Ever wondered how private duty home care services can profoundly change the lives of seniors and their families? Kevin Walters from HomeWell Care Services joins us to share his heartfelt journey into the home care industry, driven by the personal experiences of his grandmothers battling Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Discover the crucial support provided by caregivers in daily tasks like grooming, meal preparation, and companionship, and learn about the limitations of insurance coverage in this essential service. Kevin opens up about the evolving landscape of home care and the hurdles faced by caregivers and clients alike, especially during challenging times such as Hurricane Ian's impact on Southwest Florida.

Connect with us as we tackle the broader issues faced by the home care sector amidst the COVID-19 pandemic's complexities. Kevin dives into the misconceptions surrounding home care, highlighting the indispensable, long-term role of caregivers compared to temporary service providers. Explore current trends affecting home care, from housing affordability to potential government funding impacts. As our conversation unfolds, we express our gratitude to our listeners for their ongoing support and encourage you to nominate local businesses to showcase the vibrant Estero community. Join us for an episode filled with insights, appreciation, and a deeper understanding of the home care industry's invaluable contributions.

HomeWell Care Services (Fort Myers, FL)
Kevin Walters
13100 Westlinks Terrace Unit 13
Fort Myers, FL 33913
239-427-0416
kwalters@homewellcares.com
homewellcares.com