Mon - Fri: 8:00AM - 4:00PM
Sat - Sun: Closed
Good health is not just about mental health or physical health. Emotional health is something that keeps your wellbeing and social activity well sustained. Companion care service offers an opportunity to the adults for social interaction along with assistance for daily routines, chores, and a safe place for emotional support.
How does Senior In-home Health Care Service Make a Difference?
Social activity for Seniors is as essential as preserving good Physical Health. Social relationships help boost mental health and provide a variety of critical health benefits. Some of which are:
A boost in self-esteem
It can be challenging to hold up confidence during the later years of life without any interaction, family support, and social networks. As we grow older, our children get busy in their lives which makes it difficult to see them on a daily basis. Our social networks shrink making social engagement more and more difficult. Social companions help you to open up about your thoughts, talk about your experiences, joys, concerns, and improves self-esteem to engage in other social relationships which in return helps keep depression away.
Developing a sharp mind
With growing age, preserving intellectual functioning becomes very essential. There are multiple ways to keep the human brain active and contribute to the smooth functioning of cognitive skills. For elderly adults, communication is one of the best and simple activities that keeps the brain nurtured and enriched in its functions. This very simple act of communication forces the brain to think, process the information told, enables the brain to develop language, and helps the brain remember old experiences and memories.
Taking up New Opportunities
As people begin interacting with someone on a daily basis, it encourages them to engage themselves in other several activities that will give them an opportunity to gain new skills and exciting experiences. Such new skills and experiences help the brain to eventually increase its capacity towards cognitive thinking.
Reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia
As adults begin crossing their 60s, diseases like Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory deteriorating diseases become a common concern. Once diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or any form of dementia, there is no cure. However, improving lifestyle in older ages can delay or even prevent the onset of such neurodegenerative disorders. Of which, social interaction is one such lifestyle method that has been proven to be effective in constraining the brain’s diminishing functioning.
Developing a Sense of Hope in Life
Having companions in life fills the hollow space that has been lacking the place for emotional support, someone to share your experiences with, a shoulder to cry on, and someone you can call your family. As you boost your confidence and gain some perspective in life, it is much easier to wake up every morning as you know you have someone by your side. With Access Health Care Services, the in-home health care services for seniors we provide include the advantages of: