February 1 NATIONAL DARK CHOCOLATE DAY ICE CREAM FOR BREAKFAST DAY NATIONAL BAKED ALASKA DAY February 2 NATIONAL TATER TOT DAY NATIONAL GROUNDHOG DAY February 3 NATIONAL CARROT CAKE DAY February 4 NATIONAL HOMEMADE SOUP DAY NATIONAL THANK A MAIL CARRIER DAY February 5 OPTIMIST DAY February 6 NATIONAL FROZEN YOGURT DAY NATIONAL GIRLS AND…

How does the heart work? Your heart is a strong muscle that pumps blood to your body. A normal, healthy adult heart is about the size of your clenched fist. Just like an engine makes a car go, the heart keeps your body running. Different parts of the heart have different functions: The right side…

Heart failure occurs when one or both sides of the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. It develops over time as the pumping action of the heart gets weaker, or if it becomes difficult for the heart to adequately fill with blood between heartbeats. Heart failure does not mean that the heart…

Heart disease is a general term used to describe a variety of conditions that affect the heart’s structure and how the heart works. Heart disease includes: Arteriosclerosis, sometimes called “hardening of the arteries,” refers to increased stiffness of the large arteries. This can cause high blood pressure (hypertension), which becomes more common with age. Atherosclerosis is the…

How’s your heart? As you age, heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, and high blood pressure become increasingly common. New data shows that more than 184 million people, over 61% of the U.S. population, are likely to have some cardiovascular disease. These heart issues can lead to decreased mobility, complications like stroke or heart…

We are proud to announce our Caregiver of the Month – Erlinda Cervantes Since Erlinda started with our team she has always been ready to lend a helping hand to her clients and it does not matter what type of care a client needs. She always says yes to every assignment we assign to her…

Family Private Care offers live-in caregivers who actually “live” in your loved one’s home for at least five days a week.

You must assess the pros and cons of different care options and consider relevant concerns such as personal preferences, financial considerations, health issues, and more.

Professional caregivers provide the 24/7 care seniors need – day and night – in the comforts of home.

Celebrate the National Days with us in January!