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The Loneliness of Being the Sole Caregiver in a Group Home | The Human Impact

In this episode of The Human Impact, host Nichole Carragher explores the profound and often hidden loneliness experienced by sole caregivers in group home settings. This conversation is essential for direct support workers, residential care staff, family caregivers, and anyone navigating the emotional weight of providing continuous care without adequate backup. We move beyond the public celebration of volunteerism to examine the quiet, heavy hours of the night—the silence where decisions are made alone, worries go unshared, and the burden of responsibility feels isolating. If you have ever…

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