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The Senior's Choice

It's a no-brainer: Making life more comfortable for seniors and their families.

By Devlin Smith

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Susan Dost has a simple wish: She wants seniors to be able to stay in their homes for as long as possible. That's why she joined The Senior's Choice last year to provide Los Angeles-area seniors with in-home, nonmedical care.

Dost employs 36 caregivers who work in clients' homes from four to 24 hours each day. These caregivers run errands, prepare meals, do light housekeeping and provide companionship. Clients can also call Dost's home office any time for information on events and activities--everything from locating the nearest Bingo game to requesting Laker tickets.

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