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Meet Lia Smith of A Better Solution Home Care & Nursing in Mission Valley

Today we'd like to introduce you to Lia Smith. Lia , please share your story with us. How did you get to where you are today? In 1985 I became a Certified Nursing Assistant working with seniors in nursing homes in Chula Vista, later I moved into working within an agency taking care of seniors in their homes helping them to remain independent. I enjoyed working with the Senior population, I still enjoy listening to them and helping them on a daily basis; to me they are the Generation that raised us and still today I feel that they are

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Excellent In-Home Care for Your Loved Ones

As your loved ones age, maintaining their quality of life becomes a top priority. In-home senior care is an alternative to moving elderly patients into specialized facilities, providing dedicated care around the clock or on an as-needed basis. We understand that it can be challenging to find the right level of care, that’s why our team at A Better Solution Home Care & Nursing provides a variety of solutions tailored to your specific needs. In this article we will explore why so many seniors across Southern California choose A Better Solution Home Care & Nursing to continue living in their

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The Importance of Needs Assessments in Senior Care

The start to a productive care-giving relationship begins with a comprehensive needs assessment. We use the assessment to decide how we will start in-home care and what specific requirements they have. The information learned at this stage is particularly useful for matching the correct level of care to the senior so that initial care is properly aligned. The team at A Better Solution Home Care & Nursing will also use this stage to coordinate information with doctors and learn of any pertinent health factors. In many states a Needs Assessment is required for coverage by health insurance; however, it is

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Caregiver Corner

Some mornings she gets up at 4 am to get herself ready. She walks to the bus stop and patiently waits to get to Mrs. M., a woman she’s been caring for. Mrs. M. is bed bound, she can’t get up to fix herself breakfast or even brush her teeth. Olympia assists her with all these ADL’s, activities of daily living and helps her laugh a little because Olympia is funny and has a natural knack when it comes to making people feel at ease and comfortable. She’s been one of our star caregivers for the past 2 years. She

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KUSI San Diego Made, San Diego Proud

Kurt Buske, President of A Better Solution Home Care & Nursing (ABS), sat with Roy Robertson, host of KUSI’s San Diego Made San Diego Proud, to discuss ABS services. Specific focus was given to Care Management Services that help connect people to the network ABS has developed of House Call Services that aid in keeping seniors at home independently. Though house-call services are a thing of the past to many -- the image of a doctor paying a visit to an ill patient unable to leave their home, stethoscope draped around the neck and black doctor’s bag in tow --

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