In the U.S., Hispanic and Latino communities represent one of the fastest-growing populations—and with that growth comes an increasing demand for culturally competent home care services. Families often rely on close-knit, multigenerational support systems, but caregiving needs can quickly outpace what loved ones can manage alone. Language barriers, cultural values, and a lack of bilingual support only add to the challenges many families face when seeking care.
At Caretech, we believe everyone deserves care that feels personal, respectful, and accessible. That’s why we’re deepening our commitment to supporting Hispanic and Latino communities through tailored home care services and intentional community engagement.
Why Culturally Competent Home Care Matters
For many Hispanic families, trust is everything. Receiving care from someone who understands their language, cultural values, and family dynamics fosters peace of mind and builds stronger relationships between caregivers and clients. However, many families encounter obstacles:
- Limited access to bilingual caregivers
- Challenges navigating the healthcare system
- Fear of discrimination or misunderstanding
These barriers can lead to delayed care, caregiver burnout among family members, or worse—preventable hospitalizations.
Caretech Is Bridging the Gap Between Caregivers and Hispanic and Latino Families
Caretech is proud to be an industry-leading, family-oriented home care provider that offers heartfelt service anywhere, anytime. Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals and their families through exceptional care and innovative solutions, and this includes the Hispanic and Latino communities we serve.
One way we’re living this mission is by expanding our bilingual team. We’re honored to have Cristal Hernández, our Bilingual Care Coordinator, leading the charge. Cristal plays a vital role in helping Spanish-speaking clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to receive the care they need. From intake to ongoing care, she ensures communication is clear and compassionate every step of the way.
Introducing: The Best Possible Care Program
At Caretech, we recognize that family caregivers are often the unsung heroes in our communities—especially within Hispanic and Latino families, where loved ones frequently step in to care for aging parents, grandparents, or relatives with disabilities.
That’s why we launched the Best Possible Care Program.
This initiative allows eligible family members to:
- Get paid to care for their loved ones
- Receive professional training and support
- Gain access to valuable resources and guidance from Caretech staff
A Future of Inclusive, Empowering Care
Caretech’s values—Compassion, Trust, Excellence, and Innovation—guide every decision we make. As part of our inclusive care efforts, we’re actively recruiting bilingual caregivers and investing in training that equips our team to serve clients from all cultural backgrounds with respect and empathy.
Our Promise to Hispanic and Latino Communities
We’re not just providing home care—we’re building relationships, trust, and stronger communities. Whether it’s supporting seniors aging at home, caring for adults or children with disabilities, or offering respite to hardworking family caregivers, Caretech is committed to walking alongside our clients with warmth and professionalism.
Our vision is to enable people to live independently by creating an environment where those we serve and those that serve are truly valued. If you or a loved one could benefit from bilingual in-home care, we’re here to help—en español y con corazón.
Heartfelt Care for Families in Nebraska, Iowa, and Wyoming
Caretech proudly serves communities throughout Nebraska, with locations in Omaha, Columbus, Lincoln, North Platte, and Scottsbluff—and we extend our care into Iowa and Wyoming as well. As one of the few home care providers supporting individuals of all ages, we care for seniors who wish to age at home, as well as children and adults with disabilities or special needs.
