About Onyx Home Care

Onyx Home Care is led by CEO & RN, Colleen McGrew. Our desire at Onyx Home Care is to provide quality care to our patients in a nurturing and trusting environment. Our goal is to see the quality of life, health and independence level of each patient improve exponentially.

Celebrating Christmas with Loved Ones Living with Dementia: Tips for Daytona Beach Families

The holiday season is a time for joy, togetherness, and creating memories. However, for families caring for loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's, Christmas can come with unique challenges. At Onyx Home Care, we understand the importance of balancing festive traditions with the comfort and well-being of your loved ones. Here are practical tips to help Daytona Beach families create a meaningful and stress-free holiday season.

By |2024-12-16T16:10:34-05:00December 16th, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's, Holidays|0 Comments

Holiday Gift Guide for Seniors with Dementia or Alzheimer’s in Daytona Beach

The holiday season is a time of giving, togetherness, and joy. For families with loved ones who have dementia or Alzheimer's, choosing the perfect gift can be a meaningful way to bring comfort and happiness into their lives. Thoughtful, practical gifts show your love and cater to their unique needs, helping to create cherished holiday moments. Here's our Holiday Gift Guide specifically tailored for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's in Daytona Beach.

By |2024-12-09T11:25:12-05:00December 9th, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's, Holidays|0 Comments

Holiday Outings for Dementia Caregivers and Their Loved Ones in Daytona Beach

The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, but for family caregivers, it can also bring added stress and overwhelm. Managing the needs of a loved one while navigating the demands of the season can make burnout feel inevitable. However, with awareness and a proactive approach, you can protect your well-being and truly enjoy this special time of year.

By |2024-12-02T16:00:33-05:00December 2nd, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's, Holidays|Comments Off on Holiday Outings for Dementia Caregivers and Their Loved Ones in Daytona Beach

How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, but for family caregivers, it can also bring added stress and overwhelm. Managing the needs of a loved one while navigating the demands of the season can make burnout feel inevitable. However, with awareness and a proactive approach, you can protect your well-being and truly enjoy this special time of year.

By |2024-12-02T15:48:06-05:00December 2nd, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's, Holidays|Comments Off on How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout During the Holidays

Tips for Dementia or Alzheimer’s Caregivers During Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and connection, but for caregivers of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer’s, the holiday can bring added stress. Balancing your loved one’s needs with the hustle of the season can feel overwhelming. With some planning and thoughtful adjustments, you can create a meaningful and enjoyable Thanksgiving for everyone.

By |2024-11-25T11:36:16-05:00November 25th, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on Tips for Dementia or Alzheimer’s Caregivers During Thanksgiving

How Home Health Helps Daytona Beach Seniors Recover at Home

For seniors in Daytona Beach, recovering at home after surgery is often the preferred choice. It provides comfort, familiarity, and the opportunity to heal surrounded by loved ones. At Onyx Home Care, we specialize in helping seniors transition smoothly from the hospital to their home, ensuring their recovery is as safe and effective as possible.

By |2024-11-18T15:14:21-05:00November 18th, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on How Home Health Helps Daytona Beach Seniors Recover at Home

How to Choose the Right Home Health Agency in Daytona Beach

Selecting the right home health agency for your loved one is an important decision that requires careful consideration, especially when you're looking for services tailored to the unique needs of Daytona Beach's community. With numerous options available, knowing what factors to evaluate is essential to ensure quality, compassionate care. Here's a guide to help you choose the best home health agency in Daytona Beach for your family's needs.

By |2024-11-11T15:10:33-05:00November 11th, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on How to Choose the Right Home Health Agency in Daytona Beach

10 Dementia-Friendly Outings for Seniors in Daytona Beach

Here are ten dementia-friendly activities around Daytona Beach, along with preparation tips to help make these outings enjoyable and stress-free.

By |2024-11-04T10:37:22-05:00November 4th, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on 10 Dementia-Friendly Outings for Seniors in Daytona Beach

Why Families Often Realize the Need for Dementia Care During the Holidays

As the holiday season approaches, families across the country look forward to reconnecting, creating memories, and spending quality time together. For many, it’s the one time of year where everyone is gathered under the same roof, making it a perfect occasion to catch up and observe each other’s well-being. For families with aging loved ones, however, the holidays can also bring to light concerns about cognitive decline, memory loss, and the need for specialized care.

By |2024-11-05T12:07:51-05:00October 28th, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on Why Families Often Realize the Need for Dementia Care During the Holidays

Incorporating Technology in Senior Care: How Apps, Medical Devices, and Smart Home Gadgets Can Assist Seniors and Caregivers

As seniors age, the need for effective care becomes more pressing, and technology is stepping up to meet this challenge. From medical devices that monitor health to smart home gadgets that ensure safety, technology offers innovative solutions that empower seniors and provide peace of mind for caregivers. By incorporating these tools, caregivers can enhance communication with healthcare providers, ensure timely care, and support seniors in living more independently. Let’s explore how technology is transforming senior care and improving the quality of life for both seniors and their families.

By |2024-10-21T14:29:35-04:00October 21st, 2024|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on Incorporating Technology in Senior Care: How Apps, Medical Devices, and Smart Home Gadgets Can Assist Seniors and Caregivers
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