Many families, out of respect for their aging relatives, may take on caregiving obligations themselves when senior citizens get to a situation where assistance is required to stay securely in their residences. Families that can care for their elderly loved ones at home permit them to grow old at home happily and avoid having to move them to a nursing home. Though, without some outside assistance, not every household is able to provide adequate care for their elderly members.
Seniors may find it more challenging to live at home as they age due to cognitive and physical impairments. It becomes harder for members of a family to care for their aging loved ones with efficient care as they require more assistance around the house. Family caregivers may end up working lengthy hours to care for their loved ones, which can cause them to develop stress due to not enough sleep which can have negative effects on their health. Working with an elder care provider like Assisting Hands in Mansfield, TX is helpful when a loved one needs consistent, high-quality care to live at home.
Elder Care Services in Mansfield, TX, and surrounding areas
Call Assisting Hands Home Care at (817) 592-8843 for expert elderly care services in Mansfield, TX, and the surrounding areas. Free in-home consultations are always available.
Our certified caregivers have been trained to help your elderly loved ones live safely and comfortably at home while also providing compassionate social companionship. We will assist you in creating a care plan for your loved ones that considers their requirements and we will assign a licensed and insured caregiver who can best meet their requirements.
When you call Assisting Hands Home Care for elder care, we send a representative to your loved one’s home to determine their care requirements. After that, with your assistance and that of your loved one, we will develop a personal care plan to meet their requirements.
Our caregivers can provide the following dedicated care for your elderly relatives as part of their home care plan:
- Personal Care: We can assist your loved ones with a variety of personal tasks, including toileting, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Fall prevention: Seniors are likely to sustain injuries and even fatalities from falls. By removing obstacles that could cause trips and escorting your loved ones around the house, our caregivers will help prevent falls.
- Companionship: Our caregivers are dedicated to serving as your loved ones’ social companions. Our caregivers will treat your loved ones with respect and compassion and engage them in conversation and other enjoyable activities.
- Meal Preparation: For seniors to get enough nutrients, they need to eat regularly. Daily meals can be prepared by our caregivers to meet your loved one’s dietary needs.
- Transportation and errands: With our services for errands and transportation, we can assist elderly loved ones who do not drive. We can take care of errands like grocery shopping and give your loved one’s rides to important appointments and events.
- Light housekeeping: We can handle simple housekeeping tasks like doing the laundry, vacuuming, and dusting, among others.
- Respite care: There are elderly people who are cared for by family members; however, the family caregiver may require assistance in order to provide effective care. We offer respite care to help family caregivers take time off while we look after their loved ones.
- Overnight Care: We can assist you with our overnight care services if you are uncomfortable leaving your elderly relatives alone at home at night. Your loved ones will be helped to bed by one of our caregivers in the evening, and they will remain awake in the home until the morning.
- 24-Hour Live-In Care: A condition or chronic illness may necessitate constant care for some senior citizens. We offer live-in and 24-hour care, in which a caregiver stays in your loved one’s home all day, every day. With our live-in care services, one caregiver will live in the home and be required to sleep at night. With our 24-hour care services, two caregivers will alternate 12-hour shifts and remain awake throughout their shifts.
- Care for Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Home-based specialized care is needed for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Positive reinforcement methods and mind-stimulating exercises are part of our memory care services.
- Care After Hospitalization: It can be challenging for your elderly relatives to recover after being discharged from the hospital, whether they were there for surgery or an illness. When your elderly loved ones get home from the hospital, our caregivers can help them recover.
Complimentary In-Home Elder Care Assessment
For elderly care services, contact Assisting Hands Home Care if you have loved ones who need assistance living safely in their homes. Our licensed and trained caregivers are prepared to provide effective companionship and care for the elderly in Mansfield, TX.
For more information and a free in-home evaluation, call us at (817) 592-8843.
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