We know and appreciate the fact that you are part of our team. Have you ever thought, “Wow, my friend Suzie or my cousin Stan would make a great caregiver!” You know firsthand that caregiving is an admirable profession, and the majority of our workforce understand who would make a great caregiver to add to our team. The following article is something we encourage you to share with your friends and family who would make a great caregiver! Reach out …

Did you know that September is Healthy Aging Month? For more than 20 years now, this month celebrating health is meant to provide inspiration and motivation for aging adults (45-plus) to improve their physical, mental and social well-being. Understandably, during a pandemic like the one we are facing today, social distancing remains a high priority. However, your regular check-ups and doctor’s appointments are activities you shouldn’t avoid. According to recent research published by GoodRx, more than 75 percent of Americans …

Home Assist Health is celebrating its 6-year anniversary of serving the Maricopa County community as a leading in-home care company! Born out of the Complete Comfort Care program at Valleywise Medical Center, Home Assist Health became its very own non-profit home care organization. Through the years, and a lot of transition, Home Assist Health has been able to overcome many of the challenges that home care organizations face. “We have seen so much growth,” said Sylvia Crawford, administrative assistant who …

The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) recently announced that some Arizonans can receive free masks from the State. ADHS  partnered with Hanes to provide free face masks to Arizona’s most vulnerable populations. Anyone who is part of a vulnerable population (including, but not limited to, individuals with medical conditions or individuals age 65 or older) is able to get a free mask. Each residential address (one order per household) will receive five washable, reusable cloth face masks. ADHS hopes to give …

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