the sunshine, or connecting with loved ones, every step toward wellness counts.
Let August be your invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and prioritize YOU. From our caregivers to our clients, we’re committed to fostering well-being - one kind word, one healthy habit, one joyful moment at a time. If you or a loved one needs home care, contact us at www.aquahc.com 💙💙

07/25/2025

It’s not uncommon for seniors to go through entire days without meaningful interaction, especially those living alone or with limited mobility. But what may look like a quiet, uneventful day can quietly chip away at emotional health, confidence, and even physical well-being. Human connection is more than just conversation. It’s about being seen, being listened to, having someone who remembers your favorite story or who brings a smile just by walking through the door. For many older adults, Companion Care fills the space between basic needs and emotional fulfillment.

In The Villages, Florida, where many retirees enjoy peaceful living, the need for connection still runs deep. While independence is celebrated, so is companionship and finding the right balance between the two is where thoughtful care comes in. Companion Care is often misunderstood as simply “keeping company.” But in reality, it supports everything from emotional wellness to memory health.

It’s not uncommon for seniors to go through entire days without meaningful interaction, especially those living alone or with limited mobility. But what may l

07/25/2025

As hurricane season approaches, it’s time to take meaningful steps to protect those who may be most vulnerable—our senior loved ones.
✅Storm Prep Checklist for Seniors✅
💊Ensure they have easy access to medications & critical documents
🥫Stock up on non-perishable food and water (at least 3 days' worth)
👨‍🦽Double-check mobility aids like walkers and wheelchairs are ready
🚙Arrange for transportation in case of evacuation
🗒Share emergency contact info with neighbors / caregivers / home care office
📠Keep a battery-powered radio on hand for updates
If you're helping someone prepare, now’s the time to review plans together and discuss what to do if the power goes out or evacuation becomes necessary. A simple conversation can make all the difference. Aqua Home is dedicated to ensuring everyone’s safety before, during, and after a tropical storm or hurricane. If you or a loved one needs home care, please contact us today at www.aquahc.com.💙

07/25/2025

As hurricane season approaches, it’s time to take meaningful steps to protect those who may be most vulnerable—our senior loved ones.
✅Storm Prep Checklist for Seniors✅
💊Ensure they have easy access to medications & critical documents
🥫Stock up on non-perishable food and water (at least 3 days' worth)
👨‍🦽Double-check mobility aids like walkers and wheelchairs are ready
🚙Arrange for transportation in case of evacuation
🗒Share emergency contact info with neighbors / caregivers / home care office
📠Keep a battery-powered radio on hand for updates
If you're helping someone prepare, now’s the time to review plans together and discuss what to do if the power goes out or evacuation becomes necessary. A simple conversation can make all the difference. Aqua Home is dedicated to ensuring everyone’s safety before, during, and after any tropical storm or hurricane. If you or a loved one needs home care, please contact us today at www.aquahc.com.💙

07/14/2025

📣 Job Opportunity Alert 📣
Aqua Home Care is now HIRING a full-time Administrative Coordinator right here in the Villages area! If you're organized, motivated, and looking to make a real impact in the home care industry, we’d love to hear from you! Position: Full-Time Administrative Coordinator Perks include: Competitive Benefits Package • 401K Retirement Plan • Flexible Scheduling Options. Come join a compassionate team that values professionalism and heart. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Aqua Home Care! 💙Apply at www.aquahc.com or call for details and application info! (352) 587-9022

07/07/2025

☀️ July is UV Protection Month! ☀️ At Aqua Home Care, we know how much our Florida families love soaking up the sunshine—but we also know how important it is to stay safe while enjoying it! Here are a few sunny-day safety tips to keep in mind this month:
🧴 Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) every 2 hours 🕶️ Wear UV-blocking sunglasses to protect your eyes
👒 Choose wide-brimmed hats and lightweight, long-sleeved clothing 🏖️ Seek shade during peak sun hours (10 AM – 4 PM)
💧 Stay hydrated—Florida heat can sneak up on you! Whether you're strolling the beach or relaxing in the backyard, a little protection goes a long way. Let’s enjoy the sunshine safely—because caring for your health is always in season. If you or a loved one needs home care, let us bring a little light to your life as well by contacting us at www.aquahc.com 💙

07/04/2025

🌟Happy 4th of July from Aqua Home Care! 🌟
Today, we celebrate the spirit of freedom, unity, and the enduring strength of our great nation. At Aqua Home Care, we’re proud to honor the values that bring us together-compassion, independence, and care for one another. As you gather with loved ones, enjoy the fireworks, and reflect on what makes this country so special, we wish you a safe, joyful, and memorable Independence Day. From our family to yours—Happy 4th of July! If you or a loved one needs home care, contact us today at www.aquahc.com 💙

07/03/2025

Last, but certainly not least on our Men of Aqua Calendar, we introduce Volusia Metro Area Manager Mike R and Owner Eric. This pupdad/stepdad duo embraces family and are always willing to take the time out to address our client’ needs with such patience. Mike R’s love of pets helps him bond with clients and their furry ones. Not to mention he has great bartending skills and brings the party to life with his drinks…save a cup for me! Our owner Eric has come a long way from being a one man show of Aqua Home Care to a growing team of many. Together, we have come a long way and he STILL continues to make himself accessible to work with all departments and ensure the highest quality of concierge care. Talk about boss moves! Thank you both for all you do and Happy Anniversary Aqua Home Care! Click on the link to get to know these gentlemen and help your loved ones: www.aquahc.com

07/02/2025

💙A Family Affair at Aqua Home Care!💙 This week, our Area Manager James brought a very special guest to help him work today - his daughter Maya! Watching James share his passion for helping others with Maya by his side was a beautiful reminder of why we do what we do. Together, James and his trusted partners are working hard to bring the very best in home care to The Village - because every family deserves peace of mind and compassionate support. As we head into the July 4th weekend, we feel extra grateful for the freedom to care, connect, and celebrate what matters most - family. If you or a loved one needs home care, please contact us at www.aquahc.com 🇺🇸

07/01/2025

July is National Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and unique identities of people living with disabilities. It’s also a moment to reflect on how we can create a world that supports inclusion, accessibility, and independence at every stage of life. At the heart of this mission is one essential truth: everyone deserves the right to live with dignity and on their own terms. For individuals with disabilities, In Home Assisted Living offers a powerful path to that independence.

Rather than relying on institutional care or assisted living facilities, many individuals are now choosing to receive personalized support in the place they feel most comfortable home. In Home Assisted Living allows individuals to stay connected to their daily routines, their loved ones, and their community, all while receiving the professional care they need.

Aqua Home Care understands that disabilities don’t define a person.

July is National Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and unique identities of people living with disabilities. It’s also a m

06/24/2025

💙 June is Men’s Health Month 💙 At Aqua Home Care, we’re proud to stand with the men in our lives—our fathers, brothers, sons, friends, and colleagues—as we shine a light on the importance of men's health and wellness. Men’s Health Month is a time to raise awareness, encourage early detection, and promote healthy habits that lead to longer, stronger lives. Whether it’s booking that overdue checkup, lacing up for an afternoon walk, or simply having an open conversation, every step counts toward a healthier future. To all the men we support and serve: we see you, we appreciate you, and we’re with you on the journey to wellness. Let's use this month as a reminder to prioritize self-care—not just for today, but for every day. If you or a loved one needs help and can benefit from home care, please contact us at www.aquahc.com Let's stay healthy together!

06/23/2025

06/19/2025

❤️💛💚Today, we join together in honoring Juneteenth, a powerful reminder of resilience, freedom, and the enduring fight for equality. ❤️💛💚 At Aqua Home Care, we recognize the significance of this day—not just as a historic moment, but as a continued call to listen, learn, and stand together. We celebrate the strength and stories of our Black communities and reaffirm our commitment to compassion, dignity, and respect in every life we touch. Let today be a moment of remembrance, reflection, and growth—for our teams, for our clients, and for the future we build together. If you or a loved one needs home care, contact us today at www.aquahc.com 💙
# 10YearsStrong

06/16/2025

Meet Desiree. As a home health aide she prides herself on the quality of care she provides to her clients. And our clients noticed the difference.

"Thank you for sending Desiree to us. She literally never left his side or was ever far away. She anticipated his needs. (Desiree) was a pleasure to have in our home and we will miss her. We are so grateful for her dedication." - Client Feedback, June 2025.

Area Manager Mike Folkerds photographed with Desiree C.

06/05/2025

Father’s Day is more than a holiday, it’s a moment to reflect on the strength, sacrifices, and unconditional love our dads have given us over the years. For many of us, it’s a chance to say thank you in a way that truly matters. And for aging fathers, one of the most meaningful gifts we can offer is comfort, safety, and care, right in the place they call home, through affordable in home care for elders.

As our dads age, their needs begin to change. Everyday tasks like bathing, dressing, cooking, or managing medications can slowly become more challenging. But that doesn’t mean they have to give up their independence or leave behind the home they love. With affordable in home care for elders, Aqua Home Care makes sure fathers receive the help they need, without taking away the life they know.

Our certified caregivers provide personal support that goes far beyond daily assistance. They listen. They connect. They treat your father like their own.

Father’s Day is more than a holiday, it’s a moment to reflect on the strength, sacrifices, and unconditional love our dads have given us over the years. For

06/03/2025

💜💙 June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month 💙💜

At Aqua Home Care, we recognize the importance of raising awareness about Alzheimer's disease and other brain-related conditions. This month is dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's, encouraging brain health, and advocating for continued research and advancements. Did you know? More than 55 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia. Early detection, proper care, and brain-healthy habits can make a significant difference. Join us in spreading awareness, showing support, and promoting brain health. Together, we can make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's. If you or a loved one needs care, contact us at www.aquahc.com

05/14/2025

🌸 Celebrating Women’s Health Month🌸
At Aqua Home Care, we honor the strength, resilience, and well-being of women everywhere. Women's Health Month is a time to prioritize self-care, encourage preventative health practices, and support one another in leading vibrant, healthy lives. From routine check-ups to daily wellness, every woman deserves compassionate care that empowers her to thrive. Let’s spread awareness, uplift each other, and take proactive steps towards better health. If you or a loved one needs home care, contact us today www.aquahc.com 💙