Caregivers in Buffalo MN
Don’t Forget These Essentials During a Family Trip During National Camping Month
Caregiver in Buffalo MN: Head off on a family trip during June’s National Camping Month. To make this work, there are essential items you need to pack. Don’t leave the house without these five things.
Read MorePrairie River Buffalo Office Now Offers Life Care Consulting
Prairie River Home Care is excited to introduce our new Life Care Consultant, Kate Roden. Kate Roden is a Certified Professional Gerontologist. In May 2015, Kate earned a Master’s Degree in Gerontology, the study of aging, from Bethel University. Kate loves working with people and especially the aging population. Her enthusiasm stems from a deep…
Read MoreHappy New Year from the Buffalo Branch Office
The Buffalo office staff have enjoyed a successful 2015 year of growth in office staff, management, caregivers and clients. We do this by caring for all clients as if they were one of our own family members and by treating the young and old with the dignity, comfort and respect they deserve. Our staff wish…
Read MoreBuffalo Branch Shows Their Support for Teammate
Prairie River Home Care staff showed their support for their fellow teammate Marcus Gilmore, an RN Case Manager with the Buffalo Branch, who completed his last round of chemotherapy this week and is now in remission. Marcus was diagnosed in October 2013 with Burkitts Lymphoma, a very aggressive form of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Marcus has undergone…
Read MoreDo You Wake Up Early Enough to Have a Good Healthy Breakfast? Find Out Why Breakfast is an Important Meal.
A Great Day as a Caregiver in Buffalo, MN Starts with Breakfast: Try this Oatmeal Recipe You wake up well before the sun begins to rise. As you get ready in the morning, going through your normal routine of taking a shower, drying and fixing your hair, getting dressed, and more, you notice that it…
Read MoreDo You Know The Number One Cause of Accidental Deaths in Elderly Individuals?
The Fall, then the Fall: What the Caregiver Can Do to Reduce Injuries in Buffalo, MN Autumn has arrived and with it, the change in weather. Colder air continues to push down out of Canada into the United States and recently Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin saw the first bits of snow of the year.…
Read MoreChoosing and Paying for Home Healthcare Services in Minneapolis or St. Paul
Ok, you are considering home healthcare as an alternative to moving yourself or a loved one into a care facility. Or, maybe you are interested in home healthcare for a short-term period due to a recent hospitalization, injury or surgical procedure. What you don’t know is what to expect, how much it costs and what…
Read MorePrairie River Home Care Buffalo Office Promoted at Health Fair
Prairie River Home Care’s Intake Nurse Machelle Borell, LPN recently helped educate the Buffalo community about the importance of living a healthy lifestyle by participating in the 2014 Buffalo Community Health Fair. The Buffalo Community Health Fair took place Saturday, March 22, 2014 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Buffalo Civic Center. This…
Read MoreIt's Coming – Walk for Parkinson’s Sat, May 3rd
Don’t forget about Sat, May 3d (9a-11a)! The Birchwood House as well as Prairie River Home Care have a special interest in serving people with Parkinson’s and other movement challenges. We are participating for the 2d year in the annual Twin Cities Moving Day Walk/Run event in Plymouth, MN at the Hilde Center and Park…
Read MoreBuffalo Branch Recognizes Jennifer Shepherd
March is Medical Social Worker Month and the Buffalo Branch wishes to recognize Jennifer Shepherd for the hard work and dedication she has provided in ensuring our clients receive the qualify care they deserve. Jennifer has made major contributions to enhancing the growth of our Buffalo branch and we are fortunate to have her on…
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