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# Home Care Solutions: Home Care Solutions provides in-home senior care and aging life care management throughout metro New Orleans including Alzheimer's and dementia care. Schedule a free consultation to learn more. 

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## Posts
- [What Families Usually Pay for Private In-Home Care in New Orleans](https://homecareneworleans.com/private-pay-home-care-costs-new-orleans/): Whether you're exploring options for a parent who needs companionship and light assistance or seeking full-time personal care, knowing what to expect financially removes uncertainty during an already stressful time. Private pay home care in New Orleans varies based on your loved one's specific needs, the schedule you require, and the type of care provided. At Home Care Solutions, we believe transparent information helps families make better decisions, which is why we're sharing what you can expect before you even call for a consultation.
- [Aging Life Care Manager Benefits](https://homecareneworleans.com/aging-life-care-manager-benefits/): This is where an Aging Life Care Manager makes all the difference. These professionals are trained experts who coordinate all aspects of senior care, advocate for your loved one's needs, and guide families through the complex healthcare and social service systems. At Home Care Solutions New Orleans, our Aging Life Care Managers provide the expertise, coordination, and support that helps families ensure their loved ones receive the best possible care while reducing the stress and burden on family caregivers.  
- [Is It Normal Aging or Alzheimer’s? Recognizing the Signs](https://homecareneworleans.com/is-it-aging-or-alzheimers/): It’s natural for memory and thinking skills to change with age - but when do these changes signal something more serious? Families often struggle to tell the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease, especially when subtle changes appear gradually. Understanding these differences is the first step in getting your loved one the right care. At Home Care New Orleans, we help families navigate these moments with compassion, expertise, and local support. 
- [Best Things To Do In New Orleans With Grandparents](https://homecareneworleans.com/best-things-to-do-in-new-orleans-with-grandparents/): From helping with homework to telling bedtime stories, grandparents do so many wonderful things to help their grandchildren grow up happy and healthy. Although grandparents absolutely love taking care of their grandchildren, it’s important to remember that these special people need to be taken care of, as well. Below is a list of our favorite thing to do in New Orleans with grandparents. We hope this article helps inspire you to spend extra time with your grandparents and bring joy to their lives. 
- [Elderly Drivers: Planning Ahead](https://homecareneworleans.com/older-drivers-when-its-time-to-hit-the-breaks/): Driving demands quick reaction time and fast decision making. Understanding how aging can affect driving is important. As your aging parents, or other loved ones grow older, eventually they will become unable to drive. Starting a conversation about this, and planning ahead helps to ensure the safety of your loved ones on the road. Learning more about how to recognize and discuss changes in your older loved one's driving will help ease the transition when its time for them to stop driving. Determining when your aging loved one can no longer safely drive requires careful observation by family members and caregivers. Forgetting how to locate familiar places, Failing to observe traffic signs, making slow or poor decisions in traffic, are all signs to be aware of.  Although family and caregivers can watch for signs of unsafe driving, a proactive strategy would be to plan ahead, and start the supportive conversation about driving concerns early. If you think you need to have a conversation with an older driver about his or her driving abilities, remember that many older drivers look at driving as a form of independence. Losing the independence driving provides can be upsetting. It is important to acknowledge a persons feelings and preserve his or her independence while insuring the persons safety and the safety of others. It is never too soon to plan ahead, and help guide them toward transportation options that meet their mobility needs.
- [Financial Planning For Elder Care Options: Don’t Forget An Aging Life Care Manager](https://homecareneworleans.com/financial-planning-for-elder-care-options-dont-forget-an-aging-life-care-manager/): Many older adults have a trusted CPA, financial planner or attorney with whom they collaborate for important financial, and long term care decisions. Consider adding an Aging Life Care Manager to this team. When you include an Aging Life Care Manager in your financial planning process, you can better prepare for the cost and type of future care of your choice while preserving your independence.
- [What can an Aging Life Care Manager offer?](https://homecareneworleans.com/what-can-an-aging-life-care-manager-offer/): Even though older adults may be enjoying retirement, there often is stress and worry about future care costs. An Aging Life Care Manager can play a key role as older adults grapple with the realities of their future.
- [Aging with Confidence](https://homecareneworleans.com/aging-with-confidence/): As we grow older many challenges occur and coping with these changes can become stressful.  As you get older and begin to have health issues, and realize you might not be able to do everything as well as you once could can become frustrating and depressing. Some older adults feel there is little appreciation for their skills and wisdom, and even admit that they sometimes feel invisible. When you look in the mirror you don’t see the person you used to be, or have been suffering from a longstanding illness, disability, or memory loss, it can really take a bite out of your self-esteem. However, there are simple activities you can do to boost your confidence:
- [Is It Aging or Alzheimer’s?](https://homecareneworleans.com/is-it-aging-or-alzheimers-2/): Warning Signs that Care is needed
- [Aging Life Care Managers see the big picture](https://homecareneworleans.com/aging-life-care-managers-see-the-big-picture/): An Aging Life Care Professional™ is a health care professional who has extensive knowledge about the cost, quality, and availability of resources in their community. Thorough the Aging Life Care Association™ you can locate a certified Aging Life Care Professional™ in your area by accessing their database aginglifecare.org
- [St. Charles Ave. Magizine Shop Talk: Erin Kolb MSW, LCSW, NFA & Dianne McGraw, MSW, LCSW, CMC](https://homecareneworleans.com/st-charles-ave-maagizine-shop-talk-erin-kolb-msw-lcsw-nfa-dianne-mcgraw-msw-lcsw-cmc/): Tell us about Poydras Home’s new acquisition? 
- [Actor Alan Alda is sharing publicly his diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. His intent is to help others not be “immobilized by fear.”](https://homecareneworleans.com/actor-alan-alda-is-sharing-publicly-his-diagnosis-of-parkinsons-disease-his-intent-is-to-help-others-not-be-immobilized-by-fear/): Have you or a family member been faced with a serious diagnosis like Parkinson’s disease? You will experience a range of different emotions about a disease you might not know much about. Give yourself plenty of time to process what is happening, and build a support team. Include a Home Care Solution Aging Life Care Manager as part of your team. They are experts at working with older adults and families facing ongoing health challenges. They can provide answers at a time of uncertainty. visit HomeCareNewOrleans to learn more, or call 504-828-0900.
- [Dianne McGraw LCSW, CMC offers advice in St. Charles Ave. Magazine’s article “Embracing Age”](https://homecareneworleans.com/934-2/): St. Charles Ave. Magazine-Jan. 2018
- [How to Talk to Your Parents About Moving Out of Their Big, Beautiful House](https://homecareneworleans.com/how-to-talk-to-your-parents-about-moving-out-of-their-big-beautiful-house/): Dianne McGraw, LCSW, CMC, Owner of Home Care Solutions, and 2016 President of the Aging Life Care Association™, was recently quoted in the Family Money section of Time.com  Read more...

## Pages
- [How to Get Started with In-Home Senior Care in New Orleans](https://homecareneworleans.com/services/getting-started-with-in-home-senior-care/): Starting in-home senior care for a loved one can feel overwhelming but it doesn't have to be. At Home Care Solutions, we've spent over 30 years helping families across New Orleans navigate this process with clarity and confidence. From your very first phone call to your caregiver's first visit, here's exactly what to expect.
- [24-Hour Home Care in New Orleans](https://homecareneworleans.com/24-hour-home-care-in-new-orleans/): Home Care Solutions has served families in the New Orleans area since 1991, providing compassionate, professional in-home care built around each client’s individual needs. When continuous support becomes necessary, our 24-hour home care program in New Orleans offers coordinated caregiver teams who are present around the clock, so your loved one is never alone, and you can rest.
- [Our Private In-Home Caregivers](https://homecareneworleans.com/services/in-home-care/): Providing in-home care solutions for aging well in New Orleans since 1991,  the Home Care Solutions team of reliable, experienced, bonded and insured caregivers provides older adults help with activities of daily living and companionship services.  Each caregiver is carefully matched to meet both the clients’ needs and personality.  We are committed to providing clients with the highest quality of care in their chosen environment. Home Care Solutions can keep loved ones safe and comfortable while giving families peace of mind. Our services epitomize the newer philosophy of “Aging in Place”.
- [Companion Care](https://homecareneworleans.com/services/companion-care/): With our team of trained caregivers, Home Care Solutions provides older adults with assistance with daily living activities (ADLs) and companionship services. Tailored to the specific needs of the client, non-medical home care services may include:
- [Personalized In-Home Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care](https://homecareneworleans.com/in-home-alzheimers-care-new-orleans/): A dementia diagnosis changes everything—routines, relationships, even a family's sense of security. Yet most older adults say they'd rather remain in familiar surroundings than relocate to an institutional setting.
- [FAQ](https://homecareneworleans.com/faq/): Thinking about in-home care for yourself, a parent, or loved one raises a lot of questions about how it works, what it costs, who the caregivers are, and whether it's the right fit for your family. That's completely normal. Most families we work with tell us they wish they'd started the conversation sooner.
- [Home](https://homecareneworleans.com/): Every family's situation is different, so we start by understanding yours. Learn what to expect when getting started with in-home senior care, explore our full range of in-home elderly care services, and review what private-pay in-home care costs in New Orleans before you reach out.
- [Map](https://homecareneworleans.com/contact/map-directions/): Office Location and Mailing Address:
- [4 Helpful Tips for Coping with a Parkinson’s Diagnosis](https://homecareneworleans.com/resources/4-helpful-tips-for-coping-with-a-parkinsons-diagnosis/): Receiving the diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease was the first major hurdle. Now, you are faced with another obstacle course as you plan for a life with Parkinson’s.   Here are four tips for managing the road ahead and coping with a Parkinson's diagnosis.
- [Educational Seminars](https://homecareneworleans.com/about-us/educational-seminars/): One of our ways to give back to the community is by sharing our knowledge through educational speaking sessions.
- [Meet Our Team](https://homecareneworleans.com/about-us/): Home Care Solutions is a company of licensed Social Workers and experienced caregivers providing comprehensive, specialized services for older adults and those responsible for their care.  Through education, advocacy, and counseling, we assist older adults and their families in embracing the wonders of aging. We can also act as a liaison between our clients and their medical professionals, and help you connect with important resources, such as: Estate Planning Attorneys, Wealth Managers, Long Term Care Insurance Carriers, and other needs that are personalized to your specific lifestyle.
- [Thank You For Requesting Our Alzheimer’s Caregiver Guide](https://homecareneworleans.com/alzheimers-guide/): Our Alzheimer’s caregiver guide is designed to help you:
- [Why Hire an Aging Life Care Manager®?](https://homecareneworleans.com/services/care-management/why-hire-an-aging-life-care-manager/): Many older adults and their adult children can benefit from Aging Life Care Management, but few know what this service provides. An Aging Life Care Manager® (previously known as a Geriatric Care Manager) can save you time, money, and stress before a care crisis occurs with elderly loved ones.
- [Tips If A Hurricane Is Heading Your Way!](https://homecareneworleans.com/resources/tips-if-a-hurricane-is-heading-your-way/): New Orleanians are no strangers Hurricane Preparedness; however, it is always good to have reminders.  In addition, if you have elderly loved ones there are special considerations for sheltering in place or evacuating. Home Care Solutions can help you weather the threat of a Hurricane.
- [Helpful Resources](https://homecareneworleans.com/resources/): Our team at Home Care Solutions has been helping New Orleans families navigate these moments since 1991. Below, we've curated a collection of trusted national organizations and online resources covering dementia care, elder law, caregiver support, long-term care planning, and more. If you have questions that go beyond what a website can answer, we're always here for a conversation. Our licensed social workers can help you make sense of your options — at no cost and with no obligation. Contact us now.
- [Aging Life Care Management in New Orleans](https://homecareneworleans.com/services/care-management/): Home Care Solutions provides Aging Life Care Management services in New Orleans to help families navigate care for older adults and disabled loved ones. An Aging Life Care Manager® (also called an aging life care manager or geriatric care manager) is a health and human services professional who serves as a guide and advocate, coordinating medical, emotional, and practical support so families can make confident decisions. The Aging Life Care Professional is educated and experienced in any of several fields related to aging life care management, including, but not limited to nursing, gerontology, social work or psychology, with a specialized focus on issues related to aging and eldercare.
- [Home Care Solutions Caregiver Employment Application](https://homecareneworleans.com/careers/home-care-solutions-caregiver-employment-application-2/): Home Care Solutions is always looking for compassionate, reliable caregivers who are committed to helping older adults live safely and comfortably at home. If you have experience in caregiving, enjoy working one-on-one with seniors, and want to be part of an established, locally owned company, we would love to hear from you.
- [Blog](https://homecareneworleans.com/resources/blog/)
- [Register Now!](https://homecareneworleans.com/894-2/): Register Now! The seminar “Will My Final Wishes Be Known and Honored” will be held Wednesday November 1, 2017 from 4:30PM-6:30PM at the Greater New Orleans Foundation, Community Room, 919 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans.   Offered for attorneys, paralegals and social workers, the seminar is free but space is limited. Registration will begin at 4:30PM, and attendees (Social Workers) may receive 1.5 CEU credits*. Reservations are required by October 25, 2017 and may be made at RSVP@homecareneworleans.com or call 504-828-0900. With advance registration, Complimentary Parking is provided at Premium Parking, St. Joseph Street corner St. Charles Avenue. The code will be provided at Registration.
- [When Elder Law Attorneys need Aging Life Care Professionals](https://homecareneworleans.com/resources/articles-by-our-experts/): When planning for retirement and beyond, many aging adults turn to Elder Law attorneys for assistance to meet their goals and objectives. However, there are times when a client needs a broader scope of service than an Elder Law attorney alone can provide. That is why Elder Law attorneys often turn to Aging Life Care Professionals™ to help protect clients once they leave their office door.
- [Alzheimer’s Family Caregiver Support Group at Poydras Home](https://homecareneworleans.com/resources/alzheimers-family-caregiver-support-group/): To RSVP or to get a link if needed families can still contact me at tecambre@poydrashome.com or via phone 504-897-0535.
- [Contact](https://homecareneworleans.com/contact/): We are here to help you navigate care decisions with confidence.
- [Careers at Home Care Solutions](https://homecareneworleans.com/careers/): Home Care Solutions is always hiring qualified, caring, experienced CNAs, Sitter/Companions, and Home Health Aids to join our team!
- [Testimonials](https://homecareneworleans.com/about-us/testimonials/): An out of town daughter - "I want to express my appreciation for your taking the time from your work to attend my mom's service. It was kind of you to put yourself out. I also want to thank you for all you did for my mom. Your sense of caring and professionalism is outstanding and you certainly provide my mother with the best of care.  For me personally I want to thank you for what you did because by your actions it relieved me of the pressures I had in taking care of my mother and making sure that she got the care I was able to provide her. During the times that I had to leave the city, it was a relief to know that you would be available for any event that might have occurred."
- [Private In-Home Care in New Orleans](https://homecareneworleans.com/services/): When you or a loved one requires assistance at home, it is crucial to find a care solution that fosters independence, dignity, and personalized attention. At Home Care New Orleans, we provide private in-home care that allows seniors and individuals with health challenges to receive the support they need while remaining in the comfort of their own homes. Whether you need a few hours of help each week or 24-hour in home care, we tailor services to fit each family’s reality.
- [Free Consultation](https://homecareneworleans.com/online-inquiry/): Our free consultation is a chance to talk through your loved one’s needs, ask questions, and better understand how in-home care works. Whether you are just starting to explore options or you are feeling ready to put support in place, we are here to listen and help you sort through next steps.
- [Personal Care](https://homecareneworleans.com/personal-care/): Sometimes personal care matters can be difficult for a close family member of friend to carry out, without some feelings of awkwardness about a change in relationship. In instances like these, it can be much easier for a trained caregiver who is accustomed to supporting with personal care to step in and help.

## Testimonials
- [Theresa L.](https://homecareneworleans.com/testimonial-item/an-out-of-town-daughter/): I want to express my appreciation for your taking the time from your work to attend my mom’s service. It was kind of you to put yourself out. I also want to thank you for all you did for my mom. Your sense of caring and professionalism is outstanding and you certainly provide my mother with the best of care.  For me personally I want to thank you for what you did because by your actions it relieved me of the pressures I had in taking care of my mother and making sure that she got the care I was able to provide her. During the times that I had to leave the city, it was a relief to know that you would be available for any event that might have occurred.
- [Rose W.](https://homecareneworleans.com/testimonial-item/female-client/): May I express my thanks and extreme satisfaction in your selections of the sitters you sent me during my recent illness. They were in every way, exactly who I needed!
- [Adult child of client](https://homecareneworleans.com/testimonial-item/adult-child-of-client/): I want to thank you and your wonderful staff for all you did to make this process so easy. From the outset, I felt your care and support, and it made such a huge difference as my family lives far away. The caregiver (Seless ) was terrific, considerate, efficient, caring and dependable. I noticed that she was scrupulous in her reporting of hours and she was always punctual. She was a pleasure in every way.
- [Michael C.](https://homecareneworleans.com/testimonial-item/attorney-and-curatrix-for-elderly-couple/): Please accept both my professional and personal gratitude for the services you and your staff are performing. I have the greatest respect and admiration for the care you are providing and your assistance has been invaluable.

# Home Care Solutions
> Locally owned in-home senior care agency in New Orleans, LA. Licensed social workers. Serving metro New Orleans since 1991. 
> Specialties: Alzheimer's/dementia care, Aging Life Care Management, Parkinson's care, companion care, 24/7 home care.

- Founded: 1991
- Location: 5354 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Phone: (504) 828-0900
- Email: info@HomeCareNewOrleans.com
- Service Area: Metro New Orleans, including Jefferson Parish, Metairie, and surrounding areas
- Cost: Private pay
- Accreditation: Aging Life Care Association™ member
- License: Bonded and insured caregivers; licensed social worker leadership