We are looking for capable and compassionate Caregivers for our five-bedroom home dedicated to end-of-life care. This rewarding position will focus on providing an environment of warmth, safety and security for our residents and support for their families during this special time. You will be working side-by-side with residents’ visiting medical teams as well as […]
Job Title Office Assistant Job Summary Office duties including correspondence, data entry, organization, filing, supplies ordering and inventory, reports, QuickBooks, document scanning and shredding, telephones, voicemail, faxing, email, etc. This is a part-time position, to average 15 to 20 hours per week. Reports to Executive Director (or designee). Qualifications Experience: At least two years provable […]
Please join in celebrating the welcoming of our 100th resident and their family. Reached May 16, 2018, this milestone means we’ve improved the end of life experience for 100 men, women and families. We helped them connect with and support each other. To be families and be there for each other at a crucial time in […]
February 19, 2018 is the Second Birthday of Caring House. Hundreds of volunteers, donors and other supporters from our community have teamed up to make that achievement possible. If you’re one of them you have reason to be proud. To date, we’ve welcomed more than 75 residents and families, pursuing our mission of improving the end […]
There’s a movement across the U.S. to improve the late life and end of life experience. Hospice services, a key to improving end of life care care from the earliest days of the movement, have grown from one in 1974 to more than 4,000 today. And they now serve more than 1.3 million people per […]
Syndicated columnist Helen Dennis has featured Caring House in her popular Successful Aging column. Helen is a nationally-recognized leader and sought-after speaker on issues of aging and the new retirement. Helen spent two hours recently at Caring House for a tour and discussion. The article she wrote after her visit gives an excellent sense of the mission and approach […]
On February 19, 2016 we welcomed our first resident and family. That’s the date that we started performing our mission to bring peace, comfort and support to men and women at the ends of their lives. So February 19, 2017 is the First Birthday of Caring House. Hundreds of volunteers, donors and other supporters from our […]
You can read our first-ever formal Annual Report online now. It tells about what hundreds of volunteers, donors and other supporters have come to together to create. It honors our residents, and shares the story of one of them (John Ramos, see photo). It shares financial information and much more. Here’s the transmittal message from the Report: […]
A community-minded group of volunteers is working hard to create a home like Caring House for Visalia, CA. Seven leaders from the group came to Caring House this week for a tour and sharing of information and experience. We spent several hours talking about staffing, volunteer management, licensing, home renovation, business models, operating costs and […]
Together we’re building something wonderful. Here are a couple of peeks at the letter we just mailed to donors and volunteers for whom we have current mailing addresses. Caring House is the first non-medical home in Los Angeles County totally focused on end-of-life care. We welcomed our first residents and families in February. If you’ve donated or volunteered […]