Bathing and Hygiene
For many health and social reasons, good personal hygiene is very important. Our Home Health Aide's are specially trained in bathing, personal hygiene and other personal care services, and always focus on preserving the dignity, comfort, and health of each Individual.
Transfer and Posture
In addition to helping our Individuals with regular movement around the home or around town, our personal care services also concentrate on making sure each Individual maintains proper posture for eating or while sitting and reading or watching television. This helps with digestion and circulation. We can also assist with helping Individuals get in and out of bed or the bathroom.
Special Diets and Meal Preparation
We work with Individuals, families, and nutrition professionals to plan and prepare meals according to the specific needs of our Individuals. This can include shopping for special diets (diabetic, low-sodium, low-trans fat, etc.) and working to fix favorite dishes just right.
Oral Hygiene
Our Home Health Aide can help our Individuals with mouth, gum, and denture care to encourage better overall oral hygiene.
Walking and Mobility
We recognize that our individuals can benefit from regular movement both physically and mentally. Our Home Health Aide carefully consider the physical limitations and comfort of each Individual's ability to walk, climb stairs, get in and out of vehicles, and make other routine movements as they assist them.
Continence and Toileting Care
Our Home Health Aide's are trained and experienced in assisting with urinary and bowel care. We understand the role that toileting care can play in a Individuals comfort, self-esteem, and social life.
Eating Assistance
Some of our Individuals may have physical and emotional challenges in the ability to perform basic functions. Our personal care services provide exceptional sensitivity, care, and safety for clients with these challenges.