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News and Media - 2020

 

Turnover, Tiny Homes and New Technology: 2021 Predictions from 14 Home Care Executives

(December 2020) "After an unprecedented year in 2020, home care needs to stay the course on its momentum prior to the pandemic and the tailwinds after. The desire for seniors to age in their home has increased even more since the pandemic, and the best news is that the health care system is supporting that as well." Peter Ross, CEO and Co-Founder of Senior Helpers. Click here to read more.

 

Senior Helpers Earns Spot on Franchise Dictionary Magazine's TOP 100 Game Changers for 2020 List

(December 2020) Senior Helpers®, the nation's premier provider of in-home senior care, today announced the company was named to Franchise Dictionary Magazine's TOP 100 Game Changers for 2020 list. Click here to read more.

 

Senior Helpers Opens Doors in Honolulu, Hawaii

(August 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, announced the official opening of its Hawaii location, to be managed and operated by Karen Tierra. Read more here.

 

Home Care Companies Create New Revenue Streams by Helping Businesses Safely Reopen

(August 2020) To help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Senior Helpers, BrightStar Care, 24 Hour Home Care and several other organizations have expanded their service lines to offer screening services for unexpected business partners. Read the full article here.

 

Unique Summer Activites for Seniors

(August 2020) Summer is a time of fun and relaxation for most people. But for seniors in Arizona, the heat and sun can be dangerous if the proper precautions are not taken. However, there are plenty of activities that keep aging adults cool and engaged. Read the full article here.

 

Demand for In-home Care Soars During Pandemic

(August 2020) The pandemic has made a deep impact on a number of career fields including public health and the hospitality industry. But now another field has found itself in high demand and in dire need of reinforcements. Watch the full video here.

 

Senior Helpers® Achieves 2020 Great Place to Work® Certification

(July 2020)  Senior Helpers®, a recognized leader in providing personalized in-home care, today announced the company has achieved certification as a Great Place to Work® for the second consecutive year.

 

Tips On Caring For the Elderly During Covid-19

(July 2020) Caring for our senior family members during the coronavirus pandemic is essential as older adults in Palm Beach County are advised to continue to shelter in place. But for some, the burden of isolation and uncertainty is becoming hard to bear. Luckily Senior Helpers, one of the area’s provider of in-home senior care and companionship, has a list of ways you can help elderly loved ones maintain positive mental health during this pandemic. Read the full article here. 

 

Hurricane Preparation Tips and Checklist for Seniors

(July 2020) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has projected that this hurricane season will be “above-normal” in the Atlantic Ocean. View the checklist here.

 

Senior Helpers® Opens Doors in Eastern North Dakota

(July 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced the official opening of its latest location, Senior Helpers of Eastern North Dakota, to be owned, managed and operated by Jeff and Tanya Ferber. Read the full article here. 

 

Distress in Seniors Surges, Tips to Help Cope During Pandemic

(July 2020) The state of Indiana is easing restrictions set in place once the coronavirus pandemic started, but a lot of older adults are still being told to shelter in place. For some, the burden of isolation and uncertainty is getting hard to deal with. Learn some useful tips from the video.

 

10 Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

(June 2020) Summer is a time of fun and relaxation for most people. But for seniors, the heat and sun can be dangerous if the proper precautions aren’t taken. Read the full article for tips for a safe summer. 

 

Senior Helpers® to Host Webinar on the Effects of Social Isolation for Those Living with Dementia, June 18

(June 2020)  Senior Helpers,  the nation's premier provider of in-home senior care services, today announced it will host an informative webinar on the serious effects of social isolation caused by COVID-19 on those living with dementia, to be held on June 18 and to be led by nationally renowned dementia care expert Teepa Snow of Positive Approach, LLC, co-creator of the award-winning Senior Gems® Alzheimer's and dementia care program. Learn how you can attend here. 

 

Senior Helpers Franchisee Purchases Lowcountry Companions

(May 2020) A Charleston, S.C.-based location of national aging services company Senior Helpers has acquired hospice provider Lowcountry Companions, also located in South Carolina. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read the full article here.

 

Senior Helpers of The Villages Adds Full Time Registered Nurse to Support Local Families Amid Global Health Crisis

(May 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home care, today announced Deborah (Deb) Brown, RN, will join its team at Senior Helpers of The Villages as a full time Registered Nurse to serve and support Florida-area seniors and their families. Read the full story here.

 

Senior Helpers® of Polk County Continues to Offer Critical Care Amid Uncertain Times

(May 2020) Declared an essential health service as a home health agency, Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced its location in Lakeland, Florida, plans to bolster its corps of caregivers to support local seniors and their families all throughout Polk County. Read the full story here.

 

Senior Helpers® of Northern Colorado Continues to Support Local Families Amid Uncertain Times

(April 2020) Declared an essential health service as a home health agency, Senior Helpers®, one of the nation's premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced its locations across Northern Colorado, including Fort Collins, Laporte and Greeley, will bolster its corps of caregivers to support local seniors and their families. Read the full article here

 

Senior Helpers CEO: Home Care Providers Can’t Stop Caring in Times of Crisis

(April 2020) Under normal circumstances, in-home care providers and their professional caregivers are often tasked with being first to notice any changes in a person’s health. For Senior Helpers, this duty carries even more weight during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full story here.

 

Senior Helpers® Now Open and Caring for Elderly Clients in McKinney and Surrounding Areas

(April 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced its McKinney facility, located at 1720 W. Virginia St., in McKinney, TX, is now open for business. Read the full article here.

 

Caregiver at Senior Helpers® of Scottsdale Recognized as Hometown Hero

(April 2020)  Senior Helpers®, one the nation's premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced its Scottsdale location has recognized caregiver Cinthia Acosta for her outstanding dedication to her clients' wellbeing and safety amid the global COVID-19 crisis. Read the full story here.

 

Senior Helpers® Ramps Up Caregiver Hiring Amid COVID-19 Crisis

(April 2020) One impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a recommendation that seniors need to avoid public groups. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), seniors are exceptionally vulnerable to the novel Coronavirus and should avoid being out in public. Read the full article here.

 

Senior Helpers® of Hillsborough Continues to Offer Critical Care Amid Uncertain Times

(March 2020) Declared an Essential Health Service as a Home Health Agency, Senior Helpers®, one of the nation's premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced its location in Riverview, Florida, plans to bolster its corps of caregivers to support local seniors and their families. Read full story here.

 

Senior Helpers® of the Triangle Welcomes New Management

(March 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced Dave Massey as the new owner and operator of Senior Helpers of the Triangle, which serves North Carolina residents throughout Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest and Cary. Read the full article here

 

Senior Helpers® Brings Premier Services to Tempe

(March 2020)  Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced the official opening of its Tempe, AZ, location, to be managed and operated by John Skelton. Read the full story here.

 

Senior Helpers® Opens Doors in Bakersfield

(March 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced the official opening of its Bakersfield location, to be managed and operated by Eddie and Michelle Taylor. See the full article here.

 

Senior Helpers® Opens Doors to its Newest Facility in Artesia

(February 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, announced today it will open a new location, Senior Helpers of Cerritos, to be managed and operated by Darshana Bhakta. See the full story here

 

Senior Helpers Seeks Caregiver Advantage with New Training Centers

(February 2020) Home and adult day care franchise company Senior Helpers prides itself on being ahead of the curve when it comes to creating competitive advantages. The next notch on that belt is its innovative “centers for caregiver excellence.” Read the full article here. 

 

9 Common Concerns About Hiring In-Home Care

(February 2020) For many families, in-home care can be a godsend. However, it is natural to be cautious about hiring outside help to care for someone you love. Read the 9 common concerns here. 

 

Senior Helpers® Opens Doors in Omaha

(February 2020)  Senior Helpers®, one of the nation's premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced the official opening of its Omaha location, to be managed and operated by Mandi Matlock. Read the full story here. 

 

Senior Helpers® of Boston & South Shore Owner Awarded Prestigious NAMPA Excellence Award

(January 2020)  Senior Helpers®, one of the nation's premier providers of in-home senior care, today announced the owner of its Boston & South Shore location, Mark Friedman, was awarded Winner of Excellence for his editorial series on senior issues from the North American Mature Publishers Association, Inc. (NAMPA). Read the full article here

 

Senior Helpers® Opens Doors in Lake Norman

(January 2020) Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced the official opening of its Lake Norman location, to be managed and operated by Jay Scripter. See full story here.

 

Senior Helpers CEO: Town Square Franchise Model Is Like Adult Day ‘On Steroids’

(January 2020) In many ways, 2019 was the year the home care industry solidified itself as a major asset to the larger health care continuum. As we head into the new year, industry leaders are looking toward the future. Read the full article here

 

Senior Helpers® Names Mari Baxter Executive Vice President and Chief Performance Officer

(January 2020) Senior Helpers, the nation's premier provider of in-home senior care services, today announced the promotion of Mari Baxter to Executive Vice President and Chief Performance Officer. See the full story here

 

Senior Helpers® Furthers Commitment to Personalized and Compassionate Senior Care Though Partnership with Aging Life Care Association

 (January 2020) Senior Helpers®, the nation's premier provider of in-home senior care services, today announced its corporate partnership with the Aging Life Care Association (ALCA), a leading nonprofit organization representing 2,000 professionals in geriatric care management who offer guidance and ongoing support for families and seniors in areas such as healthcare, housing and legal assistance. Read the full article here. 

 

Partnership with Security Firm ADT Gives Senior Helpers In-Home Advantage

(January 2020) As aging in place continues to be the clear preference among older adults, many home care providers are trying to go above and beyond. See the full story here