Dealing with the Guilt of Hiring Home Care for Your Parents
It started about three years ago when my cell phone rang every hour. At first, my mother’s calls were predictable
March 26, 2013
Dealing with the Guilt of Hiring Home Care for Your Parents
March 26, 2013
It started about three years ago when my cell phone rang every hour. At first, my mother’s calls were predictable […]
Finding the Right Fit: Caregiving Cross Cultures
“Alvita Care has been an incredible relief for me.” For Daniel, finding the right care for his mother, Rona, was
March 12, 2013
Food and Film: Passions of a Client-Caregiver Relationship
“She’s just a darling lady and a great pal!” These are the words that 83-year-old Gene L. used to introduce
March 5, 2013
Two Cultures Connect
“Alvita has been an incredible relief for me.” For Derek, finding the right care management services for his mother, Rita,
February 28, 2013
Is the United States Lagging in Help for its Family Caregivers?
An interesting article recently posted on the NY Times blog “The New Old Age” discussed strategies used by different nations
January 20, 2013
Glamour Gals: Volunteers Connect Old and Young Generations and Look Good Doing It
I spend a lot of my days visiting nursing home care and assisted-living facilities. Sadly, one thing I rarely see
January 13, 2013
Home Life Health Care Becomes Alvita Care
Effective December 16, 2012, Home Life Health Care officially changed the name of our business to Alvita Care. We are
December 16, 2012
Calling All Daughters: Thank You, You’re Doing A Great Job
As the owner of a home care agency, I regularly meet with families and adult children that are struggling to
December 9, 2012
Peter H., New York, NY
“ My wife and I have been very pleased with the treatment and service we have received in the several
December 5, 2012
Gloria K., New York, NY
“ It’s been less than a year since my Mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s; but it feels like forever… Having
November 7, 2012
Eileen A., Chicago, IL
“ Alvita Care is the best! Since the first home visit, my father was taken care of. They came in
October 10, 2012
Laurie P., Sausalito, CA
“ You are one of those folks who actually care about the people they serve. You have often gone over
October 7, 2012