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As the holiday season approaches, it's a time filled with warmth, joy, and the spirit of giving. While many of us eagerly prepare to celebrate with our families and friends, it's essential to remember the elderly members of our society who may be feeling lonely or isolated during this time. The holidays provide a unique opportunity to show our appreciation and love for our elderly loved ones, ensuring they too can experience the magic of the season. Holiday seasons are a time for gathering and creating lasting memories. Unfortunately, seniors are often left out of the festivities due to physical limitations, [...]

With hurricane season in full swing, it's crucial to make sure we're all prepared and informed. Here are some important tips to keep in mind to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones: Create an Emergency Kit: Put together a kit with essentials like non-perishable food, water, medications, flashlights, batteries, first aid supplies, and important documents. Be ready to sustain yourselves for at least a few days. (Palm Beach County Hurricane Supply Checklist) Stay Informed: Stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and emergency information from trusted sources such as the National Hurricane Center and your local news outlets. [...]

Taking care of your loved ones, especially elderly family members, is no easy task. As much as you want to be there for them all the time, work and other personal commitments can make responding to their needs difficult. This is where home health care comes in. Home health care can be a gamechanger in the way caregivers and elderly patients receive healthcare. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of home health care and how it can change the lives of caregivers and seniors for the better. Improved Quality of Life for Elders Home health care provides patients [...]

Mega Nursing Services Inc is a home health care agency formed in 1988 by Donna Lycan.  Donna was a registered nurse working for the Florida Department of Health and Human Services (HRS) at the time.  Her mother, Verna Guymon, was a unit secretary for HRS Aging and Disabled services.  Verna and Donna would meet after work and talk about the need for coordinated home care services.  HRS was having dificulty linking vunerable and at risk adults with temporary services.  Sometimes families had no idea their grandparents were struggling.  To supplement her income, Donna began working for a home care agency [...]