November is Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. While stomach cancer is not considered one of the more common cancers, it is often not detected early enough for doctors to do much for the patient. Learning more about the disease, its causes and risk factors, is an important step in keeping your loved one healthy. Here are […]
See MoreHealth challenges, aging, and cognitive changes all affect how seniors feel and how well they’re able to deal with daily activities. Some of these activities involve tasks related to bathing, eating, and hygiene. Personal care at home offers a unique type of assistance for seniors who have difficulty with these tasks but who want to […]
See MoreOUR NEW HOME! Touching Hearts at Home of Central Kansas has moved to a new location in the Warren Place building at 121 W Marlin, Suite 300. We warmly welcome our clients and anyone interested in our services to stop by and say hello! Owner David Settle shared, “After 6 1/2 years in our previous […]
See MoreIf seniors want to stay healthy, maintain energy levels, and have the best possible quality of life, they need to pay attention to nutrition. As seniors continue to age, though, keeping up with preparing and eating healthy meals becomes more of a challenge. Home care assistance is a valuable resource for families because they make […]
See MoreSeniors who are having more trouble breathing may find that they actually have COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This progressive lung illness makes breathing difficult and seriously impacts daily life for the people who have it. Someone newly diagnosed with COPD may find themselves overwhelmed because of the changes they might need to consider […]
See MoreAfter 3 years in our current location, Touching Hearts at Home is moving to a new office in McPherson, KS. We moved “across the hallway” into our office at 109 1/2 N Main St, Suite 208 in August of 2021, but we have “outgrown” it and have leased a new office location at 121 W. […]
See MoreWhat is loneliness? Many people automatically think that being alone is the same as feeling lonely but in reality, they are two different situations. A person can be alone and not feel lonely at all and a person can be in a room full of crowded people (even people he knows) and feel like the […]
See MoreTaking care of aging loved ones can be both rewarding and challenging. Many families try to manage the responsibilities themselves, often delaying the decision to hire professional help. However, there comes a point when hiring professional senior home care becomes necessary. Here are six compelling reasons why now is the time to consider it. Reason […]
See MoreFor seniors who don’t need a lot of hands-on help just yet, companion care at home might be the right level of assistance. That’s because companion caregivers can enhance quality of life without making any big changes in seniors’ routines and activities. Companion caregivers can spend time with aging adults, keeping them company and offering […]
See MoreDavid Settle, Administrator and co-owner of Touching Hearts at Home of Central Kansas attended the Touching Hearts at Home franchise owners S.W. Regional meeting in Ft. Worth, TX on April 22nd. Other franchisees from around the country as well as home office representatives attended the two day meeting. Settle, who served as the S.W. Regional […]
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