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Top Ten Questions to Ask Adult Professional Caregivers

Is it time to begin your search for a professional caregiver for you loved one?  We’re sure that you have plenty of questions and Senior Helpers is ready to help. It’s important to know the right questions to ask an adult professional caregiver so you can find the best fit for your parent. Senior Helpers understands the need to find affordable and trustworthy care so we’ve created this guide to help you get your adult professional caregiver questions answered.

Ask Your Potential Professional Caregiver the following:

Q1. How are your caregivers chosen?
A. Our adult professional caregivers are fully screened and have had their backgrounds checked. Most have cared for their own parents and want to continue by helping others. Learn more about Senior Helper’s adult professional caregivers.

Q2. Is Senior Helpers licensed?
A. Senior Helpers has licensed locations nationwide and operates under state law and local regulations.

Q3. Do you have facilities for adult care?
A. Senior Helpers prides itself in providing various care plans & options for seniors to encourage independent living in their own home. Additionally, services can include visits to hospitals, long term care facilities and more.

Q4. Can I meet the suggested adult professional caregiver in advance?
A. We’d love for you to! It is our priority to make sure the caregiver we provide is compatible with your loved one. We take pride in building successful relationships between our caregivers & our clients.

Q5. What is the difference in cost for in-home care vs. nursing home?
A. Because we tailor your parent(s)’ needs to a custom care plan, the costs will often be less than a nursing home facility. You only pay for the services your senior needs and uses.

Q6. Does Medicare cover any of your services?
A. Though we can work with your Medicare provider to ensure your loved ones care needs are being met, our services are NOT covered. Medicare will usually cover acute skilled care needed following a hospital visit.

Q7. How are adult professional caregiver vacations & sick days handled?
A. Vacations are scheduled well in advance, so you’ll know when your assigned caregiver isn’t available. Senior Helpers is ready on a moment’s notice to provide another skilled and qualified caregiver to any location at any time.

Q8. Do I pay Senior Helpers or do I pay the caregiver directly?
A. All adult professional caregivers are employees of Senior Helpers. All you will need to pay is the care invoice that we’ll send to you.

Q9. Do you have any references?
A. Sure! We have plenty of testimonials from our clients that will help answer the questions you have about adult professional caregiver services from Senior Helpers.

Q10. Why should I use Senior Helpers as opposed to another agency or contractor?
A. Senior Helpers is a national company who prides itself on providing local assistance with professional adult caregivers who are licensed, bonded, and insured. We continually monitor our caregivers to ensure optimal performance of services. Our focus is your loved one.

Contact Senior Helpers today to find
an adult professional caregiver for your loved one.