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# Fresh Perspective Home Care

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- [News](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/news/) - Read About Home Care, Senior Care and Elder Care News for Families in Portage, MI
- [Celebrating July Milestones, Employee Awards and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-july-milestones-employee-awards-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our July birthdays, anniversaries, employee awards and new team members that joined us in June!
- [Why Follow-Up Appointments Are Essential After a Hospital Stay](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/why-follow-up-appointments-are-essential-after-a-hospital-stay/) - Post-Discharge Home Care in Galesburg MI: The days immediately following a hospital discharge are often some of the most important in a senior's recovery.
- [How Senior Home Care Can Help Prevent Malnutrition](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-senior-home-care-can-help-prevent-malnutrition/) - Senior Home Care in Pavilion MI: Learn the warning signs of malnutrition and how proper nutrition, daily support, and companionship can support senior health.
- [Home Care Assistance Makes Independence Possible For Seniors With Tremors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-assistance-makes-independence-possible-for-seniors-with-tremors/) - Home Care Assistance in Vicksburg MI: Learn how home care assistance helps seniors with essential tremor stay safe, independent, and confident at home.
- [Celebrating June Milestones, Employee Awards and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-june-milestones-employee-awards-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our June birthdays, anniversaries, employee awards and new team members that joined us in May!
- [How Personal Care at Home Helps Seniors with Diabetes Protect Their Feet](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-personal-care-at-home-helps-seniors-with-diabetes-protect-their-feet/) - Personal Care at Home in Paw Paw MI: Personal care at home helps seniors with diabetes maintain healthy foot care habits at home. Here's how.
- [Celebrating May Milestones, Employee Awards and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-may-milestones-employee-awards-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our May birthdays, anniversaries, employee awards and new team members that joined us in April!
- [How Can Families Help Loved Ones Live with Alzheimer’s Disease?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-can-families-help-loved-ones-live-with-alzheimers-disease/) - Alzheimer's Care in Mattawan MI: Learning to navigate life with Alzheimer’s disease is complicated, both for seniors and for family members.
- [What Can Families Do for Seniors Who Live with Anxiety?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-can-families-do-for-seniors-who-live-with-anxiety/) - Companion Care at Home in Paw Paw MI: Anxiety can be a crippling problem for seniors. Finding the right solutions might mean experimenting a bit.
- [Starting Conversations with Seniors About Cognitive Decline](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/starting-conversations-with-seniors-about-cognitive-decline/) - Senior Home Care in Mattawan MI: Figuring out when to have the conversation with seniors about cognitive decline can feel so tricky for family caregivers.
- [Celebrating April Milestones, Employee Awards and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-april-milestones-employee-awards-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our April birthdays, anniversaries, employee awards and new team members that joined us in March!
- [What Can Families Do to Boost Heart Health for Seniors?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-can-families-do-to-boost-heart-health-for-seniors/) - Home Care in Pavilion MI: Seniors who are struggling with heart health issues may need the extra help that home care services can offer.
- [Celebrating March Milestones, Employee Awards and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-march-milestones-employee-awards-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our March birthdays, anniversaries, employee awards and new team members that joined us in February!
- [What Home Modifications Do Seniors with ALS Need?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-home-modifications-do-seniors-with-als-need/) - Home Care Assistance in Parchment MI: An ALS diagnosis requires careful planning for the future, including home modifications for safety.
- [Helping Your Parent With Limited Mobility Lose Weight](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/helping-your-parent-with-limited-mobility-lose-weight/) - Elder Care in Vicksburg MI: Staying at a healthy weight is something that a lot of seniors struggle with, especially those with limited mobility.
- [Understanding the Impact of Loneliness on Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/understanding-the-impact-of-loneliness-on-seniors/) - Senior Home Care in Kalamazoo MI: Loneliness is often a private battle, but when it comes to seniors aging in place, it's important to tackle the issue head-on.
- [Celebrating February Milestones, Employee Awards and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-february-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members-2/) - Join us in celebrating our February birthdays, anniversaries, employee awards and new team members that joined us in January!
- [Can Family Members Recognize Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/can-family-members-recognize-early-signs-of-alzheimers-disease/) - Alzheimer's Care in Schoolcraft MI: Recognizing early signs of Alzheimer’s disease makes it easier for families to get the help their senior needs.
- [Celebrating January Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-january-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - We’re excited to kick off the new year by celebrating the amazing people who make Fresh Perspective Home Care so special!
- [Good Foot Care For Senior Can Help Prevent Falls](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/personal-care-at-home-good-foot-care-for-senior-can-help-prevent-falls/) - Personal Care at Home in Marcellus MI: Healthy feet support safe walking and fewer falls. Discover simple foot care tips and how personal care at home can help.
- [What Are The Signs Of Anxiety Disorder In Seniors?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-are-the-signs-of-anxiety-disorder-in-seniors/) - Companion Care at Home in Pavilion MI: One of the things that many seniors struggle with as they get older is anxiety. Here are a few signs to look for.
- [Celebrating December Birthdays, Anniversaries and Employee Awards!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-december-birthdays-anniversaries-and-employee-awards/) - December is full of milestones at Fresh Perspective Home Care, and we’re excited to celebrate so many wonderful team members.
- [How Home Care Supports Seniors Living Alone With Cancer](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-home-care-supports-seniors-living-alone-with-cancer/) - Home Care in Pavilion MI: If your senior parent is living alone and is fighting cancer, home care assistance can make life at home easier for them.
- [Client Satisfaction Survey: Perfect Care Score](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/client-satisfaction-survey-perfect-care-score/) - Fresh Perspective Home Care is proud to share results from a recent Home Care Pulse/Vantage client satisfaction interview.
- [Home Care Helps Seniors With COPD Live Alone](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-helps-seniors-with-copd-live-alone/) - Home Care in Portage MI: If your senior parent has COPD, that doesn’t mean they can’t continue to live in their own home if they want to.
- [How Post-Hospital Care Keeps Seniors on Track During Recovery](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-post-hospital-care-keeps-seniors-on-track-during-recovery/) - Post-Hospital Care in Mattawan MI: Coming home from the hospital should be a relief, but for many seniors, it marks the beginning of a challenging new phase.
- [🎃 The Great Pumpkin Patch 2025: A Spooktacular Success!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/🎃-the-great-pumpkin-patch-2025-a-spooktacular-success/) - This Halloween season, Fresh Perspective Home Care was thrilled to host our Great Pumpkin Patch 2025—and what an incredible turnout it was!
- [Celebrating November Birthdays and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-november-birthdays-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our November birthdays and new team members that joined us in October!
- [NOVEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/november-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Denise McGrail!
- [NOVEMBER ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/november-rookie-of-the-month/) - This month’s Rookie of the Month goes out to Caprese Sinclair!
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Acquires A Plus Nursing Inc., Expanding Quality Care Services Across Michigan](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-acquires-a-plus-nursing-inc-expanding-quality-care-services-across-michigan/) - Fresh Perspective Home Care is proud to announce its acquisition of A Plus Nursing Inc., effective November 1, 2025.
- [Why Should Families Consider Senior Home Care?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/why-should-families-consider-senior-home-care/) - Senior Home Care in Vicksburg MI: Families often feel like they should handle everything for their seniors, but having help makes life easier.
- [OCTOBER ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-rookie-of-the-month/) - This month’s Rookie of the Month goes out to Autumn Moriarty! Autumn has hit the ground running since joining Fresh Perspective!
- [OCTOBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-high-five-4/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Brianna Sheets! Brianna embodies the spirit of teamwork and dedication that defines Fresh Perspective Home Care.
- [Celebrating October Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-october-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our October birthdays, anniversaries and new team members that joined us in September!
- [Recognizing the Signs That It’s Time for 24-Hour Home Care](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/recognizing-the-signs-that-its-time-for-24-hour-home-care/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Schoolcraft MI: Learn the key signs that show when a loved one needs around-the-clock support at home.
- [Embracing Independence: How Seniors Can Feel Empowered by Mobility Devices](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/embracing-independence-how-seniors-can-feel-empowered-by-mobility-devices/) - Elder Care in Portage MI: The transition to using a mobility device can feel overwhelming for many seniors. Here are a few tips that can help.
- [Great Pumpkin Patch 2025](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/great-pumpkin-patch-2025/) - Great Pumpkin Patch 2025: Join us for a Free Family Halloween Event at Fresh Perspective Home Care!
- [SEPTEMBER ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-rookie-of-the-month/) - This month’s Rookie of the Month goes out to Ethan Wisser! Ethan has hit the ground running since joining Fresh Perspective!
- [SEPTEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-high-five-4/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Tiffany Tisdel! Tiffany is a shining example of what it means to be a dedicated caregiver.
- [Celebrating September Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-september-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our September birthdays, anniversaries and new team members that joined us in August!
- [Improving Indoor Air Quality for Seniors with Respiratory Illnesses](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/improving-indoor-air-quality-for-seniors-with-respiratory-illnesses/) - Home Care Assistance in Galesburg MI: Helping seniors breathe easier by improving air quality, reducing allergens, and supporting daily comfort.
- [19 Years of Compassionate Care: A Conversation with Shelly Nutter, Area VP of Fresh Perspective Home Care](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/19-years-of-compassionate-care-a-conversation-with-shelly-nutter-area-vp-of-fresh-perspective-home-care/) - Shelly Nutter of Fresh Perspective Home Care shares her 17-year journey in home care, caregiver support, and innovation in Southwest Michigan.
- [What Is Senior Home Care?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-is-senior-home-care/) - Senior Home Care in Portage MI: Senior home care helps older adults live safely at home while giving families peace of mind and support.
- [FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-team-update-2/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 12/15/2020 - Lauren Voight 12/28/2020 - Kameisha Nash 12/29/2020 - Linda Tarleton Happy January Birthday Wishes: 01/04 – Celeste Warren 01/28 – Lauren Voight A big THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating January Anniversaries! 9 years – Kelly Kroll 4 years –
- [August High Five!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Debbie Burton!
- [AUGUST ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-rookie-of-the-month/) - This month’s Rookie of the Month goes out to Gene Durffee!
- [Celebrating August Birthdays and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-august-birthdays-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our August birthdays and new team members that joined us in July!
- [Keeping the Kitchen Safe for Your Elderly Loved One by Decluttering](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/keeping-the-kitchen-safe-for-your-elderly-loved-one-by-decluttering/) - Home Care in Kalamazoo MI: The last week of August is National Safe at Home Week, which makes it the perfect time to take a fresh look at your loved one’s home.
- [Helping Manage Agitation and Frustration Related to Alzheimer’s Disease](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/helping-manage-agitation-and-frustration-related-to-alzheimers-disease/) - Alzheimer's Care in Mattawan MI: Agitation and frustration are among the most challenging aspects of Alzheimer's disease, affecting up to 70% of individuals.
- [JULY ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/july-rookie-of-the-month/) - This month’s Rookie of the Month goes out to Debora Riley! We’re grateful to have such a strong start from her and excited to see her continued growth!
- [July High Five!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/july-high-five-2/) - Barbie is a shining example of dependability and compassion. Clients adore Barbie—and the office staff does too!
- [Celebrating July Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Hires!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-july-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-hires/) - Join us in celebrating our July anniversaries, birthdays and new team members that joined us in June!
- [Finding the Balance: Healthy Solitude vs. Loneliness](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/finding-the-balance-healthy-solitude-vs-loneliness/) - Elder Care in Kalamazoo MI: The difference between peaceful solitude and loneliness can feel like a fine line, especially when caring for aging loved ones.
- [Is Your Elderly Loved One Hiding Falls? How 24-Hour Home Care Can Help](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/is-your-elderly-loved-one-hiding-falls-how-24-hour-home-care-can-help/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Galesburg MI: Worried your loved one is hiding falls? 24-hour home care keeps them safe while supporting their independence.
- [JUNE ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/june-rookie-of-the-month/) - This month’s Rookie of the Month goes out to Tiffany Tisdel! Tiffany has made a fantastic impression since joining our team.
- [JUNE HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/june-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Skila Goins! Since joining Fresh Perspective Home Care, Skila has been a shining light on our team.
- [Celebrating June Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-june-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - We’re so proud of the growth and positivity this team brings each month—thank you for all that you do!
- [What’s Included In Home Care Assistance?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/whats-included-in-home-care-assistance/) - Home Care Assistance in Almena MI: Home care assistance is a popular type of home care for seniors who want to continue living in their own homes.
- [Why Are Seniors Sometimes Nauseated?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/why-are-seniors-sometimes-nauseated/) - Home Care in Galesburg MI: In the case of nausea and seniors, there might not seem to be a cause in that moment, but there probably is an underlying reason.
- [MAY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/may-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Nadine Maglana!
- [MAY ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/may-rookie-of-the-month/) - This month’s Rookie of the Month goes out to Lauren Conolly!
- [Celebrating May Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-may-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our May anniversaries, birthdays and new team members that joined us in April!
- [Preparing Seniors for Memory Screenings](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/preparing-seniors-for-memory-screenings/) - Alzheimer's Care in Almena MI: Memory screenings are a crucial step in identifying cognitive issues that may impact a senior's ability to live independently.
- [Are Falls Just a Normal Part of Aging?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/are-falls-just-a-normal-part-of-aging/) - Senior Home Care in Mattawan MI: Many seniors think that falls are a normal part of getting older, but the reality is that falls can and should be prevented.
- [Celebrating April Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-april-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - This month, we're celebrating our incredible team with birthday wishes to Winter and Donald, and a warm welcome to new members Lauren and Hannah. Congrats to Amanda, Jamie, and Shelly on their anniversaries, and to Erica and Bailey for earning special recognition for their outstanding contributions! This month, we're celebrating our incredible team with birthday wishes to Winter and Donald, and a warm welcome to new members Lauren and Hannah. Congrats to Amanda, Jamie, and Shelly on their anniversaries, and to Erica and Bailey for earning special recognition for their outstanding contributions!
- [APRIL HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/april-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Erica Harger! Erica genuinely loves being a caregiver, and it shows in everything she does.
- [APRIL’S ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/aprils-rookie-of-the-month/) - April's Rookie of the Month is Bailey Ottinger! Bailey has jumped in with enthusiasm and heart, making a strong impression from the very start. Bailey, we’re so glad to have you on the team and can’t wait to see you continue to grow and shine at Fresh Perspective Home Care! April's Rookie of the Month is Bailey Ottinger! Bailey has jumped in with enthusiasm and heart, making a strong impression from the very start. Bailey, we’re so glad to have you on the team and can’t wait to see you continue to grow and shine at Fresh Perspective Home Care!
- [Five Benefits of Aging in Place for Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/five-benefits-of-aging-in-place-for-seniors/) - Home Care Assistance in Schoolcraft MI: When seniors decide to age in place, they may not realize how much home care assistance can support them.
- [How To Help Your Senior Parent Reduce Stress](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/companion-care-at-home-how-to-help-your-senior-parent-reduce-stress/) - Companion Care at Home in Mattawan MI: Stress can have a massive impact on your senior parent’s health. Here are a few ways to reduce stress for seniors.
- [Celebrating March Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-march-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - We have so much to celebrate this month at Fresh Perspective Home Care!
- [MARCH HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/march-high-five-3/) - March’s High Five of the Month is Trena Allen! Trena is going on her third year with Fresh Perspective Home Care and has become an invaluable part of our team.
- [MARCH’S ROOKIE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/marchs-rookie-of-the-month/) - Introducing our very first Rookie of the Month—Lynlee Coleman!
- [What Are Purposeful Activities and How Do They Help Seniors?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-are-purposeful-activities-and-how-do-they-help-seniors/) - Senior Home Care in Vicksburg MI: When seniors deliberately engage in purposeful activities, they get more out of doing so than just completing the activity.
- [How to Assess If a Senior Needs 24-Hour Home Care](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-to-assess-if-a-senior-needs-24-hour-home-care/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Almena MI: As seniors age, their health and independence may deteriorate, making it difficult to manage daily chores safely.
- [FEBRUARY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/february-high-five-4/) - February’s High Five of the Month is Lawanda Wiggins! Lawanda is a ray of sunshine—always smiling, whether in person or over the phone.
- [Celebrating February Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-february-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our February anniversaries, birthdays and new team members that joined us in January!
- [Supporting Seniors During Low Vision Awareness Month](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/supporting-seniors-during-low-vision-awareness-month/) - Personal Care at Home in Vicksburg MI: Seniors dealing with low vision may have trouble with everyday activities, but personal care at home can help.
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Receives 2025 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Experience Award](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-receives-2025-best-of-home-care-leader-in-experience-award/) - Fresh Perspective Home Care announced today that it received the distinguished 2025 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Experience Award from Activated Insights
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Receives The Caring Stars Award for 2025](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-receives-the-caring-stars-award-for-2025/) - The nationally-recognized Caring Stars program honors the best senior living communities and senior care agencies across the U.S.
- [Thanksgiving Potluck with the Fresh Perspective Team!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/thanksgiving-potluck-with-the-fresh-perspective-team/) - Our Thanksgiving potluck was a wonderful time for the Fresh Perspective Home Care administrative staff to come together and celebrate the season.
- [Companion Care at Home And Family Support Can Work Together](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/companion-care-at-home-and-family-support-can-work-together/) - Companion Care at Home in Portage MI: Seniors need all the emotional support they can get, whether from friends and family visiting or companion care at home..
- [5 Ways Senior Home Care Helps Prevent Falls At Home](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/5-ways-senior-home-care-helps-prevent-falls-at-home/) - Senior Home Care in Parchment MI: Ensuring the safety of seniors at home is a top concern for many families, particularly when it comes to preventing falls.
- [Join us for The Great Pumpkin Patch!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/join-us-for-the-great-pumpkin-patch/) - Fresh Perspective Home Care is excited to invite our caregivers, their families, and our wonderful community to a fun-filled event you won't want to miss!
- [Making Kitchen Tasks Easier and Safer for Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-kitchen-decluttering-for-seniors-making-kitchen-tasks-easier-and-safer/) - Senior Home Care in Pavilion MI: As seniors age, it makes sense to declutter the kitchen a bit. Kitchen tasks can be safer and easier with these helpful tips.
- [Does Your Senior Parent Need Around The Clock Care At Home?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/does-your-senior-parent-need-around-the-clock-care-at-home/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Paw Paw MI: One of the hardest things about having a parent living alone is knowing when it’s time to increase their supportive care.
- [OCTOBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Barbie Morgan! We are proud to have you as part of the Fresh Perspective Team!
- [October Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our October Birthdays and Anniversaries, and our New Team Members!
- [10 Ways To Prevent Your Senior Parent From Being Lonely](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/10-ways-to-prevent-your-senior-parent-from-being-lonely/) - Companion Care at Home in Marcellus MI: These tips can help you find ways to make sure that your mom or dad is getting lots of socialization at home.
- [Creating a Senior-Friendly Home One Room at a Time](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/creating-a-senior-friendly-home-one-room-at-a-time/) - Home Care Assistance in Mattawan MI: Creating a senior-friendly home is essential for ensuring that loved ones remain comfortable, independent, and safe.
- [Welcome Our Newest Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/welcome-our-newest-team-members/) - Please join us in welcoming three wonderful new caregivers to the Fresh Perspective Home Care team: Skila Goins, Sylvia Harring, and Lawanda Wiggins!
- [Caregiver Wellness Day!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/caregiver-wellness-day/) - A huge thank you to everyone who made Caregiver Wellness Day such a success! ✨
- [Helping Seniors When Swallowing Medication Becomes Difficult](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/helping-seniors-when-swallowing-medication-becomes-difficult/) - Elder Care in Schoolcraft MI: Swallowing medication might not be as easy as it used to be, particularly for seniors with dysphagia.
- [Understanding Appetite and Food Changes in Seniors With Alzheimer’s](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/understanding-appetite-and-food-changes-in-seniors-with-alzheimers/) - Alzheimer's Care in Marcellus MI: Alzheimer's disease can change eating habits and food preferences, making it difficult to maintain optimal nutrition.
- [December HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/december-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Winter Meade! We're so happy with all of her hard work and dedication, and so proud of her for graduating from Ross Medical!
- [December Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/december-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - We’re excited to celebrate all of our amazing team members this month!
- [Christmas Cookie Party!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/christmas-cookie-party/) - Our amazing caregivers gathered at the office for some festive fun, cookie creativity, and a sprinkle of team bonding.
- [A Hearty Bowl of Oatmeal Has Great Health Benefits for Your Senior](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/a-hearty-bowl-of-oatmeal-has-great-health-benefits-for-your-senior/) - Home Care in Pavilion MI: January is the perfect month to be dedicated to celebrating all of the wonderful qualities of oats and oatmeal.
- [Celebrating Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Starting the new year strong! Join us in celebrating our January anniversaries, birthdays and new team members that joined us in December!
- [JANUARY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/january-high-five-2/) - Since joining our team, Frankie has been an outstanding team player, always on time, communicating effectively, and stepping up to pick up shifts when needed.
- [September Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in welcoming our new team members and celebrating our September birthdays and anniversaries!
- [SEPTEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Wendy Leach! Wendy is a long-time caregiver with Fresh Perspective Home Care.
- [What Should Families Expect from the Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/alzheimers-care-what-to-expect-stage-alzheimers/) - Alzheimer's Care in Portage MI: Alzheimer’s disease can be scary for everyone involved, especially when no one is sure what to expect.
- [Six Rainy Day Activities for Your Senior](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/six-rainy-day-activities-for-your-senior/) - Companion Care at Home in Parchment MI: Having a few rainy-day activities set aside for your loved one is a great way to pass the time when you're stuck inside.
- [August Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Team Members!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-birthdays-anniversaries-and-new-team-members/) - Join us in celebrating our August birthdays, anniversaries and new team members!
- [Welcome Our New Care Coordinator, Jennifer Nabors!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/welcome-to-our-new-care-coordinator-jennifer-nabors/) - We are thrilled to introduce Jennifer Nabors as our new Care Coordinator at Fresh Perspective Home Care.
- [AUGUST HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Trena Allen! Trena has been a remarkable caregiver, showing an unwavering dedication to her clients' well-being.
- [What Seniors Love Most About Home Care Assistance](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-seniors-love-most-about-home-care-assistance/) - Home Care Assistance in Kalamazoo MI: If your senior wants to age in place, but you’re worried about their ability to live alone, home care assistance can help.
- [Six Ways for Seniors to Improve Their Quality of Life](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/six-ways-for-seniors-to-improve-their-quality-of-life/) - Home Care in Schoolcraft MI: Improving quality of life is a goal for most people, including seniors. Home care can help support your parent in their efforts.
- [How Can Laughter Enhance Senior Well-Being?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-can-laughter-enhance-senior-well-being/) - Elder Care in Pavilion MI: The saying "Laughter is the best medicine" rings true, especially when it comes to seniors’ physical and emotional well-being.
- [Senior Home Care Supports Mental and Emotional Well-being](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-supports-mental-and-emotional-well-being/) - Senior Home Care in Almena MI: Mental and emotional well-being play an important role for seniors aging in place. Senior home care can help.
- [Keeping Seniors on the Right Foot with Personal Care at Home](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/keeping-seniors-on-the-right-foot-with-personal-care-at-home/) - Personal care at home can help seniors keep their feet in good condition, even when some hygiene tasks are getting more difficult.
- [What to do When Your Senior Won’t Ask for Help](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-to-do-when-your-senior-wont-ask-for-help/) - In-Home Care in Portage MI: What can you do when you know your senior parent needs more help but won’t ask for it? Here are a few things to consider.
- [How Does Home Care Help Seniors Manage Diabetes?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-does-home-care-help-seniors-manage-diabetes/) - Home Care in Paw Paw MI: Diabetes brings some special challenges for aging adults, but home care services can help them to maintain wellness.
- [Six Engaging Activities for Seniors and Caregivers To Try](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/six-engaging-activities-for-seniors-and-caregivers-to-try/) - Companion Care at Home in Kalamazoo MI: Companion care at home engages with seniors in a variety of different ways with all sorts of activities.
- [Five Ways to Make Long-distance Caregiving Easier on Mother’s Day](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-five-ways-to-make-long-distance-caregiving-easier-on-mothers-day/) - Senior Home Care in Portage MI: Long-distance caregiving is always tough, but it can feel even more difficult when it’s a special day like Mother’s Day.
- [Navigating Hospital Stays: A Guide for Seniors and Loved Ones](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/post-hospital-care-navigating-hospital-stays-a-guide-for-seniors-and-loved-ones/) - Post-Hospital Care in Almena MI: Here is some crucial advice for how to assist seniors in preparing for a hospital stay.
- [Quick Tips for Decluttering the Bathroom for Seniors with Alzheimer's](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/alzheimers-care-decluttering-the-bathroom-for-seniors-with-alzheimers/) - Alzheimer's Care in Paw Paw MI: Seniors with Alzheimer’s may live safer and easier in spaces that are decluttered and simplified, especially the bathroom.
- [How Home Care Assistance Makes Transportation Easier for Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-assistance-make-transportation-easier-for-seniors/) - Home Care Assistance in Marcellus MI: Transportation is a big concern for aging adults, but home care assistance can do so much to make those worries disappear.
- [FEBRUARY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/february-high-five-3/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Patricia Erving! Although Patricia has been with Fresh Perspective Home Care for a short time, she has had a big impact!
- [FEBRUARY 2024 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/february-2024-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. We are proud to welcome you to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [How to Stay on Top of Senior Health](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-how-to-stay-on-top-of-senior-health/) - Home Care in Almena MI: Altering your lifestyle as you age can be a necessary part of life Here are some healthy tips for seniors aging in place.
- [Six of the Biggest Challenges Family Caregivers Face](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/24-hour-home-care-six-of-the-biggest-challenges-family-caregivers-face/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Marcellus MI: Family caregivers face a ton of different challenges that become more complicated as seniors age. 24-hour home care can help.
- [How to Help Seniors with COPD Breathe Easier at Home](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-how-to-help-seniors-with-copd-breathe-easier-at-home/) - Senior Home Care in Galesburg MI: Seniors who have COPD have some unique needs and they need to be comfortable and safe at home.
- [Four Top Tips to Help Seniors Deal with Shorter Days](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-four-top-tips-to-help-seniors-deal-with-shorter-days/) - Home Care in Parchment MI: Shorter days are tough for everyone to manage, but they’re especially difficult for aging adults. Home care can help.
- [How Does Yoga Help Seniors Manage Stress More Effectively?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/personal-care-at-home-how-does-yoga-help-seniors-manage-stress-more-effectively/) - Personal Care at Home in Mattawan MI: Seniors battle stress quite a lot and it’s important for them to have tools to deal with that stress,, like yoga.
- [What Causes Seniors to Experience Brain Fog?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/companion-care-at-home-what-causes-seniors-to-experience-brain-fog/) - Companion Care at Home in Vicksburg MI: Brain fog is a common issue for seniors. Understanding what causes it can help families to put solutions in place.
- [Six Ways to Help Seniors Avoid a Big Fall](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/24-hour-home-care-six-ways-to-help-seniors-avoid-a-big-fall/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Vicksburg MI: Avoiding a massive fall is a goal seniors and family caregivers can achieve, but it takes a bit of planning.
- [NOVEMBER 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/november-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Celebrating Our Veterans on Veterans Day! Veterans Day is a time for all of us to pay our respects to those who have served in U.S. Military. For one day, we stand united in respect for you, our veterans; however, we appreciate your service and sacrifice every day of the year. Thank you! NOVEMBER 2022
- [Downsizing For Seniors: Tips and Tricks to Help Along the Way](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-downsizing-for-seniors-tips-and-tricks-to-help-along-the-way/) - Senior Home Care in Schoolcraft MI: Moving can be complicated, especially for seniors going from a larger home to a smaller one.
- [Tips To Help Seniors Spot Scam Callers](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-tips-to-help-seniors-spot-scam-callers/) - Home Care in Vicksburg MI: Seniors are often the targets of scams. Here are a few ways to help your senior avoid being the victim of a phone scam.
- [SEPTEMBER 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 08/02 - Adeline Andreas 08/02 - Hailey Staley-Lazzara 08/08 - Yocelyn Gonzalez 08/25 - Mary Zanders 08/31 - Morgan Misak 08/31 - Rebekah Ercia Happy Birthday Wishes: 09/03 - Jill Henry 09/14 - Debra Burton 09/26 - Norma Jarman 09/29 -
- [OCTOBER 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! Nina Ring Sophia Wilson Brandi Hyatt Happy Birthday Wishes: 10/25 - Carol Dankert-Rustenholtz 10/29 - Elease Riggs 10/30 - Sharon Masten And a BIG THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating Anniversaries! 2 years - Joan Pettit 3 years -Penny
- [MAY 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/may-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 04/28 - Christina Zilke – Client Service Representative Happy Birthday Wishes: 05/10 - Joanna Anderson-Wilde 05/13 - Patricia McGrew 05/15 - Michael Beckett 05/26 - Stephanie Baugh 05/28 - Hope Partanen And a BIG THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating
- [JUNE 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/june-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 05/16 - Terri Aukerman 05/25 - Elease Riggs Happy Birthday Wishes: 06/06 - Angela Word 06/07 - Dee Hiscock 06/07 - Shelly Nutter 06/15 - Laurie Beal And a BIG THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating Anniversaries! 1 Year – Marjorie
- [MARCH 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/march-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! -Desirae McDaniel (Welcome back!!) -Rebecca DeVries -Denny McVeigh Happy Birthday Wishes: 03/20 – Jamie Payno 03/23 – Penny Bishop And a BIG THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating Anniversaries! 1 Year – Denise McGrail 8 Years – Jill Henry
- [APRIL 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/april-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 03/02 - Joanna Anderson-Wilde 03/15 - Ken Miller 03/15 - Kiersten Cornwell 03/29 - Angela Word Happy Birthday Wishes: 04/16 – Joan Pettit 04/21 – Amy Kirby 04/25 – Ronda Wemus And a BIG THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating Anniversaries!
- [OCTOBER 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 9/9 - Norma Jarman 9/10 - Jasmine Humphrey 9/13 - Amy Kirby 9/17 - Tammy Hitchcock Happy Birthday Wishes: 10/6 - Leeanna Wagner 10/8 - Clifton Riley 10/25 Carol - Dankert-Rustenholtz 10/26 - LuAnn Dunn 10/26 - Marjorie Mann 10/30 - Sharon
- [DECEMBER 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/december-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregiver. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 11/16 – Desiree Logsdon Happy Birthday Wishes: 12/12 – Vanessa Lewis
- [AUGUST 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 07/09 – Harley Futrell 7/13 – Shaquilla Searles Happy Birthday Wishes: 08/02 – Wendy Leach 08/23 – George Miller
- [Outdoor Activities To Do With Your Senior](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/outdoor-activities-to-do-with-your-senior/) - Before winter hits, it will be important to help your senior get outside to enjoy some activities before it gets bitter. You can do fun things to help get your beloved senior moving around and enjoying the fresh air. Fall is here, and there will be events you can choose from as long as your
- [SEPTEMBER 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 08/19 – Mikayla Thompson 08/24 – Andrea Richard 08/25 – Dorothy Givhan Happy Birthday Wishes: 09/02 - Linda Tarleton 09/03 - Jill Henry 09/14 - Debbie Burton 09/25 - Rachel Greenway 09/29 - Phillicia Jackson And a big THANK YOU to our
- [The Best Exercises For Seniors With Chronic Pain](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/the-best-exercises-for-seniors-with-chronic-pain/) - Movement is one of the best ways to manage chronic pain, and there are a lot of seniors who are living with this condition. Some studies estimate that 75% of seniors or more live with pain most of the time. Medications can help alleviate some of the pain, but those medications can have side effects.
- [What Does Redirection Look Like with Someone Who Has Dementia?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-does-redirection-look-like-with-someone-who-has-dementia/) - People who have dementia may not have the mental capacity to control all their thoughts. For instance, if your elderly loved one has dementia, they will likely get occupied with one specific thought and not be able to let it go easily. An example might be that they are insistent that they need to go
- [JULY 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/july-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 06/01 – Madilyn Brink 06/02 – Alana Rolark 06/10 – Marjorie Mann 06/22 – Crystal Ellis 06/28 - Isabelle Hawkes 06/28 – Alicia Dutton Happy Birthday Wishes: 07/09 - Dwayne Thomas 07/18 - Gaye Ann Densberger 07/21 - Madeline Wick And
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-7/) - Our July 2021 High Five goes out to Joan Pettit! Joan was a stand out for this month's High Five Award! Since joining the Fresh Perspective Home Care family last October, it was quickly obvious that she has the heart of a caregiver and is very attentive to the needs of her clients. Joan is
- [Activities for Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/activities-for-seniors/) - Children aren’t the only ones who pipe up with “I’m bored. There’s nothing to do.” Our older family members often feel the same way. As we age, the things that interested us in our younger years either have long since been conquered or we are simply unable to do those things with the same aptitude.
- [Creating An Advance Directive](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/creating-an-advance-directive/) - How do we want to be treated when we get to the end of our lives? What decisions would we like made on our behalf if we are unable to make them? Life is uncertain. It’s important to have a plan in place. An Advance Directive is a document to let family and medical professionals
- [JUNE 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/june-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 05/21 – Laurie Beal 05/28 – Raonlasheen Coleman 05/04 – Miranda Hall 05/24 – Deborah Quinn 05/04 - Kim Stoner 05/13 - Elizabeth Zettel Happy Birthday Wishes: 6/7 - Dee Hiscock 6/7 - Shelly Nutter 6/12 - Kim Stoner 6/13 - Shawna
- [TELEVISION AND SENIORS](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/television-and-seniors/) - It might surprise you to learn that older adults watch more television than younger people do. Watching TV comprises most of the leisure time for adults aged 70 to 105 years old. Television can be an avenue to learning new things, connecting with the world, creating a diversion, and providing some light entertainment. However, it
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Featured in AAA Insider May Newsletter!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-featured-in-aaa-insider-may-newsletter/) - Recently, The Area Agencies on Aging Association of Michigan (known as 4AM) selected Fresh Perspective Home Care to be featured in their AAA Insider May Newsletter as the Affiliate Member Spotlight! 4AM is a statewide association that advocates on behalf of our Michigan seniors. They are a collective voice and action to promote healthy aging,
- [MAY 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/may-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 04/15 – Stephanie Baugh, RN (Welcome back!!) 04/21 - Madeline Wick 04/29 - Katie Badawi 04/29 - Luanne Miller Happy Birthday Wishes: 05/02 - Marce Brown 050/7 - Penny Brinks 05/13 - Patricia McGrew 05/15 - Chris Verile 05/26 - Stephanie Baugh
- [Making Your Senior's Home Safe for Home Health Care](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/making-your-seniors-home-safe-for-home-health-care/) - Each June, National Safety Month focuses on making workplaces a safe place for their employees. Your dad has a home health care nurse. Have you ever stopped to think about his nurse's safety? You should. It's easy to make your dad's home as safe as possible for him and his care nurses. Here are the
- [Using Music to Keep the Mind in Shape](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/using-music-to-keep-the-mind-in-shape/) - We might all listen to very different kinds of music, but research has shown that listening to, performing, and enjoying music in any of its myriad of forms, keeps the brain engaged in the aging process. It is a workout for the brain in a way that’s similar to physical activity being a workout for
- [When Mom Can’t Swallow, Here’s What to Do](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/when-mom-cant-swallow-heres-what-to-do/) - Late-stage Alzheimer’s disease comes with many challenges. At its most severe, Alzheimer’s may cause your mother or father to have difficulty swallowing. This happens concurrently with a loss of interest in food. Don’t panic. There are many ways to mitigate this issue. Try some of the following: Introduce Soft Foods Home Health Care in Almena
- [FRESH PERSPECTIVE APRIL TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-april-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 03/01/2021 – Chris Verile 03/19/2021 – Megan Fuller 03/25/2021 – Kerri Bailey Happy April Birthday Wishes: 04/06 – Megan Fuller 04/16 – Joan Pettit 04/17 – Latasha May 04/17 – Cassie Lawton 04/25 – Ronda Wemus And a big THANK YOU to
- [Get Out This Spring](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/get-out-this-spring/) - In most parts of the country, we are seeing the signs of spring everywhere. Birds are back, singing brightly each morning; flowers are starting to bloom, whether it’s tulips or dandelions; Temps are rising, and days are getting longer. It’s been a long, hard winter for many of our elderly population as events remained cancelled,
- [Alzheimer’s Disease and Communication - How Can You Help?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/alzheimers-disease-and-communication-how-can-you-help/) - Were you aware that there are millions of people who have Alzheimer’s disease? One of the things that you should know about this disease is that it affects the communication skills of the person who has the disease. Family caregivers often struggle to communicate with their elderly loved one when they have Alzheimer’s disease. However,
- [Five Areas Where You Should Focus on Fall-Proofing](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/five-areas-where-you-should-focus-on-fall-proofing/) - Falls are very common as you age. Some falls are minor, but more than 800,000 older adults end up in the hospital after a fall. Head injuries and hip fractures are two of the most common reasons for a hospital stay after a fall. Why do older adults fall more often? There are several factors,
- [MARCH IS NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/march-is-national-nutrition-month/) - Meeting a Senior’s Dietary Needs As our loved ones age, their nutritional needs change, as do their abilities to tolerate various food textures and flavors. Dexterity challenges might make it more difficult to eat foods that crumble. Swallowing issues due to stroke or Parkinson’s might make larger bites more challenging. Denture or jaw pain might
- [FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-team-update-4/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 02/01/2021 – Justin Mead 02/02/2021 – Jayla Lockhart Happy March Birthday Wishes: 3/2 Justin Mead 3/20 Jamie Payno 3/20 Trieste Buchanan 3/23 Penny Bishop And a big THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating March Anniversaries! 1 Year - Adrianna Eaton, LPN
- [FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-team-update-3/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 01/04/2021 – Devonta Johnson 01/19/2021 – Ronda Custer Happy February Birthday Wishes: 02/01 – Angela Horner 02/07 – Lynn Givan 02/10 – Maureen Jonas 02/13 – Kelly Kroll If you are considering home care in Kalamazoo, MI, for an aging loved one,
- [Five Reasons Nutrition Is So Important for a Senior with Cancer](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/five-reasons-nutrition-is-so-important-for-a-senior-with-cancer/) - The last thing your senior might be worried about as she deals with a cancer treatment program might be eating anything, much less healthy food choices. But focusing on nutrients can help her immensely as she fights this battle. Her Body Needs Nutrients Every person’s body needs nutrients, but cancer patients are particularly in need
- [FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 11/19 - Rachel Greenway 11/12 - Cayla Milner Happy December Birthday Wishes: 12/04 - Tiere Richardson 12/07 - Angelica Wanger 12/12 - Vanessa Lewis 12/20 - Julia Magnus A big THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating December Anniversaries! 1 year – Maureen
- [Should Dad Eat Less Salt?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/should-dad-eat-less-salt/) - Have you ever thought twice when you see your father reach for the salt shaker? Does he routinely salt food he has not even tasted? Even when you made it with your own loving hands? Salt and old age have a complex relationship. While many people over 65 could probably stand to eat less salt,
- [Put Home Safety at the Top of Your Mom's New Year's Resolutions](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/put-home-safety-at-the-top-of-your-moms-new-year-resolutions/) - Home safety needs to top every family's list of important resolutions. Aging at home is always possible, but aging at home safely takes a little planning. These steps should be taken to make sure your mom's home is as safe as possible as she ages. Arrange a Home Safety Inspection Call your local home care
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five/) - Congratulations to Latashia May! Our January High Five Award Recipient! Latashia joined the Fresh Perspective Home Care family 8 months ago and consistently shows a great level of compassion for helping others. She is a person who will identify a challenge and work on finding a way to help. An extraordinary example occurred in December.
- [5 Signs Your Senior Should Stop Driving](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/5-signs-your-senior-should-stop-driving-2/) - Discussing the possibility of your senior no longer getting behind the wheel can be a sensitive subject to approach, but sometimes it is a necessary one, not only for their safety but for the safety of others as well. If your senior is experiencing any of the following, it may be time to discuss other
- [Congratulations to our newest Caregivers!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/congratulations-to-our-newest-caregivers/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 10/06 - Joan Pettit 10/16 - Andrea Rex 10/20 - Precious Sanders (Welcome back Precious!) Happy November Birthday Wishes: 11/03 - Travis Dixon 11/03 - Andrea Rex 11/09 - Neosha Whitley 11/22 - Mihret
- [Help Your Senior Fight Loneliness](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/help-your-senior-fight-loneliness/) - Research on seniors shows that loneliness can lead to serious physical problems that shorten life. According to the National Academies of Sciences, a quarter of all people over 65 in the United States are socially isolated. The same study found an astonishing relationship between social isolation among the elderly and early death. Among older people
- [Getting a Dog for Your Senior Parent](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/getting-a-dog-for-your-senior-parent/) - As a caregiver for your senior parent, you might be looking for ways to help your parent feel less lonely and oftentimes, that conversation leads to looking into purchasing a pet for your parent. While that should be a long and very thoughtful conversation about the responsibilities and requirements (both emotional and financial) of pet
- [PAIN AWARENESS](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/pain-awareness/) - How to identify and assess pain Pain is a signal from the central nervous system indicating that something is wrong. Pain is helpful in that it alerts the brain to take action. If we never felt pain, we could be injured or have a serious medical condition without any awareness that our body is in
- [How Can You Tell What Your Senior Wants from Someone Helping Her?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-can-you-tell-what-your-senior-wants-from-someone-helping-her/) - At some stage your elderly family member may need more help, but that doesn’t mean she wants it or is excited to have that help. Working through some of the issues around having more help can give you both a way to take a step back. Don’t Push Too Hard with the Idea of Help
- [Loneliness and the Effect on Mental Health](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/loneliness-and-the-effect-on-mental-health/) - The most recent U.S. census data shows that more than a quarter of the population lives alone – the highest rate ever recorded. Being alone does not necessarily herald loneliness, and living with someone may not stave it off. However, being alone can lend itself to undiagnosed loneliness and its partner, depression. Especially right now,
- [COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/copd-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease/) - Sixteen million Americans suffer from diagnosed COPD, with millions more likely suffering from the effects but undiagnosed and untreated. If your loved one suffers from breathing challenges, they could have COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). COPD is not just one disease but an identifier for a group of diseases that cause breathing-related problems, including the
- [Mental Exercises to Do After a Stroke](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/mental-exercises-to-do-after-a-stroke/) - Did your elderly loved one recently have a stroke? If so, you and elder care providers can work together to care for your loved one. One of the things that you and these providers should do is to encourage your loved one to do mental exercises. There are a variety of mental exercises that would
- [Are Your Elderly Loved One’s Kidneys Not Functioning Properly?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/are-your-elderly-loved-ones-kidneys-not-functioning-properly/) - As a person ages, they worry about health issues more than they used to.
- [Know the Signs of Elder Abuse](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/know-the-signs-of-elder-abuse/) - Around 1 in 10 senior Americans experience some form of elder abuse. Some estimates show as many as 5 million seniors are abused each year.
- [Learn More About Osteoporosis and the Elderly](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/learn-more-about-osteoporosis-and-the-elderly/) - If you are caring for an elderly loved one, one of the things that you might need to think about is osteoporosis. There are many elderly people who suffer from this condition. Whether your elderly loved one has osteoporosis now or you just want to learn about it in case they get diagnosed with it
- [How to Balance Nutrition and Calories for Your Senior](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-to-balance-nutrition-and-calories-for-your-senior/) - Ensuring your senior is eating properly, you need to look at both the calories she’s eating as well as the nutrients that she’s getting in her diet. That means digging into the details a bit more. Get All the Info You Can from Her Doctor So much goes into what types of nutrition your senior
- [NOVEMBER 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/november-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. We are proud to welcome you to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [NOVEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/november-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Desirae McDaniel! Desirae originally joined the Fresh Perspective Home Care family 2017!
- [How Do Nutritional Needs Change After Heart Surgery?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/post-hospital-care-how-do-your-dads-nutritional-needs-change-after-heart-surgery/) - Post-Hospital Care in Portage MI: Your senior parent recently had heart surgery. How will his or her nutritional needs change as they go through recovery
- [Melina Ellis Appointed Recruiting and Retention Manager at Fresh Perspective Home Care](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/melina-ellis-appointed-recruiting-and-retention-manager-at-fresh-perspective-home-care/) - Fresh Perspective Home Care is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Melina Ellis as the company's Recruiting and Retention Manager.
- [OCTOBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Steve Mugenzi! Steve joined Fresh Perspective Home Care this past summer.
- [OCTOBER 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [What Are the Mental Health Benefits of Owning Pets For Seniors?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/24-hour-home-care-what-are-the-mental-health-benefits-of-owning-pets-for-seniors/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Kalamazoo MI: Pets, especially dogs and cats, can provide mental support and improve seniors' health and well-being in several ways.
- [SEPTEMBER 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [SEPTEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Ledora Pena!
- [Helping Seniors Understand Medicare](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-assistance-helping-seniors-understand-medicare/) - Home Care Assistance in Portage MI: Medicare is meant to cover health insurance for people 65 and older and others, but the system can be hard to understand.
- [AUGUST 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [AUGUST HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Shonti Masten! Shonti has been an incredible addition to Fresh Perspective Home Care since she joined in March of this year.
- [Helping Seniors With Their Hygiene Issues as They Age](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/personal-care-at-home-helping-seniors-with-their-hygiene-issues-as-they-age/) - Personal Care at Home in Columbia MI: As seniors age, practicing proper hygiene to stave off infections and other health problems is more vital than ever.
- [How Can Home Care Help Seniors Manage Chronic Pain?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-how-can-seniors-manage-chronic-pain/) - Home Care in Marcellus MI: Chronic pain can be debilitating for seniors, but there are ways that home care can help them deal with the side effects.
- [4 Environmental Considerations for People with Alzheimer’s Disease](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/alzheimers-care-at-home-4-environmental-considerations-for-people-with-alzheimers-disease/) - Alzheimer's Care at Home in Pavilion MI: The environment that seniors with Alzheimer's live in is incredibly important. Here are a few factors to consider.
- [Why Do Seniors Have Trouble Sleeping?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-assistance-why-do-seniors-have-trouble-sleeping/) - Home Care Assistance in Portage MI: Sleep problems are a big issue for seniors. Here are a few reasons why your senior may be having trouble sleeping.
- [JUNE 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/june-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [JUNE HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/june-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to JAMIE PAYNO! Jamie has been part of the Fresh Perspective Home Care family for over 7 years! She has committed herself to provide respectful, compassionate professional care to her clients and her own professionalism. We can always count on Jamie to uphold her promises and deliver quality care.
- [What Do Senior Home Care Aides Do?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-what-do-senior-home-care-aides-do/) - Senior Home Care in Paw Paw MI: Your dad wants to age at home, but you worry about him . How can senior home care help ease your mind and support his wishes?
- [What Does Your Dad Need the Most After Knee Surgery?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/post-hospital-care-what-does-your-dad-need-the-most-after-knee-surgery/) - Post-Hospital Care in Schoolcraft MI: Your dad is about to undergo knee surgery. What is he going to need during the recovery?
- [MAY 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/may-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [MAY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/may-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to RONDA WEMUS! Ronda has been a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with Fresh Perspective Home Care for over 12 years.
- [6 Things You May Not Realize About Malnutrition in the Elderly](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/elder-care-six-things-you-may-not-realize-about-malnutrition-in-the-elderly/) - Elder Care in Paw Paw MI: Here are six things you may not realize about malnutrition in seniors, and how elder care can help.
- [Helping Seniors Manage Chronic Conditions](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-helping-seniors-manage-chronic-conditions/) - Senior Home Care in Kalamazoo MI: Eighty percent of seniors have two or more chronic medical conditions, and six in ten have three or more.
- [APRIL HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/april-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to PRINCE RUSH! April’s High Five goes to Prince Rush! While Prince has only been with FPHC for 2 months, he's done incredible things helping our clients with dementia. Prince has a special way of connecting with them. He is the calm voice of reason for these clients when
- [APRIL 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/april-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [Assessing the At-Home Need of Your Senior](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/companion-care-at-home-assessing-at-home-needs-for-seniors/) - Companion Care at Home in Almena MI: Your senior may not be willing to admit they need help aging in place. Here are a few signs to watch for.
- [How To Talk About Having a Pet with Your Senior Parent](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-how-do-you-respond-to-your-dads-request-for-a-pet/) - Home Care in Mattawan MI: Before your senior parent becomes a pet owner, it's important to have a talk about the realities of adding a pet to his life.
- [MARCH HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/march-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to LAUREN FROST! Lauren joined the Fresh Perspective Home Care family 6 months ago. She is a great addition to our Care Team!
- [MARCH 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/march-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [4 Foods That Can Help Seniors Get Past The Winter Blahs](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/elder-care-4-foods-that-can-help-seniors-get-past-the-winter-blahs/) - Elder Care in Galesburg MI: Winter is on the way out but it’s not gone yet, and seniors may be struggling with the last of the winter blahs.
- [Finding Dry Skin Relief](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/personal-care-at-home-finding-dry-skin-relief/) - Personal Care at Home in Portage MI: For many seniors, the winter months have wreaked havoc on their skin, causing it to dry out, flake, and even crack.
- [5 Great Recreational Activities for Seniors to Try](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-5-great-recreational-activities-for-seniors-to-try/) - Senior Home Care in Marcellus MI: February 22 is Recreational Sports and Fitness Day, a great time for your senior to try a new, low-key recreational activity.
- [FEBRUARY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/february-high-five-2/) - Deb has been with Fresh Perspective Home Care for over 2 years and this is the second time she's been recognized with this award.
- [FEBRUARY 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/february-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregiver. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Receives 2023 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Experience Award](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-receives-2023-best-of-home-care-leader-in-experience-award/) - Fresh Perspective Home Care announced today that it received the distinguished 2023 Best of Home Care –Leader in Experience Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading firm in experience management for home care. The Leader in Experience Award is the highest recognition awarded by Home Care Pulse and is given to select home care businesses
- [5 Reasons Your Senior May Want to Consider 24-hour Home Care](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/24-hour-home-care-5-reasons-to-consider-24-hour-home-care/) - 24-Hour Home Care in Mattawan MI: It’s possible that 24-hour home care could be exactly the help that your senior needs.
- [JANUARY 2023 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/january-2023-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team!
- [JANUARY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/january-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Carol Dankert-Rustenholtz!
- [Winter Activities for Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-winter-activities-for-seniors/) - When you are caring for a senior loved one in the winter, you may be thinking about how to keep them busy and physically active. They won't be able to sled with your kids or even go on a snow hike, but there are tons of other winter activities that your senior can do this
- [FREE FAMILY CAREGIVER ON-LINE LEARNING TOOLS](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/free-family-caregiver-on-line-learning-tools/) - The Family Learning Center is a free tool to help family and friends learn how to better care for their loved ones. Topics include: Memory Care, Caregiver Basics, First Aid, Medical Conditions, and Assistance with Daily Care to name a few. This valuable learning tool not only provides insight into the challenges faced by those
- [COVID-19 Scams Your Elderly Loved One Needs to Know About](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/covid-19-scams-your-elderly-loved-one-needs-to-know-about/) - Unfortunately, there are many people, mostly elderly adults, who are getting scammed over COVID-19 issues.
- [Four Steps to Take When Caring For Your Parents During the Pandemic](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/four-steps-to-take-when-caring-for-your-parents-during-the-pandemic/) - You care for your mom and dad. Whether you help them with hygiene and grooming or cook their meals, the pandemic is changing your routine.
- [What Do You Do If Your Dad is Diagnosed With One of the Common Chronic Lung Diseases?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-do-you-do-if-your-dad-is-diagnosed-with-one-of-the-common-chronic-lung-diseases/) - The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute estimates that 16 million Americans have one of the common forms of chronic lung disease.
- [Knee Surgery for Elderly Adults: What Should You Know to Be Prepared?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/knee-surgery-for-elderly-adults-what-should-you-know-to-be-prepared/) - It is important that your elderly loved one is prepared for what to expect before, during, and after their knee surgery.
- [FRESH PERSPECTIVE HOME CARE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF THE FAMILY LEARNING CENTER](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-is-proud-to-announce-the-launch-of-the-family-learning-center/) - The Family Learning Center is a free tool to help family and friends learn how to better care for their loved ones. Topics include: Memory Care, Caregiver Basics, First Aid, Medical Conditions, and Assistance with Daily Care to name a few. This valuable learning tool not only provides insight into the challenges faced by those
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-2/) - Congratulations to Carol Dankert-Rustenholtz! Our February 2021 High Five Award Recipient! Carol stated, “I became a nurse because I wanted to make a positive difference in the lives of my patients while spreading a little sunshine along the way!” Carol was hired at FPHC in 2015 and her high standards of professionalism are what make
- [Four Tips for Increasing Your Senior’s Fiber Intake](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/four-tips-for-increasing-your-seniors-fiber-intake/) - How much fiber your senior gets in her diet can help her to feel and to be healthier.
- [Four Tips for Security Worries](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/four-tips-for-security-worries/) - One reason you might worry about your senior aging in place could be a concern for her overall safety and security at home. There are some big and small changes you can make that can help to reassure both you and her that she’s as safe as possible in her home. Dealing with Fire Concerns
- [How Does Senior Care Help Your Parents Remain Independent?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-does-senior-care-help-your-parents-remain-independent/) - Independence. That's what any adult wants. People want to be able to determine how they live and what they do. As they age, your parents want to remain independent in their home. They don't want to have to move to a retirement community. They like it where they are. How does senior care help your
- [7 Signs of Heart Disease](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-signs-of-heart-disease/) - Heart disease occurs when fatty deposits build up on the walls of the coronary arteries. This plaque can take years to occur and it can be quite common in the elderly. Since those coronary arteries are responsible for providing blood nutrients and oxygen to the heart, when they become filled with plaque, it can be
- [Grocery Shopping Tips For Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-assistance-grocery-shopping-tips-for-seniors/) - Grocery shopping is a chore that is tough for a lot of people. But for seniors, it can be physically and mentally demanding to shop for groceries. Some seniors may even subsist on struggle meals rather than face going shopping. There are a lot of seniors who may not want to ask for help and
- [DECEMBER 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/december-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregiver. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! Mallory Ladd Happy Birthday Wishes: 12/08 - Mary Zanders 12/15 - Adeline Andreas 12/17 - Trena Allen 12/30 - Mallory Ladd
- [DECEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/december-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Wendy Leach! Wendy joined the Fresh Perspective team almost 10 years ago! She is a critical part of our team and is always willing to help in any way she can. Wendy excels with our Dementia clients. She simply connects with others in a comforting way which allows
- [What Does Companion Care at Home Offer Your Senior?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/companion-care-at-home-what-does-companion-care-at-home-offer-your-senior/) - If your elderly family member spends a lot of time alone or doesn’t seem to be interacting with her friends as much as she used to, it might be time to find another solution for her. Companion care at home could be exactly that solution. It’s important to understand exactly how this specific type of
- [NOVEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/november-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Adeline Andreas! It hasn't taken Adeline long to shine as an outstanding caregiver. From day one she has been very professional and takes her caregiver responsibilities very serious. She has impressed every client that she's helped. They tell us how caring and helpful she is and how comfortable
- [4 Common Myths About Home Care For Seniors](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-4-common-myths-about-home-care-for-seniors/) - November is National Home Care And Hospice Month and it’s the perfect time to dispel some common myths about home care for seniors. Home care is a fantastic way for seniors to get the help they need so that they can safely age in place in their own homes, which is what most seniors want.
- [Tips To Help Seniors Deal With Lonely Winter Nights](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/24-hour-home-care-dealing-with-lonely-winter-nights/) - The days are getting shorter. For seniors that struggle with social isolation and loneliness, those long nights can be very hard to deal with. Seniors are experiencing depression and anxiety in huge numbers because they are not getting enough social interaction. And if your senior parent has lost their spouse long winter evenings being alone
- [OCTOBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/october-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to TRENA ALLAN! Trena is new to our team this year, and has been an incredible caregiver. Her passion for helping others matches our own vision and mission. Her communication has been impeccable and her dedication is truly admirable. Trina keeps us informed on needs, concerns, and suggestions to
- [What Really Helps Your Senior to Stay Healthy?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-what-really-helps-your-senior-to-stay-healthy/) - Have you ever wondered exactly what you need to do to make sure your elderly family member is as healthy as she can be? That answer varies a little bit from one person’s situation to another, but there are some consistent variables that you need to keep in mind as your senior’s family caregiver. Following
- [Getting Help from Companion Care at Home](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/companion-care-at-home-getting-help-for-your-senior/) - As the adult child of an aging loved one, taking care of them can entail a lot of things – keeping care of the home, providing social interactions, driving them to appointments, and so much more. It can be quite overwhelming. No matter how much you love your elderly parent, there are only so many
- [SEPTEMBER HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/september-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to HOPE PARTANEN! Hope has been part of the Fresh Perspective Home Care for almost 6 years. She started as a Caregiver in January, 2017 and had a big impact on the clients she helped. In the spring of 2019, she then expressed an interest in becoming a
- [What Is Healthy Aging Month and Why Does It Matter to Your Mom?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/elder-care-healthy-aging-month-senior-health/) - Healthy Aging Month is an annual event, falling each September, that advocates for people to take steps to age well. What are the steps of healthy aging and why does it matter? How can elder care help your senior improve their overall health? Find out more below. The Steps to Healthy Aging People often think
- [Five Big Tips to Make Caregiving Less Challenging](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-assistance-tips-to-make-caregiving-less-challenging/) - Caregiving feels big because it truly is. It’s a lot of responsibility to care for someone that you love. The key is to find ways to make caregiving less challenging and still make sure that you’re hitting all the marks that you need and want to hit. These ideas can help you to make better
- [AUGUST 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/august-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 07/27 – Mary Zanders Happy Birthday Wishes: 08/02 – Wendy Leach 08/23 – George Miller
- [Facts to Know During Summer Sun Safety Month](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-sun-safety-month-august/) - Summer Sun Safety Month falls in August as it's often the hottest month of the year in many areas. Your dad loves to spend time outside, but you worry about him being out in the sun. Here are the facts you need to know about staying safe in the sun and how senior home care
- [Learn How Home Care Works for Your Senior](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-how-it-works-for-seniors/) - Your dad is older and slowing down. While he still seems fine living alone, there are things you worry about him being able to manage without someone stopping by to assist him. He worries about having others telling him what to do and when to do it. You just want him to be safe. A
- [Keep Your Mom Safe During a Heatwave](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/senior-home-care-summer-weather-safety/) - Heat advisories are being issued across the country. From some of the southern states to parts of the West Coast, the temperatures are extreme. Your mom lives alone, and you worry about her in the heat. What can you do to keep her safe during a heatwave, and how can senior home care help? Have
- [JULY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/july-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Sharon Masten! Sharon has been part of the Fresh Perspective Home Care family for over 5 years and her commitment to helping others is unparalleled! She has a natural calling as a caregiver in both her personal and professional life. Sharon provides quality care directly from her heart.
- [JULY 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/july-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 06/21 – Trena Allen Happy Birthday Wishes: 07/01 – Christina Zilke And a BIG THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating Anniversaries! 1 Year – Harley Futrell 5 Years – Patricia McGrew 5 Years – Dee Hiscock
- [Dealing with Fatigue in Senior Citizens](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-seniors-and-fatigue/) - Everybody is tired from time to time. However, after a good night of sleep, if your elderly loved one doesn’t feel rested, they may be fatigued. There are many things that can cause fatigue. The more you learn about this issue, the more you and home care providers can help your elderly loved one to
- [24-Hour Home Care Allows Seniors With Dementia To Age In Place](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/24-hour-home-care-dementia-aging-in-place/) - It’s always tough to know whether your senior parent who has dementia would be better off staying at home or with more supportive medical care. But many seniors who have dementia find it most comforting to be in the home that is familiar to them. If your senior parent is currently living in the family
- [JUNE HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/june-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Joanna Anderson-Wilde! Although new to this industry, Joanna has proven herself to be a valuable addition to our care team. She has an continues take full advantage of our professional growth and training programs. Joanna focuses on attention to detail to provide the best care possible for our
- [Personal Care at Home Can Help Your Senior with Eating Challenges](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/personal-care-at-home-help-eating-challenges/) - Too many seniors find it difficult to eat at all, much less to eat healthy meals. The big problem with this is how quickly avoiding meals can lead to significant issues for your senior, ranging from malnutrition to a higher risk of falling and experiencing debilitating illnesses. For many aging adults, the answer is personal
- [How Home Care Can Help Your Senior with ALS](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-home-care-can-help-your-senior-with-als/) - Does your elderly loved one have ALS? If so, you may already know what is going to happen with the progression of this disease. However, you may not be too familiar yet with how much home care can benefit your elderly loved one. Home care for ALS involves all kinds of help to those with
- [MAY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/may-high-five-2/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Rebecca DeVries! Rebecca has made quite an impact during the 3 months she has been with Fresh Perspective Home Care. We receive continuous positive feedback from our clients regarding her kindness and sincerity. She's committed to our Mission and very attentive to needs of her clients. Rebecca is
- [What Are the Top Advantages of Senior Home Care Services?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-are-the-top-advantages-of-senior-home-care-services/) - If you are thinking about hiring senior home care services for your elderly loved one, it would be a good idea to look over the advantages of these types of services. You and your senior loved one can talk about the many benefits of senior home care together, which can help ease any concerns they
- [Senior Citizen Attention Disorders: What Do You Need to Know?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-galesburg-mi-loss-of-appetite/) - Does your elderly loved one have attention issues? Maybe, you aren’t even sure, yet you know their mind is always racing, they can’t focus their thoughts, and they have some other issues going on, as well. Sometimes, adults are diagnosed with ADHD or another attention disorder, even though they never were when growing up. This
- [APRIL HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/april-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Norma Jarman! Norma joined the Fresh Perspective Home Care family over 6 months ago. During this time, she has been extremely helpful in supporting our clients and always treats them and her co-workers with respect & dignity. Norma has proven herself to be a valuable member of our
- [Why My Senior Parents Have Lost Their Appetite](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/why-my-senior-parents-have-lost-their-appetite/) - Does your elderly family member have difficulty eating at mealtimes or regularly complain about a lack of appetite? Are they losing weight rapidly or becoming frail? It can be challenging and frustrating to take care of your seniors when they have lost their appetite. Everyone has different ways of showing their fear or worry, but
- [What is Glaucoma and Can it Be Cured?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/home-care-assistance-glaucoma/) - The total number of individuals with glaucoma in the United States is estimated to be approximately three million, but as the glaucoma Research Foundation points out, half of those with glaucoma have yet to be identified. This is why it can be crucial to get regular eye checkups as a senior. The earlier a senior
- [MARCH HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/march-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to TAMMY HITCHCOCK!! In March, we celebrate Tammy Hitchcock as our High Five Award winner! Tammy has been with Fresh Perspective Home Care for 6 months this month. In that time, she has proven herself to be dependable, observant and an excellent communicator with both her clients and piers.
- [What You and Your Senior Need to Know about Hypothermia](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-you-and-your-senior-need-to-know-about-hypothermia/) - Hypothermia is a health issue that arises when your senior is too cold and her body temperature drops too low. Extended hypothermia can be fatal, so it’s vital to understand what causes hypothermia and what your senior can do to avoid it. Personal care at home providers can be essential in helping your senior avoid
- [Do You Know All of the Medications Your Dad Takes?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/do-you-know-all-of-the-medications-your-dad-takes/) - Did you know that 54% of adults aged 65 or older take four or more prescription medications each day? If your dad takes several pills each day, it gets difficult to manage them, especially if they have to be taken at different times. This is one instance where having home care providers can really benefit
- [FEBRUARY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/february-high-five/) - This month’s High Five goes out to Jill Henry!! In February, we celebrate Jill Henry as our High Five Award winner! She has been an LPN with Fresh Perspective Home Care for almost 8 years. Jill has filled many roles while helping Fresh Perspective grow as a company and can always counted on to be
- [FEBRUARY 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/february-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Happy January Birthday Wishes: 2/1 - Angie Honer 2/4 - Tammy Hitchcock 2/13 - Kelly Kroll 2/26 -Denise McGrail
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Receives 2022 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Experience Award](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-receives-2022-best-of-home-care-leader-in-experience-award/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo – Fresh Perspective Home Care announced today that it received the distinguished 2022 Best of Home Care –Leader in Experience Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading firm in experience management for home care. The Leader in Experience Award is the highest recognition awarded by Home Care Pulse and is given
- [What Can You Do to Help Your Senior to Be Active Indoors?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-can-you-do-to-help-your-senior-to-be-active-indoors/) - Getting more active, even in winter, might be easier for your senior than she thinks. Between streaming exercise programs, DVDs, and other ways to try out new activities, your elderly family member has a wealth of ways to become a lot more active right in her own home. Get an Idea How Much Activity Is
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-12/) - Our January 2022 High Five goes out to Patricia McGrew!! Our January High Five Award goes out to Patricia McGrew! Patricia has been dedicated to Fresh Perspective Home Care and our clients for over 4 years. She is someone that can always be relied on to show up with bright smile and to do a
- [JANUARY 2022 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/january-2022-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Happy January Birthday Wishes: 01/04 – Celeste Warren 01/15 – Liz Zettel 01/17 – Harley Futrell And a big THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating Anniversaries! 2 years – Lynn Givan 3 years – Sharon Maston 4 years – Angie Honer 5 years – Hope Partanen 10 years!! – Kelly Kroll
- [How Does Depression Arise in Senior Citizens?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-does-depression-arise-in-senior-citizens/) - Almost everyone experiences some level of sadness throughout their life. However, depression should not be a regular or common occurrence for anyone. It also shouldn’t go on for a long time either. If this is happening for your elderly loved one, they may need companion care at home services and other help to break free
- [How to Help Seniors Battle The Bitter Winter Air](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-to-help-seniors-battle-the-bitter-winter-air/) - Winter is here, and your seniors or loved ones will start getting very cold even in the house. Certain conditions can restrict the blood flow, making a senior feel colder in the winter, or they may have medications that make them feel colder than the average person. As a person ages, the fat under the
- [Our Mission](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/our-mission/) - We frequently refer to our Values, Mission and Pledge in our monthly newsletter. They are something our team reviews and reflects on regularly. They are displayed throughout our office and frame our daily decisions and how we choose to act. We share them as often as we can and thought it would be a great
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-11/) - Our December 2021 High Five goes out to Cassie Lawton! Our December High Five Award goes out to Cassie Lawton! We are so fortunate for Cassie’s dedication to Fresh Perspective Home Care and our clients for over 3 years. She began her journey with us providing the highest level of compassionate care to our
- [How Does Moving More Help Your Senior’s Overall Health?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/how-does-moving-more-help-your-seniors-overall-health/) - Becoming as physically active as your senior is able to be can have tremendous benefits for her overall health and well-being. That can be easier said than done, however, depending on other health challenges she’s facing. Helps with Mental Health and Cognition Because of how the body functions, moving encourages your senior’s brain to release
- [4 Most Common Skincare Mistakes Seniors Make](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/4-most-common-skincare-mistakes-seniors-make/) - Skincare is very important for seniors because the condition of a senior’s skin can reveal some types of health problems. Skin problems like infections can also make existing health problems worse. November is National Healthy Skin Month so it’s the perfect time for seniors to reevaluate their skin care routine and make some improvements. If
- [Healthy Lifestyle Habits for the Elderly](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/healthy-lifestyle-habits-for-the-elderly/) - Everyone deserves to live a healthy life. However, being healthy isn’t just something that happens. People need to make healthy lifestyle choices in order to improve and maintain their health. Over time, as a person makes healthier choices, they can reduce their risk of health issues and feel better in general. If you are helping
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-10/) - Our November 2021 High Five goes out to LuAnn Dunn! LuAnn joined Fresh Perspective Home Care over 2 years ago. She came to us with an exceptional background in healthcare and has been an amazing addition to our care team. We receive compliments and praise about the positive energy she brings to her clients
- [NOVEMBER 2021 FRESH PERSPECTIVE TEAM UPDATE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/november-2021-fresh-perspective-team-update/) - Congratulations to our newest Caregivers. Welcome to the Fresh Perspective Home Care Team! 10/13 - Brandy Selby Happy Birthday Wishes: 10/3 – Travis Dixon 11/22 – Mihret Craft And a big THANK YOU to our Team Members celebrating Anniversaries! 1 Year – Rachel Greenway 4 Years – George Miller 10 Years!! – Travis
- [What Do You Know About Fatty Liver Disease?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/what-do-you-know-about-fatty-liver-disease/) - One out of four people have "hepatic steatosis" in the U.S. That may not be familiar to you, but you'll be more familiar with the more common name of fatty liver disease. It's what your mom's been diagnosed as having. There's no cure for fatty liver disease, but there are steps that your mom can
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-9/) - Our September 2021 High Five goes out to Dee Hiscock! Dee has been a part of the Fresh Perspective Home Care team for over 4 years and gives nothing less than the same level of care she would give to her own loved ones. The quality of care she provides is exceptional as is
- [Questions To Get To Know Your Senior](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/questions-to-get-to-know-your-senior/) - It can be super nerve-wracking for a senior to have personal care at home but also necessary. It will be the job of the caregiver to get to know the senior but also develop a care plan. A lot of responsibilities are thrust upon a caregivers shoulders. Many people don’t know this but it can
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-8/) - Our August 2021 High Five goes out to Leeanna Wagner! Leeanna has been part of the Fresh Perspective Home Care family since May of 2020. As a full time college student, she works with us between semesters and during her breaks. Leeanna has grown through her experiences and training over the past year. She is
- [Four Big Benefits of Routines for Aging Adults with Dementia](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/four-big-benefits-of-routines-for-aging-adults-with-dementia/) - Dementia changes how your senior’s brain functions, which can create bigger differences in the rest of her life than she expects. In the past, she might have had a loose set of routines for her day. As her dementia progresses, though, your senior may find that it’s much more important than ever before to have
- [Stress-Busting Starts With a Tidy, Organized Home](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/stress-busting-starts-with-a-tidy-organized-home/) - Have you ever considered that your home could be increasing your stress? Studies have found that clutter can trigger low-grade anxiety in people. It makes it harder to think, respond to others, and impacts the immune system. A tidy, organized home is one key to busting stress. Clean One Room at a Time When you're
- [Build a Team When Caring for Your Aging Parents](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/build-a-team-when-caring-for-your-aging-parents/) - Two neighbors were chatting, and one asked the other how she's been doing after her mom's stroke. The neighbor often heard the other neighbor leaving for the hospital very early in the morning. She also knew about the care needs of the dad, who had dementia. The other neighbor admitted she was feeling overwhelmed.
- [Could Your Dad Have PTSD?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/could-your-dad-have-ptsd/) - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects all ages. It's not something people should feel they have to hide. That's the goal of June's PTSD Awareness Month. How much do you know about PTSD? Could your dad have PTSD and need help managing it? Signs of PTSD PTSD sometimes develops after traumatic events. For example, soldiers may
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-6/) - Our June 2021 High Five goes out to Denise McGrail! This month, our High Five goes out to Denise McGrail! Denise is being recognized for the impact she has had in her first few months after joining the Fresh Perspective Home Care family. She is outstanding caregiver who maintains a flexible schedule so she
- [Tips for Transitioning to Using Home Care Services for Your Parent](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/tips-for-transitioning-to-using-home-care-services-for-your-parent/) - If you have been caring for your elderly loved one and recently noticed they need more help, you are not alone. You may want to do everything you can to help your elderly loved one. However, if you are like many other family caregivers, you probably already have your schedule pretty full. If this is
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-5/) - Congratulations Rachel Greenway! Our May 2021 High Five Award Recipient! This month, our High Five goes out to Rachel Greenway! Rachel joined the Fresh Perspective Home Care family about 6 months ago. In this short time, she has acquired a wide range of caregiver skills and grown to be recognized as one of our
- [Have You Stopped to Think About Your Own Self-Care Goals?](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/have-you-stopped-to-think-about-your-own-self-care-goals/) - When was the last time you thought about self-care? Your teen has a game and wants you there. Your younger child needs your help with a research project. Your boss needs you to work overtime again. Your spouse has a business function and doesn't want to go alone. During all of this, you're also helping
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-4/) - Congratulations to Kelly Kroll Our April 2021 High Five Award Recipient! Kelly was selected as our High Five Award recipient for the month of April because of her consistent dedication and high level of compassion with which she delivers such excellent care to her clients. Kelly has been part of our Fresh Perspective Home
- [Technology That Can Help Your Mom With Aging Alone](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/technology-that-can-help-your-mom-with-aging-alone/) - As of 2018, approximately 14.3 million older adults lived alone. Of those, 9.5 million were women. If your mom's expressed the desire to age at home, she's not the only one. Around 44 percent of U.S. women who are 75 or older were living alone in 2018. Living alone doesn't have to mean risking your
- [MONTHLY HIGH FIVE!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/monthly-high-five-3/) - Congratulations to Debra Burton Our March 2021 High Five Award Recipient! Deb began working with Fresh Perspective Home Care in the fall of 2020. She has proven to be a great asset in many ways and provides quality care that clients compliment her on regularly. Clients request her by name, and she is always very
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Receives 2020 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice Award](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-receives-2020-best-of-home-care-provider-of-choice-award/) - Fresh Perspective Home Care announced today that it has received the 2020 Best of Home Care – Provider of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse. The Provider of Choice Award is granted only to the top-ranking home care providers, based on client satisfaction scores gathered by Home Care Pulse, an independent satisfaction research firm for
- [HIGH FIVE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/high-five-of-the-month-2/) - Congratulations to Wendy Leach! Our December High Five Award Recipient! Wendy has been dedicated to Fresh Perspective Home Care and our Clients for over 7 years. We are recognizing her for consistently going above & beyond to provide the best possible client care. Over the years, Wendy has become known for starting her day before
- [HIGH FIVE OF THE MONTH!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/high-five-of-the-month/) - Congratulations to Travis Dixon! Travis is the very first recipient of our High Five Award. Travis was recently a runner up for the Home Care Association of America’s 2020 Caregiver of the Year. His level of compassion and dedication extends beyond the responsibilities inherent to his position. Fresh Perspective’s Client Services team knows they
- [Fresh Perspective Home Care Wins Provider of Choice Award!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/fresh-perspective-home-care-wins-provider-of-choice-award/) - We are all very excited and honored to be recognized by Home Care Pulse with their Best of Home Care - Provider of Choice 2020 Award!! This award is based on client satisfaction ratings collected from telephone interviews performed by Home Care Pulse, an independent satisfaction research firm. This recognition assures that the recipient is
- [Celebrating Anniversaries!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/celebrating-anniversaries/) - During the month of October, we would like to recognize the anniversaries of these Fresh Perspective Home Care Team Members. Thank you for your dedication, compassion, and the quality care you provide to our Clients!! Penny Bishop - 1 year Cassandra Lawton - 2 years Mitchell Gross - 2 years Phillicia Jackson - 3 years
- [Happy Anniversary, Ronda!](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/happy-anniversary-ronda/) - This month we are celebrating Ronda Wemus’ 10 year anniversary as part of the Fresh Perspective Home Care family! Thank you for your compassion, dedication, and professionalism. We know your clients feel the same and we are all grateful that you are part of our valued team!!
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- [STAYING CONNECTED ONLINE](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/staying-connected-online/) - What many of us most want to do right now is give our loved ones a big hug and sit down for some intimate heart-to-heart conversation.
- [Understanding Respite Care](https://www.freshperspectivehomecare.com/understanding-respite-care/) - Respite care provides a temporary break for family caregivers. No matter how much you love the person you are caring for, caregiving is hard and can drain your personal and emotional resources.

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