SPECIAL CARE  is an active member in many home care organizations promoting quality care and consumer choice, such as National Family Caregivers Association,  The Long Term Care Consortium and Pa. Home Care Association.  Please see the organizations listed in the links section for a partial membership list.

SPECIAL CARE  is dedicated to maintaining the dignity, comfort, safety, independence, well-being and happiness of each Client by referring the highest quality professional Caregivers at an affordable cost to the Client.  There is no extra charge for evenings or weekends. No minimum hours of service and no advance notice is needed to set up care.
 
SPECIAL CARE  insures quality.  We have an in depth matching process and  keep close client contact  with our clients by phone, mail and  visits.  We take your questions and concerns seriously. With our method of continuous communication  we can address any issue  you may have in a timely manor. Our on call person is available during all non office hours.

We attract the best Caregivers -

Caregivers earn competitive wages, which helps us attract the best in the community yet we keep administrative overhead to a minimum. This makes SPECIAL CARE a wise financial alternative for our clients and their families. 

    We screen caregivers thoroughly. 
        Initial telephone interview.
        Face-to-face interview with a specially
      trained care coordinator.

    Pa. Department of Health  Approved Testing
for Basics and Personal Care Subjects

Rigorous evaluation
        of skills, literacy, integrity and personality.

        Thorough background screening
       including criminal record check and at least four references, minimal of two supervisory references.

Health screening
Baseline 2 Step PPD or Chest X-Ray with yearly follow-up

         Our Clients and their families are in control
         over the kind of care they receive.

SPECIAL CARE  works with many insurance companies and third party payers.