Elderly Disorders

everything you need to know about diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is nowhere near as common as type 2 diabetes. Approximately 10% of all diabetes cases are type 1.

Patients with type 1 diabetes will need to take insulin injections for the rest of their life. They must also ensure proper blood-glucose levels by carrying out regular blood tests and following a special diet.

2) Type 2 diabetes
The body does not produce enough insulin for proper function, or the cells in the body do not react to insulin (insulin resistance).

Approximately 90% of all cases of diabetes worldwide are type 2.

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celebrate hospice care

This month we also celebrate Hospice Care which is a special time to celebrate living and celebrate life. During Hospice care a team of health care professionals and caregivers provide medical, emotional, and spiritual support. We at Comfort Care Nursing Professionals understand this is a special time and requires special care by caregivers. Our goal is to support families of those who are active with Hospice services to have peace, comfort, and dignity.

Our caregivers and nurses are here to help you. Please call us today at (954) 210-7961.

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comfortable at home with care

At Comfort Care Nursing Professionals, Our caregivers makes daily living safer and more enjoyable for seniors,At Comfort Care Nursing Professionals, we come to you. It is in your home that we learn about your needs, provide care and comfort, and ultimately, help you enjoy a higher quality of life. We’re honored to be apart of your healing journey and try to connect to you as a person rather than simply a patient. Our team brings warmth, joy and tenderness into the daily practice of serving. We are a community-based company, so we are close by should you need us at anytime.

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depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life. Heart disease describes a range of conditions that affect your heart. Many forms of heart disease can be prevented or treated with healthy lifestyle choices. Here at Comfort Care Nursing Professionals our caregivers will make sure that your loved one's are comfortable, our caregivers will also make sure that they have the best support. We are here for you and your family.
Please call us today (954)-210-7961.

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Long-term care insurance

Long-term care insurance or LTC, is a purchased insurance which helps provide for services to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, or eating, which are generally not covered by health insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid. In order to receive benefits from your long-term care insurance policy, you must meet the plan criteria. Most often, these criteria are defined in terms of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) or cognitive impairments, such as needing help with 2 or more of 6 ADLs or when you have a cognitive impairment.

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Diabetes

Diabetes is a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood and urine. If your loved one is suffering with diabetes well we are her to help, we have educated, and trained caregivers to help them get back on track. Please call us today (954)-210-7961, we are here to help.

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vision loss

Vision loss among older people is due to clouding of the lens of the eye (cataracts) or to damage the optic nerve. Vision loss is commonly cause by blockage of a major artery of the retina, Blockage of an artery to the optic nerve, Blockage of a major vein in the retina, Blood in the jellylike vitreous humor near the back of the eye, and Eye injury. You cant reverse vision loss our caregivers will comfort you to feel safe and improve your ability to feel things you can't see. Vision changes occur as you get older, but these changes don't have to affect your lifestyle.

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our home care assistance services

*Activities and social engagement
*Grocery List Planning
*Errands (ex. Dry cleaning drop off/pick up)
*Social outings
*Medication reminders
*Meal Preparation
*Light Housekeeping
*Extended Care
*Overnight care and reassurance
*8 – 12-hour shifts (if personal care needed) Customized arrangements for 24-hour peace of mind

Call us today (954)210-7961.

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being active

Physical activity can help older people maintain independence and also help recover from an illness and reduce the risk of diseases. Exercise is an effective treatment for many chronic conditions. We have caregivers available to help your love one's gain strength physically and mentally.Helps people with chronic, disabling conditions improve their stamina and muscle strength.
Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression and fosters improvements in mood and feelings of well-being.
Helps maintain healthy bones, muscles, and joints.

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staying healthy

Glucose comes from the foods you eat. Insulin is a hormone that helps the glucose get into your cells to give them energy.
To eat healthy, be sure to choose:

*Vegetables
*Fruits
*Whole grains
*Fat-free or low-fat dairy products

A variety of foods with protein, including seafood, lean meats and poultry, eggs, beans, peas, nuts, seeds, and soy products.
We are here to help you with a healthier eating diet and picking healthier foods.
Call us today (954)-210-7961.

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