Palo Alto, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/11/2010 -- Home Care Assistance (http://www.homecareassistance.com) issued a feature article,"Sitters are New Members of the Hospital Team!" to an expansive editorial list of health-related media sources. Written by Dan Biewener, Vice President of Marketing at Home Care Assistance, the piece discusses the benefits of hiring a hospital sitter. Mr. Biewener details why specialized care givers can provide companionship, vigilance, safety and a general peace of mind for a hospital patient and his or her family.

So far, the article has been picked up by at least 79 publications and online news sites, with combined daily visitors of 21,495,000. These include Canadian and American sites such as AOL Money News, Forbes, MarketWatch, and Yahoo! as well as local news entities: Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Business Journal, Washington Business Journal, and Atlanta Business Chronicle, among others. It is also accessible to current Home Care Assistance franchise owners on their Marketing Showcase intranet web site.

Home Care Assistance will continue to promote “Sitters are the New Members of the Hospital Team,” along with new editorial that is relevant. Mr. Biewener continued to say, “We'll be submitting valuable content to our vast publication list in the near future. We want to ensure that Home Care Assistance remains highly visible as a pioneer and authority on important topics related to the senior care industry.”

For more information about anything contained in this release, please contact Jack Johnson of Home Care Assistance at 702.204.1436.

About Home Care Assistance
Home Care Assistance, founded in 2002, is a leading international provider of non-medical, in-home senior care with franchises throughout the United States and Canada. Serving as a comprehensive alternative to a nursing home or assisted living facility for older adults, our mission is to provide the highest quality and most reliable in-home care service. Home Care Assistance successfully operates as North America's preferred brand for in-home care and maintains an intimate and personal rapport with each client. Here at Home Care Assistance we are dedicated to finding the highest caliber caregivers that we expertly match with the right recipient based on his or her needs. In addition, we do not require long-term contracts for services and remain on-call 24 hours a day. For more information, please contact Home Care Assistance at 1-866-4-LIVE-IN, or visit online at: http://www.homecareassistance.com.