The Family Caregiver Blog

Some people serve quietly for years without ever asking for recognition. For Martha Frank, helping others has simply become a way of life. That spirit of generosity and faith is exactly why Martha was selected as the April recipient of the Freudenthal Home-Based Healthcare Aging Well Award.

At Freudenthal Home-Based Healthcare, we believe aging well isn’t about slowing down—it’s about continuing to live with purpose, connection, and heart. That’s exactly why we’re honored to recognize Melody Smith as our March 2026 Aging Well Award Winner.

Caring for a parent can feel overwhelming—especially when trying to understand Medicaid home care options. Our newest guide walks Saint Joseph families through the step-by-step process of arranging Medicaid home care, including eligibility, documents needed, and how services begin.