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Family Resource Home Care Expands with Companion Care Acquisition

Hospice News

Family Resource provides end-of-life, respite and personal care, along with services such as medication management, meal preparation, housekeeping, companionship and dementia support. In 2020, Family Resource formed a partnership with Connecticut-based Great Point Partners, a health care-focused private equity firm.

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Avera at Home Gets Personal with Kore Cares Joint Venture

Hospice News

Its services include nursing care, meal preparation, companionship, housekeeping, transportation, assistance with activities of daily living and companionship, and a senior care coordination program. “By Seniors are projected to make up 27.5% of South Dakota’s overall population by 2030, a rise from 17.5% currently, according to the U.S.

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Some Families May Not Access Hospice Without Caregiver Support

Hospice News

The financial burden on caregivers is associated with a range of negative outcomes , according to a 2020 BMC Palliative Care study. The program includes training in medical caregiving aspects such as oxygen application, tube feeding, tracheostomy care and nonmedical needs such meal preparation, bathing, housekeeping and incontinence care.

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Choice Health CEO Jackson: Instant Care Deal an Extraordinary Opportunity in Non-Medical Home Care

Hospice News

Its supportive services include assistance with daily activities, housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding and transportation. In 2020 Choice partnered with Trive Capital and Coltala Holdings, widening its reach as a post-acute care company. In addition to Arizona, Choice operates in Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma.

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St. Croix’s Strategic Executive Moves; NHPCO’s Ben Marcantonio Named Goodwin Living’s Board VP

Hospice News

Goodwin also has a memory care program and provides personal services to help seniors age in place, such as assistance with care coordination, home repairs and housekeeping. Under Cottrell’s leadership, the hospice in 2020 expanded its service lines to include palliative care. Cottrell joined the hospice in 2016.

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Home Health Care vs. Home Care: What’s the Difference

Traditions Health

Better quality of life A 2020 study shows that when people receive home health care, they increase their physical activity and are less likely to be readmitted to the hospital. To find home care services that fit your budget, consider the duration and frequency of care and the tasks you need help with.

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The Ultimate Guide to Caregiver Training in 2022

Home Care Pulse

F rom 5th position in 2019, to 3rd in 2020, and now taking the #1 spot this year—lack of training has jumped to the top of the list of caregiver complaints in the last 3 years, according to the most recent HCP Benchmarking Report. Blended Learning Options.

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