Fact sheet by Sarah Jane Glynn explains the importance of child care for families. Home-based child care worker Jennie Rivera plays with Jaylin, 2. Child care is an extremely important issue that ...

The oldest baby boomers turn 79 in 2025 as attention shifts from retirement savings to elder care. That suggests that there will be ever-greater need for p ...

Four factors found in home care cooperatives, which are agencies owned and directed by their workers, drive enhanced quality of care for patients – and ...

Home care cooperatives may be the key to alleviating the shortage of paid caregivers for older Americans. Participants in cooperatives experienced more respect, control, job support, and ...

Home care cooperatives could help America meet its increasing demand for in-home caregivers Co-ops offer better pay and working conditions than traditional home care agencies Co-ops are owned by ...

New research on home care cooperatives—agencies co-owned and managed by home care workers—has identified key factors that appear to significantly improve the quality of care for patients.