{"id":383181,"date":"2026-10-22T18:39:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T18:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caringseniorservice.com\/irvine\/?p=383181"},"modified":"2026-10-22T18:39:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T18:39:26","slug":"caregiver-turned-into-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caringseniorservice.com\/irvine\/news\/caregiver-turned-into-family\/","title":{"rendered":"When GreatCare Turned into Family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GreatCare goes beyond meeting daily needs. It&#8217;s about building trust, offering comfort, and making people feel valued.&nbsp;Assistant Care Manager James Nomus is one of those rare individuals whose compassion extends far beyond the expectations of his role. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">James began his journey with Caring Senior Service as a caregiver. One of his clients, Gary, had been given only weeks to live. 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