Reginald Nwaike is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for November, 2021!
Congratulations to Reginald Nwaike– Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for November 2021! Reginald has been with Avila for 1 ½ years, and in his time with us he has proved himself to be an invaluable team member. He sets an extremely high standard, and is detail-oriented, conscientious, and compassionate. Reginald always holds his clients’ needs as the top priority. We are thankful to have Reginald on Avila’s team!
Transitioning to Using a Wheelchair or Mobility Device
When transitioning to a wheelchair or mobility device, people face a myriad of uncertainties and emotions. For many, the reliance on a wheelchair can bring feelings of inadequacy and inability to participate in tasks they were previously able to do, and brings up the stigma of being visibly disabled. Here, the home care providers at…
How Aging in Place Benefits Seniors
Placing elderly family members into assisted living facilities has been an accepted standard for over a decade, but “aging in place” has once again become a popular trend for senior citizens. How can aging in place help seniors live out their lives in joy and comfort? Senior living arrangements have evolved over the years, transforming…
Aging in Place and Owning a Pet
As you age, it can become harder to stay social and active. Decreased mobility and independence can be frustrating for seniors and lead to loneliness, isolation and even depression. However, studies have shown that owning a pet as a senior can provide both mental and physical health benefits. Here, the home care professionals at Avila…