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Why Choose Seniority Lifecare At Home

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Now that you and your loved one have made the decision to remain at home and have accepted the fact that some additional help would be beneficial for safely remaining there you are faced with the selection of the source of the help. In the section on How to Choose a Homecare Provider we provided some information for you to consider. In the following table we have made the comparisons easier to follow. We believe that once you take all the factors into consideration you will come to only one conclusion – Seniority is in your future!
Seniority Lifecare
at Home		 Family or Friend Caregiver Caregiver from Advertisement or Recommendation Employment or
Referral Agency
Criminal background checks/DMV checks/Employment history Extensive background checks for criminal record, work history and driving history Rarely done and is the responsibility of the client. Rarely done and is the responsibility of the client. Rarely done and is the responsibility of the client.
Training Orientation and initial training is required and regular, mandatory continuous ongoing training is required Unknown Unknown Unknown
Client Personal Liability Caregivers are bonded and insured. Client is liable for any caregiver injuries while in the client’s home. Client is liable for any caregiver injuries while in the client’s home. Client is liable for any caregiver injuries while in the client’s home.
Client Tax Liability Caregivers are all employees of Seniority Lifecare and all applicable taxes are paid by the company Client incurs employer tax liability. Client incurs employer tax liability. Client may or may not incur tax liability depending on the arrangement.
Quality Control Seniority Lifecare performs regular spot checks and re-assessments to insure proper level of care. Dependent upon client or family checks. Dependent upon client or family checks. Dependent upon client or family checks.
Dependability Staff is available 24/7 to insure schedules are maintained and substitute caregivers are provided if needed. Unknown and usually without backup protection. Client responsibility to find replacement. Unknown and usually without backup protection. Client responsibility to find replacement. Unknown but usually without an immediate backup. Usually, client responsibility.