States That Pay Family Caregivers
Nearly 80% of adults living at home and receiving long-term care assistance depend solely on relatives and friends, according to the Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA). The role of informal caregiver …
Caregiver Employment Application Form
Having your applicants complete a caregiver employment application form is an important first step in the hiring process. In this article I will share with you why the application is …
Home Care Contract Template
There are many details to consider and things to discuss with the rest of your family when agreeing on a strategy for caring for your loved one. A caregiver agreement …
How To Find A Private Home Caregiver
Finding the right private home caregiver for my mom was a daunting challenge. I wanted to make sure the person was qualified, of course, but most importantly I wanted make …
Home Caregiver Pay Rate
You have weighed the choice of how to hire a caregiver – private vs. agency and have decided you want to hire your own private independent caregiver. Now, how do …
Caregiver Stress Burnout Quiz
I wish that I had known about this caregiver stress burnout quiz when I was juggling the 24-hour care for my mom and working a full-time job. I may have …
Interview Questions for a Caregiver
Interviewing a caregiver to care for your loved one will be one of the most important interviews of your life. You want to get this right and make sure you …
Caregiver Job Description
Whether you are considering a job as a caregiver or looking to hire someone to care for a loved one, it is a good idea to have a caregiver job …
Home Care Plan Template
What is a Home Care Plan? A care plan is a document that professional caregivers and care providers use to make sure that their clients are receiving the right care …
Home Safety Tips For The Elderly
More and more older adults are choosing to remain at home and live independently. With this comes concern about their safety. Falls, burns and poisonings are among the most commons …
