Improving Lives Through Meaningful Home-Based Care

Dec 16, 2020

In today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Sara Wilson, president and CEO of Home Assist Health, Inc. A nonprofit organization which serves Arizona residents in greater Maricopa County, Home Assist Health, Inc. helps private pay and Medicaid clients pursue independent lifestyles in the comfort and familiarity of home.

An innovative leader in the home care industry, Sara is focused on modernizing home and community-based services to improve care experiences and health outcomes, and to reduce costs. Additionally, because of the anticipated labor shortage in home care, she seeks to access and prepare a new workforce that is interested in health and human service professions, for a career in the home care industry.

In this episode we discuss:

• Successfully navigating the pandemic in the home care industry
• How Home Assist Health, Inc. has supported the medical community during the pandemic
• The benefits of expanding the Medicaid service model
• Accessing a new workforce in order to keep up with anticipated staffing demands in the home care industry
• The myriad of tangible benefits of care at home

Be sure to check out Help Choose Home Season 3, Episode 14 show notes and our full library of podcasts dedicated to helping families learn more about professional home care options.