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Managing Parkinson’s Disease at Home

By Excelin Health on January 15, 2026

Receiving a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease is a life-changing moment, not just for the individual, but for their entire family. As a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement, Parkinson’s presents unique challenges that evolve over time. However, with the right strategies and support, many individuals continue to live fulfilling, independent lives in the comfort of their own homes.

Hosting for the Holidays: Best Practices When a Loved One is in Home Health or Hospice

By Excelin Health on December 22, 2025

There is nothing quite like a house full of family during the holidays. Laughter, shared meals, and reconnecting with relatives are the hallmarks of the season. However, when you are caring for a loved one receiving home health or hospice care, the prospect of a large influx of visitors can bring both excitement and anxiety.

Your Essential Hospital-to-Home Transition Checklist

By Excelin Health on November 13, 2025

The transition from the structured environment of a hospital back to the comfort of home is a critical step in the recovery journey. While it’s an exciting milestone, it can also be a source of stress and anxiety for patients and their families. Proper planning is the key to a safe, smooth, and successful recovery. This checklist is designed to empower you with the right questions to ask and the most important tasks to complete, ensuring you have everything you need for a confident return home.

The Ultimate Room-by-Room Home Safety Checklist for Seniors

By Excelin Health on October 9, 2025

For most seniors, the ability to live independently at home is a top priority. A key part of maintaining that independence is ensuring the home environment is safe and secure. Preventing falls and eliminating potential hazards is a proactive step that empowers seniors to live with confidence and peace of mind. This practical, room-by-room checklist will help you identify and address common safety risks throughout the home, creating a safer space for yourself or your loved one.