SERVICES

Companionship: Spending time with the client, engaging in conversation, playing games, reading, or accompanying them on outings to prevent feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Light housekeeping: Assisting with light household chores such as dusting, vacuuming, laundry, and organizing.

Meal preparation: Planning and preparing nutritious meals based on the client’s dietary needs and preferences.

Medication reminders: Reminding clients to take their medications at the prescribed times but not administering them directly.

Transportation: Assisting with transportation to medical appointments, social gatherings, or running errands.

Errands and shopping: Accompanying the client to grocery stores, pharmacies, or other necessary errands.

Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs): Providing support with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and toileting.

Light exercise and mobility assistance: Encouraging physical activity and assisting with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.

Skilled nursing care: Registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs) provide medical services such as wound care, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, managing chronic conditions, and coordinating care with physicians.

Rehabilitation services: Physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists may provide rehabilitation services to help individuals regain or improve their mobility, strength, coordination, speech, or daily living skills.

Medication management: Ensuring clients take their medications as prescribed, monitoring for any adverse reactions or interactions, and providing education on medication usage.

Medical equipment and supplies: Coordinating the provision of necessary medical equipment, such as wheelchairs or oxygen supplies, and ensuring they are properly set up and maintained.

Disease management: Assisting individuals with the management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, or respiratory disorders, including education on self-care, monitoring symptoms, and implementing necessary lifestyle modifications.

Home health aides: These caregivers assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.

Therapy services: In addition to rehabilitation services, home health care agencies may offer other therapeutic interventions such as wound care, pain management, or palliative care.

Medical social services: Providing counseling and support services to address emotional, social, and financial concerns related to the client’s health condition.