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All About Care and Paradise Home Care, (part of the Care Advantage, Inc. family of brands), and represent the skilled division of the company, offering Medicare-certified home health services, programs and resources, has announced the appointment of a new Medical Director, Dr. Gohar Abbasi.

Tina Bell, Vice President of Sales for Care Advantage in-home care services, says, “I look forward to coming to work every day and feel so fortunate to be able to say that. Tina’s background is international; born in London, raised in New Zealand and having lived in Australia, she has had multiple life and career experiences. “I have had the opportunity to live in many beautiful places.

"Bio-psycho-social, what ???" Thank you to Wicker in the Morning with Jeff Wicker and Rebecca Wilde for hosting your "Front Line Friend" our, CEO Tim Hanold on your radio show! Listen to find out how you can get started in a career in healthcare and how the Care Advantage Family of companies can support you in your personal career goals! Also, find out the definition of "Biopsychosocial!"

In my role as CEO I feel it is vital that our clients, our caregiving family and our communities are fully aware of what we are doing to ensure we can continue to provide exceptional care services to our clients safely in the home. Coronavirus has created one of the most challenging healthcare environments of recent times. That said, our pro-active approach from the get-go coupled with our exceptional clinical expertise and amazing caregiving family means we are ready and able to answer the call...

Coronavirus is certainly becoming more of a conversation each day and while we do not want to cause more concern than necessary, we also want to be realistic. Our goal is always to remain calmly cautious. To keep in mind that our role in the community is to provide high quality, compassionate care – in a client’s OWN HOME environment, wherever that may be.

Care Advantage strengthens presence in Northern Virginia Richmond, VA – January 8, 2020 – Care Advantage, a leading provider of home healthcare services in the Mid-Atlantic and a BelHealth Investment Partners (“BelHealth”) portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Amaisa Home Care (“Amaisa”). This will be the 11th acquisition for Care Advantage within three years which continues to grow their personal in-home care presence that now covers approximately 90% of the Commonwealth of Virgi...

Richmond, VA – December 18, 2019 – Care Advantage, a leading provider of home healthcare services in the Mid-Atlantic and a BelHealth Investment Partners (“BelHealth”) portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Team Nurse Inc. and its affiliated entities (“Team Nurse”).Headquartered in South Boston, Virginia, Team Nurse was founded in 2000 and currently operates 17 locations throughout Virginia. The Company provides both in-home personal care and skilled home health services and maintains a...

Finding the perfect solution for caring for a loved one in the home is a challenging scenario for most of us. It requires finding a team of reliable, compassionate and trustworthy people you can count on to be there on an ongoing basis.Many people who are facing this prospect often weigh whether to hire an agency to manage this, hire caregivers directly or provide care themselves. The cost of home care is considerable commitment and often, in an effort to save money or have more control over car...

The term Continuum of Care is frequently heard in healthcare settings. It refers to the varying levels of care a person might need all the way from living independently to in-hospital care, a rehabilitation center, long term care or long-term memory care with all of the stages of recovery or maintenance included. The continuum can be seen as a ladder with each of these settings seen as a step on the ladder.The person living independently who wants to stay in their own home is the first rung of t...

Often, patients, eager to come home from the hospital, don’t realize they may need help with the simplest of daily tasks. Day-to-day activities, like bathing, dressing, eating, standing, walking and even toileting, things we take for granted, can become impossible on our own after illness, injury or just from the aging process. Surgeries or a hospital stay can result in mobility and driving issues.