Business Details
30 Years
experience
24/7 Non-Medical Home Care in Delaware
Founded by Lon Kieffer, a Registered Nurse with over 40 years of healthcare experience, Defender Of CareGivers has been advocating for professional and family caregivers since 1996. Our mission centers on empowering seniors to maintain independence through 24/7 live-in non-medical home support services. With 30 years dedicated to the senior living industry, I developed a unique approach emphasizing collaboration between family members and professional caregivers. This service, refined over a decade in Maryland, now serves Delaware residents seeking to preserve dignity and quality of life in familiar surroundings. We specialize in connecting clients with trained caregivers who support daily living activities while respecting personal choice.Our methodology combines caregiver advocacy with rigorous training standards to ensure optimal care outcomes. As the Defender of Caregivers, I champion both professional excellence and compassionate service delivery. Our exclusive focus on non-medical home support reflects decades of industry expertise and a deep understanding of elder care challenges. By prioritizing client self-determination, we help individuals maintain their lifestyle within preferred environments. This commitment to personalized care solutions has defined our practice since our establishment in 1996.
Services
Non-Medical Home Support
Live-In Caregiver Services
Caregiver Training
Caregiver Advocacy
Client Choice Preservation
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of healthcare experience with 30 years in senior living industry
- Exclusive focus on 24/7 live-in non-medical home support services
- Trained caregivers emphasizing collaboration between family and professionals
- Advocacy-driven approach supporting both caregivers and client autonomy
- Proven service model refined over a decade in senior care delivery
Services
Non-Medical Home Support
Our non-medical home support services provide trained caregivers for daily living assistance while maintaining client independence. We focus on personal care, meal preparation, and mobility support in private residences. This service enables seniors to remain in familiar environments while receiving essential daily assistance through carefully matched caregiver relationships.
Live-In Caregiver Services
24/7 live-in caregiver services offer continuous non-medical support for individuals requiring constant assistance. Our caregivers provide companionship, personal care, and household management while respecting client preferences. This service ensures round-the-clock support through vetted professionals committed to maintaining dignity and quality of life in home settings.
Caregiver Training
Caregiver training programs develop essential skills for both professional and family caregivers. Our curriculum covers communication techniques, safety protocols, and compassionate care delivery methods. This training enhances caregiver competence while promoting collaborative relationships between families and professional care providers through shared knowledge and best practices.
Caregiver Advocacy
Caregiver advocacy initiatives promote recognition and support for both professional and family caregivers. We provide resources and guidance to address workplace challenges while emphasizing collaborative care approaches. This service fosters mutual respect between caregiver groups while improving overall care quality through systemic support and education.
Client Choice Preservation
Client choice preservation ensures individuals maintain control over their care decisions and living arrangements. Our approach prioritizes self-determination while providing necessary support structures. This service empowers clients to make informed choices about caregivers and care plans while maintaining independence in preferred environments.
People
Lon Kieffer
Founder
Registered Nurse with 40+ years healthcare experience, 30 years in senior living industry. Known as Defender of Caregivers for advocating collaborative care approaches between families and professionals.
Questions
What services does EldersChoice Delaware provide?
We specialize in 24/7 live-in non-medical home support services connecting trained caregivers with seniors who wish to maintain independence in their own homes or retirement communities.
How does EldersChoice support caregivers?
We advocate for both professional and family caregivers through training programs, collaborative care approaches, and recognition initiatives that promote mutual respect and improved care outcomes.
What makes EldersChoice different from other agencies?
Our unique focus on caregiver advocacy combined with exclusive 24/7 live-in service delivery creates a distinctive approach emphasizing collaboration between family members and professional caregivers.
How long has EldersChoice operated in Delaware?
While established in 1996, we expanded to Delaware after successfully operating in Maryland for over a decade, bringing our proven caregiver referral model to new communities.
What areas do you serve?
Currently serving Delaware residents with plans to expand our caregiver referral services to additional regions while maintaining our commitment to personalized care solutions.
