Extra Support at Home
Noticing when a loved one needs help can be hard. Some signs may be subtle but important to recognize early, so support can be provided before issues escalate.
Physical Signs to Watch For
- Unexplained bruises or injuries
- Difficulty walking or balancing
- Noticeable weight loss or poor hygiene
- Frequent tiredness or confusion
Emotional and Behavioural Clues
- Increased forgetfulness or missed medications
- Mood swings or withdrawal from social activities
- Difficulty managing daily tasks like cooking or cleaning
- Decline in personal grooming or self-care
Signs Around the Home
- Messy or cluttered living spaces
- Expired or missing food
- Unpaid bills or unopened mail
If you notice several of these signs, it may be time to consider home care. Early support helps your loved one stay safe, healthy, and happy.