As individuals age, their needs change, and maintaining independence while ensuring safety can become a significant concern. Understanding the benefits of home care services, and considering specific options such as FirstLight Home Care Services, can make a significant difference in quality of life for both you and your loved ones....
FirstLight – The Benefits of Private Home Care
If you have a parent or loved one that needs a little extra help at home, it’s natural that you should want them to have the best support you can provide. For various reasons, however, it might not be possible for you to take it on yourself. In this case,...
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Top Five Activities for Seniors in Back Bay, Boston
It’s easy to find fun things to do for with your loved one in Back Bay, Boston. Here are our favorite senior-friendly activities in the neighborhood.
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Why Working with An Agency for Home Care Makes Sense vs. Hiring Directly
There are many advantages of working with an agency like FirstLight vs. hiring a caregiver “privately” or directly. With today’s heightened awareness of immigration enforcement, when you hire a Caregiver directly, you are the employer and you are responsible for ensuring that they have authorization to work in the U.S....
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How Customized Home Care Puts Your Loved One's Needs First
When you start looking for customized home care, you have one goal in mind: Find the best fit for your loved one. Maybe they have shown signs of self-neglect, motor impairment or dementia, and you want to offer them extra support. But like many families looking for private caregivers, you might...
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FirstLight Home Care hosts Annual Holiday Gift-Giveaway for Caregivers
Last week on Tuesday 12/17, we gathered in our Needham office to host our annual holiday gift-giveaway for our outstanding, hardworking caregiver team. In recognition for the outstanding care, commitment to quality home care, and compassionate services to clients, we are grateful that we were able to spend the morning...
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FirstLight Promotes Elise Degon to Manager of Client Care Services
Elise Degon has been promoted to Manager of Client Care Services at FirstLight Home Care of West Suburban Boston. In her new position, Elise is responsible for the oversight of all client care, including caregiver schedules and caregiver performance through her role of managing the Office’s Care Coordination Team. Elise’s...
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"What is a Live-In?" - a Q&A on Care with Wendy
The eighth in our series, Q&A on Care with Wendy, where our Executive Director and Co-Owner Wendy Adlerstein, LSW, answers frequently asked questions about FirstLight Home Care of West Suburban Boston services. This week she explains how a Live-In works (or in some cases, does not work). Q: What is...
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"How are Services Priced?" - a Q&A on Care with Wendy
The seventh in our series, Q&A on Care with Wendy, where our Executive Director and Co-Owner Wendy Adlerstein, LSW, answers frequently asked questions about FirstLight Home Care of West Suburban Boston services. This week she explains how our services are priced. Q: How are services priced and what is included...
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"What are the advantages of using an agency vs. hiring privately"? - a Q&A on Care with Wendy
The sixth in our series, Q&A on Care with Wendy, where our Executive Director and Co-Owner Wendy Adlerstein answers frequently asked questions about FirstLight Home Care of West Suburban Boston services. This week she will be discussing the differences in hiring someone privately versus working with an agency. Wendy’s description...
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