In its last official report, the Care Inspectorate mentioned that there were 197 registered care agencies in Edinburgh either providing home care or housing support, so if you are looking for a service provider who delivers care at home services in Edinburgh, then the Care Inspectorate website is a great place to start your research.
Is a Care Home in Scotland the Right Choice for You? Statistics that have been published about care homes in Scotland showed that a resident of a care home dies every two days from either a fall or a serious accident.
At 1st Focus Homecare, we love our city and wanted to share with you some of our favourite spots for visitors and tourists. The city really is steeped in so much history that we could probably list a hundred different places for you to visit, but for now, we have selected our top 10.
It is with great pride that we can announce that 1st Focus Homecare, has, for the second year running, been awarded the prestigious Homecare.co.uk Top 20 Homecare Service Provider award for care-at-home providers in Edinburgh.
Medication assistance and support are normally assessed by the local council and make up a part of most care assessments. Medication support ranges from a prompt to take medication through to administration of medicines due to a person no longer being able to manage and understand their medication needs for example if they have dementia or Alzheimers.
How Music For Dementia Sufferers Can Be Used as a Method for Sensory Awareness. In this guide, we share some resources and ideas about how music and music therapy can be used for seniors suffering from dementia, and how music can help families to enhance their dementia care.
n this guide, we’ll help you understand what you should look for when planning to use a home care and in-home support provider for your basic living needs. You will find a wide range of care provided by private companies, the care standards delivered by each company are variable, with some providing a better level of care than others.
If you or your family are searching for specific home care services in Edinburgh then this guide is here to give the information that will help you make the right choice. It does not matter if you decide to choose 1st Focus Homecare as your service provider in Edinburgh or another care company, this guide will cover some of the important things you need to look for and think about.