Asera Care’s annual “A Butterfly to Remember” event will be held Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at 5:30PM at the Sertoma Park Shelter. This is a great way to remember and honor those we love who have passed. There will be food, live music, testimonials from speakers on loss, and fun crafts and activities for children. It’s a great occasion to gather with family and friends to share stories and memories.
Read MoreWhat do you get the person who not only has everything, but has also given you everything? Here are some local ideas that will give all the special mothers in your life experiences and services they will use and enjoy!
Read MoreAre you racking your brain for meal ideas? Are you struggling to find time to make home cooked meals? Stop stressing and call Chef Ellen.
Read MoreA comical, feel-good story from the Totton Angus Ranch about a bull with an identity crisis who was able to brighten the day of our soldiers.
Read MoreIn order to meet both caregiver and client schedule needs and care preferences a good partnership must be formed between the client and the home care agency. Here are a few ways you can form a successful partnership with your home care agency.
Read MoreThe word hospice can be scary. It’s often automatically associated with the thought of a loved one passing. The goal of hospice is to ensure that the maximum amount of comfort is provided when it is needed most. Hospice care also extends services to the patient’s family through access to social workers and follow-up bereavement care.
Read MoreIt’s time to have the tough conversation. You knew the day would come and have been avoiding it like the plague, but its time. No, I am not taking about the conversation you have been dreading with your teenage daughter. This conversation is with your adult parents and it starts with an A, aging.
Read MoreWe are frequently contacted with questions about what is the best living situation for a loved one, spouse, or parent. Usually these questions are precipitated by an unexpected event. It may be time to step back and take a look at all of your options. Many times, families are forced to make a quick decision on what living situation is the best. Here are some questions to ask yourself:
Read MoreOften times, we find that people are confused as to what home care can offer them. They are walking around with these nagging worries, not realizing that someone has already thought of a solution. It’s easy to go to the Kore Cares website and review our services, but our caregivers can provide so much more care and fulfillment than a service list can explain. We’ve compiled a few client scenarios that will hopefully expand on what kinds of cares we can provide for you.
Read MoreThe winter months can be hard on everyone, but for the elderly it can be especially dangerous. With cold/flu season and below zero temperatures among us, it’s difficult to keep ourselves healthy. Here are 6 tips to help get you through the winter safe and healthy!
Read MoreThe New Year is a time to refresh. It’s a time for starting new goals or re-starting old goals. No matter what you’re striving for in 2018, we’ve compiled a list of 4 ways to make sure this next year is off to a great start!
Read MoreThere are substitutions and delicious recipes out there that are sure to leave you wondering why you didn’t just try them in the first place! Here are 5 of them:
Read MoreLow-sodium diets can be a hassle, but in some situations they are necessary for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Still, it can be hard to stay motivated to keep up with these diets if you find yourself often wondering "what's the point?". This "part 1" post explains a low-sodium diet and how it's beneficial to you or your loved one.
Read MoreGrowing up, my grandparents had a huge impact on my life. As many of our clients are also grandparents, I want to share some stories about mine. Three of my grandparents have passed away: Bob Rogers, Erna Totton and Richard Totton. I would like to share with you a little about each of them and my journey to find peace in their passing in particular grandma Erna who passed away in January.
Read MoreFor those who haven’t heard of “A Butterfly to Remember,” AseraCare Hospice has put on the event annually for the last ten years. It was created for people to come and enjoy a meal, live music, and hear speakers tell stories and share memories of friends or family that have passed.
Read MoreModern Woodmen of America and Kore Cares sponsored an informational session at the Hartford Senior Citizen Center on May 23rd at 12:30 p.m. to help educate participants on long-term care services and planning. The session, which was presented by Wendy Simmermon from Modern Woodmen and Gabby Hoing from Kore Cares, encouraged participants to put a plan in place.
Read MoreWe often get questions from people who aren’t completely sure what in-home care can include. We’re here to give you 10 ways we can help you!
Read MoreSlow cooker (crock-pot) meals are a simple (and tasty) alternative to your everyday stove-cooked meals. They are easy to prepare, take almost no maintenance while cooking, and are great for leftovers.
Read MoreYou need care in your home, now what? How do you know if you need home care, home health or hospice? What is the difference between home care, home health, and hospice?
Read MoreWe have been blessed with the ability to serve many home care clients and build a great team of caregivers to care for people in the comfort of their home. Due to this growth, we saw a need for a new office space. If you haven’t already noticed we have moved from our office on the corner of 49th and Louise to an office on 41st in Park Place Center which is above Fuddruckers and across the parking lot from Olive Garden.
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