In-Home Care in Philadelphia, PA
When selecting in-home care there is so much to consider! It is good to understand a few of the basics before making your decision.
What is a Home Care Agency
Home Care Agencies, like 5 Star Home Care, hire aides as employees who are then screened, trained, supervised, bonded and insured by us. It not only provides safety but also mitigates any potential liabilities for the person receiving the care.
Here’s a quick list of the reasons why a home care agency is right for you and your dependents:
- Easily find the right qualified caregiver who’s also a great personal match with common interests.
- Perform employment and background checks on every caregiver.
- Easily obtain a schedule that works for you and your loved one.
- Perform ongoing supervision of your caregiver.
- Provide ongoing orientation, supervision and home care education to our caregivers.
- Responsible for all payroll taxes.
- Provide a backup caregiver in the event of a primary caregiver emergency or other event.
- Carry liability insurance for additional peace of mind.
- Handle all invoices, timesheets and payroll.
5 Star Home Care is an agency. We are responsible for everything.
