Professional caregivers don’t just serve clients—they also learn a great deal from them and their families. As we observe our 18th anniversary in May, we’ve been recalling the wisdom we’ve picked up from those we’ve served. Norman Hannay and Amy Abrams started Elder Care Guides in May 2004. We had just a handful of employees, Read More
The Windward Life Care and Windward Home Health team is proud to announce we have earned a Silver Level Certification for 2021 from SAGECare. The certification recognizes our team’s cultural competency and training in serving San Diego County’s LGBTQ+ community. “This recognition from SAGECare is especially meaningful to us during Pride month,” said Susan Valoff, Read More
Today is – literally – our day! The San Diego County Board of Supervisors proclaimed May 14, 2021, as Windward Life Care Day throughout the county! The Board issued a proclamation stating in part, “Windward Life Care is committed to continuing to advance Live Well San Diego into the future by promoting and participating in Read More
San Diego, CA – May 15, 2019 – This month Windward Life Care® reached a milestone, celebrating 15 years of business. Since 2004, Windward Life Care has grown to be one of San Diego County’s premier aging services firms, evolving alongside the rapidly transforming elder care landscape. Starting out with a handful of employees, Windward Read More
The story of the company now known as Windward Life Care really began over 37 years ago in 1982 when geriatric expert B.J. Curry Spitler started one of the first care management companies, Age Concerns, here in San Diego. Age Concerns had an “integrated model” of care in which geriatric care managers directly supervised in-home caregivers Read More
Windward Life Care is proud of its dedicated staff, who give back to the San Diego County community in many impactful ways. Windward Life Care also sponsors the important work of various nonprofit organizations that support San Diego’s aging population and adults with disabilities. In that spirit, Windward is pleased to announce that our vice Read More
Congratulations to our Aging Life Care Managers who recently passed their Care Manager Certification (CMC) exam. Jill Bansberg, MSW, Denise Callas, RN, and Janai Quintana, MSW just received their CMC designation from the National Academy of Certified Care Managers which is also recognized by the Aging Life Care Association®. Care managers applying for the Care Read More
Elder Care Guides is now Windward Life Care! The owners and team at Windward Life Care announced their company’s new name, Windward Life Care in March of 2016. Our new name reflects both our clients’ and industry’s increased focus on aging well, proactive wellness planning and prevention. Windward will carry on the same high quality Read More
Elder Care Guides Family – Now Windward Life Care! On June 24, 2014, San Diego lost one of its visionary elder care professionals, Hilde M. Lehmann, MSW, MPH. The President of Senior Care Management Inc., Hilde founded her company in 1996 and was a respected colleague and a treasured friend. Her loss is felt deeply by Read More
We recently announced the launch of our year-long celebration of ten years in business (click here, if you missed it), and we’re excited to kick-off our February event! This is a month devoted to L♥VE, and if you follow us at Elder Care Guides, then you know that we love old people. So we’re holding a Read More