If you or a loved one is aging, you might need a home care assistant. However, finding the right home caregiver is much easier said than done. “Should I personally hire a home caregiver? Or, should I work with a home care agency and take advantage of their services?”. Here’s what you need to know […]
Want to know: What are the best software programs for In Home Care Agencies? Home care and post acute care agencies require the most up-to-date and intuitive software to run efficiently and provide the best homecare. This guide reviews many of the options you’ll find as you search for the best software vendors to fit […]
Healthcare costs for anyone are rising ever higher each year. The increased costs for long term care is becoming frightening for even moderately financially stable couples and individuals approaching retirement years. Older individuals are also more likely to desire to age in place in their comfortable homes these days. The unexpected high costs of skilled […]
Living a healthy lifestyle is important for people of any age group, but research has revealed that it becomes even more important later in life. As we reach our senior years, the consequences of living a sedentary lifestyle become more apparent. Specifically, sticking to a healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight can help you […]
The landscape of post-acute care is constantly changing and becoming more value-oriented. With the development of home health star ratings, home health care agencies have a tool that can help them stand out to potential clients. With the national average rating hovering around 3.5 stars as of July, 2018, it’s clear that achieving higher scores […]
Following a hospital discharge, a staggering 1 in 5 elderly patients will be readmitted within one month. Medicare seeks to lower these high 30 day readmission rates by encouraging home based care from qualified home care agencies in an effort to reduce avoidable readmissions and improve overall care outcomes. There are many serious known risks […]
A healthy home and kitchen are vital for the safety and wellbeing of everyone in your home whether you’re a young couple just getting started or an elderly person living on your own. A clean home is a simple step in living and maintaining a healthy home. Medical studies show that you benefit both physically […]
Learn more about how you can help your loved ones with in home care. Many seniors across the country desire to age in place in their own homes. Some seniors develop certain health conditions that make it difficult to live at home alone. Sometimes the senior’s adult children or another family member become responsible for their […]
Business continuity is as important today as it has ever been before. When a company is offering vital services such as the ones offered in the world of healthcare providers and home care agencies. Interim leadership is the missing link that these types of companies need to ensure continued operations. This term refers to when […]
A growing number of hospice, home care and home health companies are involved in mergers and acquisitions as they position themselves to better take advantage of growing, lucrative healthcare market. As millions of Baby Boomers and their parents age, there’s a rising demand for comprehensive long-term health care for them. It’s an excellent opportunity for […]