Home Health Care News December 1, 2021
Joyce Famakinwa

For an overwhelming majority of caregivers, access to further education is a factor when determining if they’ll accept a job offer at a home care agency. Additionally, the likelihood of caregivers staying at their current agency increases when they’re offered resources to further their education.

That’s according to a new survey conducted by CareAcademy, a Boston-based training platform for home care professionals. The survey, which included feedback from 1,500 in-home care professionals, explored caregivers’ interest in furthering their education, the roadblocks they face and what role their employers play in their career development.

The CareAcademy survey found that for 94% of caregivers, access to further education is a significant consideration when deciding whether to join a home care agency. As...

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