Question  : When I talk to my mom on the phone she often sounds depressed. Is this just a normal part of growing older?
Answer : No. While some elders do suffer from depression, many others who seem depressed are simply lonely and bored. Regular visits from caregivers, like those from First Choice Eldercare give them someone to talk to and do things with and can have a very beneficial effect on their emotional health.

Question : When I try to do my mother’s laundry or clean up her kitchen she gets annoyed with me. Wouldn’t she feel the same about a First Choice caregiver doing the same thing?
Answer : In our experience, many older people resent feeling like their children have become their caregivers. This "role reversal" is very hard on their self-esteem. Having a well-trained professional from First Choice perform these tasks is much more comfortable for them

Question : How do I arrange for First Choice Eldercare services?
Answer : Just call us at 435.215.1606. We’ll talk things over and help you decide exactly what services you need.

Question :  Do I need a doctor’s order to arrange for a First Choice caregiver?
Answer : No. The decision is entirely up to you.

Question : Do I have to buy a set number of hours or range of services?
Answer: No. Our services are flexible so we can tailor a plan specifically for you.

Question: Can I get services any time?
Answer : Yes, First Choice Eldercare services are available when you need them, 24 hours a day, every day including holidays.

Question : When I use First Choice Eldercare, will I have to file any tax forms or pay payroll taxes?
Answer : No, First Choice takes care of all payroll taxes and forms.

Question : What about insurance?
Answer : First Choice Eldercare is fully insured, including Workers Compensation.