The Ripple Effect: How Self-Care Impacts Your Ability to Provide Quality Care
Self-care is a term often talked about regarding family caregivers, but see why it’s vital to prioritize as a professional caregiver.
Breaking the Stigma: Addressing Mental Health in the CNA and HHA Community
Discover how Senior1Care is breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, and learn about the efforts being made to address and support mental well-being in the home care field.
Choosing a Caregiver: Agency vs Independent Contractors – What You Need to Know
Considering hiring a caregiver? Discover the risks and benefits of working with an agency or independent caregiver as well as what you need to know before making your decision.
Working for an Agency vs. Being an Independent Contractor or Household Employee
Looking for a career in home care? Learn more about the benefits of working with an agency, as opposed to independently or as a household employee.
24 Hour Home Care vs. Assisted Living: What Should You Choose?
If you have a senior loved one who needs care, your first choice may be assisted living. However, see why 24 hour home care may be a good choice instead.
The Role of a Caregiver: What You Can Expect as a Professional Caregiver
Curious about a career in caregiving? See what you can expect to do as a professional caregiver each day.
Private Duty Care: What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Caregiver
What is private duty care? Do you need it? See what you need to know about this type of care and if it’s the right fit.
Home Care vs. Assisted Living: What’s the Difference?
What do senior home care services involve? What does an assisted living facility do? Which one is better for your loved one? Find out!
Navigating the Challenges of Long-Term Home Care
Although it’s a labor of love, looking after a friend or relative for an extended period of time can be overwhelming for even the most capable informal caregivers. As needs change, long-term home caregivers must manage a unique set of challenges to keep their loved ones safe and comfortable.
Maximizing Independence: The Goal of Home Care
Home care is so much more than cleaning and errands – learn how it helps older adults remain independent and self-sufficient for longer.