CareAcademy and CareConnect Partner to Focus Heavily on Home Care Workforce in New York

CareAcademy named training provider for CareConnect, delivering scalable, state-approved education to strengthen New York’s largest home care workforce.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CareAcademy, the leading provider of caregiver training and compliance technology, has been named a preferred training partner for CareConnect, a mobile-first caregiver management platform. The partnership launches first in New York, where it will serve the largest healthcare union in the country that has a strong focus on mission-driven education services.

“This partnership reflects the shared vision between CareAcademy and CareConnect to support the home care industry with scalable, easy-to-use solutions,” said Helen Adeosun, CEO and Founder of CareAcademy. “Together, we’re enabling caregivers and agencies to deliver exceptional care and improve health outcomes across New York.”

The partnership ensures caregivers will have access to high-quality, on-demand training that meets state requirements and advances career mobility. Agencies will benefit from streamlined operations and consistent training standards across their workforce.

“Our mission at CareConnect has always been to simplify the agency and caregiver experience through our Workforce Operating System,” said Matt McGinty, CEO of CareConnect. “With the complement of CareAcademy’s trusted training platform, agencies, especially unionized agencies, can now manage care and caregiver development in one place to drive operational efficiencies and an improved level of care."

The partnership will begin in New York and is poised to expand nationally to meet the demand for best-in-class, integrated solutions. Unionized agencies in particular serve as the “tip of the spear” for developing caregivers, ensuring they remain in a market that sees upwards of 80% turnover nationally.

About CareConnect

CareConnect’s AI-powered Workforce Operating System provides home care agencies with the tools to efficiently streamline workflows, decrease caregiver hiring/onboarding time and costs, increase referrals, reduce cost penalties, improve caregiver engagement, and gain valuable insights through predictive analytics – all in one place – allowing agencies to better recruit, engage, and retain caregivers. https://careconnectmobile.com/

About CareAcademy

CareAcademy is a leading care enablement platform dedicated to transforming caregiver education and empowering caregivers to deliver exceptional health outcomes. By offering compliance and audit automation technology, actionable analytics, and streamlined training management of an engaging content library, CareAcademy is accelerating the world’s transition to a caregiver-centric healthcare system. Founded in 2016 and based in Boston, CareAcademy has trained more than 800,000 caregivers and is trusted by more than 2,000 home care, home health, senior living, and hospice providers nationwide. To learn more, visit www.careacademy.com.