Our unique training program gives you the knowledge and skills needed to begin working as a home caregiver in as little as 25 hours. As an Elder Pal graduate, you can even work while you continue your education. The program is designed to take you step by step up to the level of Geriatric Home Caregiver; successfully finish all four levels and qualify to take the state exam for Certified Nurse Aide. Exciting opportunities await you! Inquire now.
Elder Pal (EP)
EPs provide companionship, safety, and support for individuals who need supervision or minimal assistance with the activities of daily living, such as assistance with bathing, dressing, and walking [25 hours]. More information …
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
PCAs provide “hands-on” personal care for individuals who need minimal to moderate assistance [25 hours]. More information …
Home Care Assistant (HCA)
HCAs provide “hands-on” personal care for individuals who need moderate to maximum assistance. These graduates can perform routine services for home health agencies, and other settings, under the supervision of a licensed nurse [50 hours]. More information …
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Training (AD)
Provides information about the needs and care of the person with dementia [16 hours]. More information …
Geriatric Home Caregiver (GHC) is the title for graduates who have successfully completed all four levels of training. Graduates are eligible to challenge the state certification examination for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Continuing Education
Continuing education classes are provided regularly to meet the ongoing education needs of the graduate. Topics are specific to caring for the older adult, as well as a variety of aging issues.
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