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Why Choose Home Care? Choosing in-home care might be the best choice you make — but how do you know for sure? Our quick guide on home care can help you with this important decision. Click here to learn more about Health First Home Care The Top Three Reasons for Home Care Consider the following reasons for why home care might be the best choice: 1. Independence Matters With home care, individuals are encouraged to be as independent as possible. With a few changes for safety, such as grab bars and anti-slip rugs, freedom to move around the comfort of their own home is very possible. 2. Family Involvement Those who are cared for at home have the advantage of open visiting hours. Family members can stop in and help out as often as necessary without worrying about intruding on the care of others. In times of illness, the presence of family members can lift the individual’s spirits and make everyone feel more in control of the situation. 3. Continuity of Care Home care typically is provided by the same nurse or team of nurses. This ensures continuity of care and familiarity of care. The individual knows who to expect and can establish a trusting relationship with that caregiver. The Home Care Option When you choose home care for yourself or a care recipient, you provide the opportunity to remain in the comfort of home while receiving the skilled nursing care or custodial care required. Remember, “There’s no place like home.” Visit HF.org/homecare or call us at 321.434.5909 to learn about Health First Home Care and how we can help you today.

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Page 1: Why Choose Home Care? - Health First3. Continuity of Care Home care typically is provided by the same nurse or team of nurses. This ensures continuity of care and familiarity of care.

Why Choose Home Care?Choosing in-home care might be the best choice you make — but how do you know for sure? Our quick guide on home care can help you with this important decision.

Click here to learn more about Health First Home Care

The Top Three Reasons for Home CareConsider the following reasons for why home care might be the best choice:

1. Independence MattersWith home care, individuals are encouraged to be as independent as possible. With a few changes for safety, such as grab bars and anti-slip rugs, freedom to move around the comfort of their own home is very possible.

2. Family InvolvementThose who are cared for at home have the advantage of open visiting hours. Family members can stop inand help out as often as necessary without worrying about intruding on the care of others. In times of illness, the presence of family members can lift the individual’s spirits and make everyone feel more in control ofthe situation.

3. Continuity of CareHome care typically is provided by the same nurse or team of nurses. This ensures continuity of care and familiarity of care. The individual knows who to expect and can establish a trusting relationship with that caregiver.

The Home Care OptionWhen you choose home care for yourself or a care recipient, you provide the opportunity to remain in the comfort of home while receiving the skilled nursing care or custodial care required. Remember, “There’s no place like home.”

Visit HF.org/homecare or call us at 321.434.5909 to learn about Health First Home Care and how we can help you today.