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Lindsay Gentis
Mar 22, 20223 min read
Diabetes: What you need to know
It is estimated that 11.3% of the US population have been diagnosed with diabetes, while another 38% of the population has prediabetes....
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Lindsay Gentis
Mar 15, 20223 min read
Signs It's Time for Home Care
It can be difficult to know when it's time to get some in-home help for yourself or your loved one. There are signs to be looking for...
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Lindsay Gentis
Mar 8, 20222 min read
VA Benefits for Home Care
To continue our series on payment options for home care, we are going to discuss VA benefits. Veterans are able to get home care,...
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Lindsay Gentis
Mar 1, 20222 min read
What is Long-Term Care Insurance?
This is the second article in our series on different options available when it comes to paying for home care. HomeCourt Home Care...
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Lindsay Gentis
Feb 22, 20222 min read
What is Medicaid Waiver?
Are you wondering how to pay for home care? HomeCourt Home Care accepts Medicaid WAIVER, Long Term Care Insurance, VA benefits, and...
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Lindsay Gentis
Feb 8, 20222 min read
Fall Prevention Tips
It is easy for anyone to accidentally trip over a rug or furniture in our homes. But as we age, a small tumble can have a much larger...
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Lindsay Gentis
Jan 27, 20222 min read
The Safe Way to Take Medicine
Do you have a long list of medication you are supposed to take every day? Is it hard to keep track of everything? Do you sometimes forget...
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Lindsay Gentis
Jan 18, 20222 min read
Top 5 Key Vitamins and Minerals for People over 50
Vitamins and minerals help your body work the way it should. The best way to get the vitamins and minerals we need is from healthy food...
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Lindsay Gentis
Jan 5, 20222 min read
Cold Weather Tips for Seniors
With winter officially here in Indiana, cold temperatures and snow is on everyone's mind! Older adults can lose body heat much faster...
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Lindsay Gentis
Oct 1, 20212 min read
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is the month we set aside to raise awareness to breast cancer. Although there are still many unknowns about breast cancer, here...
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Lindsay Gentis
Sep 17, 20212 min read
In-Home Care vs. Nursing Homes
There comes a point in time when seniors need some extra help with their daily living. Deciding whether they want to age in place at home...
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Lindsay Gentis
Sep 2, 20212 min read
Cholesterol Awareness Month
In honor of September’s Cholesterol Awareness Month, we would like to provide you with information on this very important health topic....
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Lindsay Gentis
Aug 24, 20212 min read
Making Healthy Eating Routines
Starting a healthy lifestyle is not as hard as you think! It is not a rigid "diet" that restricts all of the "junk" food that we know we...
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Lindsay Gentis
Aug 7, 20212 min read
Benefits of Physical Activity in Older Adults
Staying active and exercising is important for more reasons that just your physical body. It also helps your emotional and mental health....
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Lindsay Gentis
Jun 11, 20211 min read
10 Alzheimer's Communication Tips
Here are some tips on how to communicate with someone who has Alzheimer's Disease. Never argue, instead agree Never reason, instead...
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Lindsay Gentis
Jun 4, 20211 min read
Normal Aging vs. Dementia
As we get older, we tend to get a little more forgetful. These changes are normal. When does normal aging turn to something more? What...
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Lindsay Gentis
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Alzheimer's Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer's Awareness Month. Having some knowledge on what this disease is and how it affects someone can help you better...
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Lindsay Gentis
May 20, 20211 min read
Cancer Services
We had the opportunity to listen to Emma Schaeffer from Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana this week and learn more about this amazing...
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Lindsay Gentis
May 1, 20212 min read
Arthritis Awareness Month
May is Arthritis Awareness Month! We all know that arthritis causes joint pain, swelling and stiffness. But here are some other facts...
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Lindsay Gentis
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Parkinson's Awareness Month
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month! Let’s raise awareness and support those around us who are impacted by this disease. Did you know:...
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