Friday, February 1, 2019

In-Home Caregiver Supports, County free resources

Montgomery County's Caregiver Support program has developed a new tool-kit to help caregivers effectively identify elder care needs and recruit appropriate in-home care providers. These materials are easy to read, filled with practical guidance and include helpful checklists and other sample documents to ensure consumers have a better understanding of the paid care provider sector.

The tool kit includes:
  • Hiring In-Home Elder Care Resource Guide (20 page, online only - print ready)
  • Features in depth information about how to identify elder care needs and practical advice on securing in-home elder care. Including: facts of care providers, local resources, sample application and position description and contract forms.
  • Elder Care Support Brochure (Two sided multi-fold document, available in print and print ready) 
  • Excellent overview to caregiver options when hiring in-home elder care. 
Both of these documents are available on the Montgomery County's Caregiver web-page: click here to view