by Associate Editor | Jun 17, 2025 | Home Care
This article was written by a guest contributor, John Trompeter, the owner/operator of ComForCare of Wheaton, IL. When a family meets a caregiver for the first time, they may only see someone ready to help with meals, bathing, or dressing. But what they’re really...
by Associate Editor | Jun 16, 2025 | Home Care, Senior stories
This article was written by a guest contributor, John Trompeter, the owner/operator of ComForCare of Wheaton, IL. A few years ago, our caregiving team faced a crisis that showed just how valuable hospice care is. One of our clients, a woman in her 90s, painfully lost...
by Kevin Banet | Oct 6, 2022 | Home Care
Short-term rehab and other healthcare professionals take note – Good home care services are now more important than ever in the light of unwelcome changes in many Medicare Advantage plans. The medical news site KHN reported that nursing homes say that Medicare...
by Kevin Banet | Sep 20, 2022 | Case Study, Home Care
Is your loved one about to be discharged from rehab? Are you thinking of hiring a low-cost caregiver? Beware. Cheaper does not always mean better. Search the internet and you’ll find a plethora of caregivers, some of which charge lesser fees … they seem too good to be...
by Kevin Banet | Sep 17, 2022 | Home Care, mental health, News
When you help a needy person, there is always a price to pay. Years ago I befriended an older single woman who needed rides to church on Sunday. I didn’t mind the extra time to pick her up – what was unexpected was how long it took to talk to her on the phone. Rosella...
