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Home Care: Important Tips for Optimal Care at Home

The vast majority of people, especially those in need of care and their families, prefer home care because their own home offers familiarity and autonomy. More than 4.8 million people in need of care in Germany are currently being cared for at home, which is over 85 percent of all those in need of care. The German care system systematically prioritizes home care, as it aligns with the wishes of most people affected. This magazin you what home care really means, what support and care services are available to all those affected and their caregivers, and how to access them. It is important to organize the care situation well and to take advantage of all available services, information, and…