Divine Home Care Services in Waco, Texas has earned the prestigious 2023 Best of Home Care – Leader in Experience Award from HCP for the sixth year in a row, recognizing their consistent excellence in client and caregiver satisfaction.
Welcoming a home care aide into your home is a big step—and a positive one. Learn how to ease the transition, communicate your needs, and build a strong, respectful relationship with your caregiver for a smooth, supportive experience.
The bathroom is one of the most hazardous areas for seniors at home. From slip-resistant flooring to accessible fixtures, learn practical ways to create a safer, more comfortable bathroom environment for your elderly loved ones.
Incontinence is a common yet distressing issue among dementia patients. Learn how to identify causes, explore treatment options, and manage care compassionately for both the individual and caregiver.
Summer is the perfect time for seniors and caregivers to reconnect with the outdoors. Explore enjoyable, safe, and engaging activities that promote wellness, fun, and togetherness.
A quiet trend unites elders across Central Texas—and beyond: the enduring pull of the Western. Eduardo Berdegué reflects on how classic cowboy tales continue to shape afternoons, identities, and connections across generations.
Mr. V drove forty miles to share his passion: ‘It’s all about the stories.’ Committed and empathetic, he connected with seniors through storytelling and authentic trust.
Mrs. P’s heavy weekly bag delivery to her chosen charity—rain or shine—embodies volunteering’s beauty: small acts, lasting impact, transforming both giver and recipients in everyday service.
“Preparing music resources for caregivers uncovered Mr. P’s treasured recordings and stories, which resonated with depth, enriching our connection and revealing timeless musical memories benefiting mission.”
States split: some easing COVID restrictions, others reimposing. Visiting elderly demands careful risk balance—mask, distance, brief outdoor contact advisable to protect health and combat isolation.
One in four U.S. adults—about 54 million—suffer arthritis. Severe joint pain often hinders basic daily tasks; caregivers’ personal assistance helps arthritic seniors maintain independence and comfort.
“Mrs J’s 18 × 18 ft side‑garden flourished under her care—yielding tomatoes, melons, artichokes, radishes and more—cultivating joy, purpose, generosity and community nourishment in her “happy place.”
Spending time outdoors offers older adults a wide range of tangible benefits—physical, mental, and emotional—that support overall well-being, quality of life, and safety.
Caregivers should limit visits, stock supplies, practice rigorous hygiene—including handwashing and sanitizer use—clean high-touch surfaces daily, ensure backup care, and stay home if ill.
Divine Home Care Services, a top independent provider serving senior clients across Waco and Central Texas, has been honored with the Best of Home Care Provider of Choice award three years running.
“Type 2 diabetes significantly increases the risk of Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia—glucose dysregulation damages brain blood vessels, and insulin resistance contributes to cognitive decline.”
“Loneliness among older adults—especially those over 85 living alone—poses serious physical and cognitive health risks. Companion care helps by providing engagement, tasks support, and emotional connection.”
The 2025 McLennan County Alzheimer’s Expo united families, caregivers, and experts for a powerful day of education, resources, and community support in Central Texas.
Divine caregivers offer more than assistance—they provide companionship, advocacy, and support that improve seniors’ emotional well-being, health outcomes, and communication with healthcare providers.
Simple home modifications—like slip-resistant floors, better lighting, grab bars, and lever handles—can greatly improve safety and comfort for seniors aging in place.
Simplify gatherings, adjust traditions, and create a calm environment to help loved ones with Alzheimer’s enjoy the holidays safely and comfortably at home with supportive care.
Promote senior health with balanced meals, hydration, physical activity, and expert caregiving. Divine Home Care Services offers trusted support, including meal prep and wellness monitoring.
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