Hiring a Caregiver for In-Home Help
Use these strategies to find the right person or service to take care of your loved ones. When your loved ones start struggling with everyday tasks, hiring a home care aide can help them remain in
How to Hire Urgently Needed In-Home Care
If you need help at home right now, the ideal solution may be to hire an in-home caregiver. These steps can help with this sometimes-daunting task. 1. Begin with a doctor's assessment for in-home c
Questions for In-Home Care Agencies
- Will you take care of all required payroll paperwork for my parent's worker? A significant amount of paperwork is involved when employing someone, covering such matters as taxes, Social Security,
Questions to Ask When Interviewing a Home Care Worker on Your Own
If you're hiring an in-home health care worker without going through an agency, these questions should help you find a reliable match for your loved one. Involve the person you're caring for in the in
Resources for In-Home Care Help
Most people don't start as caregivers knowing the ropes. To the contrary, most caregivers tend to learn as they go along, with a fair amount of wrong turns and struggles. What helps: knowing where to
Things to Discuss with a New Caregiver
You've finally found a great personal in-home caregiver or companion for your parent, and tomorrow is her first day. But wait: Have you forgotten to tell her anything? Use this list (and adapt it to y