NEW YORK, New York - As Thanksgiving approaches, family caregivers in Manhattan often feel the growing weight of their responsibilities, particularly when caring for loved ones with chronic conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. Nearly 60% of family caregivers experience emotional stress due to their caregiving roles, according to a recent report from the Alzheimer's Association. This makes finding support during the holiday season even more essential.
Emotional exhaustion often accompanies the physical demands of caregiving, alongside feelings of guilt or anxiety about leaving a loved one, even briefly. This strain can hinder caregivers' ability to fully enjoy life, especially during the holidays.
In recognition of National Family Caregiver Month, Touching Hearts NYC is proud to offer specialized respite care for family caregivers in Manhattan designed to lighten their load while ensuring their loved ones receive award-winning in-home care for seniors in Manhattan. Services such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and personal care assistance provide essential relief for family caregivers. This year, Touching Hearts NYC invites Manhattan families to explore how their holiday respite care for family caregivers in Manhattan can offer vital support during the season, enabling family caregivers to take a well-deserved break to recharge, attend family gatherings, or enjoy personal time - all without compromising the well-being of those they care for.
In addition to respite care, Touching Hearts NYC’s award-winning companion care services for seniors in Manhattan offer essential emotional and social support for family caregivers and their loved ones. Companion care ensures that clients receive one-on-one attention, engage in meaningful conversations, and receive assistance with daily activities, creating a comforting environment that alleviates the burden on family caregivers.
Professionally trained companion caregivers from Touching Hearts NYC can help prepare simple Thanksgiving dishes and enjoy classic holiday movies together, fostering a heartwarming atmosphere for bonding. This thoughtful companionship enriches the holiday experience, allowing family caregivers to focus on their preparations and family gatherings, knowing their loved ones are happily engaged and well cared for.
For seniors with dementia, companion care is essential in maintaining emotional well-being, especially during the bustling holiday season. Touching Hearts NYC’s award-winning companion care helps keep seniors calm and engaged in cherished traditions at a pace tailored to their needs. “Having someone to sit and chat with my husband during family gatherings made all the difference. It gave me peace of mind,” shared Adair W., a Manhattan client. Touching Hearts NYC’s companion care services ensure seniors receive valuable social interaction and support, allowing family caregivers to confidently focus on holiday preparations and truly enjoy the season.
“Over the years, we’ve learned that incorporating humor into the holiday season can significantly brighten our clients’ days. Our companion caregivers have witnessed time and again how laughter serves as a powerful strategy to uplift spirits, creating a joyful atmosphere that paves the way for deeper engagement. By involving seniors in meaningful activities, preparing their favorite dishes, and creating quiet spaces, we not only enrich the holiday experience but also foster a profound sense of connection and joy,” says Craig Sendach, the owner of Touching Hearts NYC.
In honor of National Family Caregiver Month, Touching Hearts NYC is offering a complimentary consultation for family caregivers interested in respite care or companion care services. Throughout November and December, family caregivers can access personalized consultations designed to help them identify the right care solutions tailored to their unique needs, making professional in-home care assistance for Manhattan caregivers more accessible during a time when they need it most.
The challenges of caregiving don’t end after Thanksgiving and the holiday seasons. As Alzheimer’s and other conditions progress, ongoing support becomes essential. Touching Hearts NYC offers long-term in-home care solutions in Manhattan through respite care, memory care, and companion care, ensuring that seniors receive high-quality, personalized assistance throughout the year. This continuous support not only helps reduce caregiver burnout but also prevents crises like wandering and isolation. Touching Hearts NYC encourages families in Manhattan to explore ongoing in-home care options, allowing their loved ones to receive the necessary help even after the holidays.
To learn about how family caregivers in Manhattan can benefit from specialized respite care and companion care services, please visit https://www.touchinghearts.com/nyc/
About Touching Hearts at Home NYC Area
About Touching Hearts at Home NYC Area – Touching Hearts NYC offers in-home care to aging adults, seniors, and individuals living with medical conditions and disabilities at rates considerably more affordable than care outside the home. The agency is known for Non-Medical Home Care, Companionship and Homemaker services in New York City’s Manhattan, Brooklyn, Westchester, Queens, and Rockland areas. Its focus is on providing person-centered care to help those in need remain in their home, maintain the lifestyle they choose, and feel confident they will be treated with the respect and kindness they deserve.
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Media Contact
Name
Touching Hearts at Home NYC Area
Contact name
Craig Sendach
Contact phone
(212) 201-6139
Contact address
733 3rd Avenue Floor 16
City
New York
State
NY
Zip
10017
Country
United States
Url
https://www.touchinghearts.com/nyc/
