Caregiver of the Month | Juliana
We have nominated Juliana L as our August Caregiver of the month. Juliana has been with Gentle Shepherd Home Care for 6 years. She has Read More »
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Identifying Medicare Scams
Research shows that seniors are common targets of scammers. One of the most common ways that criminals try to get information is through Medicare scam Read More »
Top Mobile Apps to Help Seniors
According to the 2020 census, approximately 16% of the population was over the age of 65- and that percentage is steadily increasing. Aging comes with a Read More »
Caregiver of the Month | Mikia
Our caregiver of the month is Mikia D. Mikia has been with GSHC for a year and a half. Mikia advocates for clients and ensures Read More »
Caregivers Provide Companionship
Research indicates that companionship may be helpful for seniors who have become less physically and socially active. Gentle Shepherd Home Care offers a variety of in-home Read More »
Housing Options for Seniors
In the past, when it came to elderly care, there were very few housing options to choose from, but today’s seniors have a variety of options. Read More »
Supporting Grieving Seniors After Loss
Most people, especially seniors, understand that death is an inevitable part of life. Still, when a loved one passes away, the grief that follows can Read More »
Caregiver of the Month | Emelia
Emelia B. is our June Caregiver of the Month. Emelia has been with Gentle Shepherd for 5 years and has helped many of our clients Read More »
Tips to Keep Diabetic Seniors on Track
Diabetes is a serious medical condition and, as a senior adult, keeping your blood sugar levels within range can be challenging. After all, there are many Read More »
The Importance of Proper Wound Care
Wound care is a critical component of the wound management process. Wounds that are poorly managed can turn into chronic wounds, which can lead to Read More »
Caregiver of the Month | Terry
Terry Mackay is our May caregiver of the month. Terry has been with GSHC for three years and has helped so many of our most Read More »
Healthy Feet Reduces Fall Risk
According to statistics, every year approximately 25% of the senior adult population experiences a fall. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Read More »
