Personal Hygiene and Dementia
Hygiene Help for Seniors: A Guide for Caregivers Maintain good hygiene – especially for your Senior loved one. As they age, it becomes increasingly difficult, to ensure they follow a consistent hygiene routine. Therefore, these tasks can become increasingly difficult, especially if your loved one suffers from Dementia or Alzheimer’s. Also, hygiene routines will […]
Taking care of the caregiver!
Are you a caregiver that feels overwhelmed, overburdened, or needs assistance taking care of your loved one? If so, then this article is for you! Here at Purpose Driven Home Health, we are here to help our caregivers, and this blog post will provide you with important topics that every caregiver should have access to, […]
Bakersfield Seniors & 4th July
How can I celebrate the 4th of July with my Senior at Home? Fourth of July is a fun way to celebrate our country and to get together to celebrate! For many home – bound Seniors, it might be difficult for them to enjoy the holiday. We understand that as a caregiver, it can be […]
Let’s Stand Against Elder Abuse!
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is here! Do you want to stand against elder abuse? June 15th is elder abuse awareness day! 1 in 5 Americans 60+ experience elder abuse! Elder abuse is an intentional act of harming older adults. (Nursing Home Abuse Center, 2025). After reading the signs, be sure to check out the […]
Beat the Heat! Stay Cool Seniors of Kern County!
Summer is coming! With upcoming heat waves are you prepared and do you know where to take your loved one in case of extreme temperatures? We will discuss these important topics below! Summer months can be hard for Seniors, especially with a high electricity bill! In case you do not have a cool place to […]
Get Moving Bakersfield Seniors!
May is Older Americans Month! Did you know that Wednesday, May 28th, is National Senior Fitness Day? This annual event will have more than 100,000 Seniors participate in local health events across the nation! This year’s theme of Older Americans Month 2025 is Flip the Script on Aging! National Senior Health and Fitness Day is […]
Purpose Driven Foundation
This past Saturday, Purpose Driven Foundation hosted it’s grand community launch and ribbon cutting ceremony, the Bakersfield Street Party! With over 20+ volunteers, 20 vendors, and guests from the community and local businesses, we were able to fundraise over $7,731.84! We are greatly appreciative of your support of empowering our local seniors to increase their […]
April is National Card and Letter Writing Month!
Letters- Love for our Seniors Make a Senior’s day with April being the National Card and Letter Writing Month! Do you know of a Senior that is lonely and is in need of a card? The month of April is National Card and Letter Writing Month, which seems like the perfect time to brighten someone’s […]
Saint Patrick’s Day for Seniors
Saint Patrick’s Day for Seniors: Saint Patrick’s day is upcoming in the calendar! There are many ways that you can make Saint Patrick’s day fun and engaging for you loved one, and have them celebrate the holiday. Also, did you know that 149 million people in the US celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? (Medill Spiegel Research […]
Compassion and Love: Caregiver Appreciation Day
How to celebrate your caregiver? Today, March 3rd, is Caregiver Appreciation Day. This is a very important day to thank your caregiver and show them your appreciation for all of the work they help you with on a daily basis. Did you know that there are 43 million caregivers who work to improve the lives of […]