Care Coordination

7 Tips for Choosing a Home Health Aide

7 Tips for Choosing a Home Health Aide

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Nov 11 2021

If you care for someone who requires daily monitoring and assistance, you may have thought about partnering with a home health aide. A home health aide can provide around-the-clock care, freeing up time for you to work, run errands, or do other necessary tasks. See tips to choose the right one.


Dealing With Caregiver Guilt: Simple Tips for Improving Your Outlook

Dealing With Caregiver Guilt: Simple Tips for Improving Your Outlook

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon May 22 2023

“It’s every caretaker’s goal to love and serve their loved one to the best of their abilities,” said Mitzie Watson, RN, a Certified Senior Advisor and the owner of Assisted Living Locators West Dallas / Mid Cities. “If your loved one has special needs and you don’t have the knowledge or skills to meet them, you might feel like you’re failing.” Read More


Top 5 Tips for Finding and Building Your Caregiver Support Network

Top 5 Tips for Finding and Building Your Caregiver Support Network

Posted by Carewell Team on Thu Sep 11 2025

Caregiving can often feel like a solitary journey, but it doesn't have to be. Building a strong support network is one of the most effective ways to combat feelings of isolation, reduce stress, and sustain your well-being. A support network can offer emotional understanding, practical assistance, and a sense of community that is essential for long-term caregiving success. Read More


Does Medicare Cover In-Home Care?

Does Medicare Cover In-Home Care?

Posted by Nate Birt on Tue May 16 2023

As a caregiver, you might be exploring how to pay for your loved one’s in-home care. You might have asked, “Does Medicare cover in-home care?” There are many cases in which Medicare provides partial coverage of care provided at home for a short period. This article breaks down the circumstances in which Medicare will cover those expenses. We’ll also explain what to look for so that you don’t get hit with unexpected costs in cases where Medicare won’t cover certain things. Read More