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I’m considering employing a caregiver. There’s a lot of things to consider before making such a decision.

To help get my thoughts focused on the process, pros & cons, etc. So, I turned to the web, and found a great thread on this subject at Caring.com.

Click the Link –> How much should I pay a live-in caregiver?

In writing up the job description, I find the need to clarify that client/patient(s) also employ a house cleaner/maid service, in order to assure readers that they will not be spending a majority of their time cleaning. Too many caregivers enter homes to assist client/patients only to discover that the client had just previously fired/released/discontinued a housekeeping service, having the misguided opinion that the caregiver or CNA is housekeeper, gardener, house cleaner, and chef all rolled into one.

Continuing my search, I found an article by Jane Gross as seen in a back issue of the NYT (Dec 30, 2008) with valuations from Marki Flannery, the president of Partners in Care.

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Home Health Aides: What They Make, What They Cost.