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Choosing the right home care agency for your loved one is one of the most important decisions a family can make—especially when health, safety, and comfort are at stake. In North Carolina, families are fortunate to have multiple options, but finding a provider that truly delivers excellence goes beyond just availability. It starts with verifying […]
Determining when it’s time to seek in-home care for a loved one is often a delicate and emotional decision. Many families struggle with guilt, uncertainty, or fear of overreacting. However, there are key warning signs that indicate a need for extra support—whether temporary or long-term. These include difficulties with personal care tasks like bathing, grooming, […]
Caring for a loved one with dementia is both a deeply personal journey and a unique challenge. It demands patience, empathy, and a thoughtful approach to daily routines. One of the most effective strategies is establishing a structured and predictable schedule—meals, bathing, and bedtime should occur at the same time each day to reduce confusion […]
Returning home after surgery is a major milestone, but it comes with unique challenges that require thoughtful planning. The post-operative period is when patients are most vulnerable to accidents, pain mismanagement, or complications. To ensure a smooth recovery, the home environment must be adjusted in advance. Start by clearing cluttered walkways and removing trip hazards […]
Managing chronic diseases at home requires consistent care, vigilance, and support something that can become overwhelming for both patients and their families. Chronic conditions such as diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and congestive heart failure (CHF) demand daily attention to symptoms, medications, and lifestyle choices. In-home caregivers play a vital role in this process […]
Caring for a loved one is a deeply rewarding but demanding responsibility. Over time, family caregivers often experience physical fatigue, emotional stress, and even burnout due to the constant attention and energy caregiving requires. Many caregivers juggle full-time jobs, families of their own, and other commitments while managing their loved one’s needs. Without adequate breaks, […]
Welcome. I’m Glenda Harris, RN, Licensed Registered Nurse and Director of Nowell Care At Home, LLC. I’m a licensed RN with over 30 years of nursing experience, specializing in, in-home care and patient-centered care coordination. I bring hands -on clinical expertise from schools, hospitals and home health settings to every patient’s plan of care, ensuring […]
Welcome. I’m Ovella Nowell, founder and administrator of Nowell Care At Home, LLC, and I bring over 25 years of experience in healthcare to my work as a dedicated in-home caregiver and care coordinator. My career began in one of North Carolina’s largest hospitals, where I served in both clinical and administrative roles. Those years […]
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