What Are Personal Care Services?

 Personal care involves trained caregivers assisting individuals in their homes with essential daily activities that have become challenging to manage alone. These services aim to improve seniors’ quality of life, allowing them to age gracefully at home.

Some personal care examples include:

Assistance with Activities of Daily Living

• Bathing and grooming

• Dressing and bathroom assistance

• Mobility around the home

• Meal preparation

 Health Management

• Medication reminders

• Monitoring overall wellbeing

• Transportation to medical appointments

 Helping Hands Care Service tailors our services to meet each client’s specific needs and preferences.

 Daily Living Activities We Can Assist With

Depending on your needs, our caregivers can provide assistance with a range of daily activities to enable comfort, safety and independence.

Personal Hygiene and Grooming

We understand the importance of maintaining dignity through good hygiene. Our caregivers can provide full assistance or oversight with:

• Bathing and showers

• Hair washing/styling

• Oral care

• Shaving

• Trimming fingernails

Meals and Nutrition

Proper nutrition is vital for health. We can help with:

• Planning healthy menus and grocery shopping

• Preparing meals meeting dietary needs

• Assisting with eating/drinking if needed

• Coordinating meal delivery services

Medication Management

Our caregivers have experience with:

• Providing reminders for proper timing/dosage

• Overseeing administration if required

• Coordinating refills

 Helping Hands Care Service supports you in maintaining independence suited to your abilities and needs.

Respite Care Provides Family Caregivers a Break

We understand family caregivers can sometimes feel overwhelmed and exhausted. Helping Hands Care Service offers respite care to provide a much-needed break while their loved one continues receiving quality care.

Respite care involves our trained caregivers providing temporary relief by caring for your loved one for a designated period of time – a few hours, days or even weeks when needed. This allows you to focus on other responsibilities or recharge.

 Respite care benefits include:

• Time for yourself – Take a nap, enjoy a hobby, see friends without worry.

• Reduced caregiver stress – Avoid fatigue by scheduling intermittent breaks

• Well-deserved breaks – Plan getaways to relax and rejuvenate

• Expert care continues – Your loved one is well cared for in your absence

Respite care brings peace of mind knowing your family member’s needs are covered. Contact us to learn more about scheduling flexible respite care services.