The State of Home Care Hiring – May 2026 Hiring Trends

HelloHire May 2026 home care hiring benchmarks showing 0.87 days to scheduled interview, 3.19 days to completed interview, 8.3 minute average interview length, 46% application-to-interview rate, 61% interview success rate, 43% no-show rate, and 13% cancellation rate

Home care agencies across North America are navigating a rapidly changing recruiting environment, and the latest home care hiring trends show just how challenging it has become to find and hire qualified caregivers fast enough to keep up with demand. Speed, responsiveness, and candidate engagement now play a bigger role in hiring success than ever […]