Short-Term Care | A.G. Rhodes

Celebrating Older Americans Month: How Short-Term Elder Care Can Support Aging with Dignity

Honoring the Journey: The Importance of Short-Term Elder Care During Older Americans Month
Older Americans Month is a time to reflect on the invaluable contributions of our elders and renew our commi...

Recovering from a Hip Replacement? Here’s How Short-Term Rehab Can Help

Hip replacement surgery is a major procedure, often necessary to restore mobility, relieve chronic pain, and improve quality of life. However, the road to full recovery does not end in the operating r...

Recovering in Bloom: Short-Term Care After Surgery or Illness

How Springtime Can Aid Recovery
Spring brings renewal, warmth, and longer daylight hours, all of which can significantly aid recovery after surgery or illness. The natural benefits of this season can...

Reducing Hospital Visits with On-Site Dialysis for Elderly in Nursing Homes

Introduction
For individuals in nursing homes, managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) and undergoing dialysis treatments can be a significant challenge. Frequent hospital visits for dialysis can be bo...

Short-Term Elder Care: Preparing for Family Events and Emergencies

Caring for an elderly loved one during a family event or emergency presents unique challenges. Striking a balance between their well-being and family obligations requires foresight and preparation. Wh...

The Role of Family Involvement in Short-Term Elder Care

Caring for an aging loved one is a deeply personal and often challenging journey. Whether it’s recovering from surgery, managing a temporary illness, or transitioning after a hospital stay, short-te...

A.G. Rhodes Again Ranked Among Best Nursing Homes by Newsweek

Congratulations to A.G. Rhodes Wesley Woods and A.G. Rhodes Atlanta for again being ranked among Georgia's best nursing homes on Newsweek's Best Nursing Homes 2025 list.

For the fourth consecutive...

Winter Wellness: Staying Healthy with Short-Term Elder Care

Winter is a magical season, but it can also pose unique challenges for seniors when it comes to maintaining health and wellness. Cold temperatures, icy sidewalks, and seasonal illnesses like the flu a...

Planning for Discharge from Short-Term Care: A Comprehensive Guide

Discharge planning is a crucial step in the healthcare process. It involves coordinating a patient's transition from a healthcare facility (like a hospital or rehabilitation center) to their home or a...

Recognizing Warning Signs: Health Monitoring Tips

As we age, it's essential to be proactive about our health and well-being. Recognizing early warning signs of potential health issues can help us seek timely medical attention and prevent more serious...