North Platte Office
Serving North Platte, Sutherland, Paxton, & nearby areas
1002 E Philip Ave, Suite #5, North Platte, Nebraska 69101
Email: info@caretechinc.com
Phone: (308) 562-5543
Jen has lived in North Platte her entire life. She has been married to her husband JJ for 26 years. Her passion for serving comes from her parents who passed several years ago. It was during this time she saw the need for having dedicated, knowledgeable, and compassionate caregivers who would provide dignity to her parents.
North Platte Home Care Services
About Caretech
We are one of the largest providers of Medicaid Waiver services in Nebraska
Caretech is celebrating 25+ years of dedicated service, earning the trust of countless families through compassionate, personalized, and professional care for seniors.
By supporting our caregivers, we enhance their job satisfaction and the overall quality of our service.
As leaders in the senior care sector, we look forward to strengthening community connections and continuing to innovate in the years ahead.
A Long Tradition of Care
Caretech is a family-owned company with a combined 25 years of experience helping people in the community. Since 1999, we’ve been committed to quality care — and it shows in our accolades.
- Outstanding Business Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration
- Volunteer recognition for serving people with disabilities
- Workforce Development Certificate of Appreciation
- And more!
Safe and Secure Caregiving
Rest assured your loved one is in good hands. Every caregiver is insured and supervised by a manager. We conduct a thorough background check for criminal histories, adult and child abuse/neglect, as well as state department of motor vehicles, sexual offender registry, Office of Inspector General, and Excluded Parties List Service.
Caring for your family like our very own since 1999
As our loved ones age, they often need help with many of the simple things in life — like dressing, grocery shopping, meal preparation, doing the laundry, and even bathing.
Our Mission
Industry-leading, family-oriented home care provider, with innovative solutions and heartfelt service, anywhere, anytime.
Our Vision
Enable clients to live independently by cultivating an environment where those WE serve and those THAT serve are valued and empowered.
What Sets Us Apart
Providing Care from the Heart — For Your Loved Ones, By Those Who Love Them
At Caretech, we understand that receiving care in the comfort of one’s home, surrounded by family and familiarity, is invaluable. Caretech wholeheartedly supports the Friends and Family Program offered through the state because we believe that care from the heart, provided by loved ones, ensures our clients receive the Best Possible Care.
Spreading Positivity
- We believe in spreading positivity in our day-to-day interactions.
- For caregivers, it means encouraging them in the very important work
they are doing. - For clients, it means being that helpful hand and smiling face for the
challenging moments in life.
Demonstrating Empathy
- We understand and anticipate the needs of clients and their families.
- We are good listeners and great problem solvers.
- We treat our clients like we would treat our own loved ones.
Taking Responsibility
- We keep our promises.
- We promote transparency and honest communication.
- We welcome feedback and
respectfully work with others to reach the best outcome. - We take ownership of our actions and learn from our successes and
shortcomings.
Learning and Growing
- We strive to become better than we were yesterday.
- We invest in ourselves through training, education, and promotion.
- We desire to be the employer of choice in markets we serve.
In-Home Care Services in North Platte
We support our community’s many care needs.
Caretech is proud to support adolescents, adults, and seniors with a range of disabilities, including but not limited to:
- Cerebral Palsy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Limb Differences
- Seniors with Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disease
- Post-Stroke Care
- Post-Hospitalization Care
- Seniors with Mobility Challenges
- ALS
- Parkinson’s Disease
In-Home Care Services Include:
- Assistance with bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Help with toileting and incontinence care
- Meal preparation and dietary monitoring
- Medication reminders and support
- Mobility assistance, transfers, and light exercises
- Household chores, including light cleaning and laundry
- Transportation, errands, and accompaniment to appointments
- Social engagement and companionship
- Hospital and nursing home bedside care
- 24/7 full-time caregiving
- Flexible part-time care options
- Short-term and temporary home care
- Long-term support for ongoing needs
- Hourly in-home care services
- Overnight caregivers for awake assistance
Meet Our Team
Kerin Zuger
Chief Operations Officer
Caeli Feller
Kate Schmer
Community Liaison and Resource Coordinator
Tricia Bloomquist
Community Liaison and Resource Coordinator
Justin Yost
Community Liaison and Resource Coordinator
Brooklin Oltman
Intake Coordinator & Family Support
Ann Rasch
Kierra Weaver
Office Manager/HR Generalist
Sandy Sundberg
Homecare Coordinator
Ruth Nelson
Care Coordinator for eastern NE
Danielle Steiner
Homecare Coordinator
Kristy Jones
Nebraska Billing Specialist
Ken Monton
Marketing Manager
Zelle Morales
Billing & Marketing Assistant
Poulette Nyamweya
Recruiter
Victor Njoroge
Recruiter
Marcella Vasquez
Mollie Dierks
Payroll/Billing Assistant and Caregiver
Brenda Hurt
Rachel Mitchell
DD Care Coordinator, Mandt Certified
Renee Self
Senior-Friendly Activities in North Platte
Our North Platte team knows how charming North Platte can be, with it’s rich history, scenic beauty, and welcoming community. Seniors looking for enjoyable activities will find a variety of options, from historical sites to relaxing parks and social events. Whether you’re interested in learning about local heritage, spending time outdoors, or engaging with the community, North Platte has something for you.
The Golden Spike Tower provides a fantastic view of Bailey Yard, the world’s largest railroad classification yard. Seniors can take an elevator to the observation decks and watch trains in action while learning about North Platte railroad history.
Cody Park is a beautiful space with walking trails, picnic areas, and a small zoo featuring deer, peacocks, and other wildlife. Seniors can enjoy a peaceful afternoon walking or relaxing by the lake. In the summer, the park features an old-fashioned carousel and an ice cream parlor.
History enthusiasts will love exploring the Buffalo Bill Ranch, the former home of the famous showman Buffalo Bill Cody. This well-preserved historical site includes the ranch house, barn, and exhibits showcasing Cody’s Wild West legacy.
The historic Lincoln Highway runs through North Platte County, offering a scenic and nostalgic drive through the region. Seniors can enjoy the open plains and historic markers along this famous route.
The North Platte Senior Center provides a variety of programs, including exercise classes, social lunches, bingo, and educational workshops. It’s a great place to meet new friends and stay active in the community.
The North Platte County Community Playhouse, located in the historic Neville Center, offers live performances throughout the year. Seniors can enjoy local theater productions in a beautifully restored venue.
The Fort Cody Trading Post is a must-see attraction with a Wild West museum, unique souvenirs, and a miniature Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. Seniors can explore exhibits about frontier life and shop for locally made crafts.
For those who enjoy the outdoors, Lake Maloney offers scenic walking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas. It’s an excellent place for a relaxing day by the water.
The North Platte County Public Library hosts book clubs, genealogy research groups, and educational programs tailored for seniors. It’s a great place to engage in lifelong learning.
The Lincoln County Historical Museum showcases artifacts and exhibits about North Platte County’s history, including the famous North Platte County Canteen from World War II. Seniors can take a step back in time and learn about the town’s unique heritage.
Enjoying Life in North Platte
North Platte offers a wide variety of senior-friendly activities, whether you’re looking to explore history, enjoy nature, or engage with the community. With so many opportunities for leisure and enrichment, seniors in North Platte can lead an active and fulfilling lifestyle.
Hospitals and Healthcare Systems Near Omaha
These institutions provide a wide range of healthcare services to meet the diverse needs of Omaha’s residents and surrounding communities.
Great Plains Health
Great Plains Health: A nonprofit, 116-bed regional referral center serving western Nebraska, northern Kansas, and northern Colorado.
Gothenburg Health
Gothenburg Health: A critical access hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to the Gothenburg community.
Cozad Community Health System
Cozad Community Health System: A healthcare facility offering a range of services, including a critical access hospital, in Cozad, Nebraska.
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Payment Options:
We accept Medicaid Waiver, Long-Term Care Insurance, Veteran Benefits, Medicaid/Medicare, and Private Pay.
