Our Yankton Agency Manager, Carly, will be busy celebrating St. Patrick’s day this year with a cause! Yankton’s 10th annual Rock-A-Thon will be hosted at The Center in Yankton, South Dakota on Monday March 18th. This year the Rock-A-Thon is rocking for a goal of $50,000 for senior Meals on Wheels!
Read MoreFall prevention is crucial for maintaining the well-being of loved ones, especially among the elderly. Falls can lead to serious injuries, fractures, loss of independence, and a decline in overall health. The importance of fall prevention lies in preserving independence, reducing healthcare costs, and maintaining the quality of life for our loved ones at risk.
Read MoreKore Cares was named a Caring Star of 2024 by Caring.com. We are honored to receive this based on consumer ratings and reviews from users who have been in contact with Kore Cares and who have used our services. It is our goal to be the best we can be for our clients and our employees, and receiving recognitions like this let us know we are achieving that goal!
Read MoreKore Cares CEO Gabrielle Hoing sat down with Ashley Thompson at Keloland Living on Friday, February 23 to announce our Care Champion Recipients. We received so many nominations of deserving caregivers and nurses throughout the state of South Dakota. We are touched to know that so many out there are receiving exceptional care from these people every day! Two caregivers and two nurses stood out above the rest and were named this years’ Care Champions. Read below for more information on our winners.
Read MoreFebruary is officially recognized as American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart health and promoting ways to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, impacting millions of families and individuals.
Read MoreKore Cares has recently made a strategic decision to extend its services to the Madison region. Upon learning that Madison Regional Hospital was discontinuing its home healthcare division in late 2023, Kore Cares recognized an urgent need and felt a compelling sense of responsibility to intervene and make a positive impact on the community. Since January, we have successfully onboarded numerous clients and caregivers in the Madison region, solidifying our commitment to providing quality healthcare services and support wherever we are able.
Read MoreOur Yankton crew was busy in the month of January rounding up supplies for Pathways Shelter for the Homeless’ ‘30 Days of Giving Challenge’. We’re so proud of our entire Yankton team for taking the initiative to step up and be involved in events that make a difference! Way to go team!
Read MoreKore Cares proudly announces its receipt of three esteemed awards from Home Care Pulse in 2024: Provider of Choice, Employer of Choice, and the prestigious Leader in Experience for the fifth consecutive year. Kore Cares stands as the sole home care agency in South Dakota to secure all three coveted awards. This exclusive recognition highlights Kore Cares' dedication to excellence in the state, setting them apart as an agency that consistently meets and exceeds industry standards.
Read MoreAs our loved ones age, certain activities that were once routine motions throughout the day may become more challenging. There are two terms for these actions, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs). At Kore Cares, we specialize in home care services, offering assistance that enables individuals to maintain their independence and quality of life. Let's explore what ADLs and IADLs are and how our caregiving services can make a meaningful impact.
Read MoreFor many seniors, the desire to age in place—remaining in the comfort of their own homes—is a cherished goal. Kore Cares understands the importance of creating a safe and accessible environment to support aging in place. In this blog, we'll explore key considerations for ensuring the safety of your loved ones at home.
Read MoreAs we step into a new year, Kore Cares is excited to look back on the significant achievements of 2023 and outline the goals we’ve set for 2024. The past year was filled with growth, accomplishments, and a reaffirmation of our commitment to providing exceptional home care services to seniors and individuals in need of assistance.
Read MoreCaring for aging loved ones is a responsibility many of us gladly undertake, but there comes a point when additional support may be necessary. Kore Cares’ in-home care services can provide the assistance needed to ensure the safety, well-being, and comfort of your family members as they age. Recognizing the signs that indicate the need for in-home care is crucial in making informed decisions about their health and quality of life.
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time for joy, togetherness, and celebration. However, for aging family members, the festivities can be accompanied by unique challenges. As our loved ones grow older, they may require additional support and attention to fully enjoy the holiday spirit. This is where Kore Cares’ home care services play a crucial role, providing the assistance needed to make the season merry and bright!
Read MoreIn recognition of the outstanding efforts of home care providers (nurse, caregiver, certified nurse aide, medication aide, direct support professional, home care or home health aide), we are proud to open up nominations for our 2024 Care Champion Award—a token of appreciation for those who go above and beyond to make a positive difference in the lives of our clients.
Read MoreAt Kore Cares, we understand the importance of ensuring the safety and comfort of your loved ones during the winter months. In this blog, we'll explore some cold weather safety tips for seniors and how home care services can play a crucial role in keeping them warm, healthy, and happy.
Read MoreOur Mitchell team loves to show spirit and participate in community events any chance they get! Partaking in the community’s Parade of Lights event was a highlight for our crew!
Read MoreHere are 10 things the Kore Cares team does to set themselves apart as a home care employer of choice in South Dakota:
Read MoreAt Kore Cares, we make a concerted effort to be very intentional in the way we craft our culture.Here’s what we have done in the past year to accomplish this.
Read MoreKore Cares celebrated their one-year anniversary in Mitchell with an open house and ribbon cutting on September 19th.
Read MoreThis past weekend, Shawna (Agency Manager) and Melissa (Agency Support Specialist) cheered on the runners of the Kiwanis Half Marathon by providing words of encouragement and a little comedic relief for the runners! They were awarded “Team Spirit” winner for their creative signs and costumes!
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