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Steve Wendl Joins Accounting Department at Seniors Home Care — August 2023

ST. LOUIS – Steve Wendl has joined the Accounting Department at the Webster Groves-based private duty home care company, Seniors Home Care (SHC). In his role, Steve manages client billing, employee payroll, accounts payable, as well as other human resources related items.


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Kelly Moore Joins Care Coordination Department at Seniors Home Care — August 2023

ST. LOUIS – Kelly Moore has joined the Care Coordination Department at the Webster Groves-based private duty home care company, Seniors Home Care (SHC). In her role as a Care Coordinator, Kelly handles scheduling matters, while assuring that caregiver skillsets and personalities are appropriately paired with client needs.


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Angela Kalinowski, MSW, Joins Case Management Department at Seniors Home Care — June 2023

ST. LOUIS – Webster Groves based Seniors Home Care (SHC) is excited to welcome Angela Kalinowski, MSW, to their Case Management Department. In her role as a Case Manager, Angela is involved in conducting client assessments, care planning, consultation, and referral coordination. Angela also serves as a resource and advocate for clients, families and caregivers.


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Anna Angelo Joins Seniors Home Care as Recruiter and HR Coordinator — June 2023

ST. LOUIS – Seniors Home Care (SHC) has hired Anna Angelo as their new Recruiter and HR Coordinator. In this position, Anna managers caregiver recruiting and retention. She is constantly seeking skilled and compassionate caregivers to join our best-of-the-best team.


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Penny Patton, BSW, Joins Case Management Department at Seniors Home Care — May 2023

ST. LOUIS – Penny Patton, BSW, has joined the Case Management Department at the Webster Groves-based private duty home care company, Seniors Home Care (SHC).


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Ryan and Gretchen Whittington Purchase Seniors Home Care — January 2023

Seniors Home Care recently announced that Ryan and Gretchen Whittington have purchased the company from founder, Kit Whittington.


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Seniors Home Care LLC Receives 2022 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Experience Award — February 2022

Seniors Home Care LLC announced today that it received the distinguished 2022 Best of Home Care – Leader in Experience Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading firm in experience management for home care.


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Seniors Home Care Receives 2021 Best of Home Care® – Provider and Employer of Choice Awards — March 2021

St. Louis – Seniors Home Care announced today that it received the distinguished 2021 Best of Home Care –Leader in Excellence Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading firm in quality assurance for home care. 


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Julie Daubendiek, RN, Becomes Clinical Coordinator for Seniors Home Care — October 2018

ST. LOUIS – It hasn’t taken long for Julie Daubendiek, RN, CCM, to prove herself to be a pivotal player at the Webster Groves-based private duty home care firm, Seniors Home Care (SHC). As the company’s newest Clinical Coordinator, Julie performs skilled nursing visits and assessments, in addition to monitoring changes and updates in client condition and medications. As one of the office’s registered nurses, Julie also serves as a resource to consult families and caregivers faced with medical questions.


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Kurtis Reeves Becomes Assistant Care Coordinator for Seniors Home Care — October 2018

ST. LOUIS – Kurtis Reeves has made the move from Caregiver to Assistant Care Coordinator at the Webster Groves-based home care company, Seniors Home Care. In his new position, Kurtis handles scheduling matters, while assuring that caregiver skill-sets and personalities are appropriately paired with client needs.


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Jessica Gewinner, RN, Becomes Case Manager for Seniors Home Care — June, 2018

ST. LOUIS – In just one month, Jessica Gewinner, RN, has proven herself to be a pivotal player at the Webster Groves-based private duty home care firm, Seniors Home Care. As the company’s newest Case Manager, Jessi performs skilled nursing visits and assessments, in addition to monitoring changes and updates in client condition and medications. As one of the office’s registered nurses, Jessi also serves as a resource to consult families and caregivers faced with medical questions.


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Seniors Home Care Receives 2018 Best of Home Care® – Provider and Employer of Choice Awards — March 2018

Seniors Home Care announced today that it has received both the 2018 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice and Employer of Choice Awards from Home Care Pulse. These awards are granted to the top-ranking home care providers, based on client and caregiver satisfaction scores gathered by Home Care Pulse. Seniors Home Care now ranks among a small handful of home care providers across the country who have proven their ability to provide an exceptional working experience to employees and the highest quality care to clients.


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May Fleming Training Lab Dedication — November 2016

In conjunction with National Home Care Month, Seniors Home Care (SHC) is introducing their May Fleming Training Lab.

“Our goal is to provide the best home care services in St. Louis. The training lab is another element that enables us to do that,” says Kit Whittington, RN, who founded the company in 1987 after discovering her passion while caring for her grandmother, May Fleming.


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Shellita Jackson, Diane Lammers and Ryan Whittington earn CDP certification. — August 2016

Shellita Jackson, Diane Lammers and Ryan Whittington are the most recent staff members at Seniors Home Care to earn and receive certification as Certified Demetia Practitioners. 


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SHC University Hosts DEAF Inc. for Caregiver Training — July 2016

Seniors Home Care recently hosted their quietest community caregiver class to date. It isn’t that attendance was down. Rather, the participants of this particular class expressed their thoughts and questions in American Sign Language (ASL).


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Shellita Jackson Becomes Regional Supervisor for Seniors Home Care — March 2016

ST. LOUIS – Shellita Jackson has made the move from Caregiver to Regional Manager at the Webster Groves-based home care company, Seniors Home Care. In her position, Shellita handles scheduling matters, while assuring that caregiver skillsets and personalities are appropriately paired with client needs.


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Ryan Whittington Named President of the Webster Groves/Shrewsbury/Rock Hill Area Chamber of Commerce — October 2015

Seniors Home Care (SHC) Director of Operations, Ryan Whittington, is excited about his new role as the President of the Webster Groves/Shrewsbury/Rock Hill Area Chamber of Commerce. In this position, Ryan will head the Board of Directors and help carry out the Chamber’s mission to serve, promote and advance its members and communities.


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Ryan Whittington Joins the Board of the St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired — September 2015

Director of Operations, Ryan Whittington, is excited to join the Board of the St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired. The Society provides programs and services to enhance independence and enrich the lives of people who are blind or visually impaired and their families.


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Mary Baker Wins Top Honor as "Oustanding Older Worker"! — August 2015

Employees at Seniors Home Care recently took a break from the workday to celebrate Mary Baker, who has been named an Outstanding Older Worker of Missouri by the Department of Health and Senior Services.


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Ryan Whittington Named One of the St. Louis Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 — February 2015

The St. Louis Business Journal had its hands full choosing this year’s “40 Under 40” list of standout St. Louis area business people under the age of 40. The paper received more than 750 nominations for the highly coveted title – more than any of the panelists had ever seen.


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Small Business Monthly Honors SHC at 2014 Top Family Business Awards — June 2014

Seniors Home Care has been named to Small Business Monthly's annual group of Top Family Owned Businesses.


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How To: Choose a Senior Living Facility — June 2014

For their column about choosing a senior living facility, the St. Louis Business Journal reached out for the expertise of Seniors Home Care. Company founder and president, Kit Whittington, RN, was happy to provide insight from 27 years of working in the industry.


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SHC Receives Outstanding Business Award from the Webster Groves-Shrewsbury-Rock Hill Chamber of Commerce — February 2014

Seniors Home Care received the Outstanding Business Award from the Webster Groves-Shrewsbury-Rock Hill Chamber of Commerce. The annual Heart of the Community Awards recognize outstanding contributions by individuals, businesses and organizations in the chamber’s communities.


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SHC Ranked as Fastest-Growing Company For Second Straight Year — October 2013

Webster Groves-based Seniors Home Care (SHC) has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s fastest-growing companies. Inc. magazine has ranked the agency number 3,494 on its annual Inc. 500|5000 List – an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.


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Three Questions with Ryan Whittington — September 2013

St. Louis Business Journal's Samantha Liss recently sat down with Ryan Whittington, Director of Operations at Seniors Home Care to discuss recent changes in federal labor regulations.


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Seniors Home Care rides at-home nursing care wave — August 2013

In a recent article about the growing home health care field, the St. Louis Business Journal recognized Seniors Home Care as an exemplary agency. We are proud to be recognized as a leader for families and professionals searching for long term care information in the St. Louis area.


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SHC Ranked a Fastest-Growing Company on the 2012 Inc. 500|5000 List — September 2012

Year 25 continues to be one of distinction for Webster Groves-based Seniors Home Care (SHC). Inc. magazine has ranked the agency number 1,892 on its sixth annual Inc. 500|5000 List – an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.


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SHC listed as Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in St. Louis — July 2012

 

Just weeks after celebrating their 25th anniversary, Seniors Home Care is adding another tally to the year’s list of accomplishments. The Webster Groves-based home care company earned a spot on the St. Louis Business Journal’s list of fastest growing private companies. The list, which compiles private companies in the St. Louis area, is generated by revenue growth from 2009 to 2011. In this time, SHC grew 61.5%.

 


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Leslie Wright, a caregiver for SHC since 2010, recently received recognition and a scholarship at the 2012 Missouri Alliance for Home Care Annual Conference at Tan Tar A — June 2012

Leslie is studying to be a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. Congratulations Leslie.

SHC receives the BBB Torch Award for Business Ethics — September 2009

Seniors Home Care of Webster Groves is among ten businesses and two charities who are winners of TORCH Awards for exceptional ethical business practices from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois.


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Ryan Whittington receives the Outstanding Business Person Award from WG/Shrewsbury/Rock Hill Chamber of Commerce — 2009