Patients in long-term care facilities may enjoy and benefit from more stimulating activities, while others may do better with more calming and relaxing ones. This is why Activity Planning and individualized care take note of each patient's preferences and needs – to ensure that each patient receives the care and attention they need.

Respecting and upholding the individual rights of disabled individuals is important in HCBS. Disabled people have the same inherent rights as any other individual, and it is essential to recognize and honor these rights.

On August 5, 2023, the Ca Care Association’s President, Mark Alipio along with 40+ volunteers from different groups, showcased the spirit of service by volunteering at the Orange County Food Bank. This is part of Ca Care’s mission to ensure that those in need received the sustenance and support they deserve.

This article will provide you with a complete guide to your rights as a tenant. You will learn about your rights regarding repairs, deposits, evictions, etc. By familiarizing yourself with your rights, you can stand up for yourself if your landlord tries to take advantage of you.

It's a wrap for Ca Care Association and Philippine Consulate General’s “Empowering Filipinos in Care” webinar series. Both webinars were a success with over a hundred plus participants. Our purpose is clear: to provide crucial support, shed light on labor rights, and empower those who play a vital role in the care industry.

Ca Care Association understands the significance of offering its members valuable learning experiences, opportunities for meaningful connections, and enjoyable moments. To this end, the organization has thoughtfully curated a series of events and activities throughout August that we want to ensure you seize and relish in.

By giving residents the power to choose, HCBS empowers them to live life on their own terms and facilitates the provision of customized and meaningful support.

The Federal HCBS Settings Rule, which introduced rules for settings where Medicaid HCBS is offered, was published in March 2014 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). One such rule is that individuals decide how they want to spend their time in any given setting and have the chance to engage in age-appropriate activities.

The HCBS Federal Requirement 2 emphasizes the right of individuals to select their preferred setting for care and support. By understanding and embracing this important aspect of HCBS, we empower giving individuals the best possible care. 

Life is full of unexpected events, ranging from natural disasters to health crises, accidents, and other unforeseen circumstances. While we cannot always predict or prevent these emergencies, we can certainly take proactive steps to prepare ourselves and our communities for the challenges they bring

Mark your calendars for July 13th and July 27th! Ca Care Association in collaboration with The Philippine Consulate in Los Angeles brings you a two-part webinar series, “Empowering Filipinos in Care.”

Ca Care Association is in collaboration with The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles in organizing an event on July 27, 2023, that addresses the needs and challenges faced by Filipino migrant workers.

Living with autism presents unique challenges, and anxiety is one of the most prevalent difficulties people with autism experience. While anxiety is a common human experience, it tends to be more prevalent in people with autism.

As the world continues to navigate through the global pandemic, governments and institutions worldwide have been forced to adapt, revise, and implement new regulations to prevent the spread of the virus and protect public health. Staying informed about the changes in COVID-19 laws is important for individuals, businesses, and communities. Understanding and complying with new regulations is a way to be a responsible citizen of our communities. 

In the spirit of Pride Month, California Attorney General Rob Bonta released a groundbreaking "State of Pride Report" shedding light on the recent actions taken by the California Department of Justice (DOJ) to support, uplift, and defend the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals not only within California but also beyond its borders.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are three things that many workplaces try to achieve, which have emerged as crucial factors for organizational success. Gone are the days when diversity was merely a buzzword.

Los Angeles, June 14, 2023 - On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Mark Alipio with the Philippine General Consulate Los Angeles Representatives. The meeting aimed to discuss and promote possible collaborations for the welfare of Filipino immigrant workers and business owners. 

In a world where fast food and junk foods are convenient and dominant, it can be difficult to encourage children to make healthy eating choices. Good thing, the Teaching Gardens program is promoting healthy eating habits and environmental education.

There has been significant progress in advancing LGBTQ rights and recognition. However, many LGBTQ individuals still face challenges and discrimination, even as they age and enter long-term care settings. It is our responsibility as caregivers to create safe and supportive environments for them