What to Know About Compassionate Home Care Options
We all want the best for our loved ones. Especially as people age, they require additional care to ensure their well-being. Home care may be the best choice for those who prefer to age in place in familiar surroundings.
Services Provided in Home Care Have Expanded & Improved
Training of Caregivers is More Holistic
Training of Caregivers is More Holistic
One of the improvements has been a greater emphasis on compassion. It’s been proven that people do better when those around them are compassionate. Therefore, caregivers are being matched to the clients more carefully.
Care Options Have Expanded
One size does not fit all! Here are some possibilities for care options to know.
- Personal care assistance with activities of daily life.
- Companion care supervision to ensure safety and well-being.
- Homemaker services assistance with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Nursing care as needed.
- Transportation to appointments, outings, shopping, and errands provides increased independence and the ability to maintain community connection.
- Aftercare services to help when recovering from surgery or injury.
Care Management
If you’re curious about what care managers are available to do, here are just a few tasks they can help with.
- Coordinate client care
- Facilitate caregiver introductions
- Perform quality assurance visits
- Provide information and education
- And facilitate connection to community resources.
In-Home Care Services are Important and Necessary
Quality home health services produce great outcomes that can be quantified. We know for a fact that:
- Quality in-home care reduces hospital readmissions,
- Patients experience less pain,
- There are fewer falls,
- Better medication adherence is achieved,
- There is a reduction in signs of depression, and
- Transitions of care from a hospital, rehab facility, or a skilled nursing facility to the home are easier.
Placement Services are Essential
Sometimes it is not possible, feasible, safe, or desirable for someone needing care to remain in their home. In that case, quality home health care providers like A Better Solution in Home Care (ABSIHC) can be relied upon to offer placement services at no extra cost.
They have extensive experience with a variety of facilities, including assisted living, memory care, board and care, and independent living communities. LUCKILY, ABSIHC facilities are located in multiple locations around the U.S.
A Better Solution In Home Care is Ready to Help
The mission of ABSIHC is to provide the highest quality of professional caregiving services to individuals and families in need of assistance in the environment of their choice.
Ready to get started? Contact us today by giving us a call at 1-877-585-9011. We look forward to serving your needs!