A national program to help seniors age in place is available in Shelby County thanks to Meritan’s Home Health healthcare professionals called “Community Aging in Place—Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE).” CAPABLE is a low-cost program developed at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing for low-income seniors to safely age in place.
Read MoreRead about Mrs. Debbie Smith’s Senior Employment Success Story. She had worked at a job for seventeen years as a bill collector with no computer skills. It was all data entry, so I was lost until my counselor at the Memphis Career Center told me about the Meritan program for people 55 and older who wanted an opportunity to learn new skills and get a fresh start. Learn about her success here!
Read MoreShelby County, TN began their phase 1 rollout of COVID vaccinations in the first week of January 2021. The COVID vaccinations were for direct health care workers, first responders, and some other groups.
Read MoreLife Church Memphis donated gifts to 75 foster care children this holiday season. Chris Miller with Yuletide Office Solutions picked up the gifts for our foster care children from Life Church off Highland Street and delivered them to our office located in Downtown Memphis.
Read MoreMeritan proudly announces it has achieved accreditation through Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for the services of list services. Melanie Keller, our President and CEO, stated, “ACHC Accreditation demonstrates Meritan's commitment to outstanding patient care. Our staff go above and beyond to ensure we are helping people live independently and maintaining their health with a focus on compassion and quality. I am in awe every day of what our home health staff do and accreditation status confirms their dedication to excellence.”
Read MoreHow 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!
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