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Do You Provide Home Care in Folsom?

Yes. Golden Years has a Folsom office, and it covers Folsom, CA, Shingle Springs, CA and Placerville, CA. That's worth saying plainly, because a lot of families out that way don't expect it. They assume every home care agency is based in Sacramento and nobody...

How Does a Family Actually Sign Up for GUIDE?

Signing up for GUIDE starts with your parent's doctor, not with a home care agency. Ask the doctor about it, because that conversation is where it begins. That's the whole answer, and it's the part that surprises people. You hear about GUIDE from a friend...

My Mom Has Dementia and Gets Upset With New People

The first visit is kept short and low-key, with a family member there, and the caregiver follows your mother's lead instead of arriving with a list of jobs. After that, the same caregivers keep coming so she sees a face she knows, and if the match isn't right,...

What Does a Care Navigator Actually Do?

A care navigator is one person who gets to know your family's situation and stays with you, so you stop explaining it from the beginning to a new voice every time. They help you work out what your parent needs, prepare for appointments, and find local support that...

What Does In-Home Care Look Like in Laguna Woods Village?

In-home care in Laguna Woods Village usually means a caregiver who comes to your parent's manor or condo for a few hours at a time, helping with the parts of the day that have gotten harder, so they can keep living the life they chose when they moved there. It...

In-Home Care for Adults Under 65 With Disabilities

In-Home Care for Adults Under 65 With Disabilities

Almost everything written about in-home care is written about seniors. The photos are of gray-haired people in armchairs, the advice is about dementia and falls, and the whole thing assumes the person needing help is in their eighties. That leaves out a lot of...

We Already Have Caregivers. Can We Still Join GUIDE?

We Already Have Caregivers. Can We Still Join GUIDE?

Somebody already comes to the house. They help your mother get up, get washed and dressed, make her breakfast, and they're there through the morning. It's working. Then you hear about Medicare's GUIDE program, and the first thought is usually that it's...

What to Do After an Elderly Parent Falls

What to Do After an Elderly Parent Falls

She tells you three days later, and only because you asked. She's fine, she says, it was nothing, she went down in the kitchen and got herself back up. What you do in the first hour after a fall matters, and so does the house. But what happens in the six weeks...

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Privately Owned, Locally Established

As a privately-owned local company, Golden Years is well equip to adapt to each client’s needs on an individualized basis. We are not a franchise.
And because we are local, we are able to consult our care team concerning our clients care needs in a quick and efficient way. Our clients are our first priority. Nothing is more important to us than providing superior quality care for you or your loved.

Intensive Caregiver Training

At this time California has very few state requirements for caregivers. For this reason, many home care providers are not obligated to hire caregiver with formal training.
Golden Years always goes above and beyond the minimum requirements to ensure your loved one receives the best care possible. Each Golden Years caregiver completes Golden Years Academy, an orientation training program which ensures our caregivers have a complete understanding of all the essential care techniques. This provides for a safe, and effective home care experience.

Immediate Caregiver Response Time

Golden Years is available by phone 24/7.

Local Golden Years representatives are available to meet with clients for any reason.

We are here for you, at your convenience, to discuss any care needs or concerns. And we will create a customized solution for any care concern. In addition, we can schedule an in person meeting any day, and most times, available within a few hours. Lastly, we are available during the day, evening, or weekends. We will work around your schedule.

With Golden Years, clients and professional care partners can call anytime to speak with live staff 24/7.

Complimentary Care Manager Wellness Visits

Every client receives a complimentary wellness visit within 30 days of care service from Golden Years' own care manager.

Although no regulations require care manager oversight in California, Golden Years goes above and beyond the industry standard. Our clients are routinely visited by a Golden Years care manager. Each visit consists of a wellness check where our care manager discusses care needs and takes notes pertaining to the overall wellness of the client. These notes are submitted to our care team for review, where care changes are discussed and implemented after the family’s approval. We go the extra mile to ensure your loved one receives the best care possible. We ca say with confidence, you won’t find any other locally owned care provider who will care for you or your loved one like us – By the way, there is never a fee for this service, it’s always free.

Specialized Care Management Program

At Golden Years In-Home Care, each client is assigned a dedicated Care Manager, ensuring personalized care that is second to none. This manager is available for questions, support, and scheduling changes.

Care Managers develop personal relationships with clients and their families, gaining insight into specific preferences and needs. This allows for effective communication, ensuring caregivers follow the care plan and adjust as needed.

Care Managers oversee caregivers, arrange services, make supervisory visits to seniors' homes, and conduct monthly wellness calls to families. They are specially trained to handle all client requests, providing comprehensive support for every client.