At SmithLife Homecare, we understand that providing high-quality, compassionate care to seniors and those with complex medical needs is not just a job, but a calling. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to providing premier in-home senior care services and nurse staffing in Rockville, MD, and the surrounding DC area. Our mission is to help individuals live their best lives, surrounded by the comforts of their own homes or wherever they call home.
Our Story
Founded in partnership between Charles E. Smith Life Communities and Augustine Home Health Care, SmithLife Homecare has grown into a top-rated provider of in-home senior care services and nurse staffing. Our team of over 400 certified caregivers, including Certified Dementia Practitioners, Senior Home Safety Specialists, End of Life Specialists, and Registered Nurses, is committed to delivering exceptional care with compassion, empathy, and professionalism.
Our Services
At SmithLife Homecare, we offer a range of services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual, including:
- In-home senior care: providing companionship, assistance with daily living activities, and homemaker services
- Alzheimer's and dementia care: specialized support for individuals with dementia, including behavioral and emotional support
- Post-hospital care: transitional care and support after a hospital stay
- Discharge planning: assisting with the transition from hospital to home
- Veteran's care: specialized care and support for our nation's heroes
- Respite care: temporary support for family caregivers
- Personal care and health support: assistance with daily living activities, wound care, and other medical needs
- Lifestyle services: convenient services like transportation to appointments and errands
- Long-term care: ongoing support for individuals with chronic medical conditions
What Sets Us Apart
At SmithLife Homecare, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, compassion, and flexibility. We believe in:
- Quality: Our caregivers are trained specialists, and we are committed to their professional development, including ongoing training and certification in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, dementia, and hospice support.
- Compassion: We believe that building connections with our clients and their families is essential to providing exceptional care.
- Flexibility: Our service packages are designed to meet the unique needs of each individual, and we are adaptable to changes in care needs.
What Our Clients Say
- "SmithLife Homecare was a great help to me when I needed to get my 84-year-old mom to and from a doctor appointment. All the team members were super-responsive, extremely helpful, and reassuring." - Andrew L.
- "I am impressed with their outgoing and positive approach to their Elder Care and in-home services. Their staff were friendly and outgoing, while at the same time, they were very professional and knowledgeable!" - Kenneth N.
Overall Experience
The reviewers had an overwhelmingly positive experience with SmithLife Homecare, praising the agency's caregivers, administrative staff, and overall service.
Caregivers
The caregivers were consistently praised for their exceptional care, kindness, and compassion. Many reviewers mentioned specific caregivers who had made a significant impact on their loved ones' lives, including Jeanette, Margaret, Marie St. Fleur, Helena Antoine, Sara, Mulu, Cassandra, Aissata, Etaferahu Abebe (Etta), Heroot, and Michael Cadelina Liu.
Administrative Staff
The administrative staff, including Renan Augusto and Erika Chavez, were commended for their helpfulness, guidance, and responsiveness.
Service
Reviewers praised the agency's flexibility, reliability, and prompt response to their needs. They appreciated the extra effort made by the caregivers to ensure their loved ones felt comfortable and cared for.
Quality of Care
The reviewers were impressed with the high-quality care provided by SmithLife Homecare, which had a significant impact on their loved ones' recovery and overall well-being.