The Story of the Three Bears
When Daniel was first diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, he and his family were determined for him to continue to live a normal life. Indeed,
Real Connections
Change Through Connection
Making the right connections at the right time can lead to real change. Read how Alvita Care has made real connections with our clients.
Two Makes Company
“Sometimes, I forget my apartment is across the hall.” Bob is 89, Lorie is 93, and while they technically live in separate apartments, they are
Finding Help for Abuelita
“Ma was not eating right, her house was a disaster, and she was beginning to forget her English.” Mark was very worried about his eighty-three-year-old
Thelma and Louise
Thelma and Louise could not have asked for a better match. While Thelma is a 97 year-old resident in an assisted living facility and Louise
Alvita Care Helps: Making New York City a Reality
For Susan King, traveling to New York City was always a dream. In light of her multiple sclerosis’s recent progression, this dream had become less
Reached One Hundred and Young-In-Love!
“She’s my ears, and I’m her eyes!” Ronald Clark nearly screamed this as he described his relationship with his “beautiful and splendid wife,” Dorothy. This
Looking Out for our Neighbors
New York can be an exciting, bustling place to live. But it can also be isolating and lonely. The elderly often find the streets harder
Dealing with the Guilt of Hiring Home Care for Your Parents
It started about three years ago when my cell phone rang every hour. At first, my mother’s calls were predictable –wondering where I was at
Finding the Right Fit: Caregiving Cross Cultures
“Alvita Care has been an incredible relief for me.” For Daniel, finding the right care for his mother, Rona, was a complex and strenuous process.