Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
We have a combined 38 years of Home Care experience with Hands Thru Us Home Care, Inc being founded in Oct, 2015.
What is your primary product or service?
Non Medical Home Care which includes in-home companionship, meal preparation, grooming and dressing supervision, light housekeeping, laundry, errands including grocery shopping, transportation services, 24 hour shift and overnight care available, pet care, and activity supervision. We offer nurses on call 24/7.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
We are both RNs with 38 years combined Home Care experience. Due to personal experiences with our own families, we saw the need and benefits of Non Medical Home Care. Due to wanting to make a difference in our community, we co-founded Hands Thru Us Home Care.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
With our 2 owners both being RNs and having 38 years combined Home Care experience ( including experience with direct oversight of up to 1,000 patients at a time), we have the knowledge to develop a Care Plan with each client to meet their home care needs. We employee all of our caregivers with direct training completed by us with emphasis on Alzheimer's and Dementia training. Our services include daily telephony options. We are bonded and insured with all caregivers having background checks, drug screenings, and DMV checks. Our owners are each available 24/7.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Currently one location to serve the upstate
Provide detailed directions to your location
25 Mills Avenue, Greenville, SC. We are located at the corner of Mills Avenue and Elm St.
What type of payments do you accept?
Private Pay (check or credit card)
Long Term Care Insurance
Which areas do you service?
Greenville, Pickens, Spartanburg
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Deana Dillard, RN, BSN
Lisa Parsons, RN, BSN
What are your hours of operation?
Office hours M-F 9am-5pm. Available and on call by phone 24/7.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
That we made a difference in their life.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others