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Because We Truly Care
At Age in Place Home Care, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors and those who care for them. This section offers a thoughtfully gathered collection of resources on senior care, designed to support older adults, families, friends, and professional caregivers alike. Our goal is to provide guidance, reassurance, and helpful information that makes navigating the journey of care a little easier.
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Our “care-years” is a time in our lives when we need a combination of support services so we can live as independently as possible. Are you ready?
Veterans Save!
Our nurses are specially trained for at-home elderly care and we make sure that you have the health and stability to live as independently as possible. All of our Caregivers are trained to provide assistance with things like Bathing, Dressing and Restroom Use.
Are you aware that you, an aging veteran, your married spouse and/or widowed spouse may be eligible for the Veteran’s Administration Benefit Improved Pension Program? The Aid and Attendant Benefit and the Homebound Veteran Benefit are available to qualified seniors and spouses. The specific programs available of which you may qualify are:
- Improved Pension Benefit Program
- Homemaker/Home Health Aid Program
- In-Home Respite Program
If you or your spouse served 90 consecutive days of active military duty—at least one of those days during a U.S. declared war—you are already partially qualified.
Other qualifications include specific financial criteria and documented physical need for in-home care. To begin the application process, you will need:
- Original discharge certificate
- Marriage certificate (divorce papers from any prior marriages, if applicable)
- Death certificate of veteran (if applicable)
- Social Security numbers for the veteran and spouse
If you believe you or a family member are qualified for these programs, please contact your local Veterans Administration office to find out how to begin the application process. Once approved you may contact us to arrange for homecare services by calling 888-990-4555.
CURRENTLY SINGLE QUALIFIED VETERANS CAN RECEIVE APPROXIMATELY $1,000 A MONTH WHILE COUPLES MAY QUALIFY FOR UP TO $1,900 A MONTH. CALL TODAY TO BEGIN THE PROCESS.
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We encourage you to ask us questions! Here are some frequently asked questions with the answers provided for your convenience. If you have a question that is not listed, please ask us directly. We look forward to hearing from you and we pledge to do our best to answer all your questions.
General Questions
What services does Age in Place Home Care provide?
Age in Place Home Care offers a range of non-medical in-home care services, including:
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
- Companion Care
- Disability Care
- Errands & Transport
- Home Support Care
- Personal Care
- Recovery Care
- Respite Care
Is your company licensed and insured?
Yes, Age in Place Home Care is a licensed, privately owned provider of non-medical home care services registered to operate in all counties throughout Pennsylvania.
What is non-medical home care, and how does it differ from medical home care?
Non-medical home care focuses on assisting individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, companionship, and household tasks, rather than providing medical treatments or procedures.
How do I know if my loved one needs home care services?
Service-Related Questions
Do you provide care for individuals with Alzheimer’s or Dementia?
Yes, Age in Place Home Care offers specialized Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with these conditions.
What is companion care, and what does it include?
Companion Care involves providing emotional support and companionship to clients. Services may include engaging in conversation, participating in hobbies, accompanying clients on walks, and assisting with errands.
Can you assist with transportation for errands or medical appointments?
Yes, Age in Place Home Care offers Errands & Transport services to assist clients with transportation needs, including errands and medical appointments.
What kind of personal care services do you offer?
Personal Care services include assistance with bathing, dressing, restroom use, grooming, hair care, shaving, oral hygiene, and mobility support.
Caregiver Questions
Who are your caregivers, and how are they trained?
All members of the Age in Place Home Care team demonstrate compassion and are trained to provide non-medical home care services. They undergo a comprehensive recruitment process, including criminal background checks, drug and alcohol testing, prior work reference checks, and a rigorous personal interview process.
Are your caregivers certified or experienced in specialized care?
While specific certifications are not detailed on the website, caregivers are trained to provide specialized services such as Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care, indicating experience in these areas.
Will I have the same caregiver consistently?
Please contact Age in Place Home Care directly for more information.
Cost and Payment
How much do your services cost?
Please contact Age in Place Home Care directly for more information.
Do you accept insurance or Medicaid/Medicare?
Please contact Age in Place Home Care directly for more information.
Are there any additional fees I should be aware of?
For specifics, please contact Age in Place Home Care directly.
Scheduling and Availability
Are your services available 24/7?
Yes, Age in Place Home Care offers services that can accommodate part-time, full-time, or 24/7 attention, depending on client needs.
Can I schedule care for just a few hours, or is there a minimum time requirement?
For detailed scheduling options, please contact Age in Place Home Care.
How quickly can services be arranged?
For prompt assistance, it’s best to contact Age in Place Home Care directly.
Customization and Care Plans
Can you create a customized care plan for my loved one?
Yes, Age in Place Home Care provides in-home care services centered around specialized “Engagement and Stimulation Programs,” indicating a personalized approach to care.
How do you assess the needs of your clients?
What if I’m not satisfied with the care provided?
For concerns or feedback, it’s recommended to contact Age in Place Home Care directly.
Safety and Privacy
How do you ensure the safety and security of clients?
Age in Place Home Care conducts comprehensive recruitment processes for caregivers, including background checks and personal interviews, to ensure client safety.
What measures do you take to respect client privacy?
Key Senior Websites
Our nurses are specially trained for at-home elderly care and we make sure that you have the health and stability to live as independently as possible.
Please view the following websites to get additional senior resources:
A Place For Mom
Alzheimer’s Society
American Society on Aging
National Council on Aging
National Institute on Aging
Home Blue Contractor Network
Senior’s guide to Annuities
Medicare Cost Overview
Age in Place | The National Aging in Place Council
Seniors’ Guide to Aging at Home Safely with Dignity
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
Home Accommodation Cost Guide for People with Physical Disabilities
Planning Your Doctor Visit
Guide to Addiction Prevention for Seniors
Exercise and Fitness Over 50
Swimming and Osteoporosis
Exercise for Seniors
How to Pay for Long Term Care
All of our Caregivers are trained to provide assistance with things like Bathing, Dressing and Restroom Use. Please view the following websites to get reliable information on how to pay for long term care:
- American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
- Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program
- Philadelphia Corporation on Aging
- Paying for Long Term Care
- PA Office of Long Term Living
- Area on Aging Website
When Quality and Dependability Matter Most.
We are committed to assisting seniors who prefer to stay at home where their quality of life is enhanced without the stress and hardships of interrupted routines and changes in daily habits
- National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC)
- National Age in Place Council, Greater Philadelphia Chapter
- Alzheimer’s Association, Delaware Valley Chapter
- Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
- Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Lehigh Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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Carmen Mays-Gold
Founder
J. Michael Gold
Executive Director
Ken Kristopovich
Executive Director
Alex Weinstein
Executive Director
