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6 Brain-Changing Benefits of Exercising
We all know the basic benefits of exercising such as increased strength, weight lost, and fitness. However, a few only knows how exercising affects the brain. In this blog we are going to go through what exercising does to the most important organ in our body - the brain
Mayfest 2023: CA Care Association Seeks Support from Philippine Consulate General to Promote Community Connection with Filipino Culture in the Diversity of California
The CA Care Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting intercultural diversity and community in California, has scheduled a meeting with the Philippine Consul General Bardajos. The purpose of the meeting is to seek support for their upcoming Mayfest 2023 event, an annual celebration that showcases the festivities, fun, and community in Southern California!
LB Homeless Coalition Meetings at the Goodwill Southern Los Angeles County
Through our Ca Department of Social Services ADULT and SENIOR CARE Residential Care Provider Stakeholder Participation our goal is to connect communities whose work focused on reducing homelessness. We as Ca Care Association and a member of The LB Homeless Coalition of individuals and organizations in Long Beach, California, who are committed to addressing homelessness in the community. The group holds regular meetings to discuss strategies, initiatives, and progress in their efforts to help people experiencing homelessness. As part of our work is to connect and reinforce existing programs and new services, through the Community Care Expansion Program we can
HCBS Compliance: Don’t loose Funding for your programs!
Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) provide long-term support and services to individuals in their homes and communities as an alternative to institutional care. With the increasing demand for HCBS, it is essential to ensure that providers comply with the evolving regulations and guidelines for this type of care.
A Caregiver's Guide to Down Syndrome
Explore the basics of Down syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects physical and intellectual development. Learn about its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and ways to support individuals with Down syndrome and their families
A Caregiver’s Guide To Autism
Understanding Autism and its nature is important in order to know how to take care of someone with the disorder. With the right support and resources, individuals with autism can lead fulfilling and successful lives.
Press Release: New Community Partner Collaboration Announcement
Ca Care Association is happy to announce that we will be in collaboration with the organizers of Mayfest 2023 to honor and recognize the services of caregivers, agencies, and assisted living communities.
1st RCFE Provider Stakeholders Meeting of 2023
Ca Care Association recently attended CDSS’s first stakeholders meeting of 2023.
5 ways to make your patient take their medicine
Getting your patient to take their medicine is not an easy task. Help make your patient take their medicine by talking to them, easing the taste, keeping a medicine calendar, easing side-effects, and providing education.
Understanding and Caring for Someone with Alzheimer's
Learn what Alzheimer's is and the essential tips and strategies for taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer's. Discover how to create a safe environment, encourage physical activity and social interaction, provide structure and routine, and take care of your own well-being as a caregiver.
Long Beach Homeless Memorial returns to honor 99 homeless lives lost in 2022
On December 21st, the Long Beach Homeless Memorial, hosted by the Homeless Coalition with support from local leaders and clergy, was held at Forest Lawn Memorial Park to honor the 99 homeless individuals who lost their lives in Long Beach in 2022.
Health Benefits of Gardening for the Elderly
Discover the numerous health benefits of gardening for seniors, including improved physical and mental well-being, increased socialization, and the opportunity to enjoy nature in a fulfilling and therapeutic way
Importance of Self-Care to Caregivers and Self-Care Tips
Self-care is a critical aspect of being a caregiver that is often neglected. It’s important to remember that taking care of yourself is not only necessary for your own well-being, but it is also necessary for you to be able to effectively care for others
Grant Opportunity from CDPH $21.5 million ‘California Nursing Home and Long-Term Care Infrastructure and Preparedness’.
The California Department of Public Health has opened applications for a $21.5 million grant for nursing home and long-term care infrastructure and preparedness. This is an important step in ensuring the safety of our most vulnerable populations.
Annual Report
We are proud to present the Annual Report of Ca Care Association, demonstrating our successes and challenges from 2022.
CDSS response on Contacting 9-1-1 Regulations
Know CDSS’ recent update to RCFEs on contacting 9-1-1 regulations.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Introducing our New Community Partner, Dr. Maryam Toubak
Through our collaborative effort, she can bring a wealth of knowledge on rules, regulations, and standards related to care for individuals with disabilities. This includes understanding state requirements such as licensing, inspections, personnel qualifications, patient rights, complaints procedures, infection control measures, discharge processes, and more. They are also well-versed in the different types of services the facility provides, including assessment reviews, therapeutic interventions, clinical supervision, activity planning, and navigating systems of support.
Announcement: New Advisory Member, Dr. Angelica Cortez!
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Angelica Cortez as the newest Advisory Member at the California Care Association. Dr. Cortez brings impressive knowledge and experience to help guide our organization.
Caregiver Training Gets a Boost from #GivingTuesday
How Does It Help Caregiver Training?
#GivingTuesday provides much-needed financial assistance that allows us to offer free caregiver training to our employees. This training covers the basics of caregiving, emergency preparedness, and more. It's an invaluable resource for our caregivers, and it wouldn't be possible without the support of donors.
First Aid for Caregivers, Families, Employers, and You
Do you know what to do in an emergency? Learn first aid basics so you can help care for loved ones or coworkers in a crisis.