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There is a lot of focus on physical exercise as you age, but it is also important to exercise your mind. Challenging yourself with different activities can help to keep your mind sharper. Contact your local senior center to see what classes they offer or where there are other opportunities within your community to socialize … Continue reading Senior Classes to Exercise Your Mind
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Home is comfortable. It is familiar. It holds memories. That is why it should come as no surprise that many seniors prefer to stay in their own homes for as long as possible. With the right modifications, accommodations, and support, older adults can safely age in place. Occupational therapists (OTs) can assist families in creating … Continue reading How Occupational Therapy Can Support Aging In Place
Read more Many seniors rely on family members, friends, or caregivers to assist and support them as they age. They may need help with mobility, running errands, preparing meals, scheduling appointments, or any number of other tasks to allow them to age in place more safely and independently. Unfortunately, sometimes seniors are taken advantage of or mistreated. … Continue reading Not Just Physical: Recognizing Different Types of Elder Abuse
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A common challenge that many seniors face is getting a good night’s sleep. As you age, you may notice that you nap more during the day, feel tired earlier at night, have trouble falling asleep, or wake up in the middle of the night and have a hard time getting back to sleep quickly. All … Continue reading Senior Health: Fighting Back Against Poor Sleep
Read more Caring for an aging parent can be a very rewarding job, but it can also be stressful and demanding. Balancing your own family and career with the needs of a loved one can be difficult. You want to ensure everyone’s needs are met, but you only have so much time and energy. There is nothing … Continue reading Talking to Family and Friends About the Need for Senior Care
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For years, October through May has been known as flu season, because that is the time of year when cases are the highest. But this year, another disease is out in full force as well: COVID-19. While there are some similarities between these two viruses, there are also some notable differences. Seniors may be at … Continue reading Flu vs. COVID-19: What’s the Difference?
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You only have one heart, so it’s important to take good care of it. Your heart is a powerful muscle that never stops beating from the time it develops until you eventually pass away. Unfortunately, heart disease can cause damage and keep your heart from working as effectively as possible. But there are ways that … Continue reading Simple Steps to Reduce Risk of Heart Disease
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As your loved one gets older, you may notice that they appear to be losing weight or eating less than they used to. This is very common, but can still be concerning. You want to ensure that they are getting all of the calories, vitamins, and nutrients they need to stay healthy. What Are Some … Continue reading Overcoming Loss of Appetite with Aging
Read more Christmas is just a few weeks away, but the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage on. In an effort to keep everyone safer, including vulnerable populations such as seniors and those with underlying health conditions, it is recommended that large gatherings be avoided. Even small gatherings are encouraged to be limited to only individuals who have … Continue reading Christmas and the In-Home Caregiver: Taking Proper Precautions
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Every single day people young and old are duped by scams that they believe are real. Scammers are skilled in knowing just what to say to make their story seem plausible, and new schemes emerge all the time. Unfortunately, seniors are often a prime target because they may not be fully alert and aware of … Continue reading Protecting Seniors from Scams
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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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Falls are the #1 cause of nursing home admissions in the USA. One out of three seniors falls every year, and falls are the leading
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Over the last year Scott Maguire, at Always Best Care Senior Services, has been a wealth of information for helping me with my ageing parents. Pre Covid, we were looking into continuing care options and...View Full Testimonial
-Leslie T.
Over the last year Scott Maguire, at Always Best Care Senior Services, has been a wealth of information for helping me with my ageing parents. Pre Covid, we were looking into continuing care options and he went through all of our options in a manner that was easy to understand (when you are new to the system)! Then Covid hit, and we decided to keep our parents at home as long as possible. Since, he has been very quickly responsive about in-home care at a stressful time for all. We have really appreciated his help! I would highly recommend his services.
-Leslie T.
I worked at the agency for a year as a caregiver and then as a supervisor. The owner is a very nice and caring person, very hands on and always there to help. I would...View Full Testimonial
-Nana A.
I worked at the agency for a year as a caregiver and then as a supervisor. The owner is a very nice and caring person, very hands on and always there to help. I would recommend this agency to anyone that needs help with their loved one.
-Nana A.
I have worked with various agencies caring for family members over the years. Scott McGuire has been responsible and dependable, doing whatever was necessary to help me care for my family. This included...View Full Testimonial
-Y. S.
I have worked with various agencies caring for family members over the years. Scott McGuire has been responsible and dependable, doing whatever was necessary to help me care for my family. This included short notice coverage I had not anticipated. It has been a relief to be able to depend upon Always Best Care, and their staff.
-Y. S.
Had a fantastic experience with Always Best in June when I needed home aide and companionship assistance for my mother-in-law. Scott was incredibly responsive and easy to work with in setting everything up - remarkable...View Full Testimonial
-Liz W.
Had a fantastic experience with Always Best in June when I needed home aide and companionship assistance for my mother-in-law. Scott was incredibly responsive and easy to work with in setting everything up - remarkable as it was over Memorial Day weekend. Each of the women I met - Mary, the RN who did the initial visit, and Sheila and Sharon - were fantastic. Very personable, professional and engaging. My mother-in-law enjoyed Sheila's and Sharon's company and I'm grateful for the help they gave my family. We'll definitely be repeat customers, and I'll recommend Scott and his team to friends.
-Liz W.
Best place to work !...View Full Testimonial
-Samraye Z.
Best place to work !
-Samraye Z.
I find it refreshing that this company cares more about the person than just doing a job. I am a former nurse and am very particular about my caregivers and the company I deal with...View Full Testimonial
-Jane L.
I find it refreshing that this company cares more about the person than just doing a job. I am a former nurse and am very particular about my caregivers and the company I deal with concerning my need for assistance. The company has already exceeded my expectations. I am grateful that I found Always Best Care, and I would suggest to anyone who needs this kind of help to carefully consider using their services.
-Jane L.
My parents were very resistant at first to having any help but enjoyed the staff that was sent to our home. I was able to leave them good care and go about my plans....View Full Testimonial
-Shannon L T.
My parents were very resistant at first to having any help but enjoyed the staff that was sent to our home. I was able to leave them good care and go about my plans.
-Shannon L T.
I found that Always Best Care went out of its way to give my mother wonderful help during a challenging time of extreme heat and intermittent power outages. I am very appreciative!...View Full Testimonial
-Sheila B.
I found that Always Best Care went out of its way to give my mother wonderful help during a challenging time of extreme heat and intermittent power outages. I am very appreciative!
-Sheila B.
Scott has been a great resource for two summers now, when I needed help finding a companion who could take my mom to the pool. Scott did a wonderful job finding companions who were a...View Full Testimonial
-Mira G.
Scott has been a great resource for two summers now, when I needed help finding a companion who could take my mom to the pool. Scott did a wonderful job finding companions who were a good fit for my mom's personality & needs, and was also quite helpful figuring out pool schedules & locations in Reston, with an eye toward accessible facilities at each one (very important as I live 3k miles away ). Scott is really good about working with the staff at the assisted living where my mom is, and the companions he hires are kind, thoughtful, and professional. Thank you, so much.
-Mira G.
I have worked with Scott in the Senior Healthcare field for over 5 years and have consistently found him to be genuinely concerned and compassionate in regards to caring for the elder population as well...View Full Testimonial
-Bev O.
I have worked with Scott in the Senior Healthcare field for over 5 years and have consistently found him to be genuinely concerned and compassionate in regards to caring for the elder population as well as extremely knowledgeable about the Senior Market in general. He is well respected in the industry and has a lot of reliable contacts to refer families to if you are looking for assistance in other areas of the industry. In a very competitive field, it is nice (and extremely important) to find someone you can trust.
-Bev O.
I can't say enough good things about Always Best Care. They have have been very flexible with providing services for my dad, and have a top-notch staff. We're extremely pleased!...View Full Testimonial
-Dolly K.
I can't say enough good things about Always Best Care. They have have been very flexible with providing services for my dad, and have a top-notch staff. We're extremely pleased!
-Dolly K.
I couldn’t be happier with the care Scott and his team have provided my mother this past year. They’ve been very responsive and flexible to her changing needs. I would recommend this very...View Full Testimonial
-Rita S.
I couldn’t be happier with the care Scott and his team have provided my mother this past year. They’ve been very responsive and flexible to her changing needs. I would recommend this very well-run company to anyone seeking top-notch care for their loved one.
-Rita S.
They were able to find a suitable care-giver within a relatively short time frame...View Full Testimonial
-Robin L.
They were able to find a suitable care-giver within a relatively short time frame
-Robin L.
I couldn’t be happier with the care Scott and his team have provided my mother this past year....View Full Testimonial
-Rita S.
I couldn’t be happier with the care Scott and his team have provided my mother this past year.
-Rita S.
Scott Maguire at ABC was very helpful when I needed to find an assisted living facility for my mother. Later, when my mother's needs increased, ABC provided a very good companion for her. ...View Full Testimonial
-Charlie P.
Scott Maguire at ABC was very helpful when I needed to find an assisted living facility for my mother. Later, when my mother's needs increased, ABC provided a very good companion for her. I recommend Scott and ABC without reservation.
-Charlie P.
I have worked with this company for many years as the leader in an assisted living community in the local Herndon neighborhood. I have found that the caregivers at "Always Best Care" were compassionate,...View Full Testimonial
-Peggy B.
I have worked with this company for many years as the leader in an assisted living community in the local Herndon neighborhood. I have found that the caregivers at "Always Best Care" were compassionate, caring and engaging with the the residents they served with our community. The management team at Always Best Care, in addition, were very responsive to any questions or concerns that we may have had and resolved issues immediately. The management team often visited their team members in the community ensuring that their employees were engaging with their clients and performing professionally in the "guest community". I would highly recommend this organization if you are looking for a team who can understand the needs of the senior as well as the needs of the family.
-Peggy B.
Always Best Care has provided a wealth of knowledge. They helped me deal with all the issues that appeared once my Mom got sick and could no longer take care of herself. Scott shared...View Full Testimonial
-Michael C.
Always Best Care has provided a wealth of knowledge. They helped me deal with all the issues that appeared once my Mom got sick and could no longer take care of herself. Scott shared ideas and information. He was able to direct me to VA services I didn't realize my Mom was entitled. This money thanks to Scott has allowed my Mom to stay in her home and have services provided to her. I highly recommend Scott and his caring wonderful staff at Always Best Care.
-Michael C.
Always Best Care is a very respected business in Herndon. It is always a pleasure to work with Scott and his team....View Full Testimonial
-Jon H.
Always Best Care is a very respected business in Herndon. It is always a pleasure to work with Scott and his team.
-Jon H.
Scott was a huge help to the Nay family by helping us find an Assisted Living Home that suited my parent's budget and lifestyle. Scott identified our financial concerns and then went to work looking...View Full Testimonial
-Bill N.
Scott was a huge help to the Nay family by helping us find an Assisted Living Home that suited my parent's budget and lifestyle. Scott identified our financial concerns and then went to work looking for a place for my parents. He found a great place closer to my home and my parents are thrilled with it and are able to bank money instead of wasting money at the place they were at before. Scott's referral service will always be remembered by the Nay Family
-Bill N.
There is a lot of focus on physical exercise as you age, but it is also important to exercise your mind. Challenging yourself with different activities can help to keep...
Read More >>Home is comfortable. It is familiar. It holds memories. That is why it should come as no surprise that many seniors prefer to stay in their own homes for as...
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