Homewatch CareGivers

07/06/2025

Peace of mind is priceless when it comes to your loved one's well-being as they age at home. When you're ready, we are here for you 💛

07/04/2025

This Fourth of July, we salute the true heroes of our nation - our dedicated caregivers. Just as our founding fathers fought for independence, you fight daily to ensure the dignity and independence of those in your care, embodying the very spirit of America. From all of us at Homewatch CareGivers, we wish you a safe and joyous Independence Day filled with the same warmth and compassion you provide to others every day.

07/02/2025

Hobbies add joy and a sense of accomplishment to our lives. The good news is that they don’t need to be expensive, complicated, or time-consuming (unless you want them to be!) Check out these ideas for fun new hobbies to try, either for yourself or for any seniors in your life.

Hobbies add joy and a sense of accomplishment to our lives. Check out these fun hobbies for seniors. They can be done at home and aren’t expensive to start.

06/28/2025

Hurricane season is officially here. Are you ready to weather the storm? Read the full guide from Authority Brands and our guidance on the importance of special considerations for seniors during hurricane prep.

Discover comprehensive homeowner hurricane prep strategies. Learn how to protect your property and loved ones during hurricane season with our expert tips and advice.

06/24/2025

Whether you need 24/7 care or support for errands in and out of the home, we are here when you need us. We know family might not always be around for those essential tasks so we're here to support and help you live life to the fullest -- no matter what age!

06/17/2025

Discover expert advice on maintaining oral health in seniors, including tips for those living with dementia or Parkinson's disease. Learn how in-home care can support dental hygiene routines with our comprehensive guide

📄: https://www.homewatchcaregivers.com/blog/health-tips/dental-care-tips-for-seniors/

06/17/2025

Come out and meet with the team at Trinity Care Assisted Living.

Come out to the Grand Opening of Trinity Care Assisted Living to support FFN Member Luis!

06/15/2025

To the fathers who work tirelessly to provide, who lead by example, and who show us what true strength looks like - we see you, we appreciate you, and we love you.

This Father's Day, let's take a moment to thank the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and father figures who have been our anchors and our inspiration. Your legacy of love and care extends far beyond your family - it strengthens our communities and brightens our world. Today and every day, we celebrate you! 💛

06/13/2025

It's Wear Blue Day! Let's shine a spotlight on senior men's health. Gentlemen, your well-being matters more than ever. Did you know that regular check-ups can catch 80% of health issues early? That's right - prevention is your best friend!

Here's your health playbook:

📆 Schedule that annual physical - no excuses!
🚶 Keep moving: A daily 30-minute walk can work wonders for your heart and mind.
🥗 Fuel up right: Load your plate with colorful veggies, lean proteins, and whole grains.
📝 Don't skip those screenings: Prostate checks and diabetes tests are crucial.

Remember, taking care of yourself isn't just about you - it's about being there for those you love. So, put on that blue shirt today and show the world you're committed to men's health!

06/09/2025

Director of Care Delivery and Quality, Nicole Brackett, shares her expert tips to make cleaning more accessible and stress free with The Spruce. Read the full article below ⤵️

Two experts weigh in on how to leverage your energy levels for chores and which assistive cleaning devices are worth purchasing if you have mobility issues.

06/06/2025

All the care, none of the stress. At Homewatch CareGivers, we know you are making a very personal decision, so we are there for you every step of the way. With over 45 years of experience, we are are your trusted experts for in-home care.

06/03/2025

Dementia is often thought of as an irreversible condition, but did you know that some forms of dementia can actually be reversed? Our guide delves into the world of reversible dementia, exploring its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. By understanding this condition, we can take proactive steps towards better cognitive health and support those living with it.

Explore reversible dementia, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Learn how to identify and manage this condition for better cognitive health.

06/01/2025

June is National Safety Month! 🛡️ Let's focus on keeping our beloved seniors safe and sound. Here are 5 essential safety tips:
1. Fall-proof your home: Remove tripping hazards, install grab bars, and ensure good lighting.
2. Stay connected: Keep emergency numbers handy and consider a medical alert system.
3. Medication management: Use pill organizers and set reminders to take medications as prescribed.
4. Stay active safely: Engage in low-impact exercises like chair yoga or gentle walks to maintain strength and balance.
5. Be scam-aware: Learn to recognize common scams targeting seniors and never share personal information over the phone or email.

What's your top safety tip for seniors? Share in the comments below and let's create a community of care! 💛

02/14/2025

It was an absolute pleasure pleasure to present at the local National Placement & Referral Alliance meeting hosted by HEARTIS SAN ANTONIO PARTNERS, L.P. and Randy Stevens.

Being a Veteran and understanding how we, as a community, can best support our Veterans is a critical part of what we do!

Thank you to all who attended and participated in the dialogue, you all are such an amazing community of partners.

02/13/2025

A big Thank You to Jonathan Leeper with Senior Start LLC for his presentation on Effective Fall Prevention with the Alamo Case Managers Assn. And thanks to Franklin Park Alamo Heights for hosting the Alamo CMSA meetings!

11/10/2024

Our Team at Homewatch CareGivers is professionally trained on caring for older adults and individuals with critical care needs. We are active in our community and the State of Texas through participation in fall risk mitigation work groups and advisory councils to address aging Texans. Call to learn more about our services and partners we work with to provide a comprehensive care plan to address your care needs.

11/08/2024

This is some great information from our friends at Heart to Heart Hospice and changing how people look at and experience Hospice.

We want to dispel a few scary myths surrounding hospice care so you can make the best decision for your loved one.

10/18/2024

Caregiving is filled with challenges & intense emotions. To manage it all, use 10 suggestions for how to thrive as a caregiver, based on hands-on experience

10/18/2024

Don't miss this exciting event for Heart to Heart Hospice of San Antonio! Their Hospice House will be an amazing resource for our community.

10/16/2024

What a great opportunity for First Responders and the community to listen and learn. Please join us.

10/16/2024

Some great info here! Thank you for sharing.

When seniors are losing interest in life and withdraw from favorite activities, it could be anhedonia, a common symptom of depression. Get 7 ways to help.

10/15/2024

10/15/2024

Join the Alamo Area Home Care Council for a night of fun and fundraising for the Mindfull Foundation.

Join us for a night of Boozy Bingo with the Alamo Area Home Care Council - fun games, drinks, and prizes await!

10/07/2024

Come out and join us today for CarFit at the Bob Ross Community Center off Wurzbach.

We have folks from STRAC, BAMC, TX DOT, ACCOG and UT Health!