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Since the company was launched in 1998, HouseWorks' leadership and innovation have captured the attention of business journals, trade publications, national magazines, and newspapers throughout the region.

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2012 News and Press

Tackling the Winter Weather

HouseWorks’ CEO advises seniors on weather-related risk prevention in the U.S. News and Wo.. More...

Andrea Cohen Published in The Jewish Advocate

HouseWorks’ CEO helps caregivers plan ahead in The Jewish Advocate’s Winter/Spr.. More...

2011 News and Press

Schwartz Center Featured in New York Times

HouseWorks proudly supports the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, which uses an inno.. More...

Washington Post coverage of Theodoric James' death questions lack of government intervention

This Washington Post story describes a remarkably sad case of a person who refused much needed c.. More...

CEO Andrea Cohen Among Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year New England 2011 Finalists

Ernst & Young celebrates the 25th anniversary of its Entrepreneur Of The Year award this yea.. More...

HouseWorks Co-Founder & CEO to Speak at Univ. of Mass. Graduation

CEO Andrea Cohen was asked to be the principal speaker at the University of Massachusetts Geront.. More...

BMC Appoints HouseWorks CEO to Board

The Boston Medical Center (http://www.bmc.org/about/who/mission.htm) Exceptional Care without Ex.. More...

CEO Andrea Cohen Among Ernst & Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year" Semifinalists

Ernst & Young celebrates the 25th anniversary of its "Entrepreneur of the Year" award this y.. More...

HouseWorks Named BBJ "Pacesetter"

Each year, the Boston Business Journal recognizes local companies for remarkable growth. We're t.. More...

2010 News and Press

The Boston Business Journal Features HouseWorks in its Growth Tools Section

Check out the history of HouseWorks in the BBJ. BBJ HouseWorks Nov2010 (/_literature_47561/.. More...

President Obama Proclaims November 2010 as National Family Caregivers Month

National Family Caregivers Month, 2010 By the President of the United States of America A Procla.. More...

CEO Andrea Cohen Joins TCI Board of Directors

The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) recently welcomed HouseWorks' CEO Andrea Cohen onto its board, .. More...

HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen Receives Award for Contributions to the Field of Aging

The Massachusetts Gerontology Association will award Andrea Cohen the Louis Lowy Award at their .. More...

2009 News and Press

HouseWorks Co-founder Alan Solomont Named U.S. Ambassador to Spain and Andorra

Mr. Solomont's nomination was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in December of 2009. HouseWorks C.. More...

HouseWorks CEO Receives Distinguished Social Worker Alumni Award

The Boston College Graduate School of Social Work awarded Andrea Cohen their Distinguished Alumn.. More...

Elders Spark a Social Revolution

HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen writes about the national movement launched by Boston's Beacon Hill .. More...

The Fiery Retiree Talks to Andrea Cohen About Intentional Communities Network

HouseWorks' CEO introduces listeners to the social revolution launched by Boston's Beacon Hill V.. More...

High achievers

HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen receives Pinnacle Award from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce... More...

2008 News and Press

Helping Seniors Prepare for Winter

HouseWorks provides tips for helping seniors weather the cold months in good health. Helpin.. More...

Members of the sandwich generation feeling the crunch

HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen offers words of advice in an article about the challenges faced by f.. More...

Making Your Home a Safe Haven

HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen describes simple changes that help seniors continue living safely at.. More...

HouseWorks Innovative Home Care Services Now Available in Maryland

HouseWorks, a Boston-based company dedicated to helping seniors stay at home, today announced th.. More...

Senior Care "Villages" emerge as referral partners for PD agencies

Private Duty Insider explores the mutually beneficial relationship between senior "villages" and.. More...

2007 News and Press

How to Build Communities

Inaugurating a new section of the SourceBook, this article documents the surge of interest in th.. More...

HouseWorks Makes NECN Debut

During the week of Nov. 12, HouseWorks was featured twice in broadcasts about Beacon Hill Villag.. More...

How to Become Your Own Boss

For its Money Matters Special Section, the Advocate chatted with HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen abo.. More...

New Home in Old Age

USA Today prints advice from HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen in an article about seniors who move la.. More...

HouseWorks Employee Bob Severino receives Jeannie Warren Paine Award

Bob Severino, the director of the home modification division at HouseWorks, was named as the rec.. More...

Andrea Cohen Appointed to Serve on the National Private Duty Association Board of Directors

Andrea Cohen, CEO and co-founder of HouseWorks, a home care company dedicated to helping seniors.. More...

Nonmedical Home Care

Enterpreneur Magazine quotes HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen extensively in an article describing th.. More...

Home Care Company HouseWorks Joins “Who is Caring for the Caregivers?” Forum at MIT

A public forum at the MIT Sloan School of Management on January 31 will announce the release of .. More...

2006 News and Press

Making Aging Attractive Is Andrea Cohen’s Goal

Eight years ago, Andrea Cohen co-founded HouseWorks, a private-pay home care company that respon.. More...

HouseWorks Was Given the 2006 Award for Business Excellence

A Newton company [HouseWorks] whose services have helped hundreds of senior citizens remain in t.. More...

HouseWorks Honored as One of the Top 100 Woman-Led Businesses in Massachusetts

HouseWorks, the home care company dedicated to helping seniors live independently, today announc.. More...

Company Opens Window on Home Care

A Newton home care company [HouseWorks] is offering customers and online tool to monitor the we.. More...

Mixing Drinks for a Cause

Some people will do almost anything to help Boston Medical Center (http://www.bmc.org/). Take th.. More...

HouseWorks Partnership First in Nation to Keep Families Connected Despite Distances

When geography and busy schedules separate families, especially those with aging parents, the bu.. More...

HouseWorks named as winner for this year's "Award for Business Excellence"

HouseWorks will receive the "Award for Business Excellence" from the Greater Boston Chamber of C.. More...

Lessons Learned: Women Share Business Challenges

Facing and overcoming challenges and obstacles are everyday occurrences for successful business .. More...

Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe at Home

This article describes a recently-formed partnership between HouseWorks and Jewish Family Servic.. More...

2005 News and Press

Local Elder Care Leader is Selected as Delegate to White House Conference on Aging

Upon recommendation of Massachusetts Congressman, Marty Meehan, Andrea Cohen, HouseWorks CEO and.. More...

With food and care, agencies keep the elderly in their homes

Featuring HouseWorks co-founders Alan Solomont and Andrea Cohen, this Sunday Globe article provi.. More...

One Stop Shop. The HouseWorks Experience

Caring is a national magazine committed to representing the interests of the home care and hospi.. More...

Joe Mantegna Hosts PBS Special "& Thou Shalt Honor

Following public television's encore broadcast of "Caring for our Aging Parents" and the Boston .. More...

NFCA Appoints Eldercare Executive to Organization's Board

HouseWorks CEO and Co-Founder Andrea Cohen named to the Board of Directors of the National Famil.. More...

HouseWorks: The Best in Home Care Wherever Home May Be

Appearing in "the oldest continually-circulated Jewish newspaper in the United States," this art.. More...

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