How do you know when it is time to hire a professional caregiver to help your parents at home? Your parents or your loved ones will probably not be the ones to tell you that they need help, so here are some signs to watch out for.
Read MoreCongratulations to Patti Kesler, our CFO, for being named CFO Honoree by the Memphis Business Journal. Patti shared her dreams and goals with the MBJ, and we wanted to also share them with you.
Read MoreThe Meritan Caring Award is an award presented to a caregiver and staff member who has exhibited outstanding courage and love to the individual(s) in their care, who currently works at Meritan. This award recognizes a special individual who is an outstanding, personable, caring, and dedicated staff member. Congratulations Chezita Stewar!
Read MoreMeritan, Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2020 honor by The Commercial Appeal. Melanie Keller, our President and CEO, stated, “Meritan is honored to be listed among the Top Workplaces in Memphis. This recognition is a reflection of our team, their commitment to our community, and to excellence. In spite of an ongoing pandemic, Meritan staff have worked continuously to provide compassionate and quality services to vulnerable adults and children. It is my privilege to have the opportunity to lead this organization.”
Read MoreLife Church Memphis donated 150 Thanksgiving baskets to our home-bound seniors. Chris Miller with Yuletide Office Solutions picked up the Thanksgiving meals from Life Church off Highland Street and delivered them to Juvenile Intervention and Faith-based Follow-Up (JIFF). Thank you JIFF for allowing Meritan to use your facility to distribute the meals to their seniors.
Read MoreMeet one of our Meritan’s Silver Bell seniors, Shirley. This year, she asked for diabetic socks, a blouse, and a scarf for her Silver Bells gifts. Every year, she waits until Christmas Day to open up her gifts.
Read MoreWhy is the flu vaccine essential this year? It is an essential part of protecting public health and to help prevent the overrun of our healthcare system. With the dual threat of flu and COVID-19 this fall and winter, we need all to do what we can right now by getting a flu vaccine.
Read MoreRead how Meritan is helping the Shelby County Health Department during the pandemic.
Read MoreSeventeen-year-old twins Davon and Tavon had been in foster care with Meritan since August 2017 and finally had their dream come true of being a part of a forever family. In foster care placement, the boys had made significant progress in school and even gained part-time employment. Their adoption was finalized in June 2020.
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