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“As long as Autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see.” - Vincent Van Gogh Florida is known for its clear skies, beautiful beaches, and the balmy feeling of summer all year long. While this is appealing to most, some may long for the crun…Read More

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” - Dalai Lama Home Health and Home Care sound very similar but are distinctly different. Home Health offers skilled care, often covered by Medicare and other insurances while Home Care offers non-…Read More

“Excuse the mess, but we live here.” - Roseanne Barr Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs) provide many different services in the home such as assistance with bathing and meal preparation but it is the task of light housekeeping that often requires additional clarifica…Read More

“If you Have a friend or family member with breast cancer, try not to look at her with ‘sad eyes.’ Treat her as you always did; just show a little extra love.” - Hoda Kotb October is “Breast Cancer Awareness Month” and we’re celebrating here at Collier Home Care with seven ways to redu…Read More

“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” - Charles de Gaulle We, at Collier Home Care, agree with those who believe that pets can be great companions! They are often considered to be part of the family and are said to provide health and mental/emotional benefits. Undou…Read More

If you’re burning the candle from both ends, there’s no fire left for you. We at Collier Home Care have seen many cases of caregiver burnout. We suggest you read the article below and give us a call if you think that you or someone close may be suffering from caregiver burnout. We provide some s…Read More

“Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!” —Ingrid Bergman September is “Healthy Aging Month” and we’re celebrating here at Collier Home Care with seven healthy aging strategies for seniors who want to celebrate the positive as…Read More

It’s a fact of life; nobody can get along with everybody. So how can you achieve a high level of compatibility with your new home caregiver? Start by Building a Good Foundation We think it’s important to start off on the right foot. That’s why we offer an introductory first meeting with a care…Read More

We at Collier Home Care (CHC) want you to stay safe during this challenging period of hurricanes and COVID-19. CHC is a private duty home care company located in Naples, Florida, and is licensed to provide companion care, personal, and skilled nursing care in Collier, Lee, and Charlotte counties. We…Read More

Due to Covid-19, most seniors are either staying home by choice and or greatly limiting their outings or are under quarantine measures. Retirement communities such as Assisted Living Facilities or Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation Centers have closed their doors to the public, including the families of…Read More