# KARE

> KARE is a Houston-based healthcare labor marketplace connecting licensed caregivers, nurses and therapists with senior living and post-acute care communities. Facilities set shift rates and choose applicants; clinicians choose when and where to work. KARE earns fees on worked hours, permits permanent hiring without placement fees, and offers integrated scheduling through NASTi.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** Houston, United States
- **Founders:** Charles Turner (Founder and CEO), Bridget Kaselak (Co-founder and COO (listed in public company profiles))
- **Products:** KARE Heroes, KARE Communities, KARE Therapy, NASTi, Know by KARE
- **Notable:** Raised a $7.85 million Series A led by Golden Section Ventures in August 2021., Expanded its marketplace beyond nursing and caregiving to therapy roles in selected states., Introduced integrated NASTi scheduling with free core scheduling and time-and-attendance.

## Products & services

- **KARE Heroes** — Free mobile app for qualified independent clinicians to browse, apply for and confirm shifts, maintain credentials, record time and receive payment.
- **KARE Communities** — Community portal and app for posting shifts at operator-set rates, selecting clinicians, verifying work and hiring permanent employees without placement fees.
- **KARE Therapy** — Therapy staffing for PT, PTA, OT, COTA and SLP roles; the public signup page lists Colorado, Georgia and Texas.
- **NASTi** — Integrated senior living scheduling and time-and-attendance platform with employee self-service, overtime guardrails and KARE shift routing. Core scheduling is free; its FAQ lists optional paid insights and support.
- **Know by KARE** — Professional community and career networking platform for caregivers, nurses and post-acute care professionals.

## Achievements

- Raised a $7.85 million Series A led by Golden Section Ventures in August 2021.
- Expanded its marketplace beyond nursing and caregiving to therapy roles in selected states.
- Introduced integrated NASTi scheduling with free core scheduling and time-and-attendance.
- Organized the KONNECTIONS senior care leadership event series, announced in January 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — NASTi’s February 2026 FAQ documents free core scheduling, optional paid insights and support, employee shift swaps, geofenced timekeeping and KARE integration.
- **2025-01** — Announced KONNECTIONS, beginning with a Denver event scheduled for January 22 and plans for Houston and Atlanta.

## Links

- Website: https://www.doyoukare.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/doyoukare
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/kare_revolution
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGSTbnyqK1j6dIYAMNWCYA
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kare_revolution/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KareRevolution

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Last updated: 2026-10-03