The Beauty of Bidets
Last month, our team at Givens Home First had the pleasure of sharing a short, 10-minute presentation with residents at Givens Estates and Givens Highland Farms on a topic that may seem simple—but can truly make a meaningful difference: bidets. While often associated with comfort, bidets offer benefits that go far beyond convenience. For many […]
Supporting Aging in Place at the WNC Build & Remodel Expo
We were so glad to be part of the WNC Build & Remodel Expo for the second year in a row at the WNC Agricultural Center. It’s always a wonderful opportunity to connect with our community—and this year was no exception. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth. At Givens Home First, we’re […]
Care Across Life Transitions: Understanding the Support Around You
Today at Givens Highland Farms, residents and future residents gathered for an engaging and informative session, Care Across Life Transitions: Understanding the Care Continuum—Who’s Here to Support You. We’re incredibly grateful to Nick for coordinating this event and helping bring together such a meaningful conversation. Thank you as well to all who attended—your participation, questions, […]
Happy March!
March 2026 Learn First Edition – Residents
Everyone Is Happiest at Home — Including Pets
Pet companionship offers powerful benefits for older adults — supporting physical health, emotional well-being, and social connection. That’s why Givens Choice and Givens Home First are proud to partner with the Asheville Humane Society to help people and pets find one another. Because we believe everyone is happiest at home — including shelter pets looking for […]
One Year Since Our Carolina Spotlight Feature
It’s been a year since this Carolina Spotlight feature — and we’re still growing! [Watch Spotlight Here] We’re grateful to WLOS for highlighting Givens Home First and the work we do to help older adults live safely, independently, and happily at home. One year later: ✅ We’re still here ✅ Still serving Western North Carolina […]
Aging in Place: Supporting Independence at Home
February is National Senior Independence Month February is National Senior Independence Month—a meaningful opportunity to celebrate independence and highlight the ways older adults can continue living safely, confidently, and comfortably in their own homes. At Givens Home First, our Aging in Place program is designed to support exactly that. Through thoughtful home modifications and personalized solutions, […]
Givens Home First Now Serving Hendersonville Area
Givens Home First, the Western North Carolina-based licensed home care agency of Givens Communities, has received approval to expand its service area to include Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson and surrounding counties. Givens Home First is dedicated to helping individuals remain safe, healthy, and comfortable at home. Home care services include personal care, companionship, respite support, post-hospitalization […]
Welcome Savannah!
We’re thrilled to welcome Savannah as our new LPN Team Lead. She will be a huge asset as we continue supporting clients and caregivers with high-quality, compassionate care. Welcome, Savannah—we’re so glad you’re here! #WelcomeToTheTeam #GivensHomeFirst #HomeCareLeadership #CompassionateCare
Home First Holiday Trivia: A Year-End Celebration!
As we close out 2025, our team wanted to spread a little joy and celebrate another incredible year together. What better way than with a round of holiday trivia? From home care milestones to festive fun facts, our staff jumped in with guesses that ranged from impressively accurate to wildly creative — and we loved […]
