Visiting Angels

02/27/2026

Shoutout to Visiting Angels of Greater Waukesha County, WI, for being awarded the Sussex Communities Volunteer Group of the Year award!

"Supporting local families and seniors is at the heart of everything we do, and this acknowledgment means so much to our team. Thank you to everyone who makes our mission possible."

02/26/2026

A simple letter can make a big difference. Today is a beautiful reminder that kindness, connection, and a few heartfelt words can brighten someone’s entire day.

✉️ Take a few minutes today to write a letter to an elder in your life or in your community. Who will you write to today?

02/25/2026

Congratulations to Demeria for being named Angel of the Month for Visiting Angels York, PA! 💙

"Demeria is known for her dependability, professionalism, and calm, caring nature. During a recent snowstorm, concerned that the next caregiver might not be able to arrive safely, Demeria chose to stay overnight with her client... an extraordinary example of her dedication and compassion. She truly goes above and beyond."

02/24/2026

Congratulations to Onika and Marylous for receiving a Caregiver Recognition Certificate to honor the compassion, dedication, and hard work of our incredible caregivers. This certificate is a symbol of our deep appreciation for the difference you make in the lives of those you serve every day. Your kindness does not go unnoticed. 💙

📸: Visiting Angels of Lehigh Valley, PA

02/23/2026

Do you have a heart for helping others? 🫶 As a caregiver, you’ll provide support, companionship, and comfort to those who need it most — helping them stay safe, independent, and happy at home. Apply today: https://www.visitingangels.com/employment

02/22/2026

Congratulations to Jane for being named Caregiver of the Month for Visiting Angels Renton, WA!

"Jane has such a kind heart, and it shines through in the care she provides to every client. She is always cheerful and brings positive energy wherever she goes. Our clients and their families truly adore her, and it’s easy to see why."

02/21/2026

Our Angels are so talented! 💙

Our sweet client loves Winnie the Pooh, so her Angel crocheted her one! THIS is the true meaning of being an Angel! Going above and beyond to serve the clients you love!

📸: Visiting Angels Sioux Falls, SD

02/20/2026

Let's give another round of applause for all the Visiting Angels caregivers across the nation who have been nominated for the 2026 Caregiver of the Year award! These caregivers demonstrate extraordinay commitment to their clients, families, and the Visiting Angels mission. 💙

02/19/2026

Even Lily, the Chief Happiness Officer at Visiting Angels Simpsonville, KY, can't help but pose with a pair of wings!

02/18/2026

Shoutout to Jessica for being named Angel of the Month for Visiting Angels Hoschton, GA!

"Jessica goes above and beyond and is an amazing asset to our agency—we couldn’t imagine not having her on our team! Her bubbly personality and contagious smile/laugh brighten our clients' days!"

02/17/2026

Congratulations to the whole Visiting Angels team for an amazing fundraising year! 💜

The Visiting Angels Walk to End Alzheimer's 2025 Platinum National Team raised over $958K for the fight to , nearly doubling their original fundraising goal! Plus, they’ve surpassed $5M raised since joining us in 2011. Thank you🙌, Visiting Angels, for your continued dedication to the cause.

02/16/2026

If you could escape to a warm destination right now, where would you go?

07/27/2025

Happy Birthday, Sherry!

Wishing the happiest of birthdays to one of our kindest Angels! 💙
Your warmth, compassion, and calming presence are a gift to everyone you care for. We hope your day is as special as you are!

07/18/2025

Happy 5-Year Angel Anniversary, Tammy!

We’re beyond grateful to celebrate five incredible years with one of our true angels. Your compassion, kindness, and dedication shine through in everything you do. Thank you for the love you give to those you care for💙

06/30/2025

Happy 2-Year Angel Anniversary, Kaileigh! Your warm heart and dependable care have touched so many lives. Thank you for all the love and dedication you bring to our clients and team—we’re lucky to have you 💙

06/20/2025

Celebrating 6 Incredible Years, Sherry! For six years, you’ve been a consistent, compassionate presence in the lives of our clients and team. Your heart for caregiving shines through in all you do, and we’re so thankful to have you as part of our Angel family 💙

06/09/2025

Wishing the happiest of birthdays to Charlotte! 🎉 Your warmth, reliability, and kind heart make you such a valued part of our Angel family. We’re so grateful for you—enjoy your special day! 💙

06/05/2025

Help us wish a very Happy Birthday to Theresa! 🥳 We’re so lucky to have you as part of our Team of Angels—wishing you a wonderful year ahead! 💙

05/31/2025

Happy 2-Year Angel Anniversary, Shari Luce! Your dedication, kindness, and gentle spirit have made such a difference in the lives of our clients and team. We’re so grateful to have you on this journey with us 💙

05/28/2025

Happy 2-Year Angel Anniversary, Janet! We’re so lucky to have you as part of our Angel family. Thank you for sharing your kindness, compassion, and heart with our clients and team every day 💙

04/30/2025

Here are some tips to help you support your parents’ independence while keeping them safe and comfortable:

🔹Encourage Social Connections: Staying socially active is crucial for your parents' emotional well-being. Encourage them to stay connected with friends, neighbors, or community groups. Social engagement helps reduce feelings of loneliness and improves overall mental health.

🔹Make the Home Safe and Accessible: Take a good look around your parents' home and make any necessary changes to improve safety. Install grab bars in the bathroom, ensure clear walkways, and remove any tripping hazards. Small adjustments can make a big difference in helping them live independently for longer.

🔹Be Open to Technology: Technology can be a helpful tool for staying independent. Introduce your parents to devices or apps that promote safety and wellness, such as personal emergency response systems, medication reminders, or video calls to stay in touch with loved ones.

🔹Respect Their Routine: Your parents likely have a daily routine that works well for them. Avoid pushing them to change their habits unless absolutely necessary. By respecting their schedule, you allow them to maintain a sense of control and normalcy.

🔹Offer Help, But Don’t Take Over: While it’s important to help when needed, avoid taking over everything. Allow your parents to do what they can independently. Offer assistance with tasks that might be more challenging, but let them maintain autonomy in areas where they still feel capable.

⭐Bonus Tip: If extra help is needed, Visiting Angels can provide assistance with daily tasks, companionship, and ensure your parents’ needs are met while allowing them to maintain as much independence as possible.

Supporting your aging parents’ independence is about balance! Help them stay socially connected, make their home safe, and respect their routines. Small changes can go a long way in preserving their autonomy and well-being!

04/29/2025

Tomorrow is Adopt a Shelter Pet Day- a day to celebrate the joy of giving a loving home to a shelter animal in need 🐶🐱

If you’ve been considering adding a furry friend to your family, tomorrow is the perfect day to take the leap! Shelters are full of sweet pets waiting for their forever homes. Let’s help make their dreams come true!

A Visiting Angels caregiver can help with daily tasks like feeding, walking, and going to vet appointments, so both pets and owners can enjoy a happy, healthy life together 🐾💙

04/26/2025

Whether your parents are moving to a smaller space or simply decluttering, downsizing your parent's home doesn’t have to be stressful! Start early, approach with compassion, and give your loved one the time and support they need to make thoughtful decisions.

✔️Introduce the Idea Early 💭
Start the downsizing process with a conversation well in advance. Talk openly with your parents about their belongings and involve them in the planning. Discuss the benefits of moving to a smaller space and how you can work together to make the process less stressful.

✔️Handle with Sensitivity 💗
Recognize that parting with possessions can be a difficult emotional experience for your parents. They may view it as another loss, so approach the process with compassion. Understand the sentimental value behind certain items and offer support as they navigate these decisions.

✔️Opportunity Focused Conversation 🌎
Rather than focusing on what must be thrown away, discuss downsizing as an opportunity. Help them see it as a chance to give cherished items to family members, share stories about family mementos, or simply make the process easier for everyone while they’re still able.

✔️Make It Easy and Convenient 🤝
When it’s time to start sorting, keep it simple! Create three bins or boxes: “Keep,” “Donate,” and “Toss.” This will help your loved one categorize their items. Offer to help with delivering items to family members, donating to local organizations, or handling the disposal of unwanted items.

✔️Take Your Time 🐢
Respect the pace your parents need to go at. Downsizing isn’t a race, and it’s important to give them time to reminisce and make decisions. This allows them to feel in control and valued throughout the process.

⭐Bonus Tip: If your loved one is struggling with physical tasks during the move, a caregiver from Visiting Angels can assist with organizing, packing, and even helping with the emotional aspects of the transition.

04/23/2025

Today, we honor the Army Reserves Birthday! Since 1908, the Army Reserves has been a vital part of our nation's defense, supporting active-duty forces and serving communities at home and abroad.

We salute the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of all Army Reserve soldiers—past and present. Thank you for your service! 💙

Did you know? Veterans may qualify for free home care services through programs like the VA Aid & Attendance benefit. If you or a loved one served, we can help navigate the process to ensure you receive the care you deserve.