Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Professional Overnight Support

By Shanele Healy | July 19, 2022 |

You are feeling exhausted and/or your aging parent is getting irritated with you or just in general. It seems like the two of you are on different wavelengths. These are just a couple of the things that could be going wrong between you and your aging parent. If these things or other issues are happening, it might be a sign that your parent needs professional overnight support. You may still want to help during the daytime hours, but at least this type of help allows you to go home and get some rest and quality sleep.

Find out today whether your elderly parent is displaying signs that they need senior home care overnight services.

Surgery Recovery

Home Care Charlotte, NC: Overnight Care

Did your elderly parent recently have surgery? Maybe they just had a small medical procedure, but it requires someone to take care of them for awhile. If this is the case, you may want to hire 24-hour home care providers to do this. That way, you don’t have to provide even more care for your aging parent.

Continuously Monitoring a Medical Condition

There are also numerous medical conditions that require continuous monitoring. If your elderly loved one has any of the following diseases or conditions, you may want to hire elder care providers to assist them overnight:

Cancer

Diabetes

Obesity

Dementia

Chronic pain

It is very important that all senior citizens are able to get the help they need and deserve. If you aren’t able to help your aging parent throughout the nighttime hours, don’t fret. You can always hire 24-hour home care providers to work with your elderly parent.

Forgetfulness

Does your elderly loved one have a tendency to forget things later in the day or even in the morning from the day prior? If this is the case, you might find that elder care services at home could be the right choice for your aging parent. These home care providers can help your parent keep track of things, remind them to take medications and help in many other ways, too.

Limited Mobility

Does your elderly loved one have a condition that makes it tough or even impossible for them to move around on their own? It could just be that your elderly loved one is scared of getting up on their own during the nighttime because of the increased risk of falling. No matter what the case might be, if your aging parent has limited mobility, you should consider getting 24-hour home care services for them at nighttime.

Conclusion

These are just some of the many signs that your aging parent may need ongoing professional 24-hour home care services. If your elderly parent has other issues or conditions that may require them to need more help, don’t hesitate to contact us about these issues. We can discuss how our elderly care providers can be beneficial for your aging parent starting right away.

If you or an aging loved one are considering in 24-Hour Home Care in Charlotte, NC, please call the professional staff at Caring at Heart today at (704) 379-7510. Serving Charlotte, Statesville, Ballantyne, Mooresville, Huntersville, Matthews, Concord, Gastonia, Pineville and Indian Trail

Sources

https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/aging-place-growing-older-home

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Shanele Healy

Owner at Caring at Heart

Caring for others has always been a passion for the owner. She joined the healthcare field while still in high school believing that every health provider had the same intentions at heart. While working as a nurse assistant,Gloria quickly realized that those whom needed us most were being neglected and not receiving the best quality of care they deserved.
Knowing in her heart that families deserved better, she started Caring At Heart in 2008 with two key goals in mind: To provide clients and their families with an experience that was personable, easy, and reassuring and to create a working environment that employees were excited and proud to be a part of.