Assisting Hands Home Care provides respite care for senior loved ones in the Sarasota, North Port, Siesta Key, and Longboat Key, FL areas. If you are a family caregiver and need some time off to take care of yourself or your other responsibilities, we can help! Our caregivers will come and take over the care of your senior loved ones to relieve the family caregiver and allow them some time off.
Call Assisting Hands Home Care at (941) 315-2336 to schedule a free consultation about our in-home care services in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, FL, and surrounding areas. Our home care team is trained to provide personalized care for our clients. So you can rest assured knowing that we will take good care of your loved ones.
If you are choosing to have a family member provide in-home care for your senior loved one, there are many benefits that can come with this. First, there is already a level of familiarity and comfort between you and your senior relative that can put him or her at ease about receiving help from home. Second, you know your loved one’s condition better than anyone else, so you will be able to best facilitate their medical needs.
A family caregiver often does not have a choice but to take on this role. It is noble, but it is also a stressful job. Caregivers commonly spend long hours caring for their loved ones. This can lead to high-stress levels which can be detrimental to relationships and cause family members to become alienated from one another. It is best for caregivers to find some time to get some rest and take care of their personal business. Family caregivers may need some regular breaks in order to recover from their stressful duties as well as maintain healthy relationships with their immediate family members.
Short Term Elder Care from Assisting Hands Sarasota
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we understand that many family caregivers need respite care services to help keep them healthy and give them time off from the demands of assisting their senior loved ones. We provide caregivers for families in Sarasota, FL who have a senior loved one that has special needs or requires lots of daily nursing care. Our caregivers take the time to understand your unique situation so they can seamlessly step into your home and continue to provide quality care while you are away.
We’re here to support you and your family when you need help getting a loved one to or from appointments, or keeping them at home. Our in-home respite caregivers have each passed a background check, completed training upon employment, and are insured.
You can expect the following from our in-home respite care services:
- A compassionate home care plan tailored to your loved one’s needs, abilities, and medical condition
- The care plan is similar to that of the family caregiver for uniformity
- The Time off for the family caregiver so they can rest and manage their personal affairs includes time to take care of one’s finances, do laundry or run errands.
If you are a family caregiver who needs help caring for a loved one, do not hesitate to contact Assisting Hands Home Care. Our respite care services can help you be a better caregiver by getting some much-needed time off so you can rest and recharge.
Essential Respite Care Services for Seniors
Respite care allows family caregivers to take a break from their 24/7 roles, which can be beneficial for both the family caregiver and the person being cared for. Respite care can allow you time off to get adequate sleep, be with your immediate family or friends, and engage in activities that you may have avoided or put off because of daily caregiving responsibilities.
Family caregivers often put their own health last, which can have significant consequences. In an attempt to take care of their loved ones and enjoy time “off” from taking care of them, family caregivers may get lost in the busyness of their day. But by taking care of themselves, family caregivers can better provide for those who need it most.
Family caregivers can expect the following benefits from respite care services:
- Reduced stress and anxiety, which can negatively impact your health
- More energy for yourself and your family
- A chance to refresh your pampered self-care routine
- Support and companionship with someone who understands how hard it is on you and your loved one
Professional Respite Care from Assisting Hands
Assisting Hands respite care services provide the “We Care” program for family members who are caregivers for their loved ones. Our compassionate in-home care focuses on the patient rather than the disease and our caregivers are skilled in helping the family and friends with supplementary personal and homemaker services so that they can spend quality time with their loved ones. Services include shopping, errands, meal preparation, bathing, light housekeeping, and transportation.
Call Assisting Hands Home Care at (941) 315-2336 to schedule a free consultation about our in-home care services in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, FL, and surrounding areas.