2. 1
â According to the AARP 82% of
,
people said that they would prefer to
stay in their homes as long as
â
possible.
3. 1
Home is always associated with comfort,
security and positive feeling.
When we are not feeling well, we all want
to be at home.
4. 2
Home care keeps families together while
providing support.
5. 3
Home care often be
customized and
personalized to a greater
degree to suite both the
needs of the individual and
family.
6. 4
Home is where there is maximum freedom,
security and comfort for the individual.
Many times hospitals and nursing homes are
more regulated. Home care offers much more
flexibility.
7. 5
Provides seniors needing care much needed
dignity and independence.
Seniors can continue to function independently
with some assistance.
9. 7
Research has shown that
patients heal faster at home.
This may help prevent or
postpone hospital or nursing
home care.
10. 8
Home care may be more cost efficient
compared to other forms of health care.
The patient does not have to pay for board/room
expenses, food, etc.
11. 9
Moeover with advancement in technology
many services that are available in the
hospital can be provided at home.