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Is It Time for Help? How to Know When Dementia Care at Home Is No Longer Enough
Recognizing the Signs, Releasing the Guilt, and Getting the Support You Deserve In this blog we will discuss, when is dementia home care...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 114 min read


Sundowning in Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Proven Ways to Help
How to calm the chaos at the end of the day—and restore peace for both of you In this blog we will discuss: sundowning dementia help,...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 114 min read


Easy At-Home Exercises That Support Dementia
You Don’t Need a Gym—Just a Few Minutes and the Right Kind of Movement In this blog we discuss: senior exercise routine,...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 113 min read


Preventing Falls: The Role of Movement in Dementia Behavior Management
Because Safer Days and Calmer Moments Start With Small, Simple Moves In this blog we will discuss: fall prevention dementia, fidgety...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 113 min read


How to Connect When Words Are Hard: Conversation Strategies for Dementia
Because Connection Doesn’t Stop When Speech Fades In this blog we will discuss: dementia communication, connection without words,...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 103 min read


What Should I Talk About With My Loved One With Dementia
Connection Isn’t Lost—It Just Needs a Softer Way In in this blog we discuss: dementia engagement tools, senior conversation cards,...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 103 min read


What to Do When Your Loved One With Dementia Refuses Bathing
Understanding the “Why” Behind the Resistance—and How to Make Bathing Easier for Everyone In this blog we will discuss: dementia bathing...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 104 min read


From Confusion to Calm: How Dementia Activities Help with Agitation and Focus
The Gentle Approach to Grounding a Restless Mind In this blog we will discuss: calming activities for dementia, reduce sundowning,...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 53 min read


A Daily Dementia Care Plan You Can Actually Stick To, No Training Required
Real-Life Routines. No Guesswork. Just Relief. In this blog we discuss: dementia routine ideas, caregiver tools for Alzheimer’s,...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
May 53 min read


What Questions Should I Ask When Interviewing a Caregiver?
Choosing the right caregiver for your loved one is a significant decision. Whether you’re hiring a private caregiver or working with an...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 214 min read


How Do I Manage My Parent’s Medications to Ensure They’re Taking Them Correctly?
Managing medications for an aging parent can be a daunting task, especially if they’re juggling multiple prescriptions for chronic...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 163 min read


What Can I Do if My Parent Refuses Care or Help?
Navigating the challenges of caring for aging parents can be one of the most emotionally complex and stressful experiences for families....

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 144 min read


What Does Medicare Cover for Home Care?
Many people assume Medicare will handle all home care or long-term care costs, but this isn’t always the case.

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Jan 134 min read


Should I Choose Senior Care at Home Instead of Facility Care?
Why Home Care May Be the Best Choice for Seniors in Sarasota, Florida Opting for senior care at home instead of a facility isn’t just...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Nov 4, 20245 min read


Holiday Travel With a Loved One With Dementia
The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, but for individuals living with dementia, it can also be overwhelming...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Nov 1, 20245 min read


Practical Tips to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Caring for an aging parent is one of the most meaningful roles you can take on, but it can also be incredibly challenging. Between...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 31, 20244 min read


How do I choose the best home care provider?
Choosing the right home care provider for your aging loved one is one of the most important decisions you will make. Whether you're...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 30, 20245 min read


Should We Hire a Private Caregiver or Use a Home Care Agency for Mom?
Dear Nurse Nessa is Nestcare's nurse advice column. Questions can be submitted HERE , and are answered by Registered Nurses with over 10...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 29, 20245 min read


5 Fall Snacks for Dementia Patients: Easy, Brain-Boosting, and Delicious
For individuals with dementia, maintaining a healthy diet is crucial for brain health and overall well-being. Nutrient-rich snacks not...

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 28, 20245 min read


Help! I'm afraid my mom's caregiver is neglecting her!
I am worried that my mom is declining, and I am not sure if her caregiver is neglecting her. What can I do?

Nestcare Home Care and Private Duty Nursing
Oct 24, 20244 min read
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