Archive for August 2011
How to Become a Caregiver
Here at the American Caregiver Association we often get asked how an individual can acquire additional training or certification beyond our National Caregiver Certification Course (NCCC). The fact is, every state is different. Likewise, every state, city or county offers different opportunities to obtain various types of certifications, many of which fall under the general…
Read MoreTheft in the Assisted Living Home
One of the subjects that rarely comes up (if at all) when you talk about the care home environment is employee theft. The reality is, many assisted living home owners struggle with this problem everyday. There are a few simple reasons for this. First, your average “mom and pop” assisted living facility owner is often…
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