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A Conversation We Can’t Avoid- Workplace Violence in Homecare
If you’ve turned on the news lately, you know the world feels less predictable than it used to. Violence seems to happen anywhere—often to people just going about their day. For those of us in home care, that reality hits especially close to home.
Candyce Slusher
1 day ago2 min read


Networking 101 for Caregiving Professionals
If networking is stressful, read this to gain a new perspective on this sometimes scary aspect of marketing.
Candyce Slusher
Sep 304 min read


Tired of Taking CEUs That Don’t Apply to Your PAS Agency?
Get Continuing Education that counts!
Candyce Slusher
Aug 102 min read


Check Before the Checkers Show Up: Getting Ready for a Texas Home Care Survey
One of the most common questions new home care agencies in Texas ask is, "Are we doing it right?” With so many rules, forms, and...
Candyce Slusher
May 193 min read


When Families Complicate Caregiving: Challenges and Solutions
Caregiving can be tough, but sometimes the biggest challenges don’t come from the clients—they come from their families. Clashing...
Candyce Slusher
Jan 202 min read


Real Talk: Those Tricky Client Discussions in Home Care
If tough conversations are difficult for you, create a solid strategy to handle them. This blog and video could help.
Candyce Slusher
Nov 12, 20243 min read


Handling Tough Conversations with Your Team
If tough conversations are difficult for you, create a solid strategy to handle them. This blog and video could help.
Candyce Slusher
Oct 14, 20242 min read


If You're Not the Answer, Be the Resource
If you can't provide the solution, be the one who points people in the right direction.
Candyce Slusher
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Are Your Clients Prepared? The Importance of Emergency Planning in Non-Medical Home Care
In non-medical home care, emergency planning with your clients is of utmost importance. They need to know their plan, and it's not you!
Candyce Slusher
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Employee Tax Status: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions with W-2 vs. 1099
Let’s dive into the topic of employee tax status and clear up some common misconceptions. Many folks think they can just hand out 1099...
Candyce Slusher
May 17, 20242 min read


Live-Ins in Home Care: What You MUST Know
If you're currently or wanting to provide live-in care, don't miss these basic tips to keep you in compliance!
Candyce Slusher
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Navigating the World of Home Care Marketing: Beginner's Guide
Starting a new home care agency can be tough, especially when it comes to marketing. With so much advice out there, it's easy to feel...
Candyce Slusher
Mar 26, 20242 min read


Caregiver Training & Education: Everybody Wins
The value of Caregiver Education in home care is... priceless!
Candyce Slusher
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter in Home Care
Diversity and Inclusion and Ethnicity can become a topic of conversation with your clients and in order to protect your agency, your...
Candyce Slusher
Oct 24, 20232 min read


When a Client Dies in Home Care: What Do We Do?
The death of a client is an inevitable part of home care. Whether it’s expected or comes as a surprise, knowing what to do can make all...
Candyce Slusher
Sep 25, 20233 min read


Avoid Dropping the Ball: Why Reporting Matters in Home Care
Reporting in home care looks different depending on where you’re located—some states have strict requirements, while others don’t ask for...
Candyce Slusher
Jul 16, 20233 min read


Emergency Preparedness: Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery
If you're running a home care agency in Texas, you already know that emergency preparedness isn’t just a good idea—it’s a requirement ....
Candyce Slusher
Jun 20, 20233 min read


Show Me The Reg
New agencies often fear surveys, imagining the surveyor will come in and tear them apart. But here’s the truth: a survey is basically a...
Candyce Slusher
Apr 18, 20232 min read


Top 5 Tips for Infection "Control" in Home Care
Let’s face it—nobody loves talking about infection control, but in non-medical home care, it’s super important. We might not be able to...
Candyce Slusher
Mar 28, 20233 min read


Boundaries in Home Care: Why They Matter
Talking about boundaries in home care can make owners and administrators squirm, but it’s a conversation we need to have. Without clear...
Candyce Slusher
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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