In-Home Care

Tanya Fernandes, CEO of Hookele Care at Home and Hookele Caregivers Maui was featured in the July 2-8 issue of the Pacific Business News!  Click the image for a PDF of the full article.

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s a great opportunity for families to make that special guy feel special!  The flyer below contains some simple ideas for ways to reach out and show appreciation for a dad, grandfather,

An increasing number of seniors who have been hospitalized are being discharged directly to home.  Unfortunately, many families are not sure about what needs to be done once their loved one returns. A lot of planning and preparation is needed to

A common question that family members concerned about an elderly loved one ask is “When is the right time to get them some help?” The first reply is usually another question: “Do you currently have concerns about their health

A diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease is a life changing experience.  Tasks that were once thought of as simple can become challenging for people living with Parkinson’s. An In-Home Care Assistant can help to address the challenges that arise by

Almost 50% of seniors report having a fear of falling.  Their anxiety is not unfounded as it is projected that 1 in 3 seniors will fall this year. Among seniors who reported having fallen, 66% sustained injuries, and many who fell are likely to

Discharging home can be great for a person who is ready to transition and has help at home. However, for someone who does not have a support system in place, it can be a little overwhelming.  Ho’okele Caregivers Maui can be the bridge home

During the COVID outbreak more people than ever are choosing to stay in their homes.  In fact, the number of people discharging directly from hospital to home has increased by 42% since the pandemic started.  Ho’okele Caregivers Maui Home

High blood pressure impacts 70% of adults over the age of 65 – yet only half of people with high blood pressure have it under control. Noncompliance to medication is one of the main reasons that folks don’t manage their condition.

Currently more than 53 million Americans care for a senior loved one.  They provide on average, 23 hours per week of care and most still work a full-time job. Balancing caregiving with work,  family and other activities can be challenging.