Our Caregivers

Please join us in congratulating Tatiana as Hired Hands Homecare’s latest Caregiver of the Month!

We recently lured Tatiana into the office to present the award to her, and she... Read More »

These tips will guide you in how to care for someone with a progressive disease.

It might have been expected, or perhaps broadsided you without warning. Mom... Read More »

Greetings,

On this special Labor Day, Hired Hands would like to honor our absolutely incredible employees.  Our profession certainly takes a village, and it is only through tireless dedication and... Read More »

The HIRED HANDS HOMECARE team is proud to congratulate Sera B, as our most recent Caregiver of the Month! We actually recently lured her into the office to drop... Read More »

The team at Hired Hands Homecare is thrilled to honor Charles as our latest Caregiver of the month!

Charles has been an outstanding caregiver since he started with us back... Read More »

Greetings Outstanding Hired Hands Caregivers!   As we enter the second half of the year… time is running out!

As a reminder, HIRED HANDS HOMECARE is a proud partner with the... Read More »

Please join us in congratulating Emeli as our Caregiver of the Month for May and Ana as our Caregiver of the month for June!

Emeli and Ana are currently our... Read More »

What an important time it is… Let’s Celebrate!

June is a special time of year for so many different reasons!  First, the whole month celebrates Pride.  Around the globe, we... Read More »

Please join us in congratulating Katarina as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!

We have had the distinct pleasure of working with Katarina for over three and a half... Read More »

WOW!  Thanks to everyone who took important time out of their day to join us for our super fun Caregiver Appreciate Brunch yesterday in Santa Rosa! We had... Read More »

All of us at Hired Hands are ecstatic to acknowledge Siteri as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!  Siteri is pictured here with our wonderful client Suki. Siteri... Read More »

The team at Hired Hands Homecare is proud to recognize Julianne as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!  We have actually only had the opportunity to work with... Read More »

Please join us in congratulating Kelera AKA ” Lela” for being selected as Hired Hands’ latest Caregiver of the Month!  We have had the absolute pleasure of working with... Read More »

The team at Hired Hands Homecare is proud to acknowledge Lilia C as our Caregiver of the Month!  We recently surprised her as we visited her on shift with... Read More »

Today, we joyfully join the world as we honor and celebrate International Women’s Day!

From our humble beginnings Twenty-Nine years ago, Hired Hands Homecare has been... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is proud to announce Gloria as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!

Gloria has been with us only about six months, but in that time, she... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is proud to honor Amelie as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!

Amelie is a real delight and such a kind soul.  She was brand new... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare’s Team Sonoma, proudly sporting their new Leader in Experience t-shirts!

We’re extremely proud to wear this badge of honor from Home Care Pulse, the leading national firm... Read More »

Today, we are honored to recognize Sarah F as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!   Sarah joined the Hired Hands Homecare team just a few months ago, but... Read More »

Happy Holidays from the Hired Hands Homecare family!

Greetings!

As we step into the Thanksgiving holiday, we would like to send a sincere and heart felt THANK YOU to the amazing employees of Hired... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is excited to celebrate and honor Juliet K. as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!

Juliet is a student working towards her Nursing degree while also... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is extremely proud to announce winning the distinguished 2022 Best of Home Care –Leader... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is proud to celebrate Loata as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!  We have had the honor of working with her since January of 2020,... Read More »

As we head into the Labor Day weekend, we would like to humbly and sincerely salute and celebrate... Read More »

Today, we are honored to present Mereseini N with our Caregiver of the Month award!  Since Mereseini joined the Hired Hands Homecare team, she has quickly become one of... Read More »

Please join us in celebrating Luisa VP as our latest Caregiver of the Month!

Luisa joined the Hired Hands Homecare team in 2020 and has been such a hard worker... Read More »

The Team at Hired Hands Homecare would like to take a minute to salute and celebrate Alicia as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!

Alicia was actually introduced to... Read More »

Rediscover joy and watch caregiver stress melt away with this one simple tip.

Our facial expressions divulge so much to those around us, and when you’re feeling... Read More »

Our Caregivers are like... Read More »

Please join us in congratulating our friend Apo as our most recent Caregiver of the Month.   We’ve had the distinct pleasure of working together with Apo since early last... Read More »

Chemotherapy can affect how foods taste, but there are steps you can take to help.

Good nutrition is crucial during cancer treatment and recovery, yet not always... Read More »

Today, on International Women’s Day, we enthusiastically raise our glasses to ALL the amazing women of Hired Hands Homecare! Bottom line… Your tireless daily contributions, both at work and... Read More »

Today, we whole heartedly honor and celebrate the outstanding Caregivers of HIRED HANDS HOMECARE, and all the Caregivers who give so much to keep our loved ones... Read More »

Seniors with dementia can very often continue to live where they’re most comfortable, with dementia care at home.

While countless older adults are struggling with the challenges... Read More »

Learn how to start the conversation when you notice warning signs of aging care needs.

The initial signs might be so subtle that many people wouldn’t even... Read More »

Providing care for an aging parent can either strengthen or strain your marriage.

In marriage we agree to stick with each other for better, for worse, for... Read More »

These tips can help protect senior skin from bruising, and heal bruises if they do occur.

You can blame it on the environment, changes in hormones, medications,... Read More »

Overcome resistance to care with these family caregiver tips from the leader in Sonoma home care services.

For many seniors, admitting the need for help is likened... Read More »

As we embark on Thanksgiving, we would like to extend an enormous and heart felt THANK YOU to all our our outstanding employees. Without their tireless dedication and compassion, we would... Read More »

We are honored to recognize Jessica L as our October Caregiver of the Month! 

Hired Hands Homecare has had the pleasure of working with Jessica since early 2019.  Since... Read More »

A different support system is often needed for male caregivers.

If you painted a picture of a typical family caregiver, you’d probably portray a middle-aged woman, perhaps cooking... Read More »

Hot off the Press…  Hired Hands Homecare wins NAPA VALLEY’S FINEST In-Home Healthcare Provider, as reported by the Napa Valley Register.

This award is a huge... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare discusses the power of play for seniors.

Do you remember that feeling as a young child when the school bell rang, indicating the conclusion... Read More »

As we head into this Labor Day Weekend, we are absolutely honored to thank and celebrate our outstanding team of dedicated and compassionate Caregivers. These are certainly difficult times for... Read More »

Family dynamics can make it challenging to provide care for a loved one with whom you have a difficult relationship.

When it comes to caring for a... Read More »

When a friend or loved one is facing a health concern, it’s important to know what not to say.

Have you ever walked in to the office... Read More »

Every family caregiver should get answers to these questions from the doctor.

Of the many responsibilities a family caregiver faces, perhaps one of the more difficult is... Read More »

Watch for these warning signs to protect seniors against elder abuse.

As the seniors in your life become older and lose some of their physical and/or mental... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is excited to announce we have been nominated as NAPA’S FINEST, in the category of Homecare/Home Health in the Napa Valley Register!  This nomination is a... Read More »

Wow, what an amazing honor!  For the THIRD time, the fine folks of Pleasanton, Livermore & the Tri-Valley have bestowed Hired Hands Homecare as the community’s BEST Home Healthcare... Read More »

Today we have the pleasure of honoring Mr. Ian B as our Caregiver of the Month!  We have had the pleasure of working with Ian since 2018.  Ian joined... Read More »

Trying to juggle work and caregiving can have a negative impact on everyone involved.

In the modern world, it is often difficult enough to maintain a work-life... Read More »

Aging with dignity is important for an older adult’s self-esteem.

It is quite easy to get swept up in the daily tasks of caregiving for a senior... Read More »

We are ecstatic to announce and honor Ms. Kimberly McP as our June Caregiver of the Month!

Kimberly is such an amazing, caring, & kind person. ... Read More »

Learn about where to dispose of unused medications safely.

With many older adults taking multiple prescriptions, and with physicians adding and changing dosages and medications to determine... Read More »

Please join us in congratulating Lilia for being our Caregiver of the Month for May!

Lilia has been with Hired Hands Homecare for over 4 years... Read More »

It’s not unusual for some siblings to avoid helping to care for elderly parents.

If you are responsible for most of the care for elderly parents while... Read More »

Seniors who have dysphagia can benefit from a variety of easy-to-implement care tips.

There’s nothing better than a tall, cold drink on a warm summer day, but... Read More »

Hired Hands Home Care, providers of hospice care in Pleasanton, CA and nearby areas, have gathered tips for the sandwich generation.

Ask anybody in the sandwich generation... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare, providers of elderly care in Santa Rosa and the surrounding areas, provides tips for overcoming caregiver dread.

What are your first thoughts when you... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare, provider of senior care in Novato, CA and nearby areas, provides tips for avoiding caregiver depression.

There’s no question that it’s a wonderful honor... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare, providers of elderly care in Napa and nearby areas, provides advice for the boomerang generation.

Thanks to the advances of science and medicine, we’re... Read More »

It was such an honor to go out and deliver recognition to Apple as our most recent Employee of the Month!  We have had the absolute pleasure of working... Read More »

The providers of in-home support services in Santa Rosa offer tips on how to make use of care management services.

The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially concerning... Read More »

Care management services can help families navigate care options and services.

Hiring a professional care manager could potentially make your everyday life or the life of a... Read More »

A care manager can help families navigate senior care options.

Are you helping to manage a loved one’s care? If so, you know that hiring services and... Read More »

Family caregivers have many responsibilities to juggle each day.

It might have come completely without warning: an unexpected fall that resulted in a broken hip plus the... Read More »

With a serious look on her face, the teen girl looks at her grandmother during group therapy.

There are specific milestones we may encounter in our lives... Read More »

On this special day, we send a message of love to our absolutely amazing team of compassionate & dedicated professionals!

We LOVE what we do. We LOVE the people and... Read More »

Monitoring mental health and wellbeing in older adults is critical.

The isolation and fear brought on by COVID-19 has had a profound impact on mental health and... Read More »

A professional caregiving career is personally and professionally fulfilling.

There’s an old adage that states, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work... Read More »

Working as an in-home caregiver can be a rewarding way to give back to your community.

As more and more members of our communities reach their senior... Read More »

Learn how home care services can help alleviate family caregiving fears.

“Of course Dad can move in with me!” 

Increasingly, more family members are making this commendable... Read More »

A trusted home care partner can help a senior loved one thrive in the comfort of home.

There are a number of facets involved in selecting a... Read More »

Think about the most perfect holiday season you can possibly imagine. While that image may vary a bit for each of us, it typically includes lights, gifts, good... Read More »

Engaging home care services after a hospital stay is essential for a smoother transition.

As experts in home care in Rohnert Park and other California cities, we... Read More »

Learn how Alzheimer’s impacts vision and what steps to take to ensure safety.

The intricate steps needed to make it possible for us to see are mind-boggling.... Read More »

Inappropriate Alzheimer’s behaviors are common and can be managed compassionately.

Disbelief. Shame. Awkwardness. Discomfort. Many of these types of feelings can cycle through a family caregiver’s heart... Read More »

Support for family caregivers is vital for success.

“Obviously Dad can move in with me!”

More family caregivers are making this commendable choice, signifying the start... Read More »

Family caregiving is a complex role and can bring feelings of uncertainty.

If you are feeling somewhat disheartened in your family caregiving role, take heart; you are... Read More »

Dehydration in seniors is common and can lead to health issues if not addressed.

Did you realize…approximately 50% of all older adults are chronically under-hydrated, according to... Read More »

Home care recovery following a COVID-19 diagnosis is preferred by most individuals.

In the event that you or someone you love tested positive for COVID-19, you understand... Read More »

Moving senior parents home is an option many families are considering during the pandemic.

The number of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes and assisted living facilities has... Read More »

Please meet Lela! Hired Hands Homecare is pleased to honor Lela as our Caregiver of the Month for August. Lela is on our Live-in Team, and has been finding... Read More »

Try these tips for helping family caregivers stay resilient during a crisis.

Times of crisis can sometimes bring out both the very best and also the worst... Read More »

Caring for aging parents raises some complicated emotions.

If you’re feeling a bit discouraged in your role in caring for aging parents, take heart; you’re in good... Read More »

If you’re a family caregiver, it’s important to manage stress.

Stress for a family caregiver is inevitable, and actually, not necessarily always a bad thing. After all,... Read More »

Advance health care directives help individuals ensure their care wishes are met.

Life is unpredictable. And although an advance health care directive can be easy enough to... Read More »

Understand the benefits of palliative care to help increase quality of life.

What initially comes to your mind when you hear the words “palliative care?” For many,... Read More »

Learn the facts about asbestos exposure and mesothelioma.

Unfortunately, there are quite a few misconceptions regarding mesothelioma, the rare and aggressive disease caused by asbestos exposure. Some people ask,... Read More »

Learn about your aging parents’ wishes by asking a few key questions.

We’re all familiar with Benjamin Franklin’s sage advice: “Don’t put off until tomorrow what you... Read More »

Having a frank discussion about senior finances is important for long-term planning.

Family financial matters are oftentimes a taboo subject, and in addition, the root of many... Read More »

Greetings and Salutations!

First and foremost, we hope that this email finds you and your loved ones safe and well! These are very difficult times, and it seems so odd... Read More »

THANK YOU, THANK YOU for all your Dedication, Compassion & Commitment to the Seniors and Families of our Communities!

Sleep medication for seniors can, in some cases, be dangerous.

What could be better than waking up well rested after a full night’s sleep, feeling energized and... Read More »

Seniors and technology are the perfect match when facing these issues.

Whether you are looking to tune a guitar, study a new language, or just add cats’... Read More »

Teaching seniors technology is as important as giving high-tech care enhancing gifts.

More and more older adults are receiving high-tech gadgets as holiday gifts, for good reason:... Read More »

While we may envision a Norman Rockwell-worthy Thanksgiving celebration, with the whole family enjoying quality time together and Grandma’s traditional feast, the reality for many families includes something... Read More »

The holiday season can be filled with a whirlwind of activity for the seniors we love, with family gatherings, holiday parties, faith-based events and services, determining the ideal... Read More »

The holidays are the perfect time to reconnect with family and friends, but let’s be honest: it’s often also a time for overindulgence in unhealthy food choices. With... Read More »

A chronic disease diagnosis doesn’t mean an end to finding joy in life.

Have you ever gotten out of bed and said, “It’s probably going to be... Read More »

We have had the pleasure of working with Marcela since March... Read More »

Facing a chronic disease diagnosis head-on does not mean giving up.

In Isaac Asimov’s opinion, “The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.”... Read More »

Chemotherapy can impact a person’s appetite, but these tips can help.

Eating healthy is especially crucial for those undergoing chemotherapy or another type of cancer treatment, but... Read More »

Wow… GREAT turnout at today’s Marin Senior Fair! Stop by booth 186 to say hello to Blake and Carrie!

Come on Queens and Aces… BLACKJACK!

Sometimes, the best cancer care is knowing how to be a good friend.

Receiving a diagnosis of cancer is life-altering, and having a strong support system is... Read More »

Breast cancer survivors experiencing hot flashes can find relief through this treatment option.

For many breast cancer survivors, the discomfort of recurring hot flashes – sometimes as... Read More »

Anosognosia for dementia patients, or the unawareness of dementia behaviors, can be challenging.

“How could you think that I have dementia? There’s not a single thing wrong... Read More »

Find tips to help when a loved one receives a dementia diagnosis.

In some cases, the best lessons in life come about from going through them firsthand;... Read More »

Learn why dementia care at home may be best from the senior living team at Hired Hands Homecare.

Although an incredible number of older adults are dealing... Read More »

When dealing with dementia, one of these two treatment options may be recommended.

The most recent Alzheimer’s statistics are worrying. The condition has become the 6th leading... Read More »

Older adults tend to resist the idea of caregiver services for one surprising reason.

As the top San Rafael home care providers for the surrounding area, we... Read More »

Find tips for seniors who resist home care services.

Getting used to the reality that a senior you love needs help at home can be challenging. Even... Read More »

Wow, what an amazing honor!  For the SECOND time, the fine folks of Pleasanton, Livermore & the Tri-Valley have bestowed Hired Hands Homecare as the community’s BEST Home Healthcare... Read More »

Understanding the impacts of a stroke can help caregivers create the most appropriate plan of care.

A stroke is a difficult experience to encounter, and no two individuals... Read More »

Happy Spring… and Happy Earth Day from Hired Hands Homecare!

A beautiful time to plant new life, give someone flowers, or enjoy the beautiful outdoors!

May we all... Read More »

Learn from the elder care team in Marin County about a common cause of Parkinson’s misdiagnosis.

Every year, thousands of American seniors are told they have Parkinson’s disease... Read More »

Find help for relationship changes after a brain injury here.

Amidst the various life changes following a traumatic brain injury (TBI), personal relationships are impacted in a variety... Read More »

Thank you to our community for nominating and voting HIRED HANDS Team Napa as the 2018 Best Home Healthcare Provider for Napa County. This is a huge complement to... Read More »

Join us on March 14, as we celebrate Latinos in the Workplace!

Over the past Twenty Five years, we have had the honor to work with literally hundreds of amazing... Read More »

Greetings!

What a beautiful morning in Napa, and the Bay Area!  While we need the water, may the Heaven’s take a break, give us more blue sky, and let Spring... Read More »

Family caregiving can have an effect on your business growth. Find help here.

The number of families providing care for a senior loved one is on the... Read More »

Family caregivers can find the support they need with respite care services.

In spite of spending plenty of time with a senior loved one, family caregivers can... Read More »

Respite care helps both seniors and their family members enjoy a better quality of life.

Meeting the ongoing care needs of an elderly or disabled loved one... Read More »

Learn tips on how in-home respite care can help you steer clear of caregiver burnout.

Providing care for an older loved one, in spite of being incredibly... Read More »

Join us Today as we gather with our outstanding Caregivers, friends & family… and ring the bells of Holiday Cheer!

Hired Hands Homecare – Marin County 1744 Novato BLVD Ste 200 Novato,... Read More »

Learn from the North Bay, CA home care experts how to avoid diabetes care burnout.

Diabetics know that living with diabetes is an ongoing struggle, and constant... Read More »

On this most important Holiday, we would like to extend an enormous heartfelt Thank You to all of our outstanding, dedicated and compassionate employees. Together, our... Read More »

Learn how to better manage the daily ups and downs of diabetes care in this article.

Checking glucose levels, monitoring blood pressure and monitoring food intake—these are just... Read More »

Learn which symptoms to routinely check for when managing diabetes.

Let’s get serious and take a hard look at the statistics: as many as 29 million Americans are... Read More »

Learns signs to watch for in diabetes care that requires immediate medical attention.

As many as 25% of all adults over the age of 60 are currently... Read More »

Learn how to strike a balance between safety and independence for senior parents.

It’s a disagreement that develops for a number of families: senior parents adamantly like to... Read More »

Greetings! Join us today, Oct. 24 from 9am – 3pm at the Marin Senior Information Fair.  There’ll be tons of great information for and about Seniors.  Get... Read More »

Review these essential tips when caring for senior parents.

Now that your mom is no longer able to drive, and is starting to move around a bit more... Read More »

Learn tips to better get along with siblings when sharing the care for senior parents.

As kids, we were taught to share our toys and also our parents’... Read More »

Learn how to best respond to challenging Alzheimer’s behaviors.

Alzheimer’s disease often presents complex issues for both the person diagnosed and his or her loved ones. As the... Read More »

Learn ways to ease stress when providing Alzheimer’s care for a loved one.

Some of the busiest people working today are providing Alzheimer’s care for a senior loved... Read More »

Greetings!

Today, we wanted to take a minute to shed light on an urgent matter that directly affects ALL Caregivers throughout California.

Governor Brown now has Assembly Bill 2455... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare shares details on how to keep seniors safe from falls.

You may have at one time been by a senior loved one’s side at... Read More »

Join us at our Novato office today for a mid-week Caregiver Appreciation Brunch!’

Caregivers and Clients alike are dropping by today to enjoy some tasty nibbles and see our new... Read More »

In our last blog post, we outlined the advantages of utilizing a professional home care agency to provide the highest quality and safest level of California home care.... Read More »

When an older adult needs in home care services, there are a number of available options, and deciding where to turn can be intimidating. For instance, should you... Read More »

For seniors who wish to remain in the comfort of home throughout aging – and, who wouldn’t? – in-home care services provide a lifeline, offering assistance with daily... Read More »

Its a busy Thursday, with Hired Hands Homecare supporting two great events today!

Phyllis and Estafania proudly join the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce in the supporting the... Read More »

Itching. Hiccups. Loss of appetite. Sleep problems. These are just a handful of the numerous seemingly innocuous warning signs that may possibly suggest kidney disease. And with around... Read More »

In a recent blog post, we shared the importance of squelching the impulse to take over and do everything for your senior loved one, and as much as... Read More »

As you go through the varied periods of your life, your levels of independence can take on different meanings. They can be larger stages, such as leaving your... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is proud to partner with the Tamalpais Adult School to offer the next FREE 10 session Home Care Aide course.

Learn the basics of working as a... Read More »

There truly is no place like home, and the majority of adults age 65 and over, 90% per a study from AARP, desire to age in place in... Read More »

From our humble beginnings in Mill Valley, to our current four offices, working with hundreds of amazing people every week,

Over the last 24... Read More »

Hand it to the health care industry to come up with yet another couple of acronyms to add to their extensive list – ADLs and IADLs. These are... Read More »

It’s often human nature to deny that we need assistance, although the truth is that often we really do. This is especially true for older adults, who may... Read More »

The most wonderful thing about human beings is that every one of them is altogether unique, and that doesn’t change simply because of age. As we get older,... Read More »

“I never want to live in a nursing home.”

If you’re the child of an elderly parent, you’ve probably listened to your loved one speak those words or... Read More »

Greetings!

In 1994, Hired Hands Homecare was humbly small, not yet a year old.  In celebrating the Holidays, we welcomed our Employees and Client to join... Read More »

Greetings and Salutations!

Its a Beautiful Day for a colorful sweater and great company!

We Hope you can join us today for our Holiday Open... Read More »

The statistics are alarming: a recent study conducted by the Annals of Family Medicine uncovered that a typical primary care physician has a “panel” of more than 2,000 patients... Read More »

Dear Valued and Trusted Members of the Hired Hands Team:

 During this Thanksgiving Holiday, we are thinking of all of you who are so dedicated and... Read More »

Greetings Friends and Families,

The past two weeks will be remembered as a time of profound tragedy for our Community.  We’re extremely thankful to CalFire and ALL the first responders... Read More »

We all suffer in hot weather. However, for elderly and disabled people and those with... Read More »

For family members providing dementia home care for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease or another kind of dementia, a number of complex effects have to be very carefully handled,... Read More »

The odds are certainly not in our favor: more than half of all caregivers are incurring injuries as a result of lifting or transferring an older adult. With so... Read More »

If you’re providing care for an elderly loved one at home, it’s more than likely that you’ll find yourself in situations where you need to lift, move or transfer... Read More »

We are so honored to be blessed with so many wonderful MOTHERS and GRANDMOTHERS

in our Hired... Read More »

“Espy” has been a caregiver for over 25 years!  She became a caregiver after retiring from her career as a school principal in the Philippines. Espy loves working with... Read More »

Cat has been working for Hired Hands for 8 years.  Being a veteran caregiver, she frequently takes on some of our higher acuity and more challenging clients.  “I love... Read More »

Lacey has been a caregiver for 2½ years.  Prior to working with seniors, she was a Nanny, working with small children.  She earned her CNA and is currently working... Read More »

Estefania began working with Hired Hands in April of 2014 after earning her CNA certificate at Santa Rosa Junior Collage.  She has worked with a number of... Read More »

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Today is a day of festivity, of celebration, of color and of magic. Hired Hands Homecare is truly honored to work so closely with many, many... Read More »

The Holidays can be an especially difficult time for families.  It is also a time that our Team can band together, and do some of our most important work.... Read More »

Sonoma’s September Employee of the Month

Our latest Employee of the Month is Zufan Almedom! Zufan began working for Hired Hands Homecare in December of 2015. Zufan brings to the... Read More »

 …but not of the crimes you think you committed.

You think you’re guilty of not spending enough time with your loved ones. That you’re guilty of failing them because you... Read More »

Here is Linda!

Linda Gasaway has been chosen as the Employee of the month for September.

She has been with Hired Hands Homecare a little over 3 years.  Linda has been... Read More »

Most of us are juggling a number of balls at any given time, and for caregivers, it often feels like they’re juggling knives and flaming swords on top of... Read More »

Assisting a senior you love with personal care needs – tasks like taking a bath, getting dressed, and helping with toilet needs – can be uncomfortable for both the... Read More »

Picture how it would feel to wake up in an unfamiliar place, unable to remember how you got there or even what your name is. Complete confusion swiftly turns... Read More »

Gina is July’s Caregiver of the Month for Hired Hands Homecare – Santa Rosa! Gina began working for Hired Hands Homecare in May of 2015. She has been reliable, hard... Read More »

Darlene MacDonald- Darlene has worked for Hired Hands Homecare for over 3 years. Darlene is a very hard worker. She goes above and beyond to get things done.

When Darlene... Read More »

Caught in ACTION!

I popped into Vintage Sonoma unannounced to do a visit with Julie Slaton’s client. Upon arrival they were in the lobby enjoying popcorn and having a great... Read More »

Every Month, we Congratulate a STELLAR Caregiver for how well they go about their job.  This Month’s winner is……

Lisea!! Congratulations Lisea, you’re going home with our “Summer in the... Read More »

Addy is the Employee of the Month for the Santa Rosa Office! With her calm demeanor and a smile that lights up the room, Addy has a way of... Read More »

Melonie Timms has been chosen for the Employee of the Month for Pleasanton for June 2016. Melonie has so much compassion for her clients. Melonie interacts so well with... Read More »

This is Phyllis Mesquita. She was caught looking great in her Hired Hands scrub top and name badge while on a home visit! Our Hired Hands caregivers... Read More »

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you may feel as though your world has turned upside down. It’s hard to focus on all of... Read More »

On Jun 16, 2016, at 10:15 AM,... Read More »

Heidy Monasterio has been chosen for May’s employee of the month because she is an amazing caregiver. Heidy works full time with a client and they absolutely adore each other.... Read More »

When someone you love has cancer, it’s natural to want to drop everything and help that person, but taking on the role of a caregiver is not without challenges.... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare’s Santa Rosa office is PROUD to announce Cynthia A. as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!

Cynthia has worked for Hired Hands since November 2015 and... Read More »

You plan for a career. You plan to buy a house. You plan for a family. Life, however, often has other plans and can throw some unexpected curveballs. Caring... Read More »

Even when you love your job, the workplace can be stressful. Now consider how stressful it can be for those who have a second fulltime job caring for an... Read More »

Living far away from senior loved ones in Napa can make home care needs easier to overlook. In fact, many adult children of aging parents don’t realize that Mom... Read More »

Do you have aging parents in need of care? Are you also trying to juggle caring for children and family at home? Then you are part of the sandwich... Read More »

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Today is a day of festivity, of celebration, of color and of magic. Hired Hands Homecare is truly honored to work so closely with many, many... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare is hiring for Full Time, Part Time, Overnight, and Weekend positions... Read More »

Are you an Outstanding Caregiver, interested in joining the BEST Homecare Team in Sonoma County?

Hired Hands Homecare is a family owned and operated agency that has been providing the... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare’s Pleasanton office is proud to announce Alicia Chavez as the Caregiver of the Month for March of 2016!

Alicia is so great!  She has been working steadily, five... Read More »

Senior care is an extremely rewarding but challenging field to be in.  We’re dealing with all sorts of people on a daily basis.   Our outstanding Management Team communicates... Read More »

The holiday season can be a whirlwind of fun, celebrating with family and friends, but it can also take a toll on an already overstressed family caregiver. Caring for... Read More »

Did you know that ONE out of every THREE seniors aged 65+ falls each year.  The more tragic statistic is that EVERY 13 seconds, a senior is treated in... Read More »

Hired Hands is proud to announce Karen M as our June 2015 Caregiver of the Month in Sonoma County!  Karen has been working closely with our Santa Rosa homecare... Read More »

We are honored to introduce Rossana as our May 2015 Caregiver of the Month in Pleasanton!  Rossana brings a wealth of knowledge to work everyday, and specializes in working with... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare – Marin is proud to award Maria C. our outstanding Caregiver of the Month for March 2015!

Maria has been a dedicated Hired Hands employee since 2006.... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare Sonoma is proud to announce that Di Anna H is our Caregiver of the Month for March 2015!   We are honored to have had the joy of... Read More »

There are so many wonderful qualities about Jamie that Hired Hands Napa had no choice but to award her Caregiver of the Month for March 2015.   She is always... Read More »

Thank You Estefania!Caregiver of the MonthJan. 2015

Our latest Caregiver Extraordinaire is Estefania H!

Estefania has worked for Hired Hands Homecare now for about a year,  and has been particularly... Read More »

Napa Caregiver of the Month January 2015

Wendy is super compassionate and really committed to Hired Hands and her clients. She has a history of making herself available... Read More »

Every day, hundreds of people throughout the Bay Area go hungry.  This Holiday Season, we reached out to those around us, accepting gracious donations toward local Food Banks.  After... Read More »

  Come One, Come All…

Come join us for some Holiday Cheer!  Our offices will be holding our TWENTIETH Annual Holiday Open House parties… and would love to spend some... Read More »

Here’s to Lucky 7!  Gooooooo GIANTS!

When it comes to proving amazing caregiving in Napa… Kimberly knows a thing or two!

We’ve had the pleasure of working with Kimberly since 2011.  She is amazing patient, reliable,... Read More »

Thank you Jane! Caregiver of the Month – Hired Hands Napa June 2014

A BIG thanks and Congrats to Jane!  She is our Napa home care provider of... Read More »

Thank You Sheryl!Caregiver of the Month, May 2014Hired Hands Homecare Napa

Sheryl has been with Hired Hands since October 2013. She is always glowing with positivity and warmth,... Read More »

Congrats Darlene! Caregiver of the Month, May 2014 Hired Hands Pleasanton

Darlene came on board with Hired Hands Pleasanton in September 2013. Since joining our team she has... Read More »

Kelly is so Great! Caregiver of the Month, April 2014 HHH Peace of Mind Program

Kelly G. is our April 2014 Employee of the Month for the Peace... Read More »

Much Thanks Les! Sonoma Caregiver of the Month April 2014

Our latest ROCKSTAR is Les Peterson! Les has worked for Hired Hands since April of 2013, and has been... Read More »

Congrats and Thanks Julia!Pleasanton Caregiver of the MonthApril 2014

Congratulations to Pleasanton’s Caregiver of the Month for April 2014!

We’re honored to work with Julia.  Recently Julia was working... Read More »

THANK YOU PAT! Napa Caregiver of the Month April 2014

Hired Hands is honored to announce Pat has been awarded Napa’s Caregiver of the Month for April 2014.... Read More »

Congrats Fermata! Marin Home Care Caregiver of the Month April 2014

We send a whole-hearted CONGRATS to Fermata, our outstanding Caregiver of the Month for April in Marin.... Read More »

Congrats Audrey!Caregiver of the Month – February 2014Hired Hands Homecare – Sonoma

Hired Hands Homecare – Sonoma is proud to announce Audrey F. as their Caregiver of the... Read More »

Introducing Jessica K. Caregiver of the Month – February 2014 Hired Hands Homecare’s Peace of Mind Program

Hired Hands Homecare is proud to announce that Jessica K. is... Read More »

Thanks SO much Shirley! Caregiver of the Month, Napa – March 2014

Shirley has been with Hired Hands for over one year and brings with her Thirty Five... Read More »

“Dony has shined since Day One!” Marin Caregiver of the Month – March 2014

We’re honored to announce Dony T. as Marin’ s Caregiver of the Month for... Read More »

   Marvin “Ken” J. started with Hired Hands Pleasanton November 2013. He is currently working with 2 clients and is remarkable!!! One client resides at an Alzheimer’s and Dementia... Read More »

Thank You Ann!Hired Hands Homecare NapaCaregiver of the Month – Feb 2014

Drum roll please…!  This February, we are proud to tip our hats to Ms. Ann N!

Ann... Read More »

A BIG Congrats and Thank You goes out to Sofia, our Caregiver of the Month in our Pleasanton office for February 2014!

We have had the pleasure of working with... Read More »

A BIG CONGRATS to Racy Caregiver of the Month – Feb 2014 Hired Hands Homecare Marin

Hired Hands Homecare has had the pleasure of working with Racy since... Read More »

Hired Hands Homecare – Santa Rosa is proud to award Debra M. our Caregiver of the Month for January 2014!   Recently, we made a surprise home visit during... Read More »

Obed has been with Hired Hands Homecare since June 2013 and has been a phenomenal caregiver who has simply SHINED from day one, going above and beyond the call... Read More »

Alicia is a Hired Hands Homecare STAR!Employee of the Month – January 2014

Alicia has been with Hired Hands Homecare since September 2013,and  has recently been working with... Read More »

Gladys has been with Hired Hands Homecare for over 3 years. Each and every client she has worked for has not only loved her, but considered her to be... Read More »

Our latest Employee of the Month is Joanna B! Joanna is a highly skilled caregiver who began working for us in April of 2013. She is calm, focused and... Read More »

The latest ROCKSTAR out of the Santa Rosa branch of Hired Hands is Tanya W! Tanya is a highly skilled CNA who began working for just a few short... Read More »

Hired Hands has chosen Elissa B as our Employee of the Month for our Peace of Mind program! Elissa is consistent in her duties, is outgoing and bubbly, she... Read More »