In Adult Foster Care No Improvement Until Old Guard Gone?
In Michigan there is a running joke that goes, “can’t find work, not interested in higher education, go into adult foster care.” Adult foster care is the regulatory designation for operation of small group homes which for decades have housed, cared for and often fulfilled the lives of those with mental illness, developmental delays, medical […]
Private Duty Home Care and Staffing – Getting off to a Good Start…
Staffing comes in two, (2) major categories: (a) Private duty care providers in the private homes of clients being served. (b) Professional staffing including nurses, rehabilitative therapists and physician assistants who are assigned to fill-in inside of care institutions, i.e. hospitals. These professionals may also work assignments in nursing homes, rehab centers and specialty clinics […]
The Skilled Vs. Private Duty Conundrum
Skilled home health care is not new in America. For decades companies have obtained certification after a survey process and obtained Medicare provider numbers. Generally a recently discharged hospital or nursing home patient or someone with a new and/or chronically limiting diagnosis can benefit from the visits of nurses, medical social workers and rehabilitative therapists. […]
Rewards and Critiques of Private Duty Home Care
Because we work with over 300 home care companies, we listen to a variety of operational concerns associated with rendering home care across America and those affecting many of our foreign clients as well. For this reason every now and then I provide what we believe are some helpful critiques that can help you avoid […]
Rewards of and Critiques for Private Duty Home Care
Because we work with over 300 home care companies, we listen to a variety of operational concerns associated with rendering home care across America and those affecting many of our foreign clients as well. For this reason every now and then I provide what we believe are some helpful critiques that can help you avoid […]