Addus Now Headquartered in Texas

One of the nation’s largest providers of in-home care services has completed its change in corporate headquarters—and has an updated look to boot. Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS) has officially switched its corporate address from the Chicago suburb of Downers Grove, Illinois, to Frisco, Texas. The company, which operated 111 locations across 24 states as of […]

Company Helps Seniors in ‘Health Care Deserts’ Age in Place

For many seniors, securing access to health care services can be a challenge to aging in place. But for those who live in so-called health care deserts, the situation is especially dire. That’s why one organization based in Chicago has made it its mission to provide health care options to seniors in various ‘health care […]

How One Home Health Provider Handles Caregiver Grief

The loss of a patient in their end-stage of life is not only tough on friends and family of the person—it can also be hard on a caregiver. As such, dealing with grief is an issue that some home health agencies are making a priority for their caregivers. In an industry marked by high turnover, home […]

How One Home Care Company is Finding ‘Dope’ Referrals

In the home care space, a strong base of referral relationships is an essential part of doing business. One Chicago-based home care startup, Respect, is sparking interest after recently opening its doors by looking for referral relationships in an unusual place—the medical marijuana industry. Respect, which has locations in Chicago and Milwaukee, has built a relationship with […]

Kindred Launches Innovation Division

The nation’s largest home health care provider has formed a new business division and hired an executive to run it. Louisville-based Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) has tapped Brian Holzer, M.D., to serve as president of the new division, Kindred Innovations. Holzer’s appointment is effective as of June 5, the company announced in a May 30 […]

Second ‘Margaritaville for Seniors’ to Include 3,000 Homes

Home care providers willing to help seniors look for lost shakers of salt will want to staff up in Hilton Head, South Carolina. That’s because Hilton Head will soon boast a Latitude Margaritaville community, featuring more than 3,000 homes for those who are at least 55 years old and want a lifestyle inspired by the […]