Starting a conversation about home care with an aging loved one can be challenging, but approaching it early and with compassion can ease concerns and highlight the benefits. IOA’s Corio Home Care program offers personalized support to help older adults maintain independence and enhance their quality of life at home, providing families with peace of mind and a proactive approach to care.| Institute on Aging
Caregiving is rewarding but exhausting, often leading to burnout. This blog highlights the signs of burnout and how programs like IOA Home Care, Corio, provide support, allowing caregivers to recharge while ensuring their loved ones receive proper care.| Institute on Aging
Father’s Day visits offer more than quality time—they’re a chance to notice subtle changes that may signal your loved one needs additional support at home.| Institute on Aging
From dementia care to companionship, finding the right home care starts with understanding your loved one’s needs—and matching them with a caregiver who truly fits.| Institute on Aging
Learn how IOA Home Care helps families navigate the critical transition from hospital to home with compassionate, personalized support for aging adults.| Institute on Aging
While dementia is often viewed through a lens of loss, a recent essay and insights from IOA's Lead Caregiver Coach, Alexandra Kaplan, reveal the unexpected moments of connection, humor, and love that can still shine through. This fresh perspective invites caregivers to embrace the beauty that can exist alongside the challenges.| Institute on Aging
Communicating with a loved one who has dementia can be challenging, but asking thoughtful questions can spark meaningful conversations and foster connection. At the Institute on Aging, we provide resources like our Companioa program to support families in navigating dementia care with compassion and confidence.| Institute on Aging
Zinnia TV, called a “Netflix for people with dementia,” provides calming, dementia-friendly programming. IOA highlights tools like this to support caregivers and meaningful daily experiences.| Institute on Aging
Concierge Client Care service are specifically designed to provide families of aging loved ones with dementia a highly personalized and elevated level of support, guidance, and comprehensive care coordination.| Institute on Aging
Providing home care, care management, caregiver coaching and our adult day program at the Enrichment Center in the Presidio. We bring together the pieces of a care plan, offering the services and resources needed to stay informed, connected, and emotionally supported.| Institute on Aging
Gene Hackman’s passing sheds light on the often-overlooked struggles of caregivers, who dedicate themselves to the relentless demands of supporting loved ones with dementia. As public figures like Emma Heming Willis advocate for more resources, it's clear that caregivers need greater recognition, support, and relief to safeguard both their well-being and the quality of care they provide.| Institute on Aging
The Friendship Line, pioneered by Institute on Aging, is a vital resource addressing the growing crisis of loneliness among seniors by offering emotional support and social connection. Backed by scientific research, this program has demonstrated significant improvements in mental health, reducing loneliness, depression, and anxiety, while serving as a model for integrating social support into healthcare systems nationwide.| Institute on Aging
Corio Home Care by Institute on Aging is a local, highly-respected home care agency offering professional help that can provide peace of mind. Personalized care in the comfort of your own home.| Institute on Aging
At Companioa by IOA, we are passionate about providing exceptional care to adults as they age such as dementia or Alzheimer’s right in the comfort, safety, and familiarity of their own homes.| Institute on Aging
