PHI: Home care workforce is expected to be fastest-growing profession between 2021 and 2031
By
Adam Healy
Sep 15, 2023
The home care industry is expected to add nearly 1 million jobs by 2031, relieving some of the well-known strains home care employees face.
Nevada home care workers’ union enrollment hits high bar
By
Adam Healy
Sep 01, 2023
This Labor Day, workers in one state may be celebrating more than usual. More than 1,000 home care workers in Nevada have voted to join the Service Employees International Union Local 1107 since March...
Lack of attractive benefits may explain why some home care jobs remain vacant, data reveals
By
Adam Healy
Aug 31, 2023
Home care jobs are in high demand, but providers are slow to offer the benefits that employees find most appealing
No habla ingles? No worries with CareAcademy’s new Spanish-language training platform
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 23, 2023
Boston-based CareAcademy, a provider of online professional development for caregivers, has launched a fully translated Spanish platform meant to provide Spanish-speaking caregivers with comprehensive...
Study: Certain benefits can alleviate medical professionals’ financial stress
By
Adam Healy
Aug 23, 2023
A new survey uncovered particular benefits that employers can offer to boost employee recruitment and retention.
5 benefits of building a talent pipeline
By
Julie Rupenski
Aug 22, 2023
The long-term care industry remains a fiercely competitive environment. Attracting and retaining top talent is so crucial that many organizations are recognizing the need to stay ahead of the curve by...
Home care firm uses rewards program as ‘carrot’ for employees
By
Foster Stubbs
Aug 14, 2023
Caring Senior Service CEO Jeff Salter was looking to establish an employee rewards program that didn’t want to fall into the trap of the typical “Employee of the Month” initiative. The new Caring...
Only 3 things matter when hiring in home care
By
Clint Smith
Aug 10, 2023
Hiring caregivers can be stressful and frustrating … and time-consuming! But it takes time for a reason. It’s one of the most important things that you do for your home care business.
The current state of the caregiver crisis
By
Lance A. Slatton
Aug 01, 2023
As caregiving providers and stakeholders, we are well aware of the increasing challenges we face due to the ongoing caregiver crisis. Following the pandemic, we’ve witnessed a sharp increase in terms...
Kindness is good business
By
Shane Reeves
Jul 06, 2023
In difficult and trying times, humanity finds common ground with one anecdote: Kindness. Whether it is a nationwide issue like 9/11, a global issue like COVID-19 or a more personal issue like a life-threatening...