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.

What Happens When a Person with Dementia Refuses Help?

If your loved one with dementia refuses to bathe, eat, or get dressed, you are not alone. Learn gentle strategies to reduce resistance and keep daily routines calm and dignified.

By |2026-02-16T15:04:21-05:00October 27th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on What Happens When a Person with Dementia Refuses Help?

How to Keep Someone with Dementia Engaged and Connected Socially

Discover meaningful ways to keep your loved one with dementia socially engaged and emotionally connected. Learn dementia-friendly activities, therapies, and home care support options in Volusia and Flagler County.

By |2026-02-16T15:04:32-05:00October 20th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on How to Keep Someone with Dementia Engaged and Connected Socially

How Home Health Care Helps People Living with Alzheimer’s Stay Independent

Discover how Alzheimer’s home health care in Volusia County empowers seniors to stay safe, independent, and supported at home with compassionate, skilled professionals from Onyx Home Care.

By |2026-02-16T15:04:44-05:00October 13th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on How Home Health Care Helps People Living with Alzheimer’s Stay Independent

When Love Looks Like Letting Go: Knowing When to Ask for Help

Caring for a spouse with dementia or complex medical needs can be emotionally and physically exhausting. Learn the signs of caregiver burnout and when it’s time to ask for help from Onyx Home Care in Volusia and Flagler counties.

By |2026-02-16T15:04:57-05:00October 6th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on When Love Looks Like Letting Go: Knowing When to Ask for Help

How to Care for a Loved One with Dementia During a Power Outage

Learn how to keep a loved one with dementia safe and calm during a power outage. Onyx Home Care in Volusia and Flagler counties shares practical tips for medications, lighting, and caregiver support.

By |2026-02-16T15:05:10-05:00September 29th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on How to Care for a Loved One with Dementia During a Power Outage

How to Handle Aggression or Mood Changes in Dementia Patients

Learn practical tips for managing aggression and mood swings in dementia patients while keeping your loved one safe and supported at home.

By |2026-02-16T15:05:23-05:00September 22nd, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on How to Handle Aggression or Mood Changes in Dementia Patients

When Is It Time for Professional Alzheimer’s Care?

Wondering when to seek professional Alzheimer’s care? Learn the signs it may be time, the benefits of in-home support, and resources for families in Volusia & Flagler counties.

By |2026-02-16T15:09:27-05:00September 15th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on When Is It Time for Professional Alzheimer’s Care?

Early Signs of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Checklist

Worried about memory changes? See early signs of dementia, red flags, and local next steps. Free caregiver checklist for Volusia and Flagler families.

By |2026-02-16T15:09:45-05:00September 8th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on Early Signs of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Checklist

World Alzheimer’s Disease Month: Raising Awareness and Supporting Families

September is World Alzheimer’s Disease Month. Talking about the signs, symptoms, and challenges of Alzheimer’s builds understanding, support, and fuels research for change.

By |2026-02-16T15:10:04-05:00September 1st, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on World Alzheimer’s Disease Month: Raising Awareness and Supporting Families

Can I Choose Home Care When I Am Discharged from the Hospital?

Wondering if you can choose home care after hospital discharge? Learn your rights, benefits of home care, and how to arrange it after hip surgery, a fall, or knee replacement.

By |2026-02-16T15:10:07-05:00August 25th, 2025|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on Can I Choose Home Care When I Am Discharged from the Hospital?
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