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FirstLight Home Care of Guilford Achieves Accreditation with ACHC

GREENSBORO, NC – January 22, 2021 – FirstLight Home Care of Guilford proudly announces it has achieved accreditation through Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for Private Duty Aide Services, Private Duty Companion/Homemaker Services and Private Duty Nursing Services. Accreditation is a process through which healthcare organizations demonstrate compliance with national...

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Caring for Estranged Parents: 3 Important Considerations

After years or decades of separation from an estranged parent, the choice to bring them back into their life when the parent needs care can be one of the toughest that an adult child faces. Adult children may feel the responsibility to become the primary caregiver for an aging parent,...

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5 Ways Family Caregivers Can Combat Holiday Loneliness

The holidays can be a difficult time for many of us, but especially for aging loved ones. Winter is one of the worst times of the year for older adults. The early nightfall and cold temperatures can trap them in their homes for days at a time, and the hazardous...

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FirstLight Home Care Expands its Non-Medical Home Care Services to the Tri-Valley

Local Entrepreneurs continue to meet growing demand for caregiving services San Ramon, CA – December 14, 2020 – FirstLight® Home Care of Silicon Valley has expanded, bringing its non-medical home care services to the Tri-Valley and neighboring areas in the East Bay. Owners Jason Landau and Molly Johnson are pleased...

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Local Entrepreneur Brings Home Care Services, Jobs to Lake, Sumter and Marion Counties

THE VILLAGES, FL – December 10, 2020 – FirstLight® Home Care, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care services, is pleased to welcome one of its newest offices, FirstLight Home Care of Lake, Sumter, & Marion. Owner Amie Deak operates the location, which provides companion and personal caregiving services to...

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FirstLight Home Care of Mission Viejo Transitions to New Ownership

MISSION VIEJO, CA – December 10, 2020 – FirstLight Home Care®, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care, announced a change in ownership for its Mission Viejo location. Entrepreneur and military veteran David Kapojos is now the owner of FirstLight Home Care of Mission Viejo. He also owns FirstLight locations...

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Entrepreneur Brings Essential Home Care Services, Jobs to Reno

FirstLight Home Care of Reno provides caregiving support to aging seniors and other adults RENO, NEVADA – December 9, 2020 – FirstLight® Home Care, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care services, is pleased to welcome one of its newest offices, FirstLight Home Care of Reno, located at 255 W...

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Traveling with Seniors This Holiday Season

According to the experts, family caregivers must weigh the benefits of seeing relatives and other loved ones in person with the risks to everyone’s health and safety this holiday season. While there are many reasons not to travel with older loved ones this holiday season, there are precautions caregivers can...

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Be Alert for Scams That Target Older Adults

Older adults are often the targets of scam artists. As a caregiver, it’s disheartening to think your loved one could be the victim of senior fraud, but according to AARP, it’s becoming big business. Here are three popular scams to look out for, and tips to prevent your loved one...

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Increase Senior Activities During COVID-19

Caregiving during COVID-19 has been a challenge both for those giving care and for those receiving care. Isolating during the pandemic has hit the elderly population especially hard, because it’s exacerbated the effects of isolation on this vulnerable group. Read more about how Caregivers Can Increase Senior Activities During COVID-19...

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