{"id":1029,"date":"2016-11-15T09:04:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T09:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/18\/newjersey\/greaterocean\/our-services\/"},"modified":"2017-07-24T18:50:04","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T18:50:04","slug":"in-home-health-care-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/18\/newjersey\/oceancounty\/in-home-health-care-services\/","title":{"rendered":"In Home Health Care Services"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Home Health Care Services come in a variety of forms. Every client receives a customized plan of care suited to their needs. Below you can find a full list of services available.<\/p>\n

Companion Care:<\/strong>\u00a0Your Caregiver can provide assistance with many Activities of Daily Living (ADL\u2019s) that can be challenging for someone that is disabled, aging, or recovering from illness or surgery. ADL\u2019s can include Meal Planning and Preparation, Laundry, Linens, Light Housekeeping, Pet Care, Grocery Shopping, Client Engagement or Recreational Activities and more.<\/p>\n

Personal Care<\/strong>: Your caregiver can provide you or a loved one with assistance in bathing, dressing, eating, incontinence care, medication reminders, oral hygiene, walking and personal mobility, transferring to and from chair, bed, or wheelchair, toileting, and other services tailored to meet individual needs.<\/p>\n

Meal Preparation<\/strong>: Overall health and well-being can be improved by ensuring your loved one is receiving healthy, well-balanced meals. In addition to tasting better, nutritious meals play an important role in maintaining good health.<\/p>\n

An Assisting Hands\u00ae\u00a0caregiver can perform a variety ofIn Home Health Care Services. Everything from grocery shopping to preparing meals in accordance with any special diet, to serving the meal, providing eating assistance and cleaning up afterwards. Just let us know your situation and we will provide tailored services to your individual needs.<\/p>\n

Grocery Shopping<\/strong>: Your caregiver can provide you or a loved one with assistance in grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, organizing incoming mail and going to the post office, and any routine personal errands you or a loved one might require.<\/p>\n

Light Housekeeping<\/strong>: Your caregiver can provide you or a loved one with services such as vacuuming, washing dishes, laundry, dusting, bed making, sweeping, mopping floors, taking out the trash, and any other light housekeeping items you or a loved one might require. Let us know your situation and we will provide tailored services to your individual needs.<\/p>\n

Respite Care<\/strong>: Your caregiver can assist you or your loved one by providing relief for the primary Caregiver for Personal Care or Companion Care.<\/p>\n

You or a loved one determines the schedule for their In Home Health Care Services, which can range from a weekly visit to 24-hour care, and Assisting Hands\u00ae\u00a0will tailor its services to meet your individual needs.<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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  • Plan, prepare, serve meals<\/li>\n
  • Laundry<\/li>\n
  • Ironing<\/li>\n
  • Changing linens<\/li>\n
  • Making beds<\/li>\n
  • Dusting<\/li>\n
  • Vacuuming<\/li>\n
  • Trash removal<\/li>\n
  • Other light housekeeping*<\/li>\n
  • Entertaining assistance<\/li>\n
  • Clean and organize closets<\/li>\n
  • Pet walking and care<\/li>\n
  • Plant Care<\/li>\n
  • Grocery shopping<\/li>\n
  • Phone and Door answering<\/li>\n
  • Send, retrieve, organize mail<\/li>\n
  • Supervise home maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div>
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    • Reading assistance<\/li>\n
    • Medication reminders<\/li>\n
    • Safety inspection\/supervision<\/li>\n
    • General companionship<\/li>\n
    • Engagement activities\n
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      • Conversation<\/li>\n
      • Reading aloud<\/li>\n
      • Games, crafts<\/li>\n
      • Going to events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
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        • Walking assistance<\/li>\n
        • Eating assistance<\/li>\n
        • Dressing assistance<\/li>\n
        • Bathing assistance<\/li>\n
        • Grooming\/Hygiene assistance<\/li>\n
        • Toileting assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div>
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          • Scheduling\n
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            • Doctor appointments<\/li>\n
            • Therapy sessions<\/li>\n
            • Outpatient procedure<\/li>\n
            • Medical testing<\/li>\n
            • . . . and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
            • Transportation\/Escort\n
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              • Medical appointments<\/li>\n
              • Shopping, errands, visits, appointments, outings, events, religious services<\/li>\n
              • Dining out<\/li>\n
              • . . . and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
              • Travel assistance<\/li>\n
              • Prescription pick-up<\/li>\n
              • Maintain calendar<\/li>\n
              • Appointment reminders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
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                1. Kitchen (dishes, countertops, stovetops, wipe out refrigerator & oven, wipe down microwave (inside and out), sweep & mop floors, empty trash)<\/li>\n
                2. Bathrooms used by client (countertops, sinks, toilets, shower\/bathtub, mirrors, floors, empty trash)<\/li>\n
                3. Living Room (light dusting of furniture, vacuuming, empty trash)<\/li>\n
                4. Client\u2019s Bedroom (light dusting of furniture, make bed and change linens, vacuum exposed areas, empty trash)<\/li>\n
                5. Hallways (sweep, mop, vacuum)<\/li>\n
                6. Laundry may be washed, dried & folded then put away (personal laundry, towels, linens, bedding)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
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                  1. Heavy-duty window cleaning (inside or outside)<\/li>\n
                  2. Fans, ceilings, walls, baseboards<\/li>\n
                  3. No \u201cproject\u201d type cleaning. For example: Cleaning out cupboards or closets, polishing silver, cleaning out hutches and dusting everything inside, etc.)<\/li>\n
                  4. Oven cleaning that would require the use of chemicals<\/li>\n
                  5. Shampoo carpets<\/li>\n
                  6. Other larger scale cleaning tasks or projects<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>