Home care and home health are not the same. Learn the difference between non-medical caregiver support and skilled medical home health services, and how Sacramento-area families can decide what type of help their loved one may need.

Choosing between a private caregiver and a home care agency? Compare costs, caregiver screening, scheduling, backup coverage, and family responsibilities before deciding which arrangement fits your loved one’s needs.

How do you choose between home care, assisted living, and memory care? Explore the safety concerns, daily support needs, costs, and family caregiving demands that can help guide your decision.

Wandering, refusing care, sundowning, unsafe cooking, missed meals, poor hygiene, and nighttime restlessness may be signs that your loved one is confused, afraid, uncomfortable, overstimulated, in pain, or no longer able to safely manage daily routines.