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Specialty Caring for Holocaust Survivors
Specialty Caring for Holocaust Survivors What are the supports available to Holocaust Survivors from Caring Professionals? Since its inception in 1994, Caring Professionals has served Holocaust Survivors through private pay and Medicaid programs. In 2012, we began a dedicated program to serve Jewish and other victims of Nazi persecution in occupied countries during World War […]
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Home Safety and Supports for Dementia Patients
Home Safety & Supports for Dementia Patients. What are the guiding principles for dementia home safety? Optimizing the home for aging in place focuses on home modifications. This means making structural changes to improve access and safety in bathrooms, entrances, steps, kitchens, and hallways, for example. Installation of light switches at proper heights, easy to […]
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The Realities of CDPAP
The Realities of CDPAP What is CDPAP really like? Enrollment in this popular program, CDPAP, is both an opportunity and a challenge for a family. The CDPAP program provides a consumer a particularly safe way to receive care. She can have family or neighbors enter her home and tend to her needs. She can be […]
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Seven Things to Consider Before a Home Remodel for a Senior
7 Things to Consider Before a Home Remodel for a Senior What should you consider before a home remodel? Social Realities. People sixty and older generally want to remain in their current homes as long as possible. They have a network of local neighbors, friends, and family who provide an important social context. This local […]
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HHA Onboarding at Caring Professionals
HHA Onboarding at Caring Professionals What to expect when you join Caring Professionals as a HHA So you want to work for Caring Professionals? Great! You have made a great choice. Our company is known for more than a quarter of a century for its commitment to patients and staff. All become part of our […]
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The Holidays: Connection and Community to bring us together, into 2021
The Holidays: Connection and Community to bring us together, into 2021 Connection and community are the two things that stood out for us, a renewed appreciation of both. Whether you celebrate the religious aspects of the holiday or not, connection and community are its highlights. People want to join with family and friends and spend […]
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Caring Professionals Mourns the Loss of Alexandr Kozochonok
Caring Professionals Mourns the Loss of Alexandr Kozochonok With broken hearts, we remember Alex who was an instructor of our home health aides and provided in-service training for many years. His warm smile and genuine caring were ever-present, not just for the people he trained and for his colleagues at the company but for everyone […]
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8 Things to Know about Celebrating Hanukkah with a Senior
8 Things to Know about Celebrating Hanukkah with a Senior Hanukkah is eight days long (or short!) Hanukkah commemorates both a victory and a miracle restoring Jews to free practice of their religion during the Temple Era. It is a joyous holiday filled with family, food, and fun games. It is not especially serious. Traditional […]
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What documents do I need to bring to the emergency room?
The Five Most Important Documents to Have Ready If an Emergency Room Visit is Necessary What documents do I need to bring to the emergency room? Emergency preparedness? It’s important to plan for emergencies. Whether you are responsible for a senior or not, preparedness for the future is crucial. It is possible that a patient […]
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So, You Want to be a Paid Caregiver in the CDPAP Program?
How can you become a paid caregiver in the CDPAP Program in New York Congratulations! This is a recession-proof job that allows you to earn at your choice of rates and benefits. And best of all, you can be your family member’s caregiver or provide care to a friend or neighbor under this innovative program. […]
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