Home Instead Senior Care
Introduced by Sandy Nichols: Tiffany Alcantara and Carol Smith are the owners of Home Instead Senior Care, a local franchise that has provided services to the elderly in
In 1994, a personal family experience in dealing with an elder family member sparked the desire to form Home Instead-Senior Care, a company devoted to providing the highest quality of at home care for family loved ones. Home Instead Senior Care is a reliable network of more than 800 independently owned and operated franchise offices around the world. They have an array of services that can be tailored to the exact needs and family preferences.
Tiffany & Carol said that their business is able to model a care program to meet the needs of any elderly person in most situations and to build a program to fit specific needs and lifestyle. Some examples of these services include, but are not limited to: Companionship Services: conversation, monitor diet and eating, arrange appointments, medication reminders, write letters/correspondence, care for houseplants, discuss current and historical events, supervise home maintenance, play games and cards, plan outings, visits and trips, maintain calendar; Home Helper Services: light housekeeping, laundry and ironing, make beds, run errands, assist with pet care; escort to outside meals, shopping, entertainment and church; Personal Care Services: eating, grooming, dressing, bathing, etc.
They emphasize their knowledge of community resources and are able, with their personal level connections, recommend the best of these resources to their clients. They are quite proud of their Santa To A Senior program that each year results in the delivery of over 400 gifts to more than 100 seniors; a program that involves local organizations and businesses. Each gift was attended with a hand made Christmas greeting from enthusiastic children at the