In February, I wrote an article that became one of the most-read during my time at Home Health Care News. It all stemmed from a phone call with an old friend who was seeking very part-time home care for a family member. Her uncle had just gotten out of the hospital after surgery, and she […]
Cantata
Some home-based care organizations are looking to a different model of care to fill a longstanding gap by introducing short-hour care models that aim to provide as-needed care to relatively independent seniors and individuals with disabilities, who often prefer to stay in their homes rather than move into care facilities. Hiring a caregiver for short […]
Cantata, a Chicago-area senior housing and care provider, is achieving success with its Take2 home care model, increasing margins even as clients are paying less for services. Take2 was piloted in 2014, rolled out on a wider scale in 2016, and now serves about 60 people after a record month for new sign-ups in March, […]