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Changes for Your Homecare Business in the Post-Pandemic World

By now you are aware of the sea change that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to your Homecare business and you have undoubtedly made many changes to address some of these changes. Have you taken time to sit down and re-examine your overall business strategy...

May 14, 2020

All Caregiver Retention and Engagement Migrate 1

Onboarding and Longboarding for Successful Caregiver Retention

Caregiver retention is a critical component to the success for any Home Care Provider. Retention of your key employees is difficult in any time period with 67% of employees disengaged at work and 51% reporting that they are actively looking for a new job or...

May 12, 2020

COVID-19 Leadership and management Migrate 1

Successful Leadership of Your Homecare Agency During a Crisis

Leadership is more important than ever to your Homecare team during a crisis. When things seem out of control, your team looks to you to help them get through this challenging period. So, what should you be doing as a leader of a homecare agency...

May 4, 2020

COVID-19 Leadership and management Marketing and Sales Tools Migrate 1

New Trends Coming to Home Care

COVID-19 Disrupted the World Creating a New Normal for Home Care – Are you Ready for Home Care’s Growth Opportunity? As a result of COVID-19, Homecare providers should be ready for the following impact: -Elderly people are safer at home, and this will create an increased market...

April 29, 2020

Caregiver Retention and Engagement COVID-19 Leadership and management Migrate 1

Communication, Communication, Communication with Your Homecare Team During COVID-19 Outbreak

The COVID-19 outbreak has created fear and uncertainty among your team, particularly among homecare caregivers who are providing care to your clients on a daily basis. To successfully navigate through this challenging period, it is imperative that you as the leader communicate to your homecare...

April 28, 2020

Caregiver Retention and Engagement COVID-19 Migrate 1

Keep the Focus on Recruiting Homecare Caregivers During the Covid-19 Outbreak

While the Covid-19 outbreak is affecting you, your staff and your clients and is requiring you to operate in different ways than you have in the past, there is one thing that you need to continue to do – recruit Homecare Caregivers to work for...

April 15, 2020

COVID-19 Home Care tools Migrate 1 News

SMARTcare Software, inc. to Provide COVID-19 Toolset at No Cost to ALL Homecare Providers

To support homecare providers across the United States as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, SMARTcare Software has released a full suite of functionality specifically designed to help agencies keep their caregivers and clients safe. This functionality is already provided to SMARTcare customers at no...

April 9, 2020

COVID-19 Migrate 1

Virtual Homecare Delivery and Agency Management during the Covid-19 Outbreak

While some businesses have been able to move most or all of their employees to remote work during the Covid-19 outbreak, your Homecare agency does not have that option for your caregivers. Your Homecare Caregivers must continue to provide care to the most vulnerable members of...

April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Migrate 1 News

Light at the End of the Tunnel for Homecare Caregivers

Data indicates that people aged 60 and over are most at risk from the Coronavirus (COVID-19). For example, it was reported recently that 20% of the US deaths from Coronavirus occurred in those people aged 80 and above. Homecare Caregivers play a crucial role in...

April 3, 2020

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Home Care Agency Owners Help Manage Coronavirus Anxiety Part II: Stay Positive to Avoid Becoming Overwhelmed During COVID-19 Crisis

Earlier this month we published an article called Home Care Agency Owners Help Manage Coronavirus Anxiety that received a great deal of interest. We heard from many Home Care providers regarding how they are managing through this COVID-19 crisis. This pandemic has placed an unpredicted challenge to the entire community of home...

April 1, 2020

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