{"id":9969,"date":"2026-11-09T01:19:23","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T06:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carebuildersathome.com\/louisville\/?p=9969"},"modified":"2026-11-09T01:19:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T06:19:23","slug":"establish-care-before-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carebuildersathome.com\/louisville\/blog\/establish-care-before-the-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Establish Care Before the Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve posted for the past few months about hiring caregivers for the holiday season. Check out my post from last month about when to hire<\/a> a holiday caregiver. This is just a short, reminder post to let you know that now is the time to make that call if you need a caregiver by Thanksgiving or the end of year holidays. It can take a while to get care established, especially during the busy holiday season. Why get care?<\/p>\n

\"Thanksgiving<\/p>\n

The Benefits of Holiday Care<\/h4>\n

Having someone to look after your loved one lets both you and them fully participate the holidays. Some people do not mind being family caregivers to their loved ones during the holidays, but some people are so busy with other aspects of the holiday planning that it is difficult for them to do that. Also, caregiving is skilled labor, and not everyone can do that for their family members. That’s where we come in.<\/p>\n

Having proper care and taking a step back from the main work of hosting the holidays can also allow older adults to have more time to bond with their grandchildren.<\/p>\n

Do you want holiday care? Give us a call at our office and let’s get started on the paperwork!<\/p>\n

Written by Brigid Coffey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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