Guide to hiring Caregivers
The Best In Home Care Agency in NY & NJ
Using an Agency to Hire a Caregiver in New York City
can be heavy for family caregivers as you provide and arrange care for your loved one.
Relying on a home care agency to provide caregivers lifts a huge burden and risk off of the whole family and ensures your loved one received the attention and quality care they deserve.
Not all help is equal. Start getting the right kind of care today.
| Private | With Alvita Care | |
| How Hired | Family Recruits & Hires | Agency Conducts Personality Test, Competency Exam, Certification Verification & Interviews on all caregivers |
| Background Check | None | State & Federal Background Checks |
| Department of Health registration | None | Caregivers required to attend minimum 12-hours of Continuing Education |
| Training | None | Agency is Responsible |
| Payroll | Family is Responsible | Agency is Responsible |
| Tax Responsibility | Family is Responsible | Agency is Responsible |
| Professional Supervision | None | Agency is Responsible |
| Back up for Sick/Time Off | Family is Responsible | Agency is Responsible |
| Licensed / Bonded | No | Yes |
