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What 110,000+ Caregiver Applicants are Telling Us (Jen Waldron)
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- Home Care Strategy Lab
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- Apr 14, 2026
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- 3592
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Summary
#56 From 110,713 caregiver applicants, 76% of those hired live less than 20 miles from the center of an agency’s service area. Location, hours, and pay are a few of the most important things applicants care about according to Jen Waldron, Co-Founder of Augusta. Every quarter, Augusta publishes the Recruitment Benchmark Report that details top recruitment channels, interview preferences, time-to-hire stats, previous caregiving experience, and top benefits applicants are looking for. Jen shares data and insights she’s gleaned having seen nearly 1 million caregiver applications over the years—the results are simple, yet staggering. Jen Waldron Augusta - Home Care Recruitment Operating Solution Augusta Q4 2025 Caregiver Recruitment Benchmark Report Sponsors: Mertz Taggart —check out their Value Accelerator Program PocketRN —team up with a GUIDE partner