The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) reports that over 69 million individuals in America provide care for an aged, chronically ill or disabled family member or friend during any given year.  Family caregivers spend an average of 20 hours per week caring for their loved one, and the typical caregiver is a woman in … Continue reading "Caregivers Need Care, Too"

Working with individuals who have dementia or Alzheimer’s can be challenging.  A puzzling and frustrating part of these conditions is the lack of self-awareness that most patients exhibit about their condition.  It is not about denial, however.   Up to 81 percent of those with Alzheimer’s do not know they are ill.  The medical term for … Continue reading "When Your Loved One Is Unaware of Their Dementia"

Always Best Care offers franchise opportunities throughout the United States, plus Canada, Germany, Australia and the United Kingdom. Always Best Care has been synonymous with the highest standards of service since 1996, when founder Mike Newman realized the need for exceptional, trusted professional care for senior citizens. Now you can deliver the same high quality … Continue reading "Franchise with Always Best Care"

Minorities in the US play a vital role in business and are an engine of employment in emerging communities and in the senior care industry.  According to the US Department of Commerce, in 2002 there were 4 million minority-owned businesses, which employed 4.7 million people and grossed $661 billion. If these businesses had matched the … Continue reading "Be a Part of One of the Best Franchises for Minorities"

Being “green” isn’t just a trend anymore—companies are recognizing the importance of long-term sustainability and that going green can help improve their bottom line.  Below are some tips for helping the planet and saving some money for your company, whether you operate home care business or other business.    Use CFL or LED Lights –– … Continue reading "Tips for Greening Your Senior Care Business"