By Dan Greenwood
It pays to be ultra-cautious before you bring any stranger into your senior’s home. Using an elder care agency may make you feel somewhat more secure, but there are still several questions you should ask before you hire a senior home care agency. If the answers you receive make you uncomfortable in any way, then trust your instincts and interview another agency.
1. How Long Has The Agency Been In Business? Running a home care agency is a complicated business. New agencies are less likely to have the necessary know-how or the experienced employees to cover your needs. Look for an agency that has been in business at least three years, and preferably five. This will weed out the new companies that are destined to fail because they don’t know what they are doing and don’t have the financial resources to do it right.
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