Open Enrollment – Office Staff & Professional Staff
BENEFITS OPEN ENROLLMENT ! Covering: October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2021 Bookmark this post for future reference HomeCentris will be holding an open enrollment information session for staff interested in medical, prescription drug, and ancillary coverage for the upcoming year. Coverage this year will remain with CareFirst. Please [...]
Open Enrollment – Caregivers
BENEFITS OPEN ENROLLMENT ! Covering: October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2021 HomeCentris will be holding an open enrollment information session for caregivers interested in medical/prescription drug coverage for the upcoming year. Coverage this year will be offered by CareFirst. Please review the Benefits Guide below and attend one of [...]
Working Over Authorization
Working Over Authorization Effective September 17, 2020, hours worked over the weekly authorization will be adjusted to the Authorized Hours. If you do exceed the Authorized Hours, you may contact us to explain why. However, unless there is an approved reason, excess hours for the work week (Thursday to Wednesday) [...]
Anna Stenko
August 20, 2020 Dear HomeCentris Gaithersburg Team, I am writing to inform you that our Agency Director, Anna Stenko, is no longer working for HomeCentris. Anna Stenko worked with our company for 3 years and we wish her well in her future endeavors. Ms. Stenko’s departure will not impact your [...]
Can Veterans Get Home Care Benefits?
Can Veterans Get Home Care Benefits? One of the questions we routinely receive is, "are there home care benefits for Veterans?" Actually, the Veterans Administration ("VA") has a program that pays for home care benefits for Veterans to allow them to remain safe and independent at home. This program [...]
What is Caregiver Fatigue?
What is Caregiver Fatigue? Caring for your parents was never your plan, but since your mother’s hospitalization, she’s moved in. As a result, caring for her has become a second job. You feel physically, mentally, and emotionally drained all the time. While caring for your parents can be rewarding, it [...]
What are the Signs Mom or Dad Needs Senior Care
What are the Signs Mom or Dad Needs Senior Care? There are several signs that your mom or dad needs senior care. If you begin to recognize these signs, you may need to have a delicate conversation with your loved one. There are several signs to watch out for that [...]
How to Evaluate Your Loved One For Senior Care
How to Evaluate Your Loved One For Senior Care Sometimes your loved one’s need for help is sudden; one day, they wake up, and they seem confused and may not know where they are. However, most of the time, your loved one’s change is gradual. They slowly forget to pay [...]
Does My Loved One Need a Personal Emergency Response System?
Does My Loved One Need a Personal Emergency Response System? Ancillary services, such as a personal emergency response system, complement other health care services doctors offer to their patients. Many people are confused by the term and often ask, “Does my loved one need any ancillary services?” It’s essential first [...]
How to Evaluate Your Loved One For Senior Care
How to Evaluate Your Loved One For Senior Care Sometimes your loved one’s need for help is sudden; one day, they wake up, and they seem confused and may not know where they are. However, most of the time, your loved one’s change is gradual. They slowly forget to pay [...]
What are the Signs Mom or Dad Needs Senior Care
What are the Signs Mom or Dad Needs Senior Care? There are several signs that your mom or dad needs senior care. If you begin to recognize these signs, you may need to have a delicate conversation with your loved one. There are several signs to watch out for that [...]
What is Caregiver Fatigue?
What is Caregiver Fatigue? Caring for your parents was never your plan, but since your mother’s hospitalization, she’s moved in. As a result, caring for her has become a second job. You feel physically, mentally, and emotionally drained all the time. While caring for your parents can be rewarding, it [...]
Does My Loved One Need a Personal Emergency Response System?
Does My Loved One Need a Personal Emergency Response System? Ancillary services, such as a personal emergency response system, complement other health care services doctors offer to their patients. Many people are confused by the term and often ask, “Does my loved one need any ancillary services?” It’s essential first [...]
What is Caregiver Fatigue?
What is Caregiver Fatigue? Caring for your parents was never your plan, but since your mother’s hospitalization, she’s moved in. As a result, caring for her has become a second job. You feel physically, mentally, and emotionally drained all the time. While caring for your parents can be rewarding, it [...]
Signs Mom or Dad Needs Senior Care
Signs Mom or Dad Needs Senior Care There are several signs that your mom or dad needs senior care. If you begin to recognize these signs, you may need to have a delicate conversation with your loved one. There are several signs to watch out for that can indicate a [...]
Signs Your Loved One Needs Senior Care
There are several signs your loved one needs senior care. If you recognize these signs, you may need to have a delicate conversation with your loved one. There are several signs to watch out for that can indicate a senior loved one might need some help. However, determining whether an aging [...]
Does My Loved One Need Transitional Care?
Does My Loved One Need Transitional Care? Upon discharge from the hospital, your mom or dad might not be ready to resume normal daily activities because of illness or surgery. Transitional care is a form of rehabilitation that helps to bridge the gap. Many people have faced the question: Does [...]
How to Evaluate Your Loved One For Senior Care
How to Evaluate Your Loved One For Senior Care Sometimes your loved one’s need for help is sudden; one day, they wake up, and they seem confused about what’s going on and where they are. However, most of the time, your loved one’s change is gradual. They slowly forget to [...]
What is Caregiver Fatigue?
Caring for your parents was never your plan, but since your mother’s stroke, she’s moved in. As a result, caring for her has become a second job. You feel physically, mentally, and emotionally drained all the time. While caring for your parents can be rewarding, it can also lead to [...]
Hero Pay Bonus Announcement
Hero Pay Bonus Announcement On Friday, June 12th, HomeCentris announced it was paying its personal care caregivers a “Hero Pay Bonus” for continuing to serve its clients during the COVID pandemic. Since mid-March, our caregivers have repeatedly stepped up and put their own safety at risk to provide critical health care [...]
Letter to our Clients on COVID-19
Letter to our Clients on COVID-19 To all HomeCentris Patients, Clients, and Family Members, HomeCentris is taking the COVID-19 crisis very seriously. We continue to update our practices to follow the CDC Guidelines as they are updated. The following letter was mailed to all of our clients and patients during [...]
COVID-19 Update for our Clients
March 11, 2020 Dear HomeCentris Patient, As your healthcare provider, we are doing everything we can to ensure the safety of our patients, staff and family members. From the beginning of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, we’ve been working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and other [...]
HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC Announces the Acquisition of Personal Touch Home Care of Baltimore, Inc
HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC (“HomeCentris”) a Maryland leader in providing home-based health care solutions, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Personal Touch Home Care of Baltimore, Inc. (“Personal-Touch Baltimore”) the Maryland home health operations of Personal-Touch Home Care a national skilled [...]
Selecting the Best Home Care Agency in Baltimore
Selecting the Best Home Care Agency in Baltimore REFINING YOUR SEARCH The first step to finding the best home care in Baltimore is understanding what level of care is needed. There are three main types of in-home healthcare services: Skilled Home Health. Skilled home health [...]
How Much Does Home Care Cost in Baltimore?
How Much Does Home Care Cost in Baltimore? In nearly every article, it’s shown that nearly 90% of all adults want to stay home and age in place. However, for Baltimore families researching how to make this happen, the process can be stressful and overwhelming. [...]
Finding the Best Home Care Company Requires Time & Research
Finding the Best Home Care Agency Requires Time and Research Each and every day, Baltimore area seniors and families talk to home care agencies in their search for the best home care agency. Like any good job interview, the interview is only useful if interviewer [...]
Finding the Best Home Care Company in Frederick Takes Preparation
Finding the Best Home Care Agency Takes Preparation Every day, Frederick and Western Maryland families interview home care agencies in the search for the best home care agency. Like any good job interview, the interview is only useful if the interviewer is prepared and knows what they [...]
How Much Does Home Care Cost in Frederick?
How Much Does Home Care Cost in Frederick, MD? In study after study, it’s shown that nearly 90% of all adults want to stay home and age in place. However, for Western Maryland families researching how to make this happen, the process can be stressful and overwhelming. [...]
Selecting the Best Home Care Agency in Frederick, MD
Selecting the Best Home Care Agency in Frederick, MD NARROWING YOUR SEARCH The first step to finding the best home care in Frederick is determining what level of care is needed. There are three main categories of in-home healthcare services: Skilled Home Health. Skilled home [...]
HomeCentris Personal Care Announces New Location in Frederick, MD to Serve Western Maryland Counties
HOMECENTRIS PERSONAL CARE ANNOUNCES NEW LOCATION IN FREDERICK, MD TO SERVE WESTERN MARYLAND COUNTIES BALTIMORE - Oct. 9, 2017 - HomeCentris Personal Care, LLC (“HPC”), Maryland’s leading provider of home care services, today announced it has opened a new agency location in Frederick, Maryland to serve the Western [...]
HomeCentris Announces the Launch of its Personal Emergency Response System
HomeCentris Announces the Release of its New Personal Emergency Response System OWINGS MILLS, Md. - April 20, 2017 - HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC (“HomeCentris”) today announced it has officially launched its own Personal Emergency Response System (“PERS”). Called the HomeCentris Health Link, this device represents a significant leap forward [...]
PERSONAL HOME CARE LLC ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF RON ISSAC, MD AND THE LAUNCH OF SOUTH ASIAN DIVISION
BALTIMORE - April 14, 2015 -Personal Home Care, LLC (PHC) today announced Ron Issac, MD, has joined the company to launch its new division serving Marylands South Asian senior population. As a member of the South Asian community, Dr. Issac is well positioned to bring PHCs services to this [...]
HOMECENTRIS HEALTHCARE, LLC ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF DR. BEN CARSON, SR. TO ITS ADVISORY BOARD.
BALTIMORE - March 23, 2015 - HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC today announced that Dr. Ben Carson, Sr. has joined its Advisory Board. The company is excited to work with Dr. Carson to design and provide healthcare solutions for seniors based on a home-centric theme. The addition of Dr. Carson is [...]