Care recipients and families, are you unsure which home care service is right for you? Professionals, are you looking to start your career in care or move career paths? Take our quiz to learn which option is best for you.
What are you looking for?
Care Professional Career Opportunities
Care Services
Do you have an RN or LPN license?
Yes
No
Do you have any experience with or are interested in working with individuals with intellectual or development disabiilites?
Yes
No
What kind of homecare are you interested in?
I want to help people around the house:
bathing, grooming, preparing meals, providing transportation, and doing other related tasks
I want to be a companion:
forming friendships, keeping people company, and ensuring their safety
I have a nursing license and want to provide medical care:
carrying out the doctor's orders, such as tube feeding, monitoring vitals, operating medical equipment, and managing medications
I want to work with people with special needs:
helping to build their independent skills and community involvement, like budgeting, volunteering, and using public transportation
Who Needs Care?
Myself
My parent
My grandparent
My spouse
My child
Other
What Type Of Care is needed?
Help around the house:
bathing, grooming, preparing meals, providing transportation, and other related tasks
A companion:
someone to build a friendship and keep company
Medical Care:
a licensed nurse needs to come to the home and carry out doctor's orders, such as tube feeding, monitoring vitals, operating medical equipment, and managing medications
Special Needs Care:
building independent skills and their community involvement, like budgeting, volunteering, and using public transportation
Specialty Therapy:
a physical therapist or occupational therapist needs to come to the home and carry out doctor-ordered treatment
Other
How soon do you need a care professional?
Right now
Within a week
Within two weeks
Within a month
Other