Author: Donnie Shelton

Donnie graduated from Elon University in 1987 with a B.S. in Business Administration and Marketing. He has worked in a variety of medical fields including a hospital equipment company, a medical equipment company, and home care. He opened Affordable Family Care Services in 2006 and it has grown to include upwards of 125 caregivers and many award-winning programs. Donnie, his wife Lesley, and their son Spencer live in the Raleigh area.Donnie is an avid golfer and fisherman.

How Home Care Supports Recovery at Home

Professional home care services support seniors transitioning from hospital to home, ensuring safe and effective recovery in the comfort of their own space.

Helping Your Loved One Recover From a Bad Fall

Ensure your loved one’s safety and recovery with 24-hour home care, providing round-the-clock support for fall prevention, daily tasks, and personalized assistance.

Brain-Boosting Activities For Seniors With Alzheimer’s

Discover how Alzheimer’s care at home can help seniors thrive by providing specialized support, encouraging brain-boosting activities, and ensuring safety in a familiar environment.

Why Seniors Living Alone Need Companion Care At Home

Companion care at home helps seniors stay socially connected, improving their quality of life and reducing health risks like loneliness and isolation.

Getting Your Elderly Parents’ Home Ready for Summer

Prepare your elderly parents’ home for summer with in-home care, outdoor safety checks, and maintenance support to ensure comfort and safety all season long.

Five Factors That Can Lead to Poor Gut Health

Senior home care supports better gut health for older adults through balanced nutrition, exercise, and healthy habits to improve overall well-being and comfort.

The Benefits Of Home Care For Seniors With Arthritis

Discover how home care can help seniors with arthritis live safely and comfortably at home by providing assistance with daily tasks like cleaning, dressing, and meals.

Does Your Mom or Dad Need 24-Hour Home Care?

Ensure your senior parent is safe and supported with 24-hour home care, offering around-the-clock assistance and peace of mind for both you and your loved one.

Why Sun Protection Is So Important For Seniors

Protect your senior loved one with personal care at home services, ensuring proper sun protection and lowering the risk of skin cancer or other sun-related issues.