"Home Is The Best Place To Be"

Services may include:

 

(Services are determined by the Department of Health and Senior Services) 

 

Homemaker Care - Provides general household maintenance provided by a trained homemaker for clients unable to manage the home and care for themselves. Homemaker duties include meal preparation, dishwashing, cleaning kitchens, changing or making beds, shopping for essentials, dusting, vacuuming/sweeping/mopping floors, bagging/taking out trash, laundry, etc.

 

Personal Care - Medically oriented maintenance services to assist with the activities of daily living when assistance does not require devices and procedures related to altered body functions. Examples are assistance with dressing, grooming, bathing, reminding client of medications, and personal hygiene.

 

Advanced Personal Care - These services provide assistance with daily activities requiring devices or procedure related to altered body functions. Some examples of Advanced care are: ostomy and catheter hygiene, range of motion, transfer devices, and aseptic dressings.

 

RN Visits - are to provided to increase supervision to personal care aides, perform intensified health care assessment for clients with stable, chronic conditions, etc. Our nurses may be available to: (as directed by the Division of Health and Senior Services) set up weekly medications, provide monthly diabetic nail care and skin condition monitoring and the supervision of advanced services.

 

Respite Care - In-home respite care services include companionship and supervision in the home to provide temporary relief for the regular caregivers of a dependent adult, likely living alone.

 

Advanced Respite Care - Intended to provide relief for caregivers who lives with a patient with special needs. Client illness requiring this kind of service may include heart  problems, Parkinson, Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Alzheimer's, stroke, and others.

 

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