{"id":5636,"date":"2026-06-04T15:40:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckcaproddev.wpenginepowered.com\/yorkregionsouth\/?p=5636"},"modified":"2026-06-04T15:40:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:40:28","slug":"products-to-support-home-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comfortkeepers.ca\/yorkregionsouth\/blog\/products-to-support-home-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Products to Support Home Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thousands of products on the market \u2013 referred to as assistive devices \u2013 make it easier for seniors to take care of themselves and manage everyday tasks made more difficult by loss of dexterity, mobility, vision or hearing.<\/h2>\n<p>In this article, Comfort Keepers<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0reviews a brief list of\u00a0devices that can enhance quality of life for many seniors at home.\u00a0 Local home medical equipment providers carry many of these devices, and you can find numerous suppliers on the Internet by using search engine terms like \u201cassistive devices for senior citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These devices enhance the quality of life of older people and others with disabilities by helping them do more for themselves. 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