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Independent You, Incorporated
9489 Silver King Court, Suite A
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: (703) 999-3006
Fax: (703) 279-8134
Email: info@independentyou.net
During COVID-19 our services remain available. Our Caregivers continue to provide assistance to our clients as we are essential workers providing the day-to-day hands-on care for many seniors. Our office staff are working remotely from their homes to keep our business operational. We are following all CDC guidelines set out for healthcare workers. If you are in need of quality care, we hope that you will contact us. You can reach us by phone 24/7 on 703-999-3006.
We know that these are difficult times but we’re all in this together. Take care and be safe!
Remember the Simple Things
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Independent YouLife is busy – in fact it is exhausting. As humans, we are perpetually running around doing a million things at once. In the midst of this controlled chaos, it can be extremely difficult to take care of yourself – to remember the simple things like dental care, physicals, and sleeping. However, now more than […]
An Emerging Model of Home Care Agency
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Independent YouIndependent You, like most other home health agencies, aims to provide high-quality, personalized care to every senior it supports. However, a recent article by Home Health Care News explains that some agencies are adopting an innovative new form of home care, one that is uniquely tailored to a clients’ ethnic and/or cultural background. The philosophy […]
Going the Extra Mile with Dementia Care
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Independent YouBy 2050, the number of people in the U.S. living with Alzheimer’s or dementia is expected to jump from 5 million to 15 million. More startling, new research shows that half of medical professionals are not equipped to effectively care for these patients. In response, public health experts are recommending additional dementia training for doctors […]
Projecting the Future of Senior Health Care
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Independent YouAccording to the Center for Disease Control, 80% of COVID-19 deaths have been reported in people 65 or older. As we watch this disease wreak havoc on retirement communities, it can be easy to bash on the existing healthcare system and its current failings. However, researchers are now forecasting the future of geriatric care in […]