A woman helps an elderly woman down the hallway.

How Franchising Saved a Life

Did you know that there are more than 40 million seniors in the country right now? What’s even more surprising is the fact that this number is bound to double before 2035. For that reason, the demand for senior and home care services will continue to rise. The aging population will increasingly need additional help with in-home health care, taking medication, or even a platonic companion to fall back on when they feel lonely. If you are anything like us, it’s probable that you have an instinctive altruistic being instilled in your soul. In most situations, your nature fuels you to

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A care worker talks to an elderly woman in home care.

5 Reasons Home Care Franchising Pays Off

Franchising itself is growing more popular every year. More people are starting to pay attention to all the franchising opportunities and potential benefits of such an investment. It may come as a surprise to some that senior care is one of the most lucrative franchising opportunities. Home care has topped the list of desired senior care options for a number of years. How Franchising Pays Off Profits Home care has proven to be one of the most lucrative franchising opportunities in the United States. In 2010, senior care was listed as one of the top franchises in the United States.

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A Senior’s Preference on Aging in Place

According to the United States census, for the first time in history, older people will outnumber children. This means that the need for assisted living and senior care is at an all-time high. It isn’t simple for an older person to admit that they need help. Many elderly adults want to feel that they are capable of living and functioning alone. Therefore, many older adults choose aging in place over moving into a senior living home. For an older adult to move into a senior living home is for them to leave the comforts of their home. They must live

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Prepare for June! National Safety Month!

June is National Safety Month!! Here at A Better Solution in Home Care, we are committed to improving the quality of life for the families and seniors we care for. June is National Safety month and the perfect time for us to share with you some helpful ways to make sure you or your loved ones are safe and sound in their homes. Did you know that falls are among the leading causes of death and injury in the older population? Families can reduce the risks of accidents by ensuring that their older loved ones have the proper medical care

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From the Desk of The CEO–Caregiver Ettiquette

Caregiver Etiquette Tips~~ You may ask yourself, what would the OWNER of a home care agency know about caregiver etiquette? Except how she wants her caregivers to act? Well that may be true of most owners, but Lia Smith, the owner of A Better Solution In Home Care, Inc. started her journey as a CNA in Skilled Nursing Facilities and moved into Private Duty, when she was pregnant with her daughter almost 28 years ago. What I have learned about Caregiving that a lot of owners do not understand, is that every client is different, so every caregiving experience is

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