How Does ABW find the best caregivers?
The caregivers refer us to other great caregivers in Los Angeles. This has worked out beautifully for ABW.
Does ABW advertise for caregivers?
We do not advertise for caregivers. Quality caregivers know us by reputation, or are referred to us. We have a very detailed screening process all potential caregivers must go through.
What is the ABW caregiver Interview Process?
This starts with an initial screening process with Sheridan, Steffi Gaines sister, which can last up to 2-hours.
Then we set-up an appointment and they fill in their extensive application. We review all of the caregiver’s documents and past references. Then we have an extensive orientation to explain how ABW works.
I personally interview each caregiver and this can last between 1-3 hours. It’s essential that I get to know them on a human basis.
If a Los Angeles caregiver interviews well and has the right attitude, experience, and heart we then do a thorough background check and confirm all past references.
Only after all these steps are taken do we start referring caregivers to potential clients.
What are the minimum requirements to be an ABW caregiver?
- Minimum 6-years of provable experience
- Legally allowed to work in the U.S.
- Positive attitude
- Passion for caregiving and looking out for the welfare of others
- People who empower others
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A recent medical survey showed that 62 percent of elderly people over the age of 65 have a fear of losing their independence or having to live in pain as they age. Surprisingly, only 7 percent of this same group had a fear of death.
As a result, elderly need quality care to help them so that they are not readmitted to the hospital on a frequent basis. In order to be independent and out of hospitals, many elderly receive quality senior care Los Angeles in their homes from an agency. A caregiver is there to help him with medication when needed. A relationship forms with your caregiver and you know they are always there to take care for you. To ask how you feel and make sure your home environment is safe and clean.
Most importantly, being at home makes elderly feel independent. This is very important as people continue to age. Many consider their Los Angeles caregiver to be more of his companion.
These days, there are about ten thousand Baby Boomers that reach retirement age on a daily basis. Most elderly people have a very positive view of what the future holds for them. When polled about their feelings about aging, 42 percent of this age group had a positive viewpoint when to comes to growing old. There were about 36 percent who were somewhat apprehensive.
Opting for using a Los Angeles caregiver agency will give you more options and keep your loved one feeling more independent. For more information and to get all of your caregiving questions call: (323) 650-2211.
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A Better Way In Home Care makes sure that there is a great bond between our clients and the Los Angeles caregivers we recommend. We make sure our clients have been successfully matched since 1998. This match involves making sure there will be a trusting relationship and a comfortable companionship for your loved one.
We perform extensive background checks to ensure all applicants have the appropriate skill levels. Our network of caregivers Los Angeles is scond to none and we make certain that the caregivers we recommend are compassionate and capable. Our process is much more thorough than competitors and we go the extra mile to ensure our clients are satisfied.
A Better Way In Home Care’s recommended caregivers respect and understand the need for privacy of all clients. We are a part of your family and this includes the person that needs assistance as well as the rest of your family.
We have caregivers who are ready and able to assist clients through a multiple list of needs and pride ourselves on be reliable and putting client satisfaction above everything.
If you have any questions or need assistance with caregiving Los Angeles for a parent or loved one do not hesitate to call your friends at A Better Way In Home Care. We are here to help you and can be reached at: (323) 650-2211.
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