New Montgomery County Business Owner Strives to Keep Seniors at Home

A new business owner has purchased the Home Instead Senior Care office serving southern Montgomery County.

Denise Hildenbrand, from Home Instead Senior Care, Phoenixville, PA bought the business from Jennifer Fanelli, it was announced in August 2014. Denise comes with a host of experience having been the general manager of the Phoenixville, PA office owned by her brother, James Arnold.

Home Instead Senior Care hires CAREGivers to assist older adults by providing home care help to clients and their families, with services ranging from companionship, personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, errands and shopping.

“Our mission is clear: we help seniors stay in their homes for as long as possible, and we provide respite care for overworked family caregivers,” Hildenbrand said.

According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report, nearly 40 million people in the United States are age 65 and older. By 2050, the number of Americans 65 and older will more than double to 88.5 million. Furthermore, according to the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP, more than 43 million adult caregivers – 19 percent of the adult population – are providing care to an adult family member who is at least 50 years old.

The office, located at 507 Germantown Pike in Lafayette Hill, is part of the world’s leading provider of in-home care and companionship service for seniors. Services can be arranged for a few hours a week and up to 24 hours a day.

CAREGivers are screened, trained, bonded, insured, and have successfully cleared criminal background checks. For more information call 610-941-9242 or visit the company’s website at http://www.homeinstead.com/pages/home.aspx.