Date post: | 28-Nov-2014 |
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According to the AARP, 82% of people said that they would prefer to stay in their homes
as long as possible.
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Home is always associated with comfort, security and positive feeling. When we are not feeling well, we all want to be at home.
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Home care can often be customized and personalized to a greater degree to suit both the needs of the individual and family.
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Home is where there is maximum freedom, security and comfort for the individual. Many times hospitals and nursing homes are more regulated. Home care offers much more flexibility.
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Provides seniors needing care much needed dignity and independence. Seniors can continue to function independently with some assistance.
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Seniors can continue to function independently with some assistance.
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Research has shown that patients heal faster at home. This may help prevent or postpone hospital or nursing home care.
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Home care may be more cost efficient compared to other forms of health care. The patient does not have to pay for board/room expenses, food, etc.
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Moreover with advancement in technology many services that are available in the hospital can be provided at home.
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