You know what almost everyone agrees on? Aging at home. A new national study from Northwestern Mutual found that 73% of Americans would prefer in-home care if they ever needed long-term support — and among Baby Boomers, that number climbs to 83%. That doesn’t surprise anyone who does this work. In all my years in …
Mid-career professionals supporting senior loved ones often feel like they’re living in three full-time jobs at once: chasing career goals, keeping a home life afloat, and managing daily caregiving challenges that don’t politely stay inside business hours. The core tension is simple and brutal, every win in one area can look like a loss in …
Local service business owners, career changers, and community-minded entrepreneurs are running into the same challenge: the aging population demographics are reshaping neighborhoods faster than most offerings can keep up. As senior market demand grows, families often struggle to find reliable help that fits real life, and that gap is widening across communities. That mismatch is …
Tuesday was supposed to be a day off. At least that’s what everyone told me. As I approached my 60th birthday, friends, family, and my team encouraged me to take my birthday off and do something I enjoy most. They told me to slow down, relax, celebrate, and take some time for myself before beginning …
For Colorado families caring for a loved one with serious illness, starting hospice care can bring a rush of emotions, relief, guilt, worry, and a lot of unanswered questions. The hardest part is often not knowing what hospice really means day to day, or whether choosing it signals “giving up” instead of choosing comfort and …
For Colorado families arranging in-home support or hospice care, the hardest part is often balancing senior independence with everyday realities like falls, missed medications, and sudden changes in health. Many older adults challenges show up in small moments, getting around the house safely, reaching someone quickly, or remembering what to report at an appointment. Communication …
Aging in place refers to the ability of older adults to remain in their own homes safely and comfortably as they grow older. For seniors, remodeling a primary bedroom and bathroom is one of the most effective ways to make daily life easier while reducing the risk of falls or injuries. Thoughtful upgrades—such as walk-in showers, improved …
Grief reshapes everything. It bends your sense of time, distorts focus, and blurs motivation. Yet even inside that fog, small, healthy goals can anchor you. This isn’t about “moving on” — it’s about moving with your loss in a way that honors both what you’ve lost and what’s left to live for. Key Takeaways Gentle …
At Anova Care, we know that exceptional home care starts with exceptional people. As part of our ongoing 52 Weeks, 52 Leaders series, we’re honored to spotlight three extraordinary individuals — Sonya, Yexibeth, and Valentina — who embody what it truly means to be a care provider. Together, these amazing ladies have delivered over 6,000 …
Living with chronic pain is like trying to hear music through static. You catch some of the notes, but the interference is constant. And yet—there are people who laugh, work, create, and connect, all while carrying pain with them every step of the way. They’re not superhuman. They’ve just built a toolbox. If you’re living …