Five Reasons Why You Should Become a Caregiver
Is a caregiver position right for you? Are you looking for a flexible schedule that will allow you to be home with your children before and after school or take your aging loved ones to doctor’s appointments? Do you need a part-time job while finishing your education? Are you a retired professional looking for a […]
Fueled by Compassion, Omaha Franchise Owners Provide Exceptional Care
For Omaha natives Juli and Ryan Gray, the decision to purchase an HCAN franchise was more of a calling than a business decision. “I so value older people,” Juli said. “I am very close to my grandma and always adored my great grandparents. I grew up cherishing their stories, history, and wisdom. My experience with […]
HCAN’s Senior Living Franchise Option Offers a Better Way
We started the HomeCare Advocacy Network with the intention of disrupting both the home care and senior living industries, because we know there’s a better way. And we’re not alone. As long-term care expert David Grabowski explains in this Home Health Care News podcast, home health care, community-based care, and skilled nursing CAN and, more […]
Services for Senior Loved Ones – No Matter Where They Call Home
You moved mom into a senior living community, so she can get the care she needs… but is she getting ALL the care she needs? Whether independent living or assisted living… our senior living partners deliver exceptional service to their residents. There are times, however, when some residents may need a little extra attention – […]
Exercise Shouldn’t Take a Winter Break
Between COVID-19 and wicked winter weather, it’s often difficult for older people to get the exercise they need – but, now more than ever, it’s important to keep your senior moving. Regular exercise can help your aging loved one: Lose a few pounds or maintain a healthy weight Reduce the impact of illness and chronic […]
Leadership Lessons – A Discussion With Purpose Driven Leader, Mike Frank
Listen to the HomeCare Hub podcast episodes now: Part 1: [podcast_episode episode=”2245″ content=”player”] Part 2: [podcast_episode episode=”2256″ content=”player”] When Mike Frank reflects on his career, he fights the urge to discuss his excitement of the future over his past accomplishments, this is the mark of a true leader. Wisdom is defined by some as a […]
Don’t Let the Pandemic Put You Out of Business
The Cost of the Pandemic From additional personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies to staffing and overtime… the cost of doing business during the pandemic could put many senior living providers out of business. A recent survey conducted by the American Health Care Association / National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) showed 56 percent of […]
The Home Care Advantage
Admissions are down… expenses are up. The pandemic has taken a toll on the senior living industry – forcing many providers to take a hard look at their current operations and rethink the way they do business – especially when it comes to in-home services. In a recent article in Home HealthCare News, Harvard professor […]
HomeCare Hub Podcast: Mark Goetz, President and CEO of The HomeCare Advocacy Network
Listen to the HomeCare Hub podcast episode now: [podcast_episode episode=”2165″ content=”player”] Mark and Sierra created HCAN from a desire to share and connect cultures within entrepreneurs, aging services leaders and HCAN. The desire to democratize the home services franchised model of care and provide a business format that allows for others to succeed not only […]
Caregiving and the Caregiving “Shortage” with Aaron Blight
Caregiving and the Caregiving “Shortage” with Aaron Blight Dr. Aaron Blight, author of “When Caregiving Calls: Guidance As You Care for a Parent, Spouse or Aging Relative” Listen to the HomeCare Hub podcast episode now: [podcast_episode episode=”2199″ content=”player”] You are not alone. Caregivers experience burden when they are involved with care activities that are inconsistent […]