Living and Coping with Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a medical condition that causes the bones to become brittle or weak, increasing the likelihood of breaks, fractures, and falls. There is no

Caregiver of the Month | Kerry

Kerry takes on some of GSHC most difficult cases and does so with grace, compassion, and innovated thinking. We can rely on Kerry to always

8 Activities for Visually Impaired Seniors

According to the United States CDC, approximately 12 million people over the age of 40 are visually impaired. This includes 3 million with corrected and 8

Benefits of a Medical Alert System

As reported by the U.S. Census Bureau, 16.9 percent of the U.S. population, or 56 million people, are over the age of 65 and that

Caregiver of the Month | Angelika C

Angelika C is our caregiver of the month for January 2023. Angelika hit the ground running with Gentle Shepherd and immediately surpassed expectations. She is

Quick and Easy Heart-Healthy Snacks

No matter your age, it’s important to maintain a healthy diet to support your mental and physical activities. Our Caregivers at Gentle Shepherd Home Care

What Seniors Don’t Want from Their Caregiving Children

Yes, growing older is a fact of life. According to U.S. Census data, the number of Americans aged 65 and older is expected to nearly

Caregiver of the Month and Year | Miya Gray

Miya is a phenomenal caregiver. She cares for many of our most acute clients. She continuously goes above and beyond to ensure her clients get

Five Things to Talk About with your Aging Parents

Most of us regard our parents as bastions of strength who are always there in time of need. However, as parents age, the situation reverses,

Combatting Depression in Seniors

According to the CDC, over 13% of seniors who receive home health care suffer from major depression. The risk is compounded by chronic medical or health

Caregiver of the Month | Carmen Romero-Lee

Carmen Romero-Lee is our Caregiver of the Month for November 2022. Carmen recently played a pivotal role in an emergency situation with a client.The client’s