As many seniors choose to age in place, they need some help around their home and with personal care. At times, they may get some help from family and friends, however, as they get older, they may need more help and they may not have enough time or training to help them with everything they need. This is when it is beneficial to seek help from a home care agency.
Many seniors need help around the home such as with chores, being driven to appointments and errands, and with meal prep, bathing, cleaning etc. Not all families have the time or the skills to cover their needs. By working with a professional home care agency, your loved one can get professional help with these tasks.
Professional Elderly Home Care Services in the Viera area
To learn more about Elderly Care Services in Viera, FL area, call Assisting Hands Home Care at (321) 455-5778 for a Free In-Home Assessment and Consultation
When you reach out to us for home care services for your loved one, we will send a staff member to meet you and your loved one right in their home. We will assess their needs and create a care plan. Next, we will assign them a caregiver based on their needs. Here are examples of what is included in our elder care plans:
- Personal assistance
- Driving your loved one to doctor appointments
- Help with errands and transportation
- Providing light housekeeping
- Meal prep
- 24/7 home care
- Live-in care
- Accompany to doctor appointments
- Picking up prescriptions
- Companionship
Our elderly care plans usually include:
- Custodial Care: Your loved one is helped with personal care activities such as bathing, dressing etc.
- Fall Prevention: We make sure your loved one does not fall by removing any items from their path and helping them move around the home.
- Companionship: Our highly trained caregivers will become a companion for your loved one by engaging them in friendly conversation and activities.
- Meal Prep: If your loved one is unable to prepare their own meals, our caregivers will help prepare and serve meals each day.
- Transportation and Errands: If your loved one is unable to drive, we will make sure they get to any appointments, errands, and family gatherings.
- Light Housekeeping: If your loved one is unable to keep their house clean, our caregivers will help make sure their space is clean by doing light housekeeping such as dusting, taking out the garbage, and laundry.
- Respite Care: If your loved one is currently being cared for by a family member, our caregivers will take over caring for them so that the family member can take some time off.
- Overnight Care: If you think your loved one needs help at night, we offer overnight care services. A caregiver will arrive in the evening, help your senior loved one get ready for bed, and be awake throughout the night to provide care as needed.
- Live-In Caregivers / 24-Hour Home Care: If your loved one needs someone in the home at all times to care for them, we offer 24-hour care services and live-in services. The 24-hour care services include two caregivers who alternate during the day, so someone is always awake in the home. The live-in care services include a caregiver that is in the home with your loved one, but they do sleep at night and need a space to do so.
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care: If you have a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia, our trained caregivers can provide effective personal care, react to common behaviors, and engage them in mentally stimulating memory exercises.
- After-Surgery Care: If you have a loved one who was just released from the hospital, our caregivers will ensure they follow the discharge plan and properly recover. Our caregivers are trained to help them manage medications and monitor their condition to ensure they do not suffer any setbacks.
- Hospice Home Care: If your loved one is suffering from a terminal illness, we offer home hospice care that includes personal care and help around the house to complement the medical hospice care they receive.
Complimentary In-Home Assessment for Your Elderly Care Needs
If your elderly loved one lives in the Viera, FL area and needs professional elderly care, Assisting Hands Home Care can help. We will assess the needs of your loved ones and create a complete care plan that covers their needs. We can be reached at (321) 455-5778 for a free in-home consultation.
