Families always feel a sense of obligation to help their senior relatives when they need it. As more seniors decide to age in place, they will need care and assistance in their homes to do this safely. While families can provide some care for their elderly loved ones, they may not be able to provide the complete care they need.
Your senior loved ones may need simple assistance at first, but they may require more personal care and assistance over time that families simply cannot provide on their own. When your loved one’s care needs become too much, it may be best to work with a professional home care provider like Assisting Hands. Our caregivers will ensure that your elderly loved ones get the care they need to safely age in place.
Elderly Caregivers in Western Springs
For Professional In-Home Elderly Care Services in Western Springs, IL, Call Assisting Hands Home Care Agency at (630) 407-1932.
When you contact Assisting Hands for elder care services, we will visit your loved one’s home to assess their care needs. This helps us create an individualized care plan that accommodates their unique needs and determine a schedule for the caregiver.
The following may be included in your elderly care plan:
- Personal care and assistance
- Accompany to doctor appointments
- Errands and transportation
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- 24/7 home care
- Live-in care
The elderly care plan for your loved one may include the following:
- Custodial Care: We will assist your loved ones with various personal care tasks like using the restroom, bathing, maintaining personal hygiene, and dressing.
- Fall Prevention: To prevent falls, we will help keep walkways clear and assist your loved ones as they move around the home.
- Companionship: Our caregivers will provide effective care for your loved ones and build a personal relationship with them to be their trusted companion as well.
- Meal Preparation: Our caregivers will make sure that your loved ones’ meals are prepared each day and that they adhere to their dietary requirements.
- Transportation and Errands: We can help seniors who have given up driving by providing transportation to important engagements, like doctor appointments, and to help with errands.
- Light housekeeping: To keep the home tidy, our caregivers will handle several light housekeeping duties like dusting, sweeping, and vacuuming.
- Respite Care: Our caregivers are available to offer care to relieve a family caregiver at prearranged times. The family caregiver will be able to take a break while your loved ones receive excellent care from our caregiver.
- Overnight Care: Our overnight care services are ideal for seniors who cannot be left home alone at night safely. With these services, our caregiver will come over in the evening to assist your loved ones and stay nearby through the night to provide immediate assistance when needed.
- Live-In Caregivers / 24-Hour In-Home Care: Our live-in and 24-hour care services are ideal for seniors who need a caregiver present at all times. When using our live-in care services, a caregiver will reside in the home, and when using our 24-hour care services, multiple caregivers will rotate shifts, so a caregiver is always awake in the home.
- Care for Alzheimer’s and dementia: It is better for dementia patients to receive care in the comfortable and familiar environment of their homes. Our caregivers can provide specialized care for seniors affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia and help keep their minds stimulated with memory care exercises.
- After-Surgery Care: For seniors, returning home from the hospital can be challenging, and if they try to take on too much, a setback could send them back. Our caregivers can help your loved ones recover by ensuring that they follow their discharge instructions, take their medications, and get enough rest.
- Hospice Home Care Home: If you have a senior loved one in hospice care, we can provide additional personal care that complements the care they receive in hospice. Our caregivers will help with their personal care needs to ensure their comfort.
Complimentary In-Home Assessment for Elderly Home Care
Assisting Hands Home Care is ready to help seniors who have chosen to age in place with our complete elderly home care services. If you or a loved one could benefit from professional elder home care, call us to set up a free in-home assessment.
You can call us at (630) 407-1932 for more about our elderly home care services in Western Springs, IL and the surrounding areas.
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