For Families
Information and resources for family caregivers and others learning about in-home care for a loved one.
Highlighting Honor’s Compassionate and Reliable Care Pros
Honor recognizes our outstanding caregivers for the month of April. We admire their commitment to the Clients they serve.
Honor Care Pros Show Grace and Resilience During March
Honor names its outstanding Care Pros for them month of March 2022. We’re grateful for their resilience and dedication to their Clients.
Introducing Honor Expert
Honor announces the launch of HonorExpert.com, the go-to resource for seniors and their families to find the answers, services, and products they’ll need along the aging journey.
Honor Care Pros Shine Brightly in February
Honor celebrates outstanding Care Pros for the month of November. These Care Pros are located all across the country.
Care Pros Off to an Outstanding Start in 2022
January Care Pros of the Month are off to an outstanding start in 2022. We recognize several Care Pros across the country.
Honor Provides Insights into the Future of Caring for Aging Adults
CEO Seth Sternberg reveals Honor’s care platform, which is transforming the aging experience, at Home Care 100 Leadership Conference
Honor Presents at the J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference
Honor CEO Seth Sternberg Forecasts the Future of In-Home Care at the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference
Honor named best place to work for 2022
Honor earns a best place to work award for 2022 from Built In. Award criteria includes remote and flexible work opportunities, programs for DEI, and other people-first cultural offerings.
Cheers to December’s Outstanding Care Pros
Cheers to our December Outstanding Care Pros. They come from all over the country. Huge thank you to all!
Honor named a top digital health company of 2021
Honor named a top digital health company of 2021 for its tech and high-touch care delivering better jobs to Care Professionals and better home care to older adults around the world.
Thankful for November’s Outstanding Care Pros
As we take note of all that we’re thankful for this month, our amazing Care Pros are right at the top of the list. Their dedication to providing the very best care to their clients is helping us redefine how older adults can age at home.
Recipes from the Heart
Whether you’re a busy family caregiver, a Care Professional, or just someone who loves to eat more than you love to cook, these could become your new go-to dishes. Check out these quick and easy recipes for caregivers to make.
Meet October’s Outstanding Care Pros
Honor recognizes and celebrates 18 outstanding caregivers for going above and beyond in the care they provide to our clients.
Honor Closes Series E, a Unicorn
Honor becomes a unicorn and plans to triple the size of its product and engineering team to help increase the world's capacity to care for aging adults.
Series E Funding Accelerates Innovation & Growth
Honor announces the closing of its Series E funding round, raising $370 million. This values the world's largest home care company at over $1.25 billion.
Honor Closes $370 Million in Financing, Reaching Unicorn Status
The latest funding round allows Honor to triple its R&D investment and expand the Honor technology and operations platform to the recently acquired Home Instead network.
Honor All-Stars Light Up September
September’s All-Stars were selected by their Client Managers and Care Pro Relationship Managers. While managers consider nominees, they look at each Care Pro’s record of dependability, consistency, and positive visit reports.
Morgan Stanley Healthcare Conference: A Fireside Chat
Honor CEO Seth Sternberg Shares Insights on the Current and Future State of In-Home Care at the Morgan Stanley 19th Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Meet the August 2021 Honor All-Stars
Honor recognizes and celebrates Honor caregivers, we call Care Pros, who go above and beyond to help us set a new standard of home care for older adults.
Alzheimer’s Tips – Communication and Anger
When Alzheimer’s hits, two of life’s biggest relationship challenges, clear communication and managing anger, become wildly more challenging.
What’s Drawing Engineers to Elder Tech?
There’s no shortage of cutting edge technology out there. And any engineer worth their salt likely has to swat away job offers on a regular basis, including our own engineers here at Honor (they’re all worth their salt, and then some).
Honor acquires Home Instead
This is truly a historic moment. Two incredibly complimentary companies are coming together to create a completely connected care experience and revolutionize how we care for the growing aging population.
Act with Pride: A Q&A with Honor’s LGBTQ+ Community Leaders
The Act with Pride community aims to offer queer fellowship at Honor, ensure we have an environment where allies can learn, and be a resource for parents of LGBTQ+ youth
Celebrating our Care Pros
Honor and Honor Care Network partners celebrate Care Pros in caregiver appreciation event in Phoenix, Arizona.
Announcing Our Series D Funding
This exciting capital raise is a tremendous show of confidence in our team, the Honor Care Network partnership model, and our growing number of exceptional HCN Partners.
Recruiting Great Caregivers
Increase visibility of your job postings, onboard faster, and make referring easier to recruit more caregivers.
10 Questions To Ask When Choosing a Home Care Agency
Home is the safest place for your loved one—but not all home care agencies are created equal. When evaluating options for home care, be sure you’re working with an agency that prioritizes the health and well-being of your family and your caregivers.
Who Comes to My Home to Provide the Care?
When you sign up for Honor, who actually provides the care? Learn about our amazing Care Pros, their diverse backgrounds, professional training, and experience.
Know What to Ask Before Choosing a Home Care Agency
Finding a home care agency near you is easy. But finding the right caregiver—a dependable and well-managed professional—can be a huge challenge.
Care Protect: Better Infection Control for Client and Caregiver Safety
We’ve enhanced our system of infection controls to support the safety of our clients, their families—and the caregivers who serve them. Care Protect is designed to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious illnesses.
Coronavirus Updates for Older Adults and Their Families
During this challenging time, we're working around the clock to meet our clients’ needs, help families stay informed on COVID-19 updates, and share recommendations on how to mitigate infection exposure among older adults and their caregivers.
Transitioning a Loved One Home from the Hospital
Heading home with Alzheimer’s or other dementia? The transition from the hospital to home might be even harder—for both of you.
Dad Will Fail His Driver's Test. (That's the Plan.)
What happens when a parent with dementia must take his driver’s license test at the DMV? Find out in this family caregiver personal essay. Hint: it's an emotional journey for everyone.
Warning Signs Your Aging Parents Need More Help
Visiting your older parents over the holidays? Here's how to spot if they may need support or modifications to their home to continue living independently—and safely.
We're Opening a New Operations Center in Austin, Texas!
Honor is expanding in the Southwest—and thrilled to be in Austin. If you have a passion for helping older adults, let's talk. We’re hiring!
Coat of Rust – An Alzheimer’s Caregiver Story
An Alzheimer’s caregiver story about what to let go of and what to cling to when caring for a loved one who is slipping away.
The Secret Life of Honor Employees
Honor employees participated in a volunteer day with the San Francisco Village community organization, helping older adults with projects in their homes.
Parkinson’s Caregiver Tips – Managing Your Stress
Are you caring for someone with Parkinson's disease? Learn how to effectively manage your stress care for yourself along with your loved one.
Rock Steady Boxing for Parkinson’s – Concord
Parkinson's therapy boxing inspires men and women in the East Bay to hit the gym and fight back against their PD symptoms in fun group classes.
Demetria Loves Caring for Others
Care Profile: Meet Demetria, a self-described, "loving, chatty, passionate" person. Her favorite part of caring for others is connecting with people and hearing their stories.
Florence of Arabia: My Mother’s Journey Into Parkinson’s Dementia
When a parent living with Parkinson's disease begins to show signs of Parkinson's dementia, how do you help? A caregiver story with courage, humor, and heart.
Bitter Pill: When A Prickly Aging Parent Needs Your Help
Do adult children have a responsibility to help care for a mean aging parent who was hurtful, toxic, or never there? It depends. A painfully honest caregiver story.
Authenticity Builds the Best Caregiver-Client Relationships
The secret ingredient to a great relationship between caregiver and client is a smile and authenticity, says one of Honor's standout Care Pros.
Announcing Our Series B Funding
Honor announces $42 million in Series B funding led by Thrive Capital, with investments from 8VC, Andreessen Horowitz, and Syno Capital.
Announcing Honor
I really admire my mother. She raised two kids while having a super successful career in the Education Department in Connecticut. Like all moms, she’s invincible and she’ll live forever.
The Best Holiday Gift for Older Relatives
Do you have an older relative who may no longer be able to go gift shopping with ease? Think about giving your time to help them shop for holiday gifts.
5 Alzheimer’s Caregiver Tips
Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease? Read on for tips to best care for your loved one.
How to Enjoy the Holidays: Living with Alzheimer’s
When your parent or other family member is living with Alzheimer’s, the holidays can be especially difficult—but they don’t have to be. Here are tips for holidays with family members living with Alzheimer’s.
Can Holidays Be Happy with Alzheimer’s?
Author Dani Modisett shares a personal story of spending holidays with her mother, who is living with Alzheimer's.
Parkinson’s Caregiver Tips – Starter Guide
Looking for Parkinson's caregiver tips? A quick starter guide for families and caregivers with the top 7 needs from the National Parkinson Foundation.
One Parent with Alzheimer’s, Two Siblings in Conflict.
When our mother could no longer live on her own, my sister and I fell back into our childhood dynamic. Our new reality: Alzheimer's parent sibling conflict.
Life Has Taught Alli Espinosa How to Care
Allison Espinosa was the first Care Pro we hired in our Dallas office. Once you meet her, you’ll know why. It’s not just her 13 years of professional caregiving experience, it’s the way she cares that makes her special.
Memory Care Café – SF Outings for People with “Forgetfulness”
Free Alzheimer's outings SF Bay Area for caregivers and their memory-challenged loved ones. Ideal for early-stage Alzheimer's or dementia care partners.
We’re celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Honor Care Network!
Meet some of our newest Honor Care Network Partners and get an update on an exciting year from Nita Sommers, President of Honor.
Memory Loss Didn’t Stop Jane McManus from Starting a Blog with Her Honor Caregiver
A special relationship between a client and caregiver produces a helpful tool for others.
Gay. Senior. Living. – A Son’s Story
A son says goodbye to his beloved 97-year-old mother—and contemplates the future possibilities of better care and living options for himself and other LGBTQ seniors.
Meet Eugene Courtois
Introducing The Honor Project—a living history of stories and images—portraits of older adults we admire. This is the first in what we hope will be a long and diverse series.
Top 12 Reasons to be an Honor Care Pro
Looking for a great caregiver job? See why Care Professionals love working at Honor, the new SF home care company leaving traditional agencies in the dust.
Caring for Our Care Pros: Honor Announces a Huge Change
Honor Co-Founder and CEO Seth Sternberg announces that Honor Care Pros will become employees, eligible for benefits—and stock options.
Looking for the Best Possible In-Home Care? Ask Questions First.
The first of a series of CARE PROfiles, an ongoing series of interviews with stars of the Honor Care Team.