When elderly members of a family reach a point where they need care and assistance, it is common for relatives to step in and help as much as they can. Family members can help with errands, household chores, rides, and other tasks, but it may become too difficult for family members to provide effective personal care, especially if their loved ones are affected by dementia or chronic conditions. Professional elderly caregivers can provide your senior loved ones with the care they need to live safely at home.
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we provide around-the-clock elderly care services for seniors in Sarasota, FL, and the surrounding areas. Our staff will meet with you and your loved ones for an assessment of their care needs so we can form a care plan tailored to their unique needs. Your loved ones will then be cared for by our trained and licensed caregivers.
Around the Clock Elderly Care Services
If you are interested in elderly care services for yourself or your loved ones, you can contact Assisting Hands Home Care to schedule a free care assessment. After carefully assessing the specific needs of your loved ones, we will work with you to create a care plan and schedule that accommodates their needs. We will then assign a caregiver who will carry out the plan and treat your loved ones with compassion and respect.
Each of our caregivers is licensed, bonded, and insured to provide home care and they have each passed a background check so you can trust them in the home with your loved ones. Our caregivers are not only dedicated to providing effective home care, but also meaningful companionship. We will engage your loved ones in friendly conversation and fun activities to build a personal relationship with them. You can expect your loved ones to be treated with the utmost respect as they receive high-quality home care.
The elderly care services in Sarasota, FL & the surrounding areas we provide may include the following:
- Personal care and assistance
- Meal preparation
- Errands and transportation
- Light housekeeping
- Live-in care
- 24-hour care
The following can be included in the elderly care plan in Sarasota, FL & the surrounding areas for your loved ones:
- Personal care: Our caregivers can help your loved ones with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and other personal hygiene activities.
- Fall prevention: Falls are the leading cause of injuries among the elderly. Our caregivers will reduce the risk of falls by helping your loved ones move throughout the home and removing possible trip hazards.
- Meal preparation: If your senior loved ones can no longer cook for themselves, we can prepare daily meals for your loved ones that accommodate their dietary restrictions.
- Light housekeeping: We can help your loved ones keep the house neat and clean by doing light housekeeping duties like laundry, vacuuming, and washing dishes.
- Transportation and errands: Many seniors must give up their driving privileges which makes it much harder to get around. We can provide rides to help your loved ones get to doctor appointments and other important engagements and we can help with errands.
- Companionship: Our caregivers are more than just providers of care, we will also be social companions for your loved ones. We build personal relationships with our clients through friendly conversation and fun activities.
- Alzheimer’s and dementia care: It is important or those suffering from Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia to receive specialized care in the familiar environment of their homes. Our caregivers can provide effective memory care for those suffering from all forms of dementia.
- Post-surgical care: We can help your elderly loved ones transition back home after a surgery or hospital stay and ensure that they get enough rest and follow their discharge instructions for their recovery.
- Respite care: If a family member provides care for your elderly loved ones, they will need to take some time off. We can take over for a family caregiver with our respite care services.
- Overnight care: In some cases, it may not be safe to leave your elderly loved ones home alone at night. We can take care of your loved ones with our overnight care services in which our caregiver will arrive in the evening and stay awake through the night to provide care and assistance.
- Live-in/ 24-hour senior in-home care: If your loved one needs a caregiver present 24 hours a day, we can help with our live-in and 24-hour care services. With our live-in care, we will have a caregiver live in the home with your loved one and they will need time to sleep at night. With our 24-hour care services, multiple caregivers will rotate shifts so that there is always a caregiver awake and alert in the home.
- Hospice Care: Hospice is a non-medical, non-nursing care approach to the management of terminal illness. Hospice services provide patients with assessment, comfort measures, and emotional and spiritual support for the patient, family, and friends.
Call Assisting Hands for an In-Home Consultation
Sometimes all we need is a hand. Assisting Hands is on a mission to help you or your loved ones to remain happy, and at home. If you have elderly loved ones in Sarasota, FL & the surrounding areas who could benefit from professional home care, call Assisting Hands Home Care at (941) 315-2336 to schedule a free in-home consultation.
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