Seven Needs of a Home Care Employee
At the Home Care Advocacy Network, we know caregiving is not just a job – it’s a calling. Because it takes extraordinary people to do the job, finding and then keeping qualified employees is critical to a company’s success. To help with retention, many companies pursue data-driven models, which is important. However, because this industry […]
Surviving the Pandemic – Growing Your Business Without Adding Brick and Mortar
To say it’s been a tough year for senior living providers would be an understatement. According to new data from Argentum, a leading national senior living association senior living providers have lost more than $15.4 billion because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to record low occupancy rates, providers have incurred significant losses as a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Senior Living and the Coronavirus Response with Patrice Thabault
Senior Living and the Coronavirus Response Eye on Experience with HCAN Corporate Trainer – Patrice Thabault Listen to the HomeCare Hub podcast episode now: [podcast_episode episode=”2197″ content=”player”] Patrice Thabault has always known how to overcome. Brought up in New England and an avid Pats fan in a big family, she has always been a fighter. […]