Homewatch CareGivers

10/08/2025

Discover why home care offers superior value over assisted living. Get personalized attention, preserve independence, and stay comfortable at home.

✨ One-on-one attention in familiar surroundings ✨ Preserve independence & dignity ✨ Keep family involved in care decisions

10/06/2025

🎗 Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎗

As caregivers, we've seen the weight cancer can carry—on the body, the mind, and the spirit. Some days are heavy. Some days feel impossible. But even on the hardest days, we keep showing up. We stay in the fight. 💪

💗 For anyone walking this road, here are a few things that help when the weight feels too much:

🌸 Rest is not weakness – Give yourself permission to pause.
🌸 Create small rituals – A favorite tea, a walk, a playlist—tiny anchors on tough days.
🌸 Say no without guilt – Protect your energy.
🌸 Let others in – You don’t have to carry this alone.
🌸 Celebrate the now – Even in the storm, there are moments of light.

To those in treatment, in remission, or simply trying to make it through today: you are not alone. We see your strength, even when you don’t feel it. And we’re with you—every step, every breath, every battle.

10/02/2025

Need a little brain game to start your or your client’s day? Try this Home Care word search and tell us how quickly you mastered it! ✍️⌚

09/29/2025

Being a caregiver is a full-time job — and yet, many family caregivers receive little to no financial support, all while juggling their careers and raising children. It’s no wonder over 60% of caregivers report feeling burnt out.

If you’re one of them, know this: you’re not alone, and you don’t have to do it all by yourself. We’re here to help.

09/21/2025

This World Alzheimer’s Day, take a moment to learn the signs, start conversations with loved ones, and reach out for support. You don’t have to face this journey alone—Homewatch CareGivers provides expert compassionate Alzheimer’s and dementia home care that focuses on the person, not the diagnosis 💜

09/16/2025

When you’re looking for a caregiver for someone living with disabilities, it’s about more than just finding help — it’s about finding someone who can truly support their independence, dignity, and day-to-day well-being.

The right caregiver can respond to each person’s unique physical, emotional, and communication needs.

Because quality care isn’t one-size-fits-all, it’s personalized, skillful, and rooted in trust💙

09/13/2025

Have you seen the latest Designing Spaces segment, Meeting the Needs of Aging Baby Boomers? This video is part of larger series with Designing Spaces sharing why Home Care is the Best Care with President Todd Houghton and host Judith Remekie. Stay tuned for future segments in the coming months!

The fact is, almost 100 percent of Americans over age 65 plan to grow old in their current home. What does that mean for the almost 75 million Baby Boomers a...

09/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the innocent lives lost on September 11th, 2001.

As caregivers and community members, we honor their memory by showing compassion, offering support, and standing together in service.

May we never forget the legacy of unity, resilience, and love that emerged in the face of tragedy.

09/10/2025

⚡ Modern fall detection systems work automatically – no fumbling for emergency buttons when assistance is needed most.

Discover how aging in place technology supports senior independence. Learn about fall detection, smart monitoring, and caregiver technology solutions.

08/30/2025

Consistency is key, especially for children and young adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Predictable care routines create stability, build trust, and reduce stress. At Homewatch CareGivers, we provide reliable, compassionate support tailored to each client’s needs. Our team ensures continuity of care so you can always count on a familiar face and dependable help. 💛

08/24/2025

Coming home from the hospital after surgery should feel like a relief. Instead, many people face new worries about managing daily tasks, staying safe, and healing properly. You're not alone if this transition feels overwhelming.

The first weeks at home are crucial for recovery success. With the right support, this vulnerable time becomes an opportunity to heal in comfort and maintain independence.

404 - Homewatch CareGivers provides in-home elder care, as well as specialty care for those of any age. Call us to learn more!

07/21/2025

🌟 Office Staff Spotlight: Meet Nicole! 🌟

Say hello to Nicole, our wonderful Office Administrator at Homewatch CareGivers!

Nicole joined our team in May 2025 and brings a strong background in public health and emergency medical services. She’s worked with seniors since 2021, including managing a Meals on Wheels center and serving as a paramedic.

She’s excited to bring her skills to our team and help us grow! Outside the office, Nicole enjoys crafting and hiking with her partner and their mini Australian Shepherd, Ruby. 🐾

07/04/2025

Celebrating Independence — daily!

This 4th of July, we’re proud to celebrate not just our nation’s independence, but the independence we help bring to our clients every day.

At Homewatch CareGivers of Portland, our compassionate team empowers older adults to live safely and confidently in their own homes — with the support they need and the dignity they deserve.

Because independence isn’t just a holiday — it’s a way of life. 💙

Happy Independence Day from all of us to you!

07/03/2025

🎉 It’s today! — Join us tonight for First Thursday with the Beaumont Business Association!
Get ready to celebrate with our amazing Portland community at Amalfi’s Italian Restaurant from 4 – 7 PM!

Stop by the Homewatch CareGivers of Portland booth to:
🎟️ Enter our $50 Visa Gift Card raffle
🍷 Get the opportunity for a free glass of wine
💬 Learn more about how we support independence and dignity for seniors in our community

Let’s make this Thursday one to remember. See you soon!

📍 4703 NE Fremont St.
🕓 4:00 – 7:00 PM

07/03/2025

Has It Already Been a Month? — First Thursdays are Back!
We’re excited to join the fun again at First Thursdays with the Beaumont Business Association — and we’d love to see you there!

📍 Where: Amalfi’s Italian Restaurant, 4703 NE Fremont St.
🕔 When: Thursday, July 3rd, from 4 – 7 PM

Stop by the Homewatch CareGivers of Portland booth to:
🎟️ Enter our raffle for a $50 Visa Gift Card
🍷 Get the opportunity for a free glass of wine.
💬 Connect with our team and other amazing local businesses
See you there!

06/30/2025

🎉 First Thursdays in Beaumont! 🎉

We had a blast at the second First Thursdays of the summer with the Beaumont Business Association! The evening was full of great energy, live music, and local vendors.

We teamed up with Amalfi’s Italian Restaurant and hosted a raffle at our Homewatch CareGivers booth—thanks to everyone who stopped by!

Missed it? Don’t worry—we’ll be back on July 3rd. Come join the fun!

06/23/2025

🏳️‍🌈 Celebrating Pride Month at Homewatch CareGivers 🏳️‍🌈

This June, we proudly celebrate Pride Month—a time to honor the LGBTQ+ community, reflect on the ongoing fight for equality, and recognize the importance of inclusion in every space, including caregiving.

To our LGBTQ+ clients, caregivers, and community members: we see you, we support you, and we celebrate you.

Love is love. Care is care. Everyone belongs.

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06/16/2025

💜 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15 💜

At Homewatch CareGivers, we believe every senior deserves to feel safe, respected and valued. Today, on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, we stand united in raising awareness about the mistreatment of older adults and reaffirm our commitment to compassionate, dignified care.

Elder abuse can take many forms — financial, physical, emotional or neglect — and often goes unnoticed. As caregivers, family members and community members, we all have a role to play in protecting the vulnerable and speaking up when something doesn’t feel right.

Let’s work together to create a world where every elder is treated with the kindness and care they deserve. 💜

If you suspect elder abuse, don’t stay silent. Speak up. Support. Protect.

06/05/2025

🎉 It’s First Thursday — and it’s happening TONIGHT!

Come join Homewatch CareGivers and other amazing, businesses at Amalfi’s Italian Restaurant for an evening of fun, food and community spirit!

📍 Where: 4703 NE Fremont St., Portland
🕔 When: 6/5, 4 – 7 PM

At our booth, you can:
🎟️ Enter to win a $50 Visa Gift Card.
🍷 Get the opportunity for a free glass of wine.
💬 Learn more about how we support families in our community.

Let’s make this First Thursday one to remember. We can’t wait to see you there!

06/04/2025

Get Ready, Portland!

This Thursday we are joining the fun at First Thursdays hosted by the Beamont Business Association — and you’re invited!

📍 Where: Amalfi’s Italian Restaurant, 4703 NE Fremont St.
🕔 When: This Thursday, 4 – 7 PM

Stop by the Homewatch CareGivers booth to:
🎟️ Enter a raffle for a $50 Visa Gift Card.
🍷 The opportunity to get a free glass of wine.
💬 Connect with us and other amazing local businesses.

Let’s celebrate community, connection and local flavor. See you there!

04/07/2025

Resource Highlight: GoGoGrandparent

At Homewatch CareGivers, we know many of our clients may not have smartphones but still need reliable services. GoGoGrandparent is a great resource for seniors and people with disabilities. Who need services such as grocery delivery, rides and more.

No smartphone needed! With just a phone call, you can enjoy the convenience of on-demand services from Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart and more, all monitored for your safety. It's a wonderful way to maintain independence and thrive at home.

For more information, visit GoGoGrandparent.com or call 1-855-464-6872 and use extension 93604.

Please note, this not a sponsored post and we are not affiliated with GoGoGrandparent in anyway.

03/29/2025

Today we proudly honor and remember the brave men and women who served during the Vietnam War. At Homewatch CareGivers, we are privileged to serve many veterans who have shown immense courage, dedication, and sacrifice.

To all our Vietnam War veterans, we extend our deepest gratitude for your service and unwavering commitment to our country. Your bravery and resilience provides the drive for us to provide excellent care. While all of our client's deserve the best, our veterans have done so much for us, we feel especially driven to provide the same level of service they provided for our communities.

Thank you for your sacrifices and for the freedoms we enjoy today. We are forever grateful for your service.

03/17/2025

In celebration of Women's History Month, we honor the countless women in healthcare who make a difference every day. Florence Nightingale is one woman who made a difference for many soldiers and veterans -- much like our caregivers.

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At Homewatch CareGivers, we are inspired by the incredible legacy of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Known as "The Lady with the Lamp," Florence's dedication and compassion revolutionized healthcare and set the standards for nursing practices we follow today.

Her tireless work during the Crimean War, where she improved sanitary conditions and reduced mortality rates, showcased her unwavering commitment to patient care. Florence's pioneering efforts laid the foundation for professional nursing and continue to inspire caregivers around the world.

As we celebrate Women's History Month, we honor Florence Nightingale's contributions and the countless women who have followed in her footsteps, providing compassionate and skilled care to those in need.
Join us in paying tribute to Florence Nightingale and all the amazing women in healthcare who make a difference every day.