Mark
Back in the day, Mark was quite the golf player
Back in the day, Mark was quite the golf player, with a smirk, the 80-year-old said he could play with the best. Although Mark can still play golf in his head, he’s not able to play the game anymore, which breaks his heart. Two years ago, after suffering a stroke that left his right arm… [Continue Reading]
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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Albert Lea MN
Gary and others from Angel Helpers MN went to Albert Lea to help his brother’s construction company (Larson Contracting – Al Larson) build a new home for the Dirk and Susan DeVries family with Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it time to talk to mom or dad about their driving?
The first step is changing the way we talk about the issue. You shouldn't tell your parents, "It's time to give up the keys" or talk about "taking" the keys away. Instead, use the phrase "hanging up … [Read More...]
Signs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Mild Alzheimer's disease: Have memory loss and poor memory of recent events Have trouble naming common items Ask the same thing over and over Get lost easily Lose interest in things they once liked to … [Read More...]
Can Angel Helpers work with Hospice (end of life care)?
Yes, we work closely with the hospice nurse … [Read More...]
What is a stroke?
A stoke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or ruptures, resulting in the death of brain tissue. The body functions controlled by the injured brain tissues are impaired or stop … [Read More...]
When can Angel Helpers start?
Within 48 hours (after our initial complimentary meeting to discuss your love ones needs and how we can meet those needs). Many factors are used for the matching of a caregiver to a client … [Read More...]
Questions to ask a Home Care agency
Is the agency licensed by the State? Can the agency provide references? Is the agency Insured and does it have workers comp on its employees (freeing the client from liability if a caregiver is … [Read More...]
How do I know when it's time for in-home care?
Lacking energy to complete tasks Feeling unsafe doing certain things Lacking social interaction If you need help with your spouse’s needs. It is not uncommon for older adults to be unwelcoming or … [Read More...]
