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FirstLight Home Care Gentle caregivers we’d trust with our own families! FirstLight provides minor care shifts of 4hrs/day up to 24/7 care.

FirstLight Home Care of Dothan — Compassionate in-home care for seniors: companionship, personal care, dementia support, veteran care, meals, transportation & respite. First Light Home Care is a national franchise caregiving agency located in Dothan, Al that services the Wiregrass area including Houston, Geneva, Dale, Coffee, Henry and Pike counties. We have experienced Caregivers that help assist the elderly and disabled persons that need assistance at home with daily living activities. Duties include meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, med reminders, personal care assistance with dressing, bathing, and personal hygiene, etc. Please give us a call today to discuss your family needs.

10/21/2026

Ahead of the end-of-year holidays that bring you together, be prepared to notice what's changed in your aging parent since you last saw them.

Sometimes, the little things tell you a lot.

☀️ Better Together, Right at Home! 🏡💚💛We had such a great morning with the wonderful team at Southeast Alabama HomeCare ...
10/20/2026

☀️ Better Together, Right at Home! 🏡💚💛

We had such a great morning with the wonderful team at Southeast Alabama HomeCare for a Breakfast & Learn!

While home health and home care are different, they make a pretty great team! 🤝

Southeast Alabama HomeCare provides the skilled nursing and therapy services patients need, while FirstLight Home Care helps fill the gaps with personal care, companionship, and everyday support between visits.

Different services, shared goals: helping patients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in the place they call home. ❤️

Thank you to Southeast Alabama HomeCare for welcoming us and giving us the opportunity to share how we can work together to better serve patients and families in our community!

Because great care doesn’t stop between visits! 💚💛

🌟 **Caregiver of the Month: April Carter!** 🌟Please join us in congratulating April Carter, our **October Caregiver of t...
10/20/2026

🌟 **Caregiver of the Month: April Carter!** 🌟

Please join us in congratulating April Carter, our **October Caregiver of the Month!** 💚💛

For the past two years, April has been a valued part of our FirstLight Home Care team. She is dependable, dedicated, and always has a smile for everyone she meets. Her positive attitude and commitment to her role are qualities we truly appreciate.

Caregiving is about more than completing tasks. It’s about showing up, building trust, and making a difference in the lives of others. April brings these qualities to her work, and we are grateful to have her on our team!

**Thank you, April, for two wonderful years of dedication and for bringing your smile to those around you. We appreciate all you do!**

Maybe it’s a lesson in courage. Maybe it’s the value of teamwork or how to find strength in hard times.With Veterans Day...
10/19/2026

Maybe it’s a lesson in courage. Maybe it’s the value of teamwork or how to find strength in hard times.

With Veterans Day coming up, let's reflect on the lessons loved ones have shared with us along the way.

Nostalgia. Saturday morning cartoons, leaning over Dad's favorite chair… little things that shaped your world growing up...
10/17/2026

Nostalgia. Saturday morning cartoons, leaning over Dad's favorite chair… little things that shaped your world growing up.

Now that your parents are older, you wish you could get some of that back.

You can't turn back time, but you can keep them in the home where all those memories happened, still enjoying the world they built for you.

Meet the Newest Member of Our Training Team! 😂We've officially welcomed a new training mannequin to FirstLight Home Care...
10/16/2026

Meet the Newest Member of Our Training Team! 😂

We've officially welcomed a new training mannequin to FirstLight Home Care of Dothan! Our last one served us well, but after losing an arm, we figured it was time for retirement!

All jokes aside, we're always looking for ways to invest in our caregivers and improve the quality of care we provide to our clients.

At FirstLight, our caregivers don't just sit through presentations or read about caregiving techniques. They get real, hands-on practice using a medical bed, training mannequin, and other equipment to help prepare them for situations they may encounter in a client's home.

From safely repositioning someone in bed to assisting with personal care and mobility, we believe caregivers should have the opportunity to practice these important skills before they're responsible for helping someone's loved one.

Because when you're caring for someone's parent, grandparent, or spouse, preparation matters. 💚

We're proud to continue investing in our training program and giving our caregivers the tools, education, and confidence they need to provide compassionate, dependable care.

That's one of the ways we're working to raise the standard for home care in Dothan and the Wiregrass!

💚 Meet Amelia, our Community Relations Specialist! 💚If you haven't met Amelia yet, you're in for a treat! She's outgoing...
10/16/2026

💚 Meet Amelia, our Community Relations Specialist! 💚

If you haven't met Amelia yet, you're in for a treat! She's outgoing, loves meeting new people, and has a genuine heart for helping others.

With years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist, Amelia brings both healthcare knowledge and strong community connections to our team. She's passionate about building relationships and helping families throughout Dothan and the Wiregrass find the support they need.

Outside of FirstLight, Amelia is a busy mom, local small-business owner, and loves spending time with family and friends.

We're so excited to have her as part of our FirstLight family!

Happy National Case Management Week! 💚Behind every successful transition home, every carefully coordinated care plan, an...
10/16/2026

Happy National Case Management Week! 💚

Behind every successful transition home, every carefully coordinated care plan, and every family finding the support they need, there's often a dedicated case manager helping make it all happen.

Case managers do so much more than coordinate services. They advocate for patients, guide families through overwhelming decisions, connect people with valuable resources, and help ensure no one feels alone while navigating their care.

At FirstLight Home Care of Dothan, we see firsthand how much of a difference that dedication makes. We know your days are filled with difficult conversations, countless moving pieces, and people depending on you to help find the best path forward.

To the case managers throughout Dothan and the Wiregrass, thank you!!! Thank you for your compassion, your patience, your advocacy, and the countless things you do behind the scenes that often go unnoticed.

We're grateful to work alongside professionals who care so deeply about the people and families in our community. 💚

🇺🇸❤️ Serving Those Who Served! ❤️🇺🇸Today, our Community Relations Specialist, Amelia, had the pleasure of attending the ...
10/16/2026

🇺🇸❤️ Serving Those Who Served! ❤️🇺🇸

Today, our Community Relations Specialist, Amelia, had the pleasure of attending the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) meeting in Dothan!

We’re so thankful for the invitation and the opportunity to meet some wonderful people, including Daniel, Stephen, and Linda, share information about FirstLight Home Care, and bring a few snacks for everyone to enjoy!

At FirstLight, we’re passionate about helping veterans and their families learn about home care services and potential VA benefits.

Thank you to the DAV for welcoming Amelia and making her feel right at home! We look forward to continuing to support and build relationships within our local veteran community. ❤️🤍💙

Celebrating the beauty found in every season of life, including this one. 🌻
10/02/2026

Celebrating the beauty found in every season of life, including this one. 🌻

09/30/2026

"We thought home care was for later."

But it turns out it's exactly what's needed sooner.

09/28/2026

Having the best day, every day. That's our mission. 💚

Hear from Holly Lucas of FirstLight HomeCare of Chardon/Northeast Cleveland as she shares what makes it so meaningful.

Take a look through, then tell us: What would you do in this situation?
09/25/2026

Take a look through, then tell us: What would you do in this situation?

09/23/2026

The hobbies you love don't disappear with age. They just need a little support behind the scenes.

09/23/2026

What's the best advice a grandparent gave you?

Sometimes the most beautiful moments come from the smallest things, like watching your aging parent light up as she make...
09/22/2026

Sometimes the most beautiful moments come from the smallest things, like watching your aging parent light up as she makes pasta exactly the way her mama taught her.

That's the unexpected gift FirstLight brings: care that lets them keep being themselves.

The weight is real, and you’re not the only one carrying it.Caregiving and guilt don’t have to be something you manage a...
09/17/2026

The weight is real, and you’re not the only one carrying it.

Caregiving and guilt don’t have to be something you manage alone.

Some of our favorite things happen unexpectedly.A good surprise party. The gift you didn't think you wanted but ended up...
09/15/2026

Some of our favorite things happen unexpectedly.

A good surprise party. The gift you didn't think you wanted but ended up loving.

The need for home care may come unexpectedly, but so can the peace of mind that comes from knowing you don't have to do it alone.

This Grandparents Day, let's take a look back at the day's history. Almost 50 years after President Jimmy Carter issued ...
09/13/2026

This Grandparents Day, let's take a look back at the day's history.

Almost 50 years after President Jimmy Carter issued a proclamation recognizing National Grandparents Day, the spirit behind the holiday remains just as meaningful.

We're thankful for all grandparents do to connect generations and carry traditions forward!

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Dothan, AL
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