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SENIOR RESOURCES





               AGING AMERICA:





                                Preparing for a



                     Senior Care Surge








                his year marks a grand milestone for America   an increasingly accelerated pace.
                as our nation celebrates its 250  birthday. Life in
                                           th
           Tthe land of the free and the home of the brave is   In Texas, experts are working diligently to highlight
           engraved in the hearts of our citizens and exemplifies   how home health care and personal care services
           the strength and liberty we enjoy.                  are pivotal in addressing our state's rapidly aging
                                                               population and rising healthcare costs. With the
           As we celebrate, it is important to note a surging   number of Texans over 80 expected to triple by 2047,
           senior population in what is often called, “The     sustainable home care services and personal care
           Greatest Generation.” Our nation’s largest          services have never been more crucial.
           generation—Baby Boomers are turning 65 and older at



                 Home Health                                            Home Care
                                                                         Home Care
                 Home Health














                       Medicare, VA, Medicare Advantage            Private Pay, VA, Long Term Care Insurance

                        Skilled Nursing                           Meal Preparation
                        Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy  Light House Cleaning

                        Home Health Aide                          Help with Dressing, Bathing, Grooming

                        Medical Social Worker
                                                                  Shopping, Errands, Activities
                        Patient and Caregiver Education
                                                                  Medication Assistance
                        Wound Care
                                                                  Care Available from 2 hours up to 24 hours Per Day
                        Medication Reconciliation and Setup






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