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12 Thoughtful Gifts for Your Caregiver

Caregiver Gifts

Spending a little extra time choosing a thoughtful gift to thank a home aide for all they’ve done for you or your parents or your child will show you went above and beyond to demonstrate your appreciation.

Mistakes People Make When Hiring A Private Caregiver - And How To Avoid Them

Hiring private care for yourself or a loved one is an important decision that requires careful consideration. There’s so much information to absorb and often not a lot of time to process everything.

What Is Private Home Care? Hiring An Agency Vs. Hiring Privately

Once you determine that your loved one needs ongoing care at home, the next decision you’ll have to make is whether you should hire a caregiver privately or through an agency.

How to Set Expectations When Hiring a Caregiver: 10 Topics To Discuss

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Helping your new caregiver succeed is one of the most important roles you’ll play as you manage the home care needs of yourself or your loved ones.

How to Find a Caregiver Near You

An in-depth look at local home care

Memorial Day? Fourth of July? When to Offer Holiday Pay to Your Caregiver

Caregivers working during a holiday are commonly offered holiday pay and if you don’t have a plan in place, this is a good time to decide how you'll compensate your home care aide during all holidays throughout the year.

Do I Need A Nurse Or A Senior Caregiver?

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My Mom Can't Put in Her Own Eye Drops — Now What?

Three Thoughtful Last-Minute Gifts for Your Caregiver

If time is running out and your gift list just seems to grow longer every day, we've got some quick suggestions for thanking a special caregiver.

Important: Take Steps Now to Make Sure Your Aide Can Travel During a Curfew

As cities across America put curfew orders in place to calm civil unrest, you’ll want to take immediate steps to ensure your private home health aide is not barred from traveling to and from work.

Make Sure Your Home Aide Can Travel Amid Curfews and Lockdowns

As governments around the nation announce travel restrictions, curfews, and other lockdown measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, you’ll want to take immediate steps to ensure your private home health aide is not barred from traveling t

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