Heritage is proud to announce that they are the recipient of Pinnacle Quality Insight’s 2020 Customer Experience AwardTM. Heritage displays a continued dedication to providing Best in Class senior healthcare services. Throughout its 10 year history of serving the community, Heritage has placed a strong emphasis on ensuring that the individual needs of every patient [...]
Heritage Hospice is proud to announce that they are the recipient of Pinnacle Quality Insight’s 2019 Customer Experience AwardTM. Qualifying for the award in the following categories: Hospice Team Communication, Getting Hospice Care Training, and Willingness to Recommend. Heritage Hospice displays a continued dedication to providing Best in Class senior healthcare services. Throughout its 10 [...]
As we all know, everyday activities like walking from your car to the front door become potentially hazardous in the winter. Building and maintaining your muscles—especially when you have to travel on slippery ice and snow—is critically important to keep your body strong, improving your physical resiliency, and minimizing the likelihood that you will fall. [...]
While tried and true treatment has existed since the 1920s, there is more diabetes research funding than ever before. You want the best treatment available for you or a loved one with diabetes. Below are some of the latest advancements in diabetes management. Coffee. Coffee does more than just wake you up in the morning. Studies [...]
A physical therapist is there to help you when you: Have trouble moving Experience pain Need help functioning Want to prevent disability There are many different situations when a physical therapist can help improve the quality of your life. Some examples are: You’ve been in a car accident You are recovering from a hip replacement surgery You [...]
A good physical therapist can make you work, sweat, and cheer all at the same time. That may not sound all that positive to you, but a physical therapist should be a key member of your health care team if your goals include: Regaining movement Reducing pain Restoring daily function Preventing disability A physical therapist [...]
You do not have to feel helpless when you find out that a loved one is coping with a life-changing illness or injury. There are many helpful ways to support them — chief among them are your words. “Your words may be all you can give and words are what stay with us the longest,” [...]
Many seniors face obstacles when it comes to maintaining an active social life, which is proven to have benefits in all areas of a person’s well-being. The loss of a spouse, physical ailments, mobility problems, cognitive decline or lack of family nearby can all lead to isolation and a steady decline in physical, emotional and [...]
Heritage Home Health & Hospice is devoted to helping our clients and their family members stay informed and up to date on aging and the illnesses and conditions that affect seniors most. This week we’re here to discuss the most common illnesses seen in individuals over the age of 50 years old, and the best [...]
