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Recognized for turning one of the hardest moments in family life into one where families feel supported and in control.

tendercare Expands Trusted Network with Vivo Fitness and Assisting Hands® Home Care, Cementing Its Position as the Front Door to Eldercare

April 16, 2026

With 441,000+ providers across 50 states intelligently matched to each family's needs, tendercare's Trusted Network of vetted services now spans 20+ categories, extending into health and fitness.

Lisa Ling Joins tendercare as Chief Caregiver Advocate & Advisor

December 19, 2025

Will help address the difficult realities that sandwich generation caregivers face with family caregiving

tendercare Launching National Family Caregiving Infrastructure, Partnering with the Aging Life Care Association ® and Supporting the CMS GUIDE Model Program

December 19, 2025

tendercare partnering with ALCA to raise national caregiving and eldercare industry standards; Selected as CMS GUIDE technology and national network partner supporting Eli Health

tendercare Launches “Save 10,000 Lives” Campaign for National Family Caregivers Month

November 4, 2025

Mobilizing families nationwide to activate 10,000 free tenderIDs™ in November

From the Network: Why Every Home Needs a Plan

September 4, 2025

Emergency Preparedness Starts with Putting It in Writing

tendercare Names Caregiver-Creator Chris Punsalan as Creative Director & Head of Community

August 21, 2025

Beloved family caregiving storyteller brings audience of millions, personal mission, and upcoming book to the platform, helping the 63M Americans caring today

From the Trusted Network: Aging Gracefully: What My (Almost) 90-Year-Old Mother Teaches About Caring for Aging Loved Ones and Joyful Living

August 11, 2025

The hidden emotional load of family caregiving and why it needs to change.

tendercare Launches on Android, Helping Millions More Families Collaborate with Family Caregiving Tools

August 11, 2025

tendercare’s most-requested feature is here.

Early Detection, Better Care: How Wearables and Sensors Help Protect Aging Loved Ones

August 6, 2025

New technology makes it easier than ever to catch health concerns early—especially when you’re caring for aging parents or loved ones from afar.

Keeping Aging Parents Safe in Extreme Summer Heat

July 30, 2025

Protect loved ones during heatwaves

ADUs: A Practical Living Solution for Aging Parents and Loved Ones

July 23, 2025

Accessory dwelling units and your family

Top 6 Must-Have Tools for Every Caregiving Team

July 23, 2025

Essential tech for caring smarter

Emergency Planning for Aging Parents and Loved Ones with Long-Term Illnesses

July 17, 2025

Feel more confident to handle an unplanned situation

Essential Emergency Resources for Caregivers of Aging Parents or Loved Ones

July 17, 2025

Create your go-to list of contacts and resources

Aging and Driving: How to Stay Safe on the Road and When Caregivers Should Step In

July 9, 2025

Learn when it might be time to take the keys

Why Estate Planning Is a Gift to Those We Love

July 9, 2025

Learn the best practices for legally binding end of life wishes.

Summer Safety for Seniors: Keeping Aging Parents and Loved Ones Safe in the Heat

June 24, 2025

Tips, tricks, and lessons for staying cool

Staying Connected with Aging Loved Ones While You’re on Summer Vacation

June 24, 2025

How to Maintain Peace of Mind As a Caregiver

Is It Time for In-Home Care? 7 Signs Your Loved One May Need Assistance

June 19, 2025

7 Indicators That Care Needs Have Evolved

Top 5 Features to Look for in a Home Care App: Ensuring Quality Care for Your Loved Ones

June 17, 2025

A starting point for exploring Home Care apps

How to Spot Elder Abuse—and What to Look for in Safe, Trusted Eldercare

June 12, 2025

Build a care team of trusted professionals

A Father’s Day Tribute: Lessons to learn from caregiving

June 10, 2025

Reflecting on a unique role reversal

World Caring Day: Honoring the Heart of Caregiving

June 5, 2025

June 7th is a time for caregivers to reflect

Vacationing with Aging Parents or Loved Ones: Travel Tips for Eldercare on the Go

May 29, 2025

A how-to for staying on top of caregiving while traveling

tendercare Launches National Trusted Network of Verified Senior Care Service Providers

May 20, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: Reveals Strategic Partnership with Assisted Living Locators for Senior Living Placement Nationwide; New Platform Solves the “Who Do I Call?” Crisis Facing Millions of Families

Find Help You Need, Right When You Need It

May 20, 2025

tendercare now connects you to vetted, local professionals—whether you're managing care nearby or from across the country.

Mother’s Day and the Sandwich Generation: Honoring Moms Who Care for Two Generations

May 5, 2025

Tips and support for Mothers in the sandwich generation balance caring for children and aging parents.

How to Navigate Medicaid and Medicare as a Family Caregiver

April 23, 2025

Medicaid vs Medicare, eligibility, and more.

How to Get Paid to Be a Caregiver for a Family Member

April 4, 2025

See if you're eligible through Medicaid programs, veterans’ benefits, and state assistance

Home Safety Tips for Seniors: Simple Ways to Prevent Injuries

March 28, 2025

Quick tips to help senior citizens age safely at home

Understanding Power of Attorney: A Guide to Managing a Loved One’s Affairs

March 22, 2025

Responsibilities, limitations, and challenges

Understanding Eldercare: A Guide to Supporting Aging Loved Ones

March 14, 2025

An overview of eldercare

The Cost and Benefits of Paying for In-Home Care for an Aging Parent or Loved One

March 8, 2025

Learn more about this life-altering decision

Comparing Independent Living and Assisted Living: Key Differences, Costs, and Best Fit for Your Needs

March 8, 2025

Understanding the differences between independent living and assisted living

Tax Tips for Caregivers: How to Organize & File for Aging Parent

March 7, 2025

Tax guidance for caretakers and more

Spring Cleaning for Health: Organizing Medical Records for Aging Loved Ones

March 3, 2025

Use tendercare to organized this spring and be a better caretaker

National Caregivers Day – Honoring Those Helping Loved Ones

February 18, 2025

Self-reflection and caregiving

Lessons from the LA Fires: 5 Caregiver Essentials for Disaster Prep

January 14, 2025

Be more prepared for future natural disasters and weather-related incidents that could derail your caregiving efforts. The tendercare team outlines key steps to take.

Step by Step: Setting Up Meal Support for Your Loved One

December 20, 2024

A guide to finding and arranging the right meal options for your loved ones to maintain good nutrition.

Step by Step: How to Arrange Transportation for Your Loved One

December 17, 2024

A practical guide to learn how to find and arrange transportation options for aging family members.

Gift Guide: Gifts That Support the Seniors in Your Life

December 11, 2024

Gifting ideas for aging parents that show you care.

How to Gather Important Information When Visiting Family During the Holidays

December 5, 2024

Be more prepared for any life situation by gathering essential family documents during the holiday travels.

When Worlds Collide: A Day in the Modern Family Support Journey

November 26, 2024

Modern day caregiving is tough. We're here to offer support.

How Technology Will Transform Family Support in the Next Decade

November 13, 2024

Technology will continue to shape how we age. Take advantage of the recent developments and learn more here

Step by Step: How to Find and Vet In-Home Support

November 13, 2024

A practical guide to finding the right in-home support for your loved one.

Helping Your Veteran Parent Access Their VA Benefits: A Complete Guide

November 5, 2024

This Veterans Day, make sure your parent gets the support and care they've earned

The Haunting of the Forgotten Files: A Halloween Tale of Family Organization

October 29, 2024

How to tame the paper monster lurking in your parents' home.

Supporting Loved Ones from Afar: A Guide to Long-Distance Family Support

October 23, 2024

A complete guide to staying connected and organized while supporting loved ones from a distance.

A Practical Guide to Safeguarding Your Aging Loved Ones from Financial Exploitation

October 17, 2024

Simple Steps to Keep Mom and Dad Safe from Financial Fraud

Step-by-Step: How to Create a Family Schedule For Multiple Generations

October 15, 2024

10 Scheduling Tips for the Sandwich Generation

Game-Changing Update: Introducing ✨Shared Vaults✨

October 11, 2024

Share Information Seamlessly to Better Support Your Loved Ones

Your Guide to Medicare Open Enrollment: Supporting Loved Ones Through the Process

October 8, 2024

Navigate Medicare choices with confidence: Get going, step-by-step

Under One Roof: Navigating the Challenges of Caring for Kids and Parents

October 1, 2024

Supporting Aging Parents In Your Home While Raising a Family

10 Activities the Whole Family Will Enjoy, From Young Kids to Aging Parents

September 25, 2024

Creating meaningful experiences that bridge the generational gap.

World Alzheimer's Day: A Guide For Those Supporting Loved Ones

September 21, 2024

September 21st is World Alzheimer's Day.

Balancing Care for Aging Parents and Raising Children – It's the Sandwich Generation

September 4, 2024

How to navigate care and best practices while supporting kids and elder parents.

Meet Hayden and Learn How to Support an Aging Family Member on a Road Trip

August 27, 2024

Learn how Hayden balances fun with his 90-year-old grandmother's needs as they road-tripped across the USA.

Inspiring Lessons in Care From the Paris Olympics 🏅

August 13, 2024

Harness the Olympic spirit as part of your daily caring journey.

Step by Step: How to Properly Track Medications

August 6, 2024

A guide for tracking and managing loved one’s daily medications.

Step by Step: How to Manage Medical Appointments

July 30, 2024

Better manage a loved one’s medical appointments and reduce the stress involved.

Supporting Loved Ones Across Continents: Teresa's Story

July 25, 2024

Learn how one daughter stays connected and navigates long-distance family support.

Caring for more than one person? Introducing Multiple Vaults

July 17, 2024

Start to organize for multiple loved ones, all in one place.

Step by Step: Your Guide to Multi-Generational Summer Travel

July 9, 2024

Summer is in full swing and there's still time to plan an amazing vacation for your whole family.

Caring for Loved Ones With Parkinson’s Disease

July 2, 2024

Parkinson’s disease affects everyone differently. While there is no treatment for Parkinson’s, here are some tips for helping your loved one live with the disease.