June Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to Enelida Borja, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for June! Enelida has been with Home Assist Health since November 2019, and initially got into caregiving because of her son. Her advice to someone who is considering getting into this field is to meditate, and to ask God or a higher power, for guidance and patience. When Enelida is not caring for her son, she likes to meditate and go for walks. She also likes …

May Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to Angelica Valenzuela, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for May! Angelica has been with Home Assist Health since September 2022, and initially got into caregiving because she enjoys helping and conversing with people. She had an immediate family member who was born without hips, so ever since Angelica was little, she was taught to have compassion to care for and have patience with people. Her advice to someone considering getting into this field, is …

Older Americans Month

Older Americans Month Aging in Place As more aging Americans choose to age in place, it’s becoming increasingly important for families to know how to accommodate those choices safely. The National Institute on Aging has issued a comprehensive list of tips to make aging in place safe and accessible, and just in time for May – Older Americans Month. TIPS ON MAKING HOME SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE FOR AGING LOVED ONES Don’t use area rugs and check to make sure all …

April Caregiver of the Month

  Congratulations to Lisa Ammons, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for April! Lisa became a caregiver in July 2002 with Complete Comfort Care and was part of the transition to Home Assist Health in 2014 when HAH opened. She originally got into caregiving as she assisted caring for her father when he would visit her for six months out of the year. After he passed, Lisa found that she was tired of her job at …

March Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to Alice Sanchez, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for March! Alice has been a caregiver since 1999 with Comfort Care and was part of the transition to Home Assist Health in 2014 when HAH opened. She originally became a caregiver when her son had an accident and survived a gunshot wound to the head. The case manager came to the house and informed her that she could become a caregiver and get paid for …

Preparing for Home Care Before You Need It

For many, the need for in home care arises unexpectedly and families find themselves unprepared. A sudden diagnosis, accidents, or a variety of other events can lead a family to a place where hiring a caregiver is necessary. Recent news of President Carter choosing to live out his remaining days at home, and Bruce Willis’ dementia diagnosis both highlight the need for home care. Both men will need hands-on, round-the-clock care as their conditions progress. Home Assist Health is one …

February Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to Francisca Alanis, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for February! Francisca has been working at Home Assist Health since January of 2022. She got into this line of work because she was volunteering at an assisted living home and kept getting recommendations to become a caregiver full-time. She currently has three members that she cares for. Francisca would tell new caregivers to have a heart and faith when doing this job because it is …

January Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to Kayla Lonnie, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for January! Kayla has been working at Home Assist Health since February of 2022. She got into this line of work because she was assisting with a family member who also had a caregiver. She ended up applying to be a full-time caregiver, and since then has taken on more members as well as her family member. Kayla would tell new caregivers to have a lot …

December Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to Ari Ramirez, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for December. Ari has been working at Home Assist Health since January of 2017. He got into this line of work because he was taking care of a family member and the case worker told him about our company and told him about Respite care. Ari would tell new Caregivers to have a lot of patience with each new member they receive, because they deserve it. …

November Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to Georgina, who has been selected as our Caregiver of the Month for November. Georgina has been working at Home Assist Health since February of 2018. She originally became a caregiver because of an ill family member. Georgina loves her job because she likes to help and attend to people. She likes working for HAH because she is able to show her clients a lot of love. In her free time Georgina likes to eat food, watch TV and …