On most days around 2 p.m., home health aide Duane Crichlow can be found in an apartment in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, playing catch with his client — a man in his 30s with a developmental disability who ...

Although home health aides play a key role in keeping homebound older adults in their homes, there is a looming shortage of these workers. Home health aides play a vital role in the care of homebound ...

Joshua Rodriguez is a personal finance and investing writer with a passion for his craft. When he's not working, he enjoys time with his wife, two kids and two dogs. One of the most expensive aspects ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Five years ago, Judy and Jack Rothman, who live in Los Angeles, realized they needed to bring in a professional ...

Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. [image_credit]REUTERS/Jim Young[/image_credit][image_caption]The average hourly rate for a home health care aide in ...

An hourly wage increase of $2 designed to help ease the shortage of home care aides is finally in place, but industry players disagree about whether the raise can accomplish its goal without ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – With America’s population aging, it makes sense that the industry expected to see the most growth in the next decade is the home health care industry. The U.S. Census predicts that by ...

A lot has changed in Jonathan Miller’s life in the past decade, but one thing that’s remained consistent is his house. The brick two-bedroom ranch-style house in West Des Moines, Iowa, is filled with ...

A senior citizen spent his final years under the control of his home health aide, lost more than a million dollars in the process, and now a fraud expert shares how you can try and protect your loved ...

After John Small, 96, injured his head in a fall in October, his wife, Patricia, struggled to care for her husband of 73 years. The couple, with their daughter's help, decided to get help from a home ...

Five years ago, Judy and Jack Rothman, who live in Los Angeles, realized they needed to bring in a professional caregiver. Jack, now 97, had serious health issues that Judy, now 92, struggled to ...