Visiting Angels of Southern Maryland

Visiting Angels of Southern Maryland Our mission is to maintain the independence and familiar surroundings for those in need of care. Mary's, and Calvert Counties.

We offer services from as little as 2 hours per day up to 24 hours 7 days a week. Visiting Angels Southern Maryland proudly serves the Tri-County Area of Charles, St. We are part of the Visiting Angels' franchised in home care agencies' extensive network. Our home care is exceptional, and with our assistance, we help your elderly family members remain safely in their homes while providing top-tie

r elder care. Visiting Angels Southern Maryland ensures that our compassionate caregivers provide quality essential services such as Alzheimer's Care, personal care, respite care, and dementia care. Visiting Angels Southern Maryland is available to provide indispensable care 24-hours a day, seven days a week, and our caregivers are ready to provide top-quality support.

Creativity is intelligence having fun. ~Albert Einstein
03/31/2026

Creativity is intelligence having fun. ~Albert Einstein

03/29/2026
Be patient with them. Don't try to correct them. Let them live in whatever moment they are in...and join them there. ~a...
03/27/2026

Be patient with them. Don't try to correct them. Let them live in whatever moment they are in...and join them there. ~author unknown

When was the last time you were checked?
03/24/2026

When was the last time you were checked?

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury among seniors and can result in serious health complications. Thus, preven...
03/22/2026

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury among seniors and can result in serious health complications. Thus, preventing falls should be a top priority in elderly care. Here are some steps we can all take to help mitigate the risk.

First, it's important to keep the living spaces clear and well-lit. Removing clutter, securing rugs, and installing adequate lighting, especially along hallways and staircases, can significantly reduce the risk of tripping or slipping.

Physical activity is also essential. Regular exercises that improve strength, balance, and mobility can go a long way in preventing falls. It's beneficial to work on this with a physical therapist or participate in exercise programs designed for seniors.

Medications can sometimes cause dizziness or drowsiness in seniors. Make sure to have medications reviewed regularly by a healthcare provider to identify potential side effects and interactions that could increase the risk of falling.

Another important measure is proper foot care and the use of non-slip shoes. Many falls can be attributed to foot problems or improper footwear, so it's crucial to pay attention to these details.

Lastly, consider using adaptive devices if needed. There are various aids available like canes, walkers, or grab bars for bathrooms that can provide added support and prevent falls.

Every senior's situation is unique, and these recommendations should be adjusted as needed. Getting help from a healthcare professional can ensure that appropriate preventative measures are taken. Remember, falls are not an inevitable part of aging, with the right steps, they can be prevented.

It's finally here! The first day of spring has sprung! ☀️
03/20/2026

It's finally here! The first day of spring has sprung! ☀️

Happy St. Patrick's Day!
03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Is your loved one back home after a hospital stay? Let us ease your worries. We provide post-hospitalization care to hel...
03/14/2026

Is your loved one back home after a hospital stay? Let us ease your worries. We provide post-hospitalization care to help with a safe and speedy recovery. Call for more information.

We're expanding our team! Apply now and join us!
03/12/2026

We're expanding our team! Apply now and join us!

Creativity is intelligence having fun. ~Albert Einstein
03/09/2026

Creativity is intelligence having fun. ~Albert Einstein

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