Chicago Caregiving

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The C wing of Westminster Place , an assisted living community in Evanston, used to be a sleepy corridor with dull, mass-produced artwork. Around the same time, Jacqueline Willrich, 86, a retired French teacher at Northwestern University and social worker, also arrived at Westminster.

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Chicago Caregiving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Whether your surviving parent is moving to a studio apartment at an assisted living community, a downsized ranch, or a bedroom in your home, help them envision some of their belongings in it, says Marnie Dawson, owner of Dawson Relocation Services in Chicago. The post Decluttering the Decades appeared first on Chicago Caregiving.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 20, 2023

Demonstrate your high-quality care whenever possible Key Takeaways Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. Their social worker calls with four new referrals to begin hospice services.

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Traditions Health

JANUARY 17, 2022

One of the primary benefits of hospice care is the ability to receive care wherever your loved one is, whether that is in your home or in the comfort of an assisted living facility. This may involve working with family members to create a home living space that is comfortable and appropriate for their loved one.

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GeriPal

JULY 6, 2023

I’m a geriatrically trained social worker and it was my grandmother. All of them offer the same array of services, really emphasizing social determinants of health and preventive services like falls prevention, chronic disease, self-management, caregiver training. Do you have a caregiver in the house who might need?”

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Seasons Hospice

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Hospice care is generally available to individuals diagnosed with a terminal illness and a prognosis of six months or less to live, as certified by a physician. It is not restricted by age, and patients can receive hospice care in various settings, including their own homes, assisted living facilities, or hospice centers.

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Traditions Health

JANUARY 30, 2023

Most patients do not view this as giving up, but as coming to peace with their prognosis and deciding to live the best possible life for the time that remains. Emphasizing the quality of life for both the patient and caregivers is a priority for hospice care providers.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

Krista Harrison found , to her surprise, that caregivers of people with dementia who died rated hospice as well as similar patients without dementia who died on hospice. Nurse case management, social worker case management, medications, medical equipment, a home health aid, all that stuff goes away.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 20, 2023

Eric: So before we talk about improving… So first of all, we just had a podcast not too long ago on assisted living facilities, so it seems very timely. For example, bachelor’s degrees for social workers. I think if we value caregivers, if we value those jobs, we will have better nursing homes.

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 16, 2023

Caregivers have at least three years of tenure, and nearly one out of four caregivers have worked with a long-term companion for at least five years. So we’re coming to really validate all the things that the caregivers are gonna be providing, not a clinical assessment. Today, almost half of a long-term companion’s.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This model will give participating programs a per-member-per-month payment to offer care management, care coordination, and other services such as caregiver training, disease education, and respite. There’s a book called The 36-hour day for dementia caregivers. They can be a- Diane: Social worker. Malaz: I love it.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

You could even segment this list by target referral sources in each part of the senior living and senior care spectrum. For example, you could list your preferred hospice provider or an award-winning assisted living facility in your area. You can also think outside the box when it comes to potential referral sources.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

You could even segment this list by target referral sources in each part of the senior living and senior care spectrum. For example, you could list your preferred hospice provider or an award-winning assisted living facility in your area. You can also think outside the box when it comes to potential referral sources.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

Hospital residential care assisted living, nursing facilities resident. And so to help families, you develop a relationship, you as a caregiver develop a relationship with the family so that you have developed trust and confidence in your knowledge that you know what you’re talking about, your ability to guide them.

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Always Best Care Senior Services

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The new business will provide award-winning in-home care and assisted living referral services throughout the Seattle Metro area. “There are a growing number of seniors in the Seattle market who want to age at home, where they’re comfortable living in familiar surroundings.

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Always Best Care Senior Services

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

An Apex native, Cothran joined this local Always Best Care team as an employee in 2021 and is proud to now be leading and growing a team of caregivers that provide non-medical in-home care and senior living referral services to his hometown community. Before joining the industry, he was an executive chef in Chicago.

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Always Best Care Senior Services

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Camachos have also developed a strong reputation in the community for their assisted living placement and skilled nursing services. They have also grown their team to over 60 caregivers. “We Always Best Care is one of the nation’s leading providers of non-medical in-home care and assisted living referral service.

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Always Best Care Senior Services

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Last week, they gathered with members of their caregiving team and organizational partners to give back to the community in a different way, building 1,200 emergency food bags for the United Food Bank. Since October 2021, Always Best Care of Tempe has provided over 4,300 hours of caregiving to seniors throughout the area.

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Always Best Care Senior Services

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Along the way, she has built a team of over 170 caregivers serving seniors throughout Central North Carolina. I’m looking forward to sharing our valuable caregiving resources and passion for helping others in one of my favorite cities.”. In 2019, Loy expanded her territory by acquiring Always Best Care of Chapel Hill.

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Always Best Care Senior Services

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Jewells and their growing team of caregivers provide non-medical in-home care and senior living referral services to communities including Charlotte, Matthews and surrounding areas. Always Best Care is one of the nation’s leading providers of non-medical in-home care and assisted living referral service.

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