Personal Care

Our Personal Care Assistants will assist your loved ones with bathing, toileting, dressing, and overall personal hygiene so that they can look and feel their best. At Approved In Home Care, we emphasize the importance of our clients feeling comfortable and maintaining their dignity. We extensively train our in home caregivers to be sensitive to clients’ needs and feelings. We have found that clients like to be taken care of a certain way, like the way their hair is brushed or washed or maybe they prefer a specific type of product for bathing, so we make sure they have the products they enjoy and that in home caregiving services are provided to make them happy and comfortable.

• Bathing assistance

• Personal hygiene

• Dressing

• Medication reminders

• Walking assistance

• Clothing selection

• Toileting assistance

• Incontinence care

• Exercise and range of motion

• Post surgical care

Approved In Home Care can also personalize care based on a specific disease your loved one is facing. A client battling cancer or living with Alzheimer’s, osteoporosis, Parkinson’s or other chronic diseases like diabetes or heart disease will require special help and have special needs. In addition to personal hygiene, clients facing these challenges often need in home healthcare assistance getting to doctor’s appointments and with household chores.

Parkinson’s Disease

When a client is having a tremor episode, his or her Personal Care Assistant can help with feeding, buttoning a shirt, etc. Our in home caregivers help prepare meals and remove the potential for falls by cleaning and organizing the home.

Heart Disease 

A home caregiver can assist with meal preparation, oversee proper nutrition, provide transportation to doctor’s appointments and supervise exercise and fitness.

Cancer

We can help your loved one manage the stress and side effects of chemotherapy, radiation, and other treatments. Our Personal Care Assistants are trained to help cancer patients conserve energy when they’re feeling fatigued, help them regain strength and through proper nutrition, and battle depression and anxiety with exercise and stress reduction techniques.

Diabetes

Let us help manage your loved ones’ medications to ensure compliance with doctor prescribed therapies, prepare diabetic-friendly meals, and help them exercise and make lifestyle changes that will mitigate the progression of the disease.

Alzheimer’s

It is important to establish a daily routine for patients suffering from dementia. In order to prevent low energy levels and confusion, our in home caregivers will prepare nutritious meals and ensure that your loved ones drink plenty of healthy fluids. We will ensure continued good hygiene and create a sense of routine and safety.

We are happy to assist you in finding out more about our in home caregiving personal hygiene services. Please call us today for more information.