February is the month of the heart, so naturally, the monthly awareness is heart health. The heart is the muscle that pumps the blood through your body, so it’s basically the engine of your body. We all know it’s important to keep your heart healthy and pay attention to your overall health. Join us next […]
Read MoreNot sure what types of assistance you or a family member needs? Do you wonder how you get started? We can help! It’s often uncharted territory when you or a family member needs some extra help. Maybe it’s just for a little while someone recovers from a procedure or surgery. Maybe it’s just to be […]
Read MoreIt’s winter in metro Detroit and that means winter weather warnings. Snow is expected and often that comes with ice and dangerous temperatures. Be prepared. It is possible you may not leave your residence for a couple of days. Here is Affinity’s Winter Survival Tips: Have a plan to have someone else, a service, a […]
Read MoreDid you know every month is dedicated to different medical awarenesses? January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, “Glaucoma is a disease that damages your eye’s optic nerve. It usually happens when fluid builds up in the front part of your eye. That extra fluid increases the pressure in your […]
Read MoreIn December at the Affinity Home Care Agency holiday party we celebrated our entire staff and announced our Employee of the Year, Michael Heflin. We are so lucky to have Michael Heflin as a caregiver with Affinity Home Care Agency. As you may know, male caregivers are highly sought after in this business. Often men […]
Read MoreOne of the reasons we love to celebrate the start of a new year is because of the opportunities that are in front of us and completely within reach. Maybe in school, the start of a new term was invigorating because of the prospect of learning new subjects or achieving all As. As adults, we […]
Read MoreEffective Immediately: Affinity Home Care Agency keeps client and family satisfaction in the forefront of our minds every day and with every interaction. That’s why we constantly follow up, visit and call our clients to be sure they are receiving the best care possible. We know this is a great way to prevent any miscommunication […]
Read MoreThe holiday season can be stressful… especially if you’re trying to do it all. Take a look at our “5 Steps to a Calmer Holiday” below and make sure to take time to step back and enjoy the events around you! Sit, even for a minute, to enjoy the hustle and bustle. Reflect on the […]
Read MoreAffinity Home Care and Private Duty offers a variety of services. On staff, we have our own Medical Social Worker and Patient Care Coordinator, Autumn, who has worked at Affinity for three and a half years. As Affinity’s Medical Social Worker, Autumn has a wide range of areas to evaluate and situations to navigate. She […]
Read MoreOn September 30th we attended the Elder Abuse Town Hall Meeting with Senator Jim Runestad at the Novi Public Library. State Senator Jim Runestad of the 15th District is committed to looking out for the vulnerable and is a strong advocate of older citizens who have been at the hand of elder abuse. As part […]
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