{"id":185,"date":"2022-04-06T13:51:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T13:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/touchinghearts.lndo.site\/minneapolis\/?page_id=185"},"modified":"2026-07-31T18:55:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:55:57","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/touchinghearts.com\/azvalley\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <section id=\"block_c5765011983420261420c77301024542\" class=\"pageTitle\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n        \n            <div class=\"pageTitle__heading\" data-layout=\"indent\">\n                                    <div class=\"pageTitle__heading--eyebrow\">RESOURCES<\/div>\n                                    \n                <h1 class=\"h3\">\n                    FAQ                <\/h1>\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2\" class=\"block dropdowns\" data-background=\"logo\">\n\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Touching Hearts at Home is redefining the meaning of heartfelt care through consistency, companionship, and compassion. Our non-medical, in-home care uses the meaningful impact of relationships to serve those closest to you with the help they need to live comfortably and confidently from home.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"dropdowns__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-1-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is home care?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-1-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHome care provides non-medical assistance that allows seniors and adults with\r\ndisabilities to remain safely and comfortably in their own homes. Our caregivers\r\nhelp with daily activities, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping,\r\nand personal care.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-2-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat areas do you serve?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-2-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe proudly serve families throughout the West Valley, including Peoria,\r\nGlendale, Surprise, Sun City, Sun City West, Goodyear, Avondale, Litchfield\r\nPark, Buckeye, and surrounding communities.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-3-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIs home care the same as home health?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-3-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNo. Home health provides skilled medical services such as nursing or physical\r\ntherapy, usually prescribed by a physician. Home care focuses on non-medical\r\nsupport to help clients remain independent and safe at home \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-4-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat services do you provide?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-4-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOur services include: Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), Medication reminders, Meal planning and preparation, Light housekeeping, Companionship, Alzheimer&#8217;s and dementia support, Respite care for family caregivers, Overnight and 24-hour care\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-5-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow quickly can care begin?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-5-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn many cases, we can begin services within 48 hours after completing an\r\nin-home assessment.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-6-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAre your caregivers background checked?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-6-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes. Every caregiver undergoes a thorough screening process, including\r\nbackground checks, and reference verification before working with clients.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-7-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCan my loved one receive care in an assisted living community?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-7-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes. We often provide one-on-one care in assisted living, independent living,\r\nrehabilitation centers, and hospitals when additional support is needed. \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-8-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIs care available on weekends and holidays?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-8-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes. We provide care seven days a week, including weekends and holidays \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-9-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDo you offer overnight or 24-hour care?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-9-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes. Depending on your loved one&#8217;s needs, we can provide overnight care,\r\naround-the-clock care, or live-in care when appropriate.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-10-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDoes insurance pay for home care?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-10-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCoverage varies. Some long-term care insurance policies may help cover the\r\ncost of home care services. We also work with eligible VA programs. For many\r\nfamilies, services are paid for privately. We&#8217;re happy to discuss your options and\r\nanswer any questions about payment.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-11-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat if my regular caregiver is unavailable?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-11-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe have a team of caregivers and office staff who work together to ensure\r\ncontinuity of care whenever possible.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-12-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I know when it&#8217;s time for home care?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-12-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSigns may include: Frequent falls, Forgetting medications, Difficulty preparing meals\r\nIncreased loneliness, Family caregiver burnout, Declining personal hygiene and Memory concerns (If you&#8217;re unsure, we&#8217;re happy to provide a free consultation.)\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-13-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDo you offer flexible schedules?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-13-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes! We offer a variety of schedules including mornings, evenings, weekends,\r\novernight shifts, and part-time opportunities whenever possible.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-14-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDo I need my own vehicle?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-14-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tReliable transportation is required, as caregivers travel to clients&#8217; homes and may\r\ntransport clients to appointments or errands if needed. \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-15-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow are caregivers matched with clients?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-15-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe consider personality, skills, location, schedule, and experience to create the\r\nbest possible match for both the caregiver and the client. \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-16-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I apply?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-16-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can apply online through our website or contact our office directly. We&#8217;d love\r\nto learn more about you\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-17-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy choose Touching Hearts at Home?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-17-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe believe care is about more than completing tasks, it&#8217;s about building\r\nmeaningful relationships. Our caregivers provide compassionate support while\r\ntreating every client with dignity, respect, and kindness. Families have peace of\r\nmind knowing their loved ones are cared for like family.\r\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<details class=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-18-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat makes Touching Hearts different?\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown__content\" data-id=\"block_43924cf70629e0f80a72a141a7d72cf2-18-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe take the time to truly get to know our clients and caregivers. 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