FirstLight HomeCare West Los Angeles

03/18/2015

Amazing! Researchers were able to fully restore the memory in 75% of mice they tested the procedure on. Oh, and it's non-invasive (ultrasound).

http://www.sciencealert.com/new-alzheimer-s-treatment-fully-restores-memory-function

Australian researchers have come up with a non-invasive ultrasound technology that clears the brain of neurotoxic amyloid plaques - structures that are responsible for memory loss and a decline in cognitive function in Alzheimer’s patients. If a...

03/15/2015

Age is just a number.

02/25/2015

FirstLight HomeCare was recognized by Home Care Pulse as a 2014-2015 Best of Home Care Endorsed National Provider Award!

http://www.firstlightfranchise.com/news-events/news/16-news/firstlight-news/102-firstlight-homecare-recognized-by-home-care-pulse.html

If you are looking for the hottest home care franchise, contact FirstLight HomeCare at 866.985.5348.

01/13/2015

FirstLight HomeCare™ is searching for compassionate, caring individuals to assist our clients with their daily living activities. Come and be a part of a growing team that cares about each other and values individual contributions. We're looking for the best. Is that you? We are actively hiring CNAs, HHAs and Personal Attendants. Visit http://westla.firstlighthomecare.com/employment to apply!

What distinguishes FirstLight Home Care of Los Angeles is the quality and compassion of our caregivers ... they become a member of your family!

12/11/2014

Dementia can interfere with our ability to communicate our needs. Sometimes all it takes to improve lives is taking the time to figure out the source of the agitation, and see if we can do something about it. These nursing homes are trying to do just that. "Our goal, Matthes says, "was to reduce our antipsychotic use by 20 percent. And in the first year we reduced it by 97 percent."

The staff's goal was to reduce the prescription of antipsychotic drugs by 20 percent. In the first year, they cut use by 97 percent. How? By addressing the real reasons for agitation and aggression.

10/01/2014

October 1 is International Day of Older Persons. Let's hear it for seniors!

10/01/2014

Happy October! I love the Fall when the air is crisp -- definitely NOT ready for snow yet!

09/29/2014

At FirstLight HomeCare we serve families with loved ones fighting Alzheimer's and Dementia. http://ow.ly/Blv68

09/29/2014

09/27/2014

We all need help when caring for a love one. Check out to learn more about our customized and affordable in-home and companion care services. http://ow.ly/BltAx

09/24/2014

What a true statement. Pass it on (aka…share it).

09/19/2014

Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. We will never forget the sacrifice our military men and women do for our freedom.