We are excited to share with you that our fearless leader, Sara Wilson, CEO and president of Home Assist Health, has been selected for Aging Media’s Home Health Care News (HHCN) Future Leaders Class of 2020. This independently judged awards program provides opportunities for companies and organizations to showcase the talent and contributions their key employees are making. Qualities they looked for include: A high-performing employee shaping the next decade of care delivery A passionate worker who knows how to put …

You can stay cool, get creative AND be healthy all at the same time with these fun popsicles. The first ingredient is blueberries. Yes, actual fresh fruit! You can also use any other favorite fruit if blueberries aren’t your thing.  Try any berry, cherries, pineapple or maybe mango for some different flavors.  Blend the fruit on a puree setting to get juice smoothie consistency. Add Greek yogurt to the berries, but don’t blend just yet.  Add a little liquid sweetener, …

Storms are expected throughout Arizona during this time of year, including the Phoenix metro area. Here are some important safety tips. Stay informed about outages – sign up for outage alerts: SRP: https://www.srpnet.com/safety/outage/outagealerts.aspx APS: https://www.aps.com/en/residential/accountservices/alerts/Pages/home.aspx Create a storm safety kit First-aid kit: Be sure to include prescription medications. Make sure items in the first-aid kit are in usable condition. Flashlights: Ensure the batteries are good. Do not use candles as they can cause a fire. Battery-powered phone charger to keep …

$250 Referral & Sign-On Bonus Through November 30, 2020 There is still time to earn more money, especially with the holidays approaching! Our Referral & Sign-On Bonus Campaign is still in effect through November 30, 2020. You and your referral can each earn up to $250! The $250 bonus applies to newly hired Direct Care Workers (“New DCW”) starting between 6/1/2020 through 11/30/2020. An initial $50 bonus is paid to both the New DCW and the Referring DCW Staff once …

Moms, dads, spouses and friends often bring their loved ones to the emergency department. But it’s not every day that a puppy named Codi brings in its master. That’s what happened on New Year’s Eve of 2019. When you’re sick, your four-legged family members can provide enormous comfort just by being there. When you’re sick enough to be hospitalized, though, pets generally are not allowed to visit unless they meet the requirements to be a service dog. But a growing …

An easy, fresh and super light Mediterranean watermelon salad. Three main ingredients: watermelon, cucumber, and feta cheese. But to take it to the next level, we add some fresh mint, basil, and a honey vinaigrette. The perfect dish for summer! RECIPE HERE

With summer fun in the sun now in full swing, millions of Americans are ditching the heavy footwear of winter months in favor of sandals, slings, and free-wheeling flip-flops. And with the sudden emergence of all these twinkling toes, the issue of foot health comes to the forefront. The American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry (ABMSP) urges people of all ages to pay special attention to their feet this summer, and to take preventive steps that will head off …

Home Assist Health is privileged to have so many caregivers caring for loved ones.  From juggling chronic pain management, to the realities of memory loss and possible language deficits caused by  dementia, we understand that it becomes your responsibility to do all you can to take care of every need and keep your loved one safe from harm. Sometimes the best of intentions, like preparing dinner three nights a week, organizing medications in pill boxes or straightening up the house …

We have some new faces as part of the Home Assist Health leadership team. Patricia Cordova, Executive Operations Director Patricia comes to us with more than 30 years of experience in the non-profit world of human resources and compliance. As a fourth generation Arizonan, she has worked in various industries including banking, healthcare, law enforcement and human services. She considers herself a lifelong student and is currently working towards a Master’s degree in Industrial & Organizational Psychology at Grand Canyon …

Home Assist Health has received the 2020 Best of Home Care  “Provider of Choice,” and “Employer of Choice” awards from Home Care Pulse. These awards are granted annually to the top-ranking home care providers, based on client and Caregiver satisfaction scores gathered by Home Care Pulse. Home Care Pulse is the home care industry’s leading firm in satisfaction research and quality assurance. “We congratulate Home Assist Health on receiving three 2020 Best of Home Care Awards,” said Erik Madsen, CEO …