AHI Group Blog

In order to be successful in any business you have to offer something that others are not offering in order to stand out from your local embedded competition. If you are seeking referrals from a long term care insurance company – why would the case manager who is over your area send referrals to your agency vs. the five they have already been referring to in your city during the last five years and are super happy with? Telling the case worker that you have “the best trained caregivers with Hospice/Alzheimer specialties” and “will take their difficult cases” unfortunately will not suffice as everyone already says things just like that! You need to offer something that stands out head and shoulders above the embedded competition to get in the door! You do not have to purchase a franchise to be successful – but you do need people behind you who are financially motivated to help…

The senior care industry is booming! However, it doesn’t mean you need to spend $50,000 to purchase a senior care franchise. Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you enjoy helping the elderly? Do you like the idea of helping seniors stay in their homes vs. going to a nursing home? If you answered yes to all of these questions starting a senior care business could be a good fit for you! Have questions? We love questions! Our team will take the necessary time to answer all your questions. What Is Home Care? Caregivers and Aides perform a critical role in helping those, such as the elderly, who are not chronically ill, yet need assistance with daily activities like bathing, house keeping, personal hygiene, using the toilet, running errands, cooking, etc. The home care services industry is currently a $70 billion industry and is expected to continue to flourish over the next 30…

As we celebrate Veterans Day today we wanted to share a story of true grit that encapsulates the sacrifices our Veterans made during WWII and other wars to follow globally. We at Startup HomeCare love that we get to help elderly Veterans and their spouses get up to $2,200 per month to pay for in home care to keep them independent at home instead of moving to a facility. Help us get the word out about these little known VA Benefits! The above man’s name was Horace Greasley (the one with his shirt off). He was a British POW famous for escaping over 200 times to visit his girlfriend, a local Jewish girl. Why did he keep going back? Loyalty. He returned every time with extra food or other contraband to share with his fellow captives. Greasley spent 5 years as a prisoner of war, during which time he served as camp barber and…