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UDS works with families to help determine available funding options for home modifications, and provides home modification services directly including stairlifts, accessible bathrooms, and more.
August 17, 2026
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August 10, 2026
How Much Does In-Home Care Cost in Pennsylvania?
Cost is usually the first question families ask when they start looking into in-home care, and it is rarely an easy one to answer. Rates vary by region, by the level of care needed, and by how many hours a week someone requires, and many families do not realize how many funding options exist beyond simply paying out of pocket.
May 7, 2026
Temporary vs. Permanent Home Modifications: What’s Worth the Investment?
Not sure which home modifications are the right fit for you? When determining whether to utilize permanent home modifications or to go with temporary solutions, there are multiple factors to consider.
April 24, 2026
The First 30 Days of In-Home Care: What to Expect
The first 30 days of in-home care are an important adjustment period. We explore what families can expect during those first few weeks and how to navigate the transition with confidence.
July 2, 2025
Caregivers for Older Adults: A Practical Guide for Families
Choosing the right caregiver is one of the most important decisions a family can make for an aging loved one. We have developed a comprehensive guide centered on understanding the roles and responsibilities of caregivers, as well as tips to make sure you find the right fit.
May 13, 2025
Choosing the Right Caregiver
Deciding between private care, a home care agency, or an assisted living home is a big decision. This article will outline a few of the things that need to be considered when choosing the right caregiver for your family member.
