In-home personal care for all ages, our Service by Design can be customized to meet the needs of you
12/19/2025
Could your friendships be a secret ingredient to aging gracefully?
New studies suggest that strong, consistent social connections aren’t just good for your mood; they might actually slow cellular aging and reduce inflammation. Investing in meaningful relationships could be just as important as diet and exercise when it comes to healthy aging. https://www.everydayhealth.com/healthy-living/strong-social-ties-may-slow-biological-aging/
12/18/2025
How will you spread kindness this December? đź’™
December is the Month of Giving — a time to celebrate generosity, compassion, and community spirit. From volunteering and donating to simple acts of kindness, every gesture helps make the season brighter for others. Let’s make giving a part of how we live, not just something we do once a year! https://nationaltoday.com/month-giving/
12/17/2025
In caregiving, attention is more than noticing — it’s understanding.
How can you show your love today by giving someone your full, caring attention? đź’–đź‘‚
In caregiving, presence is powerful. Listening fully, noticing small details, and simply being there can mean more than any task or gesture. True attention tells someone, “You matter.” And in that moment of connection, healing and trust begin. 💞
Caring for someone else—are you scrambling to care for yourself too?
Caregiver burnout is real. Long hours, emotional load, and constant pressure take a serious toll. This article from Healthline unpacks the signs of burnout—like exhaustion, irritability, and isolation—and gives practical tips to help you recover and rebuild resilience. https://www.healthline.com/health/health-caregiver-burnout
12/11/2025
We need your voice for something that truly matters. Across Virginia, thousands of older adults and individuals with disabilities rely on personal care providers to stay safe, independent, and supported at home. Yet Virginia has some of the lowest Medicaid reimbursement rates in the entire country — making it harder for providers to recruit, retain, and pay caregivers fairly.
If you believe in quality care, dignity, and strengthening our local communities, please join us in advocating for fair reimbursement rates for personal care services. Your voice — yes yours — can help ensure caregivers receive the support they deserve and families continue to receive the care they need. A quick message to your legislator makes a powerful difference. 💙 Thank you for standing with the caregivers who stand for others every single day. https://vapcp.org/advocacy/ #/
12/11/2025
What’s more important: how long you live—or how much joy you feel while you’re living?
A growing number of experts say it's not just lifespan or healthspan that matter—it’s your joyspan. This idea emphasizes cultivating sustained joy through daily practices like growth, connection, and resilience. Discover how prioritizing joy can become a powerful foundation for well-being at any age. https://www.verywellmind.com/joyspan-is-just-as-important-as-lifespan-11784809
12/10/2025
Make the Holidays Happy with Home Care!
As the holiday season approaches, our senior loved ones may experience feelings of loneliness. If you cannot be there for them, a professional home care provider can offer them the essential companionship and support they may need, helping to create a more joyful and fulfilling holiday season.
Our partner, Veterans Care Coordination®, can assist aging wartime Veterans and their surviving spouses in exploring resources for the home care they need.
If you need home care support and your loved one is a Veteran or surviving spouse, they may be eligible for a benefit that may help pay for home care assistance. Call us today to find out more.
In caregiving, these qualities aren’t optional—they’re the foundation of true care. Compassion helps us see beyond tasks, while love reminds us why we give our time, energy, and heart. Together, they bring meaning, connection, and healing to every act of care. 💞
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AmeriCare Plus is a family owned Virginia Company that has been providing customized in-home personal care for over 24 years. We provide short and long-term care to individuals in their homes that need assistance with activities of daily living as well as routine housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, medication reminders, and transportation to and from doctor appointments and social events.
Our caregivers are some of the highest qualified in the state. With company barrier crime background checks that exceed the state mandated requirement, and ongoing client specific training we provide your loved one with the highest quality of care. We strive to match each client with their ideal caregiver both in skill and personality.
Our qualified management team and RN supervisor work together to develop a personalized plan of care to meet the needs of your loved one. They also provide supervision and ongoing training to the caregiver to ensure continued quality care as your loved ones needs change.
AmeriCare Plus is credentialed by Aetna, Anthem, Magellan, Optima, United Healthcare, and Virginia Premier. We are a preferred provider through the Veteran’s Administration. We are licensed by the Virginia Department of Health. We are members of Virginia Association of Personal Care Providers, Better Business Bureau, Private Duty Home Care Association, and the local Chamber of Commerce,
We accept long term care insurance, workers compensation insurance, out of pocket payment by check or credit card.
Team Teal lives daily by our Core Values of - S -Service M-Motivation I-Integrity L-Loyalty E-Excellence