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Latest Home Care Articles

Practical guidance on home care costs, family caregiving, recovery at home, dementia support, and choosing the right care in Colorado.

Veterans Care

Guide to VA Home Care Benefits in Colorado Springs and Pueblo

A localized guide for El Paso and Pueblo county veterans navigating VA home care benefits, including Community Care Network eligibility and local resources.

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Getting Started

The Social Worker’s Guide to In-Home Care Referrals in Colorado

An operational guide for hospital social workers, discharge planners, and case managers navigating home care transitions and VA referrals across the Front Range.

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Costs & Planning

How to Pay for In-Home Care in Colorado Without Medicaid

An honest guide to private funding options for home care in Colorado, including long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, home equity, and tax deductions.

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Specialized Care

Hospice vs. In-Home Care in Colorado: Key Differences and Collaborative Care

Understand the crucial differences between hospice and home care in Colorado, what each service covers, how they work together, and how to pay for care.

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Specialized Care

Specialized Home Care for ALS Patients in Colorado: Support for Neuromuscular Care

A practical guide to specialized in-home care for individuals living with ALS in Colorado, highlighting symptom support, mobility transitions, and family respite.

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Safety & Prevention

Preventing Falls at Home: A Practical Guide for Adult Children of Aging Parents

The phone call most adult children dread starts with 'Mom fell.' Most falls in older adults are preventable. Here is what to look for in your parent's home, where the highest-risk windows are during the day, and how non-medical caregivers fit alongside a PT or doctor.

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Specialized Care

Now Accepting Pinnacol Workers' Comp: What It Means for Injured Colorado Workers

Colorado CareAssist is now a credentialed Pinnacol SelectNet attendant care provider. Here is what that means for injured workers, families, and the case managers coordinating their recovery — including the published outcome data on faster claim resolution and lower costs in network.

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Family Caregivers

Parkinson's Caregiver Burnout in Colorado — Warning Signs and How to Get Relief

Caring for a loved one with Parkinson's disease is uniquely exhausting — the disease evolves, the symptoms fluctuate hour to hour, and the emotional weight compounds over years. Here are the warning signs of caregiver burnout, why Parkinson's caregivers hit it harder than most, and the practical steps Colorado families can take to get relief before burnout becomes a crisis.

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Family Caregivers

How to Set Up Ring Cameras to Watch Over Your Aging Parents — A Simple Guide

Ring cameras can give you peace of mind about your aging parent's safety without breaking the bank. Here's a practical guide to choosing the right devices, setting them up, respecting your parent's dignity, and knowing when cameras aren't enough.

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Technology

Your Care Portal Just Got Cameras, Alerts, and a Lot More Peace of Mind

Colorado CareAssist's client portal now includes Ring camera integration, custom notification preferences, medication reminders, and secure messaging — giving families real-time visibility and control over their loved one's care.

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Family Caregiving

Home Care vs. Assisted Living in Colorado

Deciding between aging in place and moving to a facility is one of the toughest decisions a family can make. Here is an objective look at the costs, benefits, and trade-offs of each.

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Veterans Care

Understanding VA Home Care Benefits in Colorado

A comprehensive guide to VA home care benefits available to Colorado veterans — including Aid and Attendance, Homemaker/Home Health Aide services, current VA rates, and how to apply.

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