Elderly Home Care
In past generations, many seniors decided to live in an assisted living or nursing home when they needed care. However, now many seniors are wanting to continue living in their own homes through their retirement years. This way, they have more independence and can live in a space they are used to.
Most seniors, even those choosing to age in their homes, will at some point need care to be able to stay in their homes safely. In some cases, family members will help them for a period of time, however, when their physical or cognitive functions decline further, they may need the help of a professional caregiver. This is when it is best to contact a home health agency such as Assisting Hands Home Care to care for your loved one.
Senior Care in Winter Garden and Windermere, FL
Assisting Hands Home Care offers senior and elderly home care services in Winter Garden and Windermere, FL, and the surrounding areas. We will first meet with your loved one and evaluate their unique care needs to create an effective care plan. Once the care plan has been completed, we will assign them a caregiver who will make sure they get the best care.
The care plan and caregiver schedule for your loved one is set up according to their needs. The care plan can also be adjusted to accommodate any changes in care needs.
All our caregivers have passed a background check and are licensed, bonded, and insured. They are also trained in First Aid and CPR. Our caregivers will make sure your loved one gets great care, and they will develop a personal relationship with them and become their companion.
We offer help with the following activities of daily living (ADLs):
- Personal care and hygiene: We will help your loved one with bathing, restroom use etc.
- Bathing and showering: Your loved one will be helped when bathing or showering.
- Restroom use: Our caregivers will help your loved one with restroom use.
- Dressing: Your loved one will receive help with dressing in the morning and in the evening before bed.
- Assistance with transfers: Those who have limited mobility will get help getting around and getting in and out of bed, recliner, or wheelchair.
- Incontinence care: Our caregivers will help your loved one if they have an issue with incontinence.
We also offer help with instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) as a part of our elder care services:
- Transportation: For seniors who are no longer able to drive, we provide transportation to doctor’s appointments, errands, and other activities.
- Running Errands: We will help your loved one with errands, grocery shopping, and picking up medications.
- Meal preparation: Our caregivers will prepare meals for your loved one and clean up after.
- Companionship: Over time, our caregivers will become companions to your loved one as they will get to know them personally and participate in their favorite activities.
- Light housekeeping: We help your loved one keep their home clean by doing some light housekeeping such as vacuuming, dusting etc.
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Call Assisting Hands for an In-Home Consultation
If you have a senior loved one who needs care in their home, Assisting Hands Home Care can help. We offer senior home care services in Winter Garden and Windermere, FL. Call us today at (407) 258-1223 to set up a free in-home consultation for elderly home care services.