Senior TLC - Charlotte

Senior TLC - Charlotte Senior TLC is a PACE program, a Medicare and Medicaid State option that provides a different kind of care.

We serve participants 55 and older, offering both preventive and long-term care services for individuals who need a nursing home level of care. Senior TLC (formerly PACE of the Southern Piedmont) is here to help you continue living in the home and community you love. The Program of All-Inclusive Care (PACE) is a Medicare not for profit, Medicaid State option program. We serve participants 55 and o

lder, by providing preventive and long-term care services for those requiring nursing home level of care. Our number one goal is to empower our aging population with the choice to live safely in the home they love. Our PACE team will work closely with you to determine program eligibility and any out of pocket cost.

July is also Disability Pride Month.Aging often brings changes that meet the definition of disability: a stroke that aff...
07/28/2026

July is also Disability Pride Month.

Aging often brings changes that meet the definition of disability: a stroke that affects mobility, hearing loss that reshapes conversation, macular degeneration that limits reading, dementia that changes how someone navigates the world. And for older adults who have always had a disability, aging adds new layers on top of a lifelong experience.

Here's what we've learned from working with our clients: losing an ability doesn't mean losing autonomy. What it takes is adaptation. Assistive tech. Home modifications. A patient care team. A family that meets someone where they are, not where they used to be.

The disability community has been teaching this for decades. Aging doesn't have to be a story of loss. It can be a story of adjustment — with the right support in place.

If your family is navigating new adaptations for an aging loved one, we can help. Reach out anytime.

Today marks the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act — signed into law on July 26, 1990.Thirty-six ye...
07/26/2026

Today marks the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act — signed into law on July 26, 1990.

Thirty-six years of a landmark civil rights law that made it illegal to discriminate against people with disabilities in employment, housing, transportation, public accommodations and more. Thirty-six years of ramps, accessible bathrooms, curb cuts, closed captioning, and — critically — protection for people whose bodies and minds work differently than expected.

We think about the ADA a lot in senior care. Because aging often means acquiring new disabilities: Mobility limitations, hearing loss, vision changes, memory challenges. The ADA protects people at every stage of that journey. It has shaped what accessibility looks like in the homes and communities where our clients live.

To the disability advocates who fought — and continue to fight — for these protections: Thank you. Your work makes life more possible for the people we serve.

Happy ADA Anniversary.

When people ask what makes Senior TLC different as a place to work, we always come back to the same answer: It's the cul...
07/24/2026

When people ask what makes Senior TLC different as a place to work, we always come back to the same answer: It's the culture.

It's a schedule that respects your life. Office staff who pick up the phone when you need them. A manager who notices when you're carrying something heavy. Real training, real support, real backing when the work gets hard.

It's also the relationships. Our caregivers build genuine connections with the people they serve — the kind that makes clients feel like family after a few months, and makes the work meaningful in a way not every job is.

If you're a caregiver looking for a place that actually feels like it cares — about you, and about the people you're caring for — we'd love to meet you.

Visit our website to view open positions in the Charlotte area.

Summer is often billed as the "slow" season — but for family caregivers, it can be one of the hardest.Kids are home. Fam...
07/23/2026

Summer is often billed as the "slow" season — but for family caregivers, it can be one of the hardest.

Kids are home. Family visits pile up. Schedules that were manageable when everyone was in routine suddenly aren't. And the mental load of coordinating summer plans for yourself, your kids, your parents, and the older adult you're caring for is real — even when the calendar looks like a vacation.

If that's you right now, this is your permission slip: You don't have to earn rest. You don't have to hold it all together to be worthy of care. You don't have to be at the point of collapse before you ask for help.

Respite care exists precisely for these seasons. A few hours, a weekend, a regular weekly break — enough to breathe, sleep, or actually enjoy a moment with your kids without the weight of everything else.

If you're stretched thin this summer, reach out to Senior TLC. We'd love to help.

July is UV Safety Awareness Month — and if you're caring for an aging parent or grandparent, this one matters more than ...
07/21/2026

July is UV Safety Awareness Month — and if you're caring for an aging parent or grandparent, this one matters more than most people realize.

Older skin is thinner, which means UV damage happens faster and heals slower. Many common medications — including certain antibiotics, blood pressure medications, some antidepressants, and even some over-the-counter drugs — can increase sun sensitivity. And the cumulative sun exposure of a lifetime doesn't go away.

The good news is that protection makes a real difference at any age. A few habits worth building this month:

→ Apply broad-spectrum SPF 30+ every morning on the face, ears, neck and hands
→ Wear a wide-brimmed hat outside
→ Choose sunglasses with 100% UV protection
→ Add a light long-sleeve layer for extended time outdoors
→ Ask a pharmacist whether current medications increase sun sensitivity

Small habits, real protection. Save this or share it with someone whose morning routine could use a sunscreen bottle.

07/19/2026

Today is National Ice Cream Day — and honestly, we're taking any excuse to talk about the small joys.

There's something universal about ice cream. The Sunday afternoon trip to the shop. The scoop passed to a grandchild on the porch. Grandma's freezer that always somehow had Rocky Road. The specific way a favorite flavor tastes exactly like a specific summer 30 years ago.

For older adults, these sensory-and-memory moments do more than feel nice. Familiar tastes and smells can unlock memories that don't come up any other way — including for people navigating cognitive decline. And time shared over something simple and sweet is a gift no matter the season.

What's your family's ice cream ritual — or your parent's or grandparent's?

We're hiring caregivers in the Charlotte area — and if you've been thinking about work with real meaning, this might be ...
07/18/2026

We're hiring caregivers in the Charlotte area — and if you've been thinking about work with real meaning, this might be your sign.

The best caregivers we know have a few things in common: they're patient with people, calm in stressful moments, and quietly proud of the difference they make. They don't need a spotlight to feel valued — but they deserve one anyway.

If that sounds like you, we'd love to meet you. We offer flexible scheduling, real training and support, and the chance to do work that genuinely matters — to real people, in real ways, every single day.

Visit our website to view open positions and apply today. Or share this with someone who'd be a perfect fit.

July is National Parks & Recreation Month, and this year's theme — "The Power Of" — feels especially right when it comes...
07/16/2026

July is National Parks & Recreation Month, and this year's theme — "The Power Of" — feels especially right when it comes to older adults and nature.

Research consistently shows that time outdoors, even just a short walk in a park, lowers stress hormones, improves mood, supports cognitive function and boosts sleep quality. For older adults, gentle outdoor activity is one of the highest-return investments in overall wellbeing.

You don't need a hike. You need a bench in the sun. A slow loop around a quiet garden. A morning porch coffee with the birds. A weekly stroll through a favorite park with someone you love.

If mobility is limited, a wheelchair-accessible trail, a park with plenty of seating, or even a scenic drive with the windows down still counts. The point isn't intensity. It's exposure.

Where's your favorite spot to be outside near Charlotte? Share it — we're always adding to our list.

A summer reminder we can't say often enough: older adults dehydrate faster than the rest of us, and the signs can be sub...
07/14/2026

A summer reminder we can't say often enough: older adults dehydrate faster than the rest of us, and the signs can be subtle.

As we age, the body's thirst signals fade — meaning by the time an older person feels thirsty, they may already be significantly dehydrated. Common medications can compound the issue. And on a hot Charlotte afternoon, dehydration can escalate into something serious quickly.

What to watch for in someone you love:
→ Dry mouth or unusual fatigue
→ Confusion or dizziness
→ Dark urine
→ Reduced skin elasticity
→ Headache

Regular check-ins matter — a quick call, a stop-by, a caregiver's daily visit. That kind of consistent presence catches early signs before they become emergencies.

If your family could use help making sure an aging loved one is drinking enough, eating well and staying safe through the summer, reach out to Senior TLC. Our caregivers are trained to notice — and to act.

What does it mean to work at Senior TLC?It means showing up for people on their hardest days — and their best ones.It me...
07/10/2026

What does it mean to work at Senior TLC?

It means showing up for people on their hardest days — and their best ones.

It means being part of a team that genuinely cares, not just about the work, but about every person in their care.

It means leaving at the end of the day knowing you made a real difference.

We're currently hiring compassionate, dedicated professionals in the greater Charlotte area. If this sounds like you — or someone you know — we'd love to connect.

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6133 The Plaza
Charlotte, NC
28215

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+17048873840

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