Many seniors are choosing to age in their home as opposed to aging in nursing or assisted living facilities. This allows them to have more independence and to also be in the comfort of their own home.
However, many seniors who are aging in their homes do require home care services to ensure they can live at home in comfort but also live safely. A lot of seniors get help with transportation as they are no longer able to drive. They also may need help with personal care. Many family members do help their loved ones as much as possible, however most need to seek out additional help from a senior home agency.
In-Home Senior Care Services in the Allen area
Contact Assisting Hands Home Care at (214) 609-1340 for in-home senior care services in Allen, TX.
Assisting Hands Home Care helps seniors in Allen, TX, and the surrounding areas with in-home care services. First, we will assess your loved one’s needs via an in-home consultation. We will then create a care plan that covers those needs. Finally, we will choose a caregiver who will execute the plan making sure they provide compassionate care for your loved one.
Our care plans take into consideration your loved one’s needs and preferences. Creating the plan and our consultation is free. It ensures that all of their needs are met and they are well cared for. However, the care plan is flexible and can be changed at any time if your loved one’s needs change.
The home health aides at Assisting Hands Home care have been trained to treat our customers with respect and great care. They must pass a background check and have additional training before they are placed with a client to care for them. They are also licensed, bonded, and insured. Our caregivers will provide care for your loved one when it comes to personal care and helping them care for their home, and they will also develop a personal relationship with your loved one so they can become their companion as well.
These are the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) our in-home caregivers help with:
- Personal Hygiene Assistance: They assist your loved one with their personal hygiene needs. Whether it is help with bathing, brushing teeth, or combing their hair.
- Restroom Use: Your loved one will be helped when using the restroom.
- Bathing and Showering: If they need help with bathing or showering, we will help them.
- Getting Dressed: They will receive help with getting dressed in the morning and getting ready for bed at nighttime.
- Transfer Assistance: Those who have limited mobility will be helped when they need to move around the home and get out of their bed, chair, or wheelchair.
- Incontinence Care: If there is an issue with incontinence we will provide them with any help they may need.
We also help with other various activities around the home known as Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLS):
- Meal Preparation: We help your loved one with preparing meals and cleanup after.
- Light Housekeeping: We handle light housekeeping tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, and taking the trash out.
- Grocery Shopping: If your loved one is unable to grocery shop, we will help them with those tasks and ensure they have food in the home.
- Transportation: For those seniors who are no longer able to drive, we provide transportation to doctor’s appointments, errands etc.
- Companion Care: Our highly trained caregivers provide your loved one with companionship by building up a personal relationship and engaging them in friendly conversation.
Call Assisting Hands for a Free Consultation
If you are located in Allen, TX, and the surrounding areas and you need senior home care, call Assisting Hands Home Care for a free consultation. We will assess your loved one’s needs and create a comprehensive plan for them. You can call us at (214) 609-1340 to learn more about our full range of senior home care services offered.
