Important Safety Resources for you including Fall Safety Checklist from the CDC and an Emergency Supply Kit List from FEMA.

Many Americans are turning to technology in hopes of detecting or preventing medical conditions or diseases, like Alzheimer’s. More than just expensive, emergency room visits for senior loved ones with the disease can be confusing and traumatizing.

June Employee Birthdays and Anniversaries to Celebrate!

A large study showed that older adults with a higher risk of dementia may be able to reduce their risk of cognitive decline by almost 50 percent by using hearing aids.

Independence is More Than a Place—It’s a Way of Life

Staying in your own home isn't just about comfort - it's about freedom. Aging in place means you can continue doing the things that bring joy and that is essential to well-being.  But independence doesn't mean doing it alone. That's where private care comes in-enhancing independent living by ensuring that older adults stay active and engaged while aging in place.

Celebrating and recognizing nurses for Nurse Appreciation Week May 6-12th.

The information below is excerpted from an email that I recently received, and could be very helpful in the case of an emergency such as the one described.

Anyone can have a stroke. Everyone should be ready. Learn the F.A.S.T. warning signs!

May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.

What Causes or Triggers Asthma?

People with asthma have inflamed airways which are sensitive to things which may not bother other people. These things are “triggers.”

Should You See an Audiologist?

Answer the following questions to help you decide if you should make an appointment to have your hearing checked with an audiologist.

Source: NAMI | By Talik Monroe

I experienced severe trauma as a child — trauma that I struggle with to this day. I wear the scars of my past; from being sexually abused as a child by two of my male cousins, to growing up with parents who battled drug addiction, to being physically abused for minor infractions.

May Employee Birthdays and Anniversaries to Celebrate!

Celebrate National Humor Month with a smile! April being National Humor Month, it's a pretty good month to remember one of your Illinois neighbors, Hunter Doherty Adams. Never heard of Hunter Doherty Adams who lives in Urbana these days? Of course you have.

One of the most important things you can do as a parent or caregiver is to learn the early signs of autism and become familiar with the typical developmental milestones that your child should be reaching.

What are the signs of autism?

Every April 22nd is the annual Earth Day celebration. April 22nd will mark 54 years of Earth Day.

On the 22 April 1970, millions of people took to the streets to protest the negative impacts of 150 years of industrial development.

Drinking too much alcohol increases people’s risk of injuries, violence, drowning, liver disease, and some types of cancer.

A helpful list of how to recycle and drop off locations from the Village of Gurnee.

Needles and Medications
Baby Car Seats
Lead Acid Batteries
Household Electronics
Latex Paint

April Employee Birthdays and Anniversaries to Celebrate!

March 20th marks the official first day of spring. It's time to refresh your home—and your finances—with these helpful, achievable tips.

Assured Healthcare Staffing and Assured Care at Home - a leading provider of healthcare staffing and home care services in Illinois, proudly celebrates its 18th anniversary in business and, for the second year, Best in Staffing for Clients and Talent.