With ‘Difficult Parents,’ How Can You Talk About In-Home Care without Them Getting Angry with You?
If you’re like most people, you never imagined that you would one day have to ‘parent’ your own mother or father, or both. Parenting an aging parent is not what any of us ever signed up for, but when the people you love, the people who raised you and took care of you until you […]
Applause Home Care Co-Sponsors Passions for Paring Event
The Fair Lawn Senior Center was packed on February 6, kicking off Valentine’s Day celebrations with the “Passions for Pairing” event. A heartfelt thank you to ShopRite of Maple and Hemlock of Fair Lawn for their engaging presentation, and to Chelsea Senior Living at Fair Lawn for co-sponsoring this memorable event alongside Applause Home Care. […]
Applause Home Care Attends Senior Source NJ’s Uplifting Wellness Day
An incredible turnout on January 24 at Senior Source NJ in The Shops At Riverside Square Mall! There was a full house for balance and strengthening exercises led by Kevin Greenfield, OTR/L, the esteemed owner of Kinetic Home Therapy Services, LLC. Kudos to everyone who participated! Previous Next If you or an aging loved one […]
Applause’s CEO, Jim Prussak, Becomes a Member of The Lions Club
On February 7, our CEO, Jim Prussak, was honored to join The Lions Club of Fair Lawn. At Applause Home Care, we’re deeply committed to active participation in local civic organizations. The Lions Club, for those unfamiliar, is a global service organization dedicated to sight conservation, hearing and speech conservation, among other initiatives, including supporting […]
How to Get Your Loved One to Bathe Every Day
Personal hygiene is an important thing to focus on, and unfortunately, one of the first things to go as someone gets older. Your loved one may stop showering every day or altogether because it is a challenge for them to get in and out of the bathtub, or they may not know they smell because […]
5 Types Of Easy To Wear Clothing Seniors Should Have
From Velcro closures to elastic waist pants, discover how the right clothing can significantly enhance personal care at home for seniors.
Applause Home Care Spends Time Creating Vision Boards with Seniors
We had a ball interacting with the members of the Fair Lawn Senior Center on December 28. We assisted them in creating their vision boards. All participants were creative in utilizing magazines and markers to create visions for their lives in 2024! Thank you Fair Lawn Senior Center for allowing us to visit your facility! […]
Applause Home Care Becomes a “Caring Stars” Agency
We are very happy to announce following: Caring.com, a leading senior living referral service and a top site for senior care reviews has selected Applause Home Care as one of their “Caring Stars”. The nationally-recognized Caring Stars program uses real reviews from seniors and their families to spotlight agencies with consistently exceptional ratings and recent praise, while also […]
ALS Care for Seniors: How Personal Care at Home Makes a Difference
According to the National Institute of Health, nearly 15,000 people in the United States have Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or ALS
In-Home Care Insights: 10 Tips for Seniors Struggling with Obesity
Practical strategies to improve the health of seniors grappling with obesity. From embracing senior in-home care for accountability to managing portion sizes, these actionable tips can make a positive impact on their well-being.