Jerald Doswell is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for August, 2023!
Avila Home Care is thrilled to announce that Jerald Doswell has been chosen as our Caregiver of the Month for August! Jerald has a huge heart, and is always willing to go above and beyond for his clients. He is reliable, professional, kind and trustworthy. Jerald is loyal, and he develops beautiful friendships with any client with whom he works. He is an all around great Caregiver, and a wonderful person- Congratulations Jerald!
Staying Cool During Summer Heat
While it is great for seniors to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, summer heat can be a serious concern. Here, the homecare experts at Avila Home Care detail best practices to stay cool during summer weather. Seniors are especially susceptible to heat-related illnesses, and a large portion of heat-related deaths are those 65 and…
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Home Care
When last year’s pandemic struck, many were distressed to see how the most vulnerable of our communities were being impacted- especially seniors. Both staff and patients in nursing homes and residential care facilities were some of the hardest hit, which led to concerns about safety and highlighted the importance of vigilance in congregate care. Home…
Read More...Easing the End of Life Journey
Providing end-of-life care for a loved one can be a very emotional time. Care may be necessary for weeks, days, or months leading up to a person’s death. The goal of any care is to make a person’s passing as peaceful as possible by managing pain, recognizing mental and spiritual needs, and honoring the wishes…
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