{"id":17282,"date":"2025-08-15T08:11:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T08:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/?p=17282"},"modified":"2025-08-18T18:12:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T18:12:46","slug":"post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>The Care Seniors Need Before and After Surgery: Always Best Care of Birmingham<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Surgery can throw even the most independent senior for a loop\u2014especially when the calendar year wraps up and insurance deductibles have been met. For families around Birmingham, that means more elective procedures are scheduled in the winter months. But did you know that what happens <em>before<\/em> and <em>after<\/em> surgery is just as important as the procedure itself? At Always Best Care of Birmingham, we\u2019re here to help seniors prepare for a smooth recovery every step of the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What You Will Learn:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How <strong>Always Best Care of Birmingham<\/strong> helps seniors prepare for surgery, from managing medications and doctors\u2019 orders to ensuring the home is safe and ready for their return.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The comprehensive post-surgical support available includes medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility assistance, and companionship during recovery.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How <strong>Always Best Care<\/strong> tailors care plans to meet the specific needs of each senior, offering flexible support that adjusts as their recovery progresses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_36 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al\/#Why_Pre-Surgical_Support_Sets_You_Up_For_Success\" title=\"Why Pre-Surgical Support Sets You Up For Success\">Why Pre-Surgical Support Sets You Up For Success<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al\/#Post-Surgical_Support_Recovery_Without_Worry\" title=\"Post-Surgical Support: Recovery Without Worry\">Post-Surgical Support: Recovery Without Worry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al\/#A_Tailored_Approach_With_Every_Client_In_Mind\" title=\"A Tailored Approach With Every Client In Mind\">A Tailored Approach With Every Client In Mind<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al\/#Peace_of_Mind_for_the_Whole_Family\" title=\"Peace of Mind for the Whole Family\">Peace of Mind for the Whole Family<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al\/#FAQs_about_Preparing_for_a_Smooth_Recovery_with_Always_Best_Care_Of_Birmingham\" title=\"FAQs about Preparing for a Smooth Recovery with Always Best Care Of Birmingham\">FAQs about Preparing for a Smooth Recovery with Always Best Care Of Birmingham<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/post-surgery-recovery-birmingham-al\/#Plan_Ahead_For_Peace_Of_Mind\" title=\"Plan Ahead For Peace Of Mind!\">Plan Ahead For Peace Of Mind!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Pre-Surgical_Support_Sets_You_Up_For_Success\"><\/span><strong>Why Pre-Surgical Support Sets You Up For Success<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s easy to focus on what comes after surgery\u2014bandages changed, meds taken\u2014but prepping beforehand is half the battle! Seniors often juggle:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Anxiety or uncertainty<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Changes in medication routines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doctor\u2019s orders (like fasting or special testing).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Home safety tweaks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transportation needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trying to keep all those ducks in a row isn\u2019t always possible if family lives far away or work schedules get in the way. That\u2019s where we come in at Always Best Care of Birmingham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/427-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"A smiling caregiver hands a glass of water to a senior woman sitting up in bed, with a walker nearby.\n\" class=\"wp-image-17287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/427-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/427-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/427-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/427.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How We Make Pre-Surgery Prep Easier<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/caregivers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Our caregivers<\/a> can pitch in by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Double-checking pre-op instructions so nothing falls through the cracks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Giving rides to doctor visits or lab appointments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helping manage pills and reminders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing steady emotional support\u2014sometimes just having someone nearby does wonders!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tidying up living spaces so everything&#8217;s ready for coming home safely.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes, all it takes is an extra set of hands\u2014and maybe some friendly encouragement\u2014to make sure things go off without a hitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/430-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\" A caregiver guides a senior woman in a wheelchair through gentle arm exercises inside a bright room.\n\" class=\"wp-image-17290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/430-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/430-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/430-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/430.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Post-Surgical_Support_Recovery_Without_Worry\"><\/span><strong>Post-Surgical Support: Recovery Without Worry<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/transitional-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hospital discharge<\/a> day rolls around (and let\u2019s face it\u2014they tend not to keep folks long), there are new challenges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complicated care instructions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fresh prescriptions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mobility limits (hello crutches!).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dietary restrictions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Missing one small detail could mean trouble like falls or missed doses\u2014not exactly anyone\u2019s idea of a good time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/429-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"A caregiver kneels while helping a senior woman in a wheelchair put on her slippers at home.\n\" class=\"wp-image-17289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/429-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/429-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/429-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/429.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Our In-home Post-surgery Support Includes:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here at Always Best Care of Birmingham, we help out with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/resources\/tylenol-elderly-side-effects\/\">Medication reminders<\/a>\u2014you won\u2019t forget another pill on our watch!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whipping up meals tailored for healing bodies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gentle assistance with bathing and dressing until you feel stronger.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mobility guidance so there are fewer slips and stumbles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Light housekeeping because nobody wants clutter tripping them up!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safe rides back and forth from follow-ups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And don\u2019t underestimate good company\u2014a little conversation goes far when you&#8217;re cooped up recovering!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/428-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"A nurse helps a senior man using a walker to stand up safely beside his bed.\n\" class=\"wp-image-17288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/428-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/428-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/428-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/428.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Tailored_Approach_With_Every_Client_In_Mind\"><\/span><strong>A Tailored Approach With Every Client In Mind<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every surgery\u2014and every senior\u2014is different! That\u2019s why our plans aren\u2019t \u201cone-size-fits-all.\u201d Here\u2019s how we fine-tune your experience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We\u2019ll visit your home first to spot any hazards before they cause trouble.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We sync with healthcare providers so everyone stays on the same page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily routines are crafted specifically for you\u2014no cookie-cutter schedules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And as mobility returns? We update our care plan accordingly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No matter if it\u2019s just mornings or around-the-clock support needed\u2014we\u2019re flexible enough to fit right into your routine without missing a beat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/419-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\" A senior man and a caregiver in scrubs share a cheerful high-five during a rehabilitation session at a fitness facility.\n\" class=\"wp-image-17284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/419-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/419-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/419-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/419.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peace_of_Mind_for_the_Whole_Family\"><\/span><strong>Peace of Mind for the Whole Family<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Worrying about an older loved one headed into surgery? Wondering who\u2019ll be checking their blood pressure or making sure dinner happens? With us by your side at Always Best Care of Birmingham:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Families relax knowing their parent has trusted backup right from Day One.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our caregivers come screened\/trained\u2014with big hearts included free-of-charge!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety measures are always front-and-center; comfort never gets forgotten.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suddenly, those endless \u201cwhat ifs\u201d don\u2019t seem nearly as daunting anymore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/417-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"A caregiver in blue scrubs helps a smiling senior woman stretch her arm during a gentle rehabilitation exercise.\" class=\"wp-image-17283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/417-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/417-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/417-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/417.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_about_Preparing_for_a_Smooth_Recovery_with_Always_Best_Care_Of_Birmingham\"><\/span><strong>FAQs about Preparing for a Smooth Recovery with Always Best Care Of Birmingham<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: How soon should I set up post-surgical support with you guys?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: The earlier the better! Lining things up ahead means less scrambling once discharge day arrives\u2014and smoother transitions overall.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: Can you help my mom remember her pre-surgery instructions, too?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: Absolutely\u2014we\u2019re pros at helping clients stick closely to doctors\u2019 recommendations before they ever step foot inside an operating room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: Is companionship really necessary after routine surgeries?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: You\u2019d be surprised how lonely recovery can get\u2014even short-term! Our caregivers offer both practical help <em>and<\/em> social interaction; both matter during healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/420-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"A nurse in blue scrubs provides in-home care by applying a bandage to an elderly woman\u2019s arm as she sits on a bed.\" class=\"wp-image-17285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/420-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/420-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/420-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/08\/420.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Plan_Ahead_For_Peace_Of_Mind\"><\/span><strong>Plan Ahead For Peace Of Mind!<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s no need to face surgery season solo\u2014or expecting busy family members to do it all themselves. By partnering with us at <strong>Always Best Care of Birmingham<\/strong>, seniors breeze through preparations and recoveries feeling supported every step along the way. Ready for stress-free healing this year? Give us a call today\u2014we\u2019ll handle everything else while you focus on getting back on your feet!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Always Best Care of Birmingham<\/a> at <a href=\"tel:(659) 200-5714\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(659) 200-5714<\/a> to learn more and schedule your free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always Best Care of Birmingham delivers essential support to seniors before and after surgery, promoting recovery and comfort throughout every stage of healing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":17286,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163,161,234],"tags":[559,560,561,562],"class_list":["post-17282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-home-care-services","category-home-care-providers","category-senior-care"],"acf":{"background_image_blog_posts":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/birmingham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}