Author Archives: Louise Savoie
5 Traits a Good Caregiver Must Possess
When opting for getting home care for your senior loved ones instead of a shared residential facility, the most important step is to find the right caregiver for the job. For some, this may take a few trial and error, but others will be able to get one spot on, especially when employing help through … Continue reading
Why You Should Hire a Caregiver through an Agency
When you and your family have decided to have your elderly loved one to be taken care of at home instead of in a shared residential facility, the challenge would then be to find the right person to do the job. For this, you would actually have two options: either hire a home care agency … Continue reading
How Should You Hire A Caregiver?
This is a question you need to ask because you will soon be entrusting your senior loved one’s life into the hands of a caregiver and that is why you should know who you are hiring. For safety and peace of mind, how you should hire a caregiver should be discussed with your family to … Continue reading
Careful Screening Helps You Enjoy Quality Time With Your Caregiver
Upholding one’s dignity is an important mission in the healthcare industry and it needs to be lived out for every care and client involved. As for the client, it is their every right to have the chance to screen a caregiver whom they are about to take on, and for the healthcare provider, it is … Continue reading
The Importance of the Caregiver Screening Process
If you’re looking for a home care provider, it’s important to never overlook the screening process. Take this scenario, for instance: You hire a caregiver because, on paper, he seems to be the best one. He has a great record, has received excellent feedback, and provided great answers during his scheduled interview. However, you soon … Continue reading
What Makes a Caregiver the Right One?
It happens time and time again that people end up hiring care providers who aren’t experienced or competent enough for their jobs, which kind of defeats the purpose of having them at home in the first place. A caregiver does not necessarily have to be the best before you hire them. What’s important is that … Continue reading