Cypress HomeCare Solutions Blog & News

The summer sun is shining down on the Valley, and for those of you who regularly venture outdoors, or even walk to your car in the parking lot, being prepared for sun exposure is important in preventing skin cancer. The Skin Cancer Foundation states that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in the […]

National Better Hearing and Speech Month has been around since 1927, and each year the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association promotes the month of May as a time to encourage people to be screened for hearing loss, as well to promote ways to assist in the cost of hearing tests and hearing aids. For our aging population, […]

Mother’s Day is just a couple days away, and it seems only natural for us at Cypress HomeCare Solutions to celebrate the gift of moms, and the reason we care for the aging adults in our community. Almost three decades ago, our inspiration, Joan S. Roth, needed care following a life-changing heart attack. Her husband and […]

National Nurses Week is recognized from May 6 – 12 each year.  The American Nurses Association designates this week to honor, acknowledge and celebrate the positive difference nurses make in our country and around the world.  While we do not employ nurses because we are a non-medical home care agency,we work day in and day […]

May is Older Americans Month, and with this year’s theme “Never Too Old to Play,” we want to give you a few ideas on how you can celebrate our elders and encourage them to stay engaged, active and involved in their own lives and communities. Plan a “Day of Play” with a scavenger hunt or […]

Cypress HomeCare Solutions is celebrating a major milestone — we are turning 18 years old! On April 28, 1994, Cypress was “born” from the Roth Family in honor of their wife and mother, Joan S. Roth. In our 18 years, Cypress has undergone many changes and successes, and continues to be a leader in the […]

Planning for the future is paramount to being prepared for retirement. Many people underestimate the costs associated with healthcare, and assume that Medicare will cover most of the expenses; however, this is one of the most common misconceptions among older adults and their adult children. Medicare does not pay for long-term care needs, specifically for […]

Most people experience some sort of memory loss as they age. Have you ever forgotten where you’ve set down your keys, parked your car at the mall or why you even walked into the kitchen? These are normal signs of aging, and generally present no real cause for concern. However, when memory loss starts impacting […]

You are feeling healthy now, but there may come a time when you no longer have your good health, full mental capabilities or perspective. When this time comes, you may not even have the ability to communicate your needs and wants. While you can still speak for yourself, it is the perfect time to sit […]

During this time of year, while visiting family for the holidays, you will find yourself spending more time with Mom and Dad than you normally do. Through this experience, you may come to the realization that your aging loved one needs a little extra help at home. You are now seeing changes up front and […]