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Full-Time

Caregiver

Posted on 6/6/2024

Welbe Health

Welbe Health

501-1,000 employees

Comprehensive care services for seniors

Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$20 - $22.93Hourly

+ Bonus + Equity

Entry

North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalency
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / First Aid Certification required
  • Must be registered with the Department of Social Services Home Care Registry prior to start date
Responsibilities
  • The Caregiver will provide hands-on personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) to WelbeHealth participants, in their homes, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and physical lifting when transferring participants
  • Assist participants with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs), including but not limited to laundry, light housekeeping, shopping, etc.
  • Measure and document participants’ vital signs as instructed
  • Aid with light meal preparation and feeding in participants’ homes, ensuring participants are nourished and hydrated
  • Help participants with safe transfer in and out of their homes, and act as medical escort on vehicles and to medical appointments as assigned
  • As a Caregiver, you will assist the Rehabilitation department by carrying out a home exercise program as indicated in the care plan developed by the IDT, after sufficient training
  • Provide translation services as needed, if qualified

WelbeHealth offers comprehensive care services for older adults, utilizing the PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model. This model integrates medical, social, and long-term care, allowing for personalized care plans that meet the unique needs of each patient. The company stands out by focusing on maintaining the independence of seniors while providing tailored support, funded through Medicare, Medicaid, and private payments. WelbeHealth's goal is to enhance the quality of life for elderly clients, ensuring they receive the necessary care to thrive at home.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$61.2M

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

24%

2 year growth

63%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • WelbeHealth's expansion into new regions like Riverside and Coachella Valley demonstrates its growth potential and commitment to serving more seniors.
  • The addition of experienced executives like Becca Miller Rose and Dr. Michael Le strengthens the company's leadership and operational capabilities, enhancing its ability to deliver high-quality care.
  • Support from elected officials and community leaders underscores WelbeHealth's positive impact and potential for further community integration and support.

What critics are saying

  • The reliance on government funding from Medicare and Medicaid could pose financial risks if there are changes in policy or funding levels.
  • Rapid expansion into new regions may strain resources and affect the quality of care if not managed properly.

What makes Welbe Health unique

  • WelbeHealth employs the PACE model, a unique and comprehensive approach to senior care that integrates medical, social, and long-term care services, unlike many competitors who offer fragmented services.
  • The company's focus on personalized care plans developed in collaboration with patients and their families ensures that care aligns with individual goals and values, setting it apart from more generic care providers.
  • WelbeHealth's leadership team, with extensive experience in geriatric care and the PACE model, provides a strong foundation for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

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