Cypress HomeCare Solutions Blog & News

For many families, the idea of taking their aging loved one on vacation brings with it feelings of undue stress and worry. However, by taking the time to plan, traveling with a senior can be an enjoyable experience for everyone involved. To get you off on the right foot, our homecare agency in Phoenix has […]

November is recognized as National Family Caregiving month, to honor the hard work and dedication of those family members serving as a caregiver to a loved one. This month also gives us the opportunity to reflect on this fact: the combination of aging Baby Boomers and the increase in life expectancy is going to lead […]

Cypress HomeCare Solutions is pleased to award Sherri Topf as our Caregiver of the Month for February 2013! Sherri brings an exceptional dedication and compassion to her role as Cypress caregiver. Since September 2011, Sherri has been caring for Cypress clients in their homes, always finding new and creative solutions for those she cares for. […]

Bob (left) with fellow Private Duty Home Care Association Advisory Board members For six years now, Cypress HomeCare Solutions’ Managing Partner Bob Roth was invited to participate and represent the home care trade at the National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) Strategic Planning Congress this week in Washington, D.C. One hundred and twenty […]

Understanding the Differences Between Home Care and Home Health When an aging parent or loved one needs assistance to continue living safely and comfortably at home, many families consider home care or home health services. However, the differences between these two types of care are often unclear, and resources for both types of services can […]

These days, our families are seeing a growing gap between the oldest and youngest family members. Improvements in health care and overall quality of life have increased our life expectancy, but have also presented a challenge in connecting grandparents, great grandparents and even great-great grandparents with their younger relatives. Also, with the advent of travel […]

Each month, Cypress HomeCare Solutions proudly highlights one of our amazing Cypress Caregivers who has demonstrated an exceptional dedication to providing compassionate care for his or her clients. Rather than selecting a single caregiver for November, we would like to take a moment and recognize all of our family caregivers who are caring for and […]

Now that the holiday season is in full swing, your recent visit with Mom and Dad may have sparked some concern regarding their health and wellbeing at home. While you have a general idea that they need help, how can you be sure they need extra assistance with their day to day activities? Here are […]

Thanksgiving is tomorrow! But after a recent personal incident, I must warn you of the dangers associated with eating — most importantly choking! Yes, the other evening, as I was enjoying my after dinner dessert, I felt a piece of kibble get stuck in my throat. I coughed, I sputtered, I even danced a little […]

As the holiday season approaches, we often think of the food, family gatherings and traditions that mark this time of the year. Many milestones and memories we share with our loved ones are created during the holidays, and it feels natural to want to spend time and celebrate the festivities with family members and close […]