Justin Barnes

Senior Home Care Specialist

Justin Barnes is a Senior Home Care Specialist and the Co-Owner of Presidio Home Care, a family-owned and operated Home Care Organization based in the Los Angeles, California metro area. Presidio Home Care, which provides non-medical supportive services, was the first agency in the state of California to become a licensed Home Care Organization. Justin has over 10 years of experience in the Home Care field. He has a BS in Technology and Operations Management from the California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

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How to

Fall Safely

Falling can pose a serious risk of injury, even if it is only from a standing height. Depending on your age, health and fitness levels, the severity of those injuries can vary. However, there are a few techniques that an...

25+ Pro Tips To Help You Truly Enjoy Life

Small habits that can make every day so much brighterThe secret to truly enjoying life lies in making small changes to our everyday lives. Treating yourself with compassion, taking care of your mental and physical health...

How to

Care for Your Grandparents

Caring for your grandparents means being loving and giving toward them. Find ways to be helpful, such as helping them at home or with projects. Treat your grandparents with respect and dignity. Spending time with them ca...

How to Care for the Elderly: Increasing Safety, Quality of Life, & More

What you need to know about providing quality careIf you’re concerned about whether an elderly relative or loved one is having trouble caring for themselves, it may be time to step in and offer some help. Before you st...

How to Get in a Routine After Retirement

Retirement offers a wealth of opportunities to do what you want with your life. When you finally reach that point, though, all that free time can start to feel overwhelming. Thankfully, there's a lot you can do to struc...

How to Talk to Older People

Conversation starters, topics, and tips for talking to seniors Talking to people who are older is a great way to offer stimulation, companionship, and entertainment to a neighbor, family member, or even a friend of a dif...

How to

Be a Good Apartment Neighbor

Residing in an apartment may liberate you from the headaches of owning a house, but everything comes with responsibilities. An apartment lifestyle can be complicated when it comes to etiquette issues. A little courtesy c...

How to

Help the People in Need

Someone you know somewhere might be in trouble financially. They don't have enough food, or even a roof over their head. What can you do to help? There are many useful and caring things you can do to help out.

How to

Stay Busy During Retirement

You’ve done the hard part: spent a lifetime getting out of bed and going to work, took care of your family, and saved up for a nice, long retirement. But what exactly do you do to fill all your hard-earned free time? B...

How to

Deal with a Cranky Senior Citizen

Maybe you are dealing with an irritable elderly neighbor. Or perhaps an older family member seems to be regularly out of sorts. Whatever your individual situation, dealing with a cranky senior citizen can be very difficu...

How to

Make a Grandparent Happy

Grandparents are special people in the family structure. They are proud of their status as “grandparent,” and they are proud of the family that has grown beneath them. There are many different ways to make a grandpar...