HomeWell Care Services - Simsbury, CT

10/08/2025

Life with visual impairments doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice independence—it just means making thoughtful adjustments.

From mitigating tripping hazards to improving indoor lighting, discover practical tips to navigating life at home with low vision: https://bit.ly/46tDarK

Last updated: September 19, 2025 For millions of seniors, low vision not only impairs their ability to see less over time but significantly affects their quality of life.  Depending on its severity, it can make daily tasks challenging for older adults and unlike common vision issues such as nearsig...

10/06/2025

Mental health is just as vital to quality of life as physical health, especially for older adults, those living with chronic conditions, and their caregivers.

This week, Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re joining the call to break the stigma, open up conversations, and promote compassion around mental illness—because we believe in whole-person care.

10/03/2025

Breast cancer in later life doesn’t just affect the person diagnosed—it ripples through the family. In our latest article, read about the unique challenges seniors with breast cancer face and how to support an aging loved one with a new diagnosis. Find it on our Front Porch Blog: https://bit.ly/4o0Liaw

10/01/2025

Did you know that about one in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer at some point in their lives?

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we stand in solidarity with the fighters, survivors, caregivers, and families affected by breast cancer. Let’s raise awareness, encourage screenings, and support one another—because no one should have to face this alone.

09/28/2025

Happy Neighbor Day! Through connection, kindness, and community, we strive to be a neighbor you can count on.

Being a good neighbor means looking out for one another, especially when it comes to our health and well-being. At HomeWell, we partner with our local healthcare neighbors, working closely with them to ensure every client receives trusted, holistic care where they feel most at home.

Let’s continue building communities where families like yours feel supported, valued, and connected!

To learn more about our local partnerships, visit https://bit.ly/4cRX4Q9

09/25/2025

Finding the right care is an act of empowerment, not dependence. Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, understanding, and compassion during life’s many ups and downs.

A person’s support system can shape what’s possible. In our blog, “Navigating Life’s Journey with Disabilities: Empowerment and Care,” we discuss the distinct experiences of adults with disabilities and the crucial role of personalized, holistic care in supporting their journey. Find it in our Front Porch Blog: https://bit.ly/45mSB4o

For many, living life with a disability charts a unique path influenced both by the symptoms of their condition and determination to overcome its challenges. In the United States, a substantial population of adults navigate this path every day, with roughly 12.8% of adults struggling with cognitive....

09/22/2025

Did you know about 3 million older adults are treated in an emergency department for falls each year?

Accidental falls are the leading cause of injury among seniors, but most are preventable with the right support, environment, and awareness.

That’s why at-home fall prevention is a primary focus in our approach to care. If you or a loved one is concerned about frequent falls, ask us about our SureStep Fall Prevention Program.

09/21/2025

For many families, discussing whether a loved one with dementia should stay in their home can be overwhelming. That’s why we created this comprehensive guide to help you prepare.

From understanding the condition itself to initiating the conversation and developing a plan, you don’t have to navigate this alone. Read more about in-home dementia care in our blog: https://bit.ly/4oxnfAX

Did you know that of the 5.8 million Americans with dementia, most actually remain in their homes with the support of a caregiver?1 For many families, keeping their loved one at home while they receive dementia care is a personal preference because it’s a familiar setting and can be more comfortab...

09/19/2025

Are you looking for a fulfilling career change? You’re in the right place. Join our team of trusted care professionals today and make an impact that can last a lifetime. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3E46gnb

09/17/2025

Today is World Patient Safety Day, an observance organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a global call to action to prioritize safe and quality care for everyone, everywhere—from hospitals and clinics to the comfort of home.

At HomeWell, client safety isn’t just a goal. It’s a commitment. We believe safe care isn’t optional. It’s a right.
Learn more about our commitment to safe and reliable care at https://bit.ly/41o533g

09/15/2025

As the leaves begin to change, so do the opportunities to reconnect, create, and celebrate life. Our Life Enrichment Activities Program (LEAP) is designed to make every season more meaningful—because aging well isn’t just about safety and care. It’s about purpose, joy, and belonging.

From cozy crafts to seasonal baking, we offer activities that nourish the mind, body, and spirit, all tailored to each client’s interests and abilities. Discover LEAP at https://bit.ly/3CZupLu

09/13/2025

Caregiving is a labor of love, but even the most compassionate hearts need rest. This Self-Care Awareness Month, take a moment to check in with yourself.

Whether you're caring for a family member or a client, find tips to boost your inner strength and confidence in our Front Porch Blog: https://bit.ly/3JdloRN

And remember, self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. You deserve time to recharge, reflect, and reconnect with what brings you joy.

Stress has a way of accumulating, especially when you’re lending your heart and inner strength to a loved one who needs you as their caregiver. When you’re a family caregiver taking care of others, it’s important to take care of yourself by regularly replenishing your inner strength to deal wi...