Caregiver
Our Caregivers
“Caring means showing up, being present, and expressing genuine concern for others.”
Core Values
- Compassion. Showing empathy and understanding towards clients and their families.
- Respect. Treating each individual with dignity and honoring their preferences and needs.
- Integrity. Upholding honesty, trustworthiness, and ethical behavior in all interactions.
- Excellence. Striving for professionalism, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality care.
- Empowerment. Promoting independence, autonomy, and decision-making for clients.
- Accountability. Taking responsibility for actions, decisions, and the outcomes of care provided.
Commitment to Quality
Encompasses our dedication to
- Professionalism. Upholding high standards of conduct and competence in every interaction.
- Continuous Improvement. Pursuing ongoing education and training to enhance our skills and knowledge.
- Client-Centered Care. Tailoring our services to meet the unique needs and preferences of each individual.
- Safety and Well-being. Ensuring a safe and supportive environment for those under our care.
- Ethical Practice. Adhering to principles of integrity, honesty, and respect in all aspects of caregiving.
- Confidentiality. Respecting the privacy of clients and maintaining confidentiality of personal and health information.
- Accountability. Taking responsibility for actions, decisions, and the outcomes of care provided, and adhering to professional standards and guidelines.
Ensuring that All Eligible Caregivers are screened and qualified involves a comprehensive set of requirements and procedures.
Background Checks
- Criminal Background Check
- Child Abuse and Neglect Registry Check
- Driving Record Check
Experience and References
- Work History Verification
- Character References
Health and Fitness
- Physical Examination
- Drug Testing
- Vaccinations: Up-to-date vaccinations, particularly for communicable diseases (e.g., flu, COVID-19).
Training and Competency
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Specialized Training: Depending on the client’s needs (e.g., dementia care, child care).
- Updated Regular training updates to keep skills current.
Personality and Interpersonal Skills
- Interview Process
- Compatibility Assessment: Matching the caregiver’s personality with the client’s needs and preferences.
Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- Compliance with Local, State, and Federal Regulations.
- Documentation: Keeping detailed records of all checks.
Our Caregivers upholds covered insurance:
- Workers Compensation
- General and Professional Liability
- Home Care Dishonesty Bond