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Getting older is a fact of life. It is not something that can be stopped or slowed. However, recognizing the changes that occur with aging and adjusting one’s lifestyle accordingly … Continue reading Addressing Seniors’ Changing Needs in Aging
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Retirement is a big milestone that many adults look forward to for years. Yet once they are retired, they find they have more time on their hands than they realized … Continue reading Benefits of Volunteering for Seniors
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Holidays can be a joyous time where family and friends gather and celebrate, but these get togethers can also be overwhelming and stressful for seniors. There is a lot of … Continue reading Reducing Stress Around the Holidays for Seniors
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Diabetes can affect individuals of all ages, but seniors may face an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes due to their lifestyle over the years and overall health. According … Continue reading How Senior Care Can Support Seniors with Diabetes
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD affects millions of Americans, but it tends to be more common in older adults. Research has shown that approximately 10% of Americans aged 75 … Continue reading Health Spotlight: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Your aging parents spent many years caring for you, so it can be incredibly rewarding to give back and spend time caring for them. However, this can also be challenging … Continue reading Overcoming Challenges of Being a Family Caregiver
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Depression affects people of all ages, but it is not a natural part of aging. It is normal for seniors to feel periods of sadness or grief over changes to … Continue reading Combatting Depression in Aging
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Maintaining good health can go a long way in reducing cancer risk, and a well-balanced diet is part of the equation. Eating nutritious meals can give seniors’ bodies the fuel … Continue reading Cooking Tips for Seniors to Reduce Cancer Risk
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Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive condition that impacts virtually every aspect of an individual’s life. While you want to ensure that your aging parent is well cared for, it can … Continue reading How In-Home Care Can Support Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease
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Germs are everywhere. Though the immune system often does a good job of protecting itself and fighting off bacteria and viruses, it can weaken as you age, or as the … Continue reading Staying Healthy: Keep Up with Immunizations & Infection Control
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RPM allows your provider to know how you’re doing through daily monitoring of your vital signs. Your device will alert your provider if the readings
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Use our Discount Prescription Card to receive savings of up to 65% for each prescription filled and overall savings of up to 40% annually on
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The greatest threat to independent living for older adults is falling – more than 600,000 (40% of all nursing home admissions) are falls-related.
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Anyone can fall or become ill during the night. If someone lives alone, a fall or illness during the night can be disastrous. Who will
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I own a financial services business and share clients with Always Best Care. Recently, one of our shared clients experienced a fall which resulted in a broken hip. One of my first calls, after EMS,...View Full Testimonial
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I own a financial services business and share clients with Always Best Care. Recently, one of our shared clients experienced a fall which resulted in a broken hip. One of my first calls, after EMS, was to ABC. Mary Steiner responded immediately and offered to meet the client at the ER. She was wonderful and so very professional in the manner in which she handled the entire harrowing experience. She arranged for overnight care since the family had to arrive from out of town. I am so grateful for her genuine care for our client and stepping in during an emergency to help us handle the situation. I would recommend ABC for services because they absolutely go above and beyond with such a special touch. Robbie Chenault, Elevated Living Services
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My husband was placed with always best care after leaving the hospital. he has received outstanding care from this company, The caretaker taking care of my husband did an outstanding job working with him ,...View Full Testimonial
-Diane Mcafee
My husband was placed with always best care after leaving the hospital. he has received outstanding care from this company, The caretaker taking care of my husband did an outstanding job working with him , helping with daily care , cleaning, and his physical therapy, would recommend her and this company to anyone looking for home Assistant to take care of a loved one! Thank you always best care for being there for us and my family .
-Diane Mcafee
Always Best Care is one the best company’s to work for. Treats everyone like Family...View Full Testimonial
-Danielle Owen
Always Best Care is one the best company’s to work for. Treats everyone like Family
-Danielle Owen
Always best care is a good company for senior services and also for employment. They do great at pairing you with clients! Everyone in the office has such a sweet and positive attitude....View Full Testimonial
-Faith
Always best care is a good company for senior services and also for employment. They do great at pairing you with clients! Everyone in the office has such a sweet and positive attitude.
-Faith
I love working here! Jim truly cares about his clients and employees. The staff goes to great lengths to make sure that the clients are cared for. I am proud to represent Always Best Care....View Full Testimonial
-Sandra Doan
I love working here! Jim truly cares about his clients and employees. The staff goes to great lengths to make sure that the clients are cared for. I am proud to represent Always Best Care.
-Sandra Doan
Always best care is a good company for senior services and also for employment. They do great at pairing you with clients! Everyone in the office has such a sweet and positive attitude....View Full Testimonial
-Faith Scruggs
Always best care is a good company for senior services and also for employment. They do great at pairing you with clients! Everyone in the office has such a sweet and positive attitude.
-Faith Scruggs
Always best care is very professional and they love the clients and their patients...View Full Testimonial
-Javell Fletcher
Always best care is very professional and they love the clients and their patients
-Javell Fletcher
From the first day that I started it was an experience to learn your ways but with all the staff people that I became aware of oh my gosh it was wonderful. I have been...View Full Testimonial
-Vicki Beam
From the first day that I started it was an experience to learn your ways but with all the staff people that I became aware of oh my gosh it was wonderful. I have been very pleased with Mary, Melissa, and Danielle of letting me decide if my clients are a perfect match for me and them. I am pleased that I chose this company. Jim is doing a very good job of hiring a amazing staff in the office to work with. Thanks to all!
-Vicki Beam
Absolutely the best staff. They come to the house for 4 hours to take care of my dad and are so friendly. My dad loves the attention. Thanks so much for seeing to the needs...View Full Testimonial
-Tom Jacobs
Absolutely the best staff. They come to the house for 4 hours to take care of my dad and are so friendly. My dad loves the attention. Thanks so much for seeing to the needs of dad.
-Tom Jacobs
My mom and her husband are 80 and 92 years old. They’ve both had Covid, pneumonia, and heart issues among many other things. Always Best Care sent out a caregiver named Pat. Pat is incredible!...View Full Testimonial
-Lu Ann Petitt
My mom and her husband are 80 and 92 years old. They’ve both had Covid, pneumonia, and heart issues among many other things. Always Best Care sent out a caregiver named Pat. Pat is incredible! She cooks homemade meals for them, grocery shops for them, goes to the post office, bank, and anywhere else they need, helps with showers, takes them to church, and visits them when they have to go to the hospital or nursing home. Pat truly cares about them! It’s such a blessing to have a caregiver who really cares! They love her and she loves them! Pat is truly amazing and we are so grateful that Always Best Home Care sent her to our family!
-Lu Ann Petitt
It is a privilege to serve this company's clients and staff. I am impressed every day by the lengths that all will go to to make sure people's needs are met....View Full Testimonial
-Mary Steiner
It is a privilege to serve this company's clients and staff. I am impressed every day by the lengths that all will go to to make sure people's needs are met.
-Mary Steiner
ABC Asheville was always prompt and responsive to our family needs. Mary was thoughtful and efficient in all communications....View Full Testimonial
-Joel Alvis
ABC Asheville was always prompt and responsive to our family needs. Mary was thoughtful and efficient in all communications.
-Joel Alvis
Always Best Care has helped me grow so much as a person and it is truly the best company I have ever worked for....View Full Testimonial
-Melisa Lunsford
Always Best Care has helped me grow so much as a person and it is truly the best company I have ever worked for.
-Melisa Lunsford
Great home care agency who really cares about their clients. Highly recommended....View Full Testimonial
-Nate Rhodes
Great home care agency who really cares about their clients. Highly recommended.
-Nate Rhodes
I wanted to say thank you to all the ladies that helped look after Mom. I'm so appreciative. And thank you for all the times you helped me over the phone. I surely am thankful...View Full Testimonial
-Becky C
I wanted to say thank you to all the ladies that helped look after Mom. I'm so appreciative. And thank you for all the times you helped me over the phone. I surely am thankful for your services!
-Becky C
Always Best Care has a very compassionate staff. Jim goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and care of your loved one. We have used this home care several times. They will...View Full Testimonial
-Gena Cruse
Always Best Care has a very compassionate staff. Jim goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and care of your loved one. We have used this home care several times. They will always do what they can to accommodate their clients needs. I would recommend this Home Care to anyone that is in need of a dependable, compassionate, outgoing home care service. Congratulations to the Small Business of the Quarter for Q1: Always Best Care Senior Services! Each year, the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, through the support of Anderson Ellis (left) with Van Winkle Law Firm presents the Small Business of the Quarter Award to Jim Smeaton (right), owner - Always Best Care Senior Services Van Winkle Law Firm, awards the Small Business of the Quarter Award to four area, for-profit businesses who are Members of the Chamber, have been in business for three or more years, are active in the Chamber and community, and have made outstanding contributions for the betterment of Henderson County. Of the four quarterly winners, one will be selected as the Small Business of the Year. The Chamber recently presented Jim Smeaton, owner of Always Best Care Senior Services with the award for the first Quarter of 2019. Jim is an active Member of the Chamber - participating in the Retirement Industry Group and the Leads South group. He also participated in the inaugural Business Accelerator Program in 2018. Jim has been honored through the Chamber as the 2018 Business Plan Contest winner and has received multiple Blue Ridge Business Growth Awards. Jim's service and participation extends from just the Chamber to the community at large. He is a member of the Fletcher Area Business Association (FABA) and the Henderson County Falls Prevention Coalition. He serves on the board of the Henderson County Council on Aging, and Aging Projects, dedicating time and resources to promoting and ensuring dignity in aging for Henderson County. Congratulations to Jim and his team at Always Best Care Senior Services!
-Gena Cruse
Always Best Care has a very compassionate staff. Jim goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and care of your loved one. We have used this home care several times. They will always do...View Full Testimonial
-Gena Duncan
Always Best Care has a very compassionate staff. Jim goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and care of your loved one. We have used this home care several times. They will always do what they can to accommodate their clients needs. I would recommend this Home Care to anyone that is in need of a dependable, compassionate, outgoing home care service. Congratulations to the Small Business of the Quarter for Q1: Always Best Care Senior Services! Each year, the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, through the support of Anderson Ellis (left) with Van Winkle Law Firm presents the Small Business of the Quarter Award to Jim Smeaton (right), owner - Always Best Care Senior Services Van Winkle Law Firm, awards the Small Business of the Quarter Award to four area, for-profit businesses who are Members of the Chamber, have been in business for three or more years, are active in the Chamber and community, and have made outstanding contributions for the betterment of Henderson County. Of the four quarterly winners, one will be selected as the Small Business of the Year. The Chamber recently presented Jim Smeaton, owner of Always Best Care Senior Services with the award for the first Quarter of 2019. Jim is an active Member of the Chamber - participating in the Retirement Industry Group and the Leads South group. He also participated in the inaugural Business Accelerator Program in 2018. Jim has been honored through the Chamber as the 2018 Business Plan Contest winner and has received multiple Blue Ridge Business Growth Awards. Jim's service and participation extends from just the Chamber to the community at large. He is a member of the Fletcher Area Business Association (FABA) and the Henderson County Falls Prevention Coalition. He serves on the board of the Henderson County Council on Aging, and Aging Projects, dedicating time and resources to promoting and ensuring dignity in aging for Henderson County. Congratulations to Jim and his team at Always Best Care Senior Services!
-Gena Duncan
I've been a business peer of Jim Smeaton's at Always Best Care Senior Serivces for several years. Jim is one of my favorite leaders in the local buiness community. This is because of his ethical...View Full Testimonial
-Jared Bellmund
I've been a business peer of Jim Smeaton's at Always Best Care Senior Serivces for several years. Jim is one of my favorite leaders in the local buiness community. This is because of his ethical and service-oriented mindset. I have seen first hand that Always Best Care, who specialize in providing personalized, in-home care for seniors, is the best way to keep your loved ones independent and safe in the comfort of their own home in order to maximize their quality of life. Thank you Jim & team for all you do for our community!
-Jared Bellmund
I’ve known Jim Smeaton and his company for several years. His energetic and genuinely caring spirit inspires Always Best Care which has an excellent reputation for always providing the best home care for it's clients....View Full Testimonial
-Mark W. Neville, MDiv
I’ve known Jim Smeaton and his company for several years. His energetic and genuinely caring spirit inspires Always Best Care which has an excellent reputation for always providing the best home care for it's clients. If your loved one needs support in living independently at home, you can't go wrong with Always Best Care.
-Mark W. Neville, MDiv
I'm so happy to have such a professional and reliable agency that I can refer my caregivers to and know that they will receive the service they need to assist with the care of their...View Full Testimonial
-Lisa Kauffman
I'm so happy to have such a professional and reliable agency that I can refer my caregivers to and know that they will receive the service they need to assist with the care of their loved ones with dementia,
-Lisa Kauffman
Always Best Care Seniors Services provide the personal touch in-home care! From our initial call inquiring about services, to meeting the owner Jim Smeaton to discuss our unique family needs, to the caring compassionate and...View Full Testimonial
-James Kelly
Always Best Care Seniors Services provide the personal touch in-home care! From our initial call inquiring about services, to meeting the owner Jim Smeaton to discuss our unique family needs, to the caring compassionate and understanding caregivers we are thoroughly impressed. Its such a relief knowing our loved ones are receiving the care they deserve.
-James Kelly
The staff at Always Best Care are focused on positive outcomes for their clients and family members. Their standards for care giving and compassion for seniors are above reproach. Always the Best Care and more...View Full Testimonial
-Shane Fox
The staff at Always Best Care are focused on positive outcomes for their clients and family members. Their standards for care giving and compassion for seniors are above reproach. Always the Best Care and more importantly, they strive to exceed the standard.
-Shane Fox
Thank you for your sensitive, caring, and professional care you provided for our loved one. Particularly we were impressed and touched by Barbara, Dareika, Brenda, Joanna, Hattie, and Ashley. You made an intolerable time bearable...View Full Testimonial
-Rita Hadley
Thank you for your sensitive, caring, and professional care you provided for our loved one. Particularly we were impressed and touched by Barbara, Dareika, Brenda, Joanna, Hattie, and Ashley. You made an intolerable time bearable for our family. Thank you again.
-Rita Hadley
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