Home is our safe place. Why stress about making your loved one leave it, if they don’t have to? They know the neighborhood. They’re familiar with the local grocery store. They’re comfortable in their own bed. With home care, you can preserve your family member’s independence. They can be like other Minnesota seniors who use…

Making the home care decision: Coping with role reversal
It’s often the adult children who come to us seeking home care in Minnesota for an aging parent. When you are placed in the care giving role for an aging parent, this role reversal commonly comes with feelings of guilt. You will discover that Baywood Home Care’s high standards and personalized service are very reassuring. The…

Adult children find comfort choosing home care for their elderly parents
With the help of Baywood Home Care, your parents can likely stay in their own home rather than living in a care center. Baywood provides home care in Minnesota up to the level of nursing home care in your parents’ own home! Whether your parents need 24-hour home care or hourly home care, Baywood provides…
A gift that can’t be wrapped: spending the holidays at home
The holidays are a very special time to spend with family. This season provides the opportunity to reflect on memories made, and think of the times to come. You may recall the cherished memory of visiting grandma and grandpa’s house during the holidays, or growing up having a cozy holiday season with mom and dad…
An Easier Approach to In-Home Care
When it comes to seniors being able to choose to stay in their homes instead of moving into a nursing home or assisted living, sometimes the situation just requires a little creativity. It also helps to have the expertise of an agency such as Baywood Home Care, whose well-trained and experienced staff knows the right…
Home Health Care Myths Dispelled
Understanding How Home Health Care Works “Deciding what long-term care option is best for a family member is a difficult and sometimes stressful decision,” says Dorothy Muffett, founder and president of Baywood Home Care. “People’s children often don’t give home care equal consideration with the options of assisted living or going into a care center,…
Senior Home Safety – In the News
In this news clip featuring senior home safety, Julie Albrecht, R.N., with Baywood Home Care in Minneapolis and Sherburn, MN, explains that by being proactive, it is possible to care for seniors in their own homes or in their children’s homes, and it is affordable. She discusses the top areas to emphasize safety in the home…
A Growing Market for Minneapolis Live-in Home Care Aides
A recent release from the United States Labor Department shows that the demand for home care aides is topping the list of fastest growing jobs in the country. In the next ten years, the government expects that home health aides as an occupation will grow by 48.5% in the next decade—that is almost a 50%…
The At-Home Care Community is Growing
Back when we started Baywood Home Care, we always believed that at-home care was something that was the perfect balance for most seniors. Over the years, we have seen the at-home care community grow larger across the entire country. Recent Trends In this recent article in the Washington Post, we see that the Washington D.C….
Home Care and Alzheimer’s Disease
In a recent article for Caring, John Schall discusses the challenges faced by family caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients. The author shares some eye-opening statistics, including the fact that an estimated 15.2 million Americans are caring for 5.4 million loved ones with Alzheimer’s. In fact, partners, family, friends and neighbors are providing the bulk of the…