Agency Management

Home care agency management can be a bit of a juggling act. Not so long ago, software systems for supporting the demanding tasks of marketing, accounting, and overall home care agency management, seemed non-existent. Thankfully, today, software options exist the can make the responsibility of running an agency much more manageable. Here, we will showcase three of them - one for marketing - one for organizing financial aspects of the business - one that encompasses both practical aspects of scheduling and staffing - plus payroll and record keeping.   Marketing Software to Build Business Various marketing strategies are important for...

Indeed, everyone will need help with basic tasks at some point in their life. The reason is that going to appointments, cooking, cleaning, and shopping may not seem to be a big deal, but for elderly seniors, patients recovering from surgery, and individuals with chronic medical conditions, all that will be a challenge. That is where a home care agency comes in handy because it helps people who require living assistance. On the other hand, these agencies have become lucrative business opportunities as the population continues to age. You also need to understand that the elderly will often have difficulties...

Today, technological developments are improving livelihoods, and life expectancy is increasing. As a result, the cost of medical services is on the rise, which explains why the home care sector is a booming business. It is also worth mentioning that 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 every day, and by 2030, most of them will have hit this age, which suggests that others in this category will be older. So, if you intend to start a home care agency, now is the time. However, beyond the excitement of starting a home care agency, you need to grow and sustain the entity. The reason is...

The home care industry is moving fast, and the need for better management software is real. We walk though some warning signs that it’s time to upgrade.

We gathered a few tips to help run your home care agency better with the use of tools such as using scheduling software and much more.

Setting your prices as a home care agency can be tricky, so we gathered a few tips from someone who has built a successful home care agency.