Our locally owned and operated Home Helpers offices are evaluated by a number of outside agencies depending on the states in which they operate and the level of care their clients require. The training and preparation we invest in our caregivers is just one of the factors ……
For some, caregiving is a responsibility. For others, it’s a privilege. For all of us, it’s an honor, and that’s why it’s a special occasion when this call to serve others is recognized on a national level. It’s a special kind of person who commits a significant part of his ……
The leadership from Home Helpers Home Care offices in more than 600 local communities gathered April 19 in Nashville to honor our 2015 Exceptional Caregiver Award finalists. I was honored and humbled to name Betty Bibb the 2015 Exceptional Caregiver of the Year. Betty is a ……
In serving older adults across the country, we often help those who have served in the military. Many members of my family have served, so it is a great honor to be able to say that we help these elderly veterans every day. There are quite a few members of the Home Helpers ……
2015 Exception Caregiver 1st annual Home Helpers Exception Caregiver Awards. Celebrating the extraordinary people who make life easier for families across the country. When family caregivers realize they need help taking care of Mom or Dad, many fear that a nursing home or ……
We continue to ask ourselves, ‘What would we want for our parents or ourselves when it comes to care?’ This is the driving influence in how we run our home care agency.” —Mike Doepke, co-owner, Home Helpers of Hinsdale, Illinois October 16 is Boss’s Day. It’s not a widely ……
At Home Helpers, we meet families every day who are struggling to care for aging loved ones. These daughters, sons and spouses describe how they can’t enjoy their family relationships anymore because their caregiving duties are overwhelming them. This loss of choice and ……
In honor of the recent Labor Day weekend, I’d like to salute two groups of people who are central to what we do here at Home Helpers. The first group is our staff of professional caregivers. Those whose job is helping families know what a hard day’s work feels like. They ……
When we find ourselves in a new and challenging situation, many of us turn to the experiences of others for guidance. Or at least we should—shouldering a responsibility like caregiving solo can be a lonely and sometimes impossible journey. A good book can help me find the ……
The adults in our country who are stuck in the Caregiver Paradox are balancing the roles of parent, child, spouse, employee and caregiver all at once. At Home Helpers, we strive to help these family caregivers escape the Caregiving Dilemma by rebalancing their family roles: ……