Use these steps to get the inhome assistance you need.
Maybe you need a hand around the house or some one to care for your mom. That’s where in-home help comes in. But how do you find the right person?
“Hiring someone to come into your home can be a daunting process,” says Leah Eskenazi, director of operations at the Family Caregiver Alliance, a national nonprofit education and advocacy group for caregivers. Use these steps to navigate the process.
1 Outline your needs.
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