New resource hub for caregivers to open in Citrus Heights

By Sara Beth Williams–
Senior Helpers is inviting the community to an upcoming grand opening event of its new Center of Excellence in Citrus Heights.

In a June 26 press release, Senior Helpers Sacramento/Placer called the new educational center “innovative” and said the space is “designed to support interactive training and educational opportunities for the community, caregivers, families, and industry professionals.”

The grand opening event will take place on Thursday, July 11, from 2-5 p.m. at 7700 Sunrise Blvd., Suite 2900. The event will feature guided tours of the new facility and interactive demonstrations of the training and educational programs available, the release said.

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with Senior Helpers staff, network with other professionals, and learn more about the various services offered by the center.

“The Center of Excellence is a pioneering initiative that aims to elevate the standard of care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and seniors in the Sacramento/Placer area,” Senior Helpers wrote in the press release.

The new center will be equipped with tools and resources that will allow for hands-on training, educational workshops, and support groups, according to the release.

“We are thrilled to introduce the Center of Excellence to our community,” said Senior Helpers Sacramento/Placer Owner Journey Bender. “Our goal is to create a comprehensive resource center that empowers caregivers, families, and professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to provide the highest quality care for our seniors.”

Refreshments will be provided, and attendees will have the opportunity to win prizes. This event is open to the public. For more information visit www.seniorhelpers.com/ca/sacramento-placer/.

Senior Helpers provides in-home senior services, from specialized care for those with diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s, to personal and companion care to help individuals looking for assistance with daily activities, according to their website.

Senior Helpers was founded in 2002 with “a vision to help seniors age with dignity despite age-related illnesses and mobility challenges” and has hundreds of franchised and owned businesses.

Senior Helpers was named on the Entrepreneur 2020 top low-cost franchises list as well as one of Entrepreneur’s Top 500 franchise companies. The company is an approved partner in the Military Spouse Employment Partnership and an active member of the Healthcare Leadership Council.