Mileage Payment Changes Effective March 30, 2025

As a valued part of our caregiving team, we want to keep you informed about important updates that impact your work and compensation. Earlier this year, on January 5, 2025, we announced changes regarding mileage and travel compensation. While the implementation was initially delayed, we want to confirm that these updates will officially take effect on March 30, 2025. Key …

Important Update for Caregivers: Delaware Paid Family & Medical Leave Contributions

All eligible Caregivers will be required to participate in the Delaware Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program through payroll deductions. This state-mandated program provides paid leave for qualifying medical and family-related events. You will start seeing the deductions on the pay period from March 23 to March 29, 2025. Caregiver Contribution Breakdown The total contribution rate is 0.8% of …

The Benefits of In-Home Care: Empowering Independence and Enhancing Quality of Life

When faced with the decision of caring for an aging loved one, many families contemplate the various care options available. In-home care has gained popularity for its ability to empower independence, promote comfort, and enhance the overall quality of life for seniors. In this blog post, we will explore the numerous benefits of in-home care and why it may be …

Choosing the Right Caregiver: A Comprehensive Guide for Families

When it comes to finding the right caregiver for your loved one, it’s crucial to make an informed decision. With the growing demand for caregiving services, it can be overwhelming to navigate through the options available. In this blog post, we will guide you through the essential considerations and provide helpful tips to help you choose the perfect caregiver for …

Caregiver Talks: Need Your Shift Covered?

Life happens we understand that they are circumstances in which you as a Caregiver will have to call off a shift.   As a caregiver, calling off a work shift can be a difficult decision to make. Whether you are sick or have a personal emergency, it is important to communicate with us in a professional and timely manner. Here are …

Caregiver Talks: Healthy Snacks Ideas To Make As A Caregiver

As a caregiver, providing healthy and nutritious snacks for your elderly clients is an important aspect of their overall care. However, it can be challenging to come up with easy snack ideas that are both delicious and satisfying. Here are some simple snack ideas that are easy to prepare and perfect for elderly clients:     Fruit Salad: Fruit salads are …

Caregiver Talks: Best Apps For Caregivers To Use

Here is a list of some useful apps you can use as a caregiver:   CaringBridge: This app allows caregivers to create a private website to share updates and information with family and friends. It is an effective way to keep everyone informed without having to send multiple messages or make phone calls.     Medisafe: This app helps caregivers manage …

Caregiver Talks: Understanding Nutritional Needs

As a caregiver, it is important to understand the nutritional needs of elderly clients and provide appropriate meal planning and preparation. Many elderly clients may have specific dietary restrictions or health conditions that require special consideration. In this article, we’ll provide information on the nutritional needs of elderly clients, as well as tips on meal planning and preparation.    Nutritional …

Caregiver Talks: Reminder To Check Your Voicemail

As a caregiver, communication is crucial when covering shifts. Due to this it is important to check your voicemail and often check your storage. A full voicemail can prevent you from future opportunities. Leaving your contacts, no way to directly communicate and leave a message. Also, as you grow as Caregiver it is important to update your voicemail greeting message …

Caregiver Talks: Keeping Your Client Safe

Tips for fall prevention and maintaining a secure environment  As a caregiver, one of your most important responsibilities is to keep your client safe and secure. With the right techniques, it’s possible to create a safe environment that reduces the risk of falls and other accidents.   Here are some practical tips for maintaining a safe and secure environment for your …