{"id":2395,"date":"2022-06-08T08:09:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T08:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/85\/?page_id=2395"},"modified":"2025-01-14T09:16:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T09:16:54","slug":"hospice-home-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/85\/illinois\/palos\/services\/hospice-home-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Hospice Home Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols offset_small\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column  content-float\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p class=\"custom-phonec\"><strong>Free Consultation:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:(773) 207-3767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"tel-body\"><i class=\"fa fa-phone\"><\/i>(773) 207-3767<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Assisting Hands Home Care offers non-medical hospice care to help hospice patients and their families located in Palos Heights, IL, and the surrounding area. Our caregivers are highly trained and provide complementary hospice home care assistance to keep patients safe in addition to the hospice care they already receive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer: The non-skilled, non-medical services we provide are complementary to hospice care<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our services include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)<\/li>\n<li>Companionship<\/li>\n<li>Grocery shopping, errands, laundry<\/li>\n<li>Light housekeeping<\/li>\n<li>Meal prep<\/li>\n<li>Reminder to take medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We make sure that your loved one has their daily care needs met at home while they receive hospice care. Assisting Hands caregivers are insured, bonded, and licensed so you can expect excellent non-medical home care.<\/p>\n<p>Hospice care can be tough for many families. It includes helping the patient with their medical needs but not with personal care or household help. Therefore, we offer non-medical hospice care for your loved one that includes assistance that is not covered by traditional hospice care.<\/p>\n<p>Assisting Hands Home Care offers non-medical hospice care in Palos Heights, IL, and the surrounding areas. Our caregivers are highly trained and provide non-medical care that complements hospice care. This includes personal care and helps with household tasks like laundry, light housekeeping, and meal prep.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Plan for Hospice Care<\/h2>\n<p>Assisting Hands Home Care can be reached at <strong><a href=\"tel:(773) 207-3767\">(773) 207-3767<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>for a free consultation. We offer non-medical hospice care to those located in Palos Heights, IL, and the surrounding areas.<\/p>\n<p>Families should come up with a plan for hospice care with their senior loved ones in case there comes a time when hospice care is needed. This helps the family understand their needs and your loved one to have control over how they want their final days to play out.<\/p>\n<h2>In-Home Hospice Care<\/h2>\n<p>If you have a loved one receiving hospice care, it helps to work with a provider that will ensure that your loved one receives proper in-home care while in hospice. Our caregivers provide light housekeeping and help with personal care tasks which will allow you as a family member to take care of other things while you can rest assured that your loved one is in safe hands.<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-video ratio_16x9\"><div class=\"w-video-h\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2ii47-NNh0c\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Call Assisting Hands for Hospice Home Care<\/h2>\n<p>Our caregivers at Assisting Hands Home Care can help hospice care patients by providing non-medical assistance through our home hospice care services.\u00a0Call us today for more information at <strong><a href=\"tel:(773) 207-3767\">(773) 207-3767<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer: The non-skilled, non-medical services we provide are complementary to hospice care.<\/strong><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h 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text=&#8221;Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Home Care Services&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"w-tabs layout_default accordion type_togglable title_left icon_chevron iconpos_right \"><div class=\"w-tabs-list items_8\"><div class=\"w-tabs-list-h\"><div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717770589350-3f7211a3-7d4d\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Does Medicare cover in home care for seniors?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717770903930-bcfc6f8e-5950\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">What is the most common diagnosis for home health care?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717770903745-060df79c-7096\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Is home health care and home care the same?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717770903558-0535d299-0bc0\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">What do when a dementia patient refuses care?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717770903347-5b0b73a4-4c22\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Does the VA pay for in-home care?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717770903138-f0bd745a-17bc\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Does hospice cover 24 hour care at home?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717770902913-ba8f50f5-c92e\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">How long is respite care?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-item with_icon\"><a href=\"#1717771963344-f15ff977-6680\" class=\"w-tabs-item-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">How can senior companionship improve the quality of life for seniors?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-sections\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections-h\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717770589350-3f7211a3-7d4d\"><a href=\"#1717770589350-3f7211a3-7d4d\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Does Medicare cover in home care for seniors?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Medicare coverage for in-home care for seniors is limited and typically requires meeting specific criteria. While Medicare may cover some home health services, such as skilled nursing care or therapy, it typically does not cover custodial care, which includes assistance with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. However, Medicare Advantage plans may offer additional benefits beyond what Original Medicare covers, including some in-home care services. Seniors seeking clarity on their Medicare coverage for in-home care are advised to review their plan details comprehensively and explore supplemental insurance options to ensure alignment with their individual needs and circumstances. Read <a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/85\/illinois\/palos\/blog\/long-term-care-insurance\/\">What is long-term care insurance and what does it cover?<\/a> If you\u2019re planning the finances of your loved one for care services.<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717770903930-bcfc6f8e-5950\"><a href=\"#1717770903930-bcfc6f8e-5950\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the most common diagnosis for home health care?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> To determine if your senior requires in home care services, watch out for these common signs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>More frequent falls.<\/li>\n<li>Recent surgery or hospitalization<\/li>\n<li>Stroke survivors<\/li>\n<li>Alzheimer\u2019s and dementia patients<\/li>\n<li>Reduced cognitive ability<\/li>\n<li>Declining personal hygiene<\/li>\n<li>Changes in medication<\/li>\n<li>Need someone around and always feeling alone<\/li>\n<li>Decreased independence in daily activities<\/li>\n<li>Social withdrawal<\/li>\n<li>Chronic illness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Call Assisting Hands Home Care for services related to personal care, wound care, elderly care, and companionship at <a href=\"tel:(773)%20207-3767\"><strong>(773) 207-3767<\/strong><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717770903745-060df79c-7096\"><a href=\"#1717770903745-060df79c-7096\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Is home health care and home care the same?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Home health care and home care may seem alike, but they serve different needs. Home health care involves skilled medical services provided by licensed professionals like nurses or therapists, including tasks like wound care and medication management. Home care, however, focuses on daily activities and household chores, often provided by non-medical caregivers.<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717770903558-0535d299-0bc0\"><a href=\"#1717770903558-0535d299-0bc0\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What do when a dementia patient refuses care?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> When a dementia patient denies care, they might be afraid of unknown people and the environment. Here\u2019s what you need to do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stay calm and patient.<\/li>\n<li>Try to understand the reason for refusal.<\/li>\n<li>Offer choices and alternatives<\/li>\n<li>Use reassuring language and build trust.<\/li>\n<li>Simplify instructions and break tasks into smaller steps.<\/li>\n<li>Use simple and clear explanations to help them understand why care services are necessary and how they can benefit from them.<\/li>\n<li>Allow the individual time to process information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717770903347-5b0b73a4-4c22\"><a href=\"#1717770903347-5b0b73a4-4c22\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Does the VA pay for in-home care?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Yes, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) does provide coverage for in-home care services for eligible veterans through various programs. These programs, such as the Veterans Directed Care Program and the Aid and Attendance Benefit, offer financial assistance to veterans who require assistance with activities of daily living or have medical conditions that necessitate in-home care. Eligibility criteria typically include service-related disabilities, income thresholds, and other factors, and the specific benefits provided may vary depending on individual circumstances.<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717770903138-f0bd745a-17bc\"><a href=\"#1717770903138-f0bd745a-17bc\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Does hospice cover 24 hour care at home?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> At Assisting Hands, our hospice care includes 24-hour support at home for patients in the end stages of a terminal illness. This continuous home care provides round-the-clock nursing assistance to manage pain, offer emotional and spiritual support, and ensure comfort and dignity during the final days. However, the need for 24-hour care is assessed by the doctors and nurses based on the patient&#8217;s condition and needs.<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717770902913-ba8f50f5-c92e\"><a href=\"#1717770902913-ba8f50f5-c92e\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How long is respite care?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Respite care typically lasts for a short period, ranging from a few hours to several days or weeks. It offers much-needed relief to family caregivers who require a break to rest, handle personal matters, or simply recharge. This temporary care can be arranged on a scheduled basis or in emergency situations<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section with_icon\" id=\"1717771963344-f15ff977-6680\"><a href=\"#1717771963344-f15ff977-6680\" class=\"w-tabs-section-header\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-header-h\"><i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i><h5 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How can senior companionship improve the quality of life for seniors?<\/h5><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> At Assisting Hands, our companionship services go beyond just providing company. We strive to uplift seniors&#8217; spirits, improve their mood, and foster a sense of well-being through positive interactions. Our companions offer valuable social interaction and emotional support, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation. By engaging seniors in meaningful conversations and activities, we aim to keep them mentally stimulated and engaged, promoting cognitive health.<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Free Consultation: (773) 207-3767 Assisting Hands Home Care offers non-medical hospice care to help hospice patients and their families located in Palos Heights, IL, and the surrounding area. Our caregivers are highly trained and provide complementary hospice home care assistance to keep patients safe in addition to the hospice care they already receive. 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