132013Aug

The Gift of Caregiving

If your career involves serving others, you know what it means to give of yourself. Education, social work and nursing are a few of the careers that involve assisting others on a daily basis. It takes patience, sensitivity and dedication to regularly serve others. That’s why we at Baywood Home Care only hire the most…

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62013Aug

All About Baywood

Baywood Home Care is the premier provider of home health care in Minnesota. We are dedicated to providing private Minnesota senior care so our elderly clients can continue living at home, rather than moving to assisted living or nursing care. Our mission is to enable people to live how and where they want to live….

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302013Jul

Hourly Services Make a Difference

Your work schedule is preventing you from helping your aging mother the way you once did. Your father is in need of home care, but only for a few hours a week. Your uncle is not able to keep up with his home the way he once did. Do any of these scenarios sound familiar?…

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222013Jul

The Importance of Caring Caregivers

We’ve all heard stories of home health aides who don’t seem to have a rapport with the clients they assist. In turn, clients have a difficult time welcoming them into their homes, reinforcing an already difficult situation involving a loss of privacy. In fact, if you are a person who is facing the task of…

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152013Jul

Receiving Nursing Home-Level Care at Home

When it becomes clear that a loved one requires extensive care, people are often quick to assume that a move to the nursing home is the only option. After all, if 24-hour care is needed, isn’t facility living the best solution? Believe it or not, it is possible for many people to receive the necessary…

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92013Jul

Arranging Home Care for a Family Member

A March 2012 USA Today article by Christine Dugas discusses the challenges that children often face when caring for elderly parents. Dugas writes, “Family caregivers take over many responsibilities. One might manage a parent’s finances, while another sibling will take the parent to doctors’ appointments and shopping. Those who move in with a parent take…

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22013Jul

Home Care for Couples is Cost-Effective

Transitioning to home care is a process, both for the person receiving care and for family members of that individual. Nobody offers support quite like a spouse, but what if that spouse also ends up requiring care? Is it possible for both partners to afford care, and it is realistic for two individuals in need…

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252013Jun

A Third Option for Long-Term Care

Are you searching for long-term care options?  Or perhaps you have a loved one who is facing long-term care… According to LongTermCare.gov, “70% of people turning age 65 can expect to use some form of long-term care during their lives.” If you think the only two options are assisted living and nursing care, think again. …

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192013Jun

Receiving Live-In 24-Hour Care

If you or a loved one is in need of senior care, it can be difficult to know which option is best, especially if a health condition is limiting an individual’s ability to keep up with the tasks of daily life. There are clear advantages to remaining at home with the help of a home…

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112013Jun

Baywood Home Care Offers an Extensive Range of Services

If you or a loved one needs to make a change in the way you live, don’t assume that nursing care or assisted living are your only options. Is a health condition interfering with the ability to keep up with household duties and chores? No problem. A quality home care agency will offer a variety…

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