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Anderson OH Elderly Home Care

Anderson OH Elderly CaregiversAs we grow old, life can become incrementally more challenging. Daily tasks can become heavy chores, limiting the quality of life amongst the elderly and those living with handicaps. Age-related diseases and health issues, including dementia and Alzheimer’s, can add on the challenges, and finding the right Anderson Ohio in home care is no easy feat.

Though aging is an inevitable part of life, aging well and in relative comfort can be managed. It demands discipline, planning, and the right kind of care. Finding the right home care Cincinnati senior care services and, more importantly, analyzing the real, existing needs of the elderly are the determining factors in providing the best quality of life for the elderly. Assisting Hands is here to guide you on your journey.

Our Anderson OH elderly companion care allows your loved one to stay in their own home for as long as possible, assisting when necessary, and helping to limit any possible health degradation, while combating social isolation amongst the elderly and handicapped.

How Does In-Home Care Differ from a Nursing Home?

Though a nursing home might be an option for the future, when your loved one may have reached a point where in-home care is no longer feasible, it remains a difficult option for all concerned. Aside from the prohibitive costs of nursing home care, it is a traumatizing event for most new residents.

If we give the proposition some thought, it is understandable. Nursing home care takes someone from their natural environment, the place they call their home, with all the memories that come with it as well as a carefully built social circle, and it moves them to another location which they do not know, to live amongst strangers. It takes time and work for most elderly to adapt to a new environment and make new friends. In fact, it is often better to opt for Anderson in home health care when possible, as it decreases the risk of psychological shock and trauma amongst the elderly. It also has the benefit of maintaining already existent and valuable social contacts that are all important for a healthy and happier old age.

That is what our home care assistance is all about. At Assisting Hands, we analyze our clients’ current needs and project future necessities into a comprehensive care plan that is custom-tailored for each individual, taking into account the healthcare situation and location.

What Assisting Hands Can Do

Anderson Elderly In Home CaregiversWe can provide a wide range of services depending on your loved one’s needs and desires. We can also provide regular homecare assistance which can range from helping your loved one with difficult tasks, such as cleaning, bathing, or preparing meals. In case of mobility issues, our Anderson companion care specialists provide an in-depth analysis of the cause behind said difficulties and provide walking assistance to help your loved one remain active and healthier.

Our professionals provide timely medication, regular checkups, and warn the appropriate health care professionals in case of any symptoms of deterioration, avoiding small health problems, from snowballing into major issues. Our healthcare professionals are always on standby and with full knowledge of the patient history so they can intervene in a timely fashion.

We also work with families to help make sure the house is proofed against falls and will in no way endanger your loved one unnecessarily. Our professionals provide a detailed plan for how to improve your loved one’s living environment in the most cost-effective way, so that they can remain safe at home. Habitual hazards include insufficient lightning, slippery bathroom floors, and cumbersome furniture blocking pathways within the living environment.

Let Us Help Shoulder Some Responsibility

Opting for in-home care assistance is always the best option for families and caregivers that may, at times, feel overwhelmed by the enormity of taking care of their elderly or disabled loved ones. It helps to provide them with a friendly companion that can help guide them in the best way of doing things, giving them part of their lives back, and ensuring that they can enjoy their own lives while giving their loved ones the care and assistance they need.

Our Anderson OH elderly in home care services can vary from providing transport for a regular checkup at the doctor’s office, to ensuring medication is given, or even organizing road trips and amusement to help strengthen and foster your loved one’s social interaction.

When opting for our help, you get a comprehensive and professional provider that gives you access to all relevant healthcare and assisted living professionals in one place. This allows your loved one to be supervised by a multi-disciplinary team of professionals. A carefully crafted team, groups every possible specialization needed to support your loved one’s needs.

Services We Offer

Personal Care: Your caregiver can provide you or a loved one with assistance in bathing, dressing, eating, incontinence care, medication reminders, oral hygiene, walking and personal mobility, transferring to and from chair, bed, or wheelchair, toileting, and other services tailored to meet individual needs.

These are all things that we take for granted every day, but for some people that have a hard time with mobility, they can all be quite challenging. Our caregivers are patient and will be there to help your loved one through these activities, all the while making sure that they are safe from an unexpected slip or fall.

Meal Preparation: Overall health and well-being can be improved by ensuring your loved one is receiving healthy, well-balanced meals. In addition to tasting better, nutritious meals play an important role in maintaining good health.

Furthermore, if your loved one has special dietary restrictions, we can make sure that they are adhered to. This includes things like a diet for Diabetes, allergies, gluten free options, and more. It is not always clear which foods contain ingredients that could be harmful to those with dietary restrictions. Our caregivers will make sure that your loved one is taken care of.

An Assisting Hands® caregiver in Anderson, who possess or is certified as a State Tested Nursing Aide (STNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), can perform everything from grocery shopping to preparing meals in accordance with any special diet, to serving the meal, providing eating assistance and cleaning up afterwards. Just let us know your situation and we will provide tailored services to your individual needs.

Grocery Shopping: Your caregiver can provide you or a loved one with assistance in grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, organizing incoming mail and going to the post office, and any routine personal errands you or a loved one might require.

For a lot of elderly people, the simple act of leaving the house to run errands can be a monumental proposition. With the help of our caregivers, you will not have to worry about your loved one going without food, or the bills not getting paid, because they are unable to leave the house that day. Also, you will not have to worry about your elderly loved one driving on their own, as we can do that for them too.

Light Housekeeping: Your caregiver can provide you or a loved one with services such as vacuuming, washing dishes, laundry, dusting, bed making, sweeping, mopping floors, taking out the trash, and any other light housekeeping items you or a loved one might require. Let us know your situation and we will provide tailored services to your individual needs.

Keeping the house in order is a great way for your loved one to feel like things have not drastically changed in their lives. In addition to that, being inattentive to housekeeping duties can lead to airborne particles that could be very hurtful if they are breathed into our lungs. If nothing is being cleaned, dust, mold, pet dander, and other harmful particles can enter the airway. Our caregivers will make sure that this does not happen.

Companionship: Your caregiver can assist you or your loved one with recreational activities or hobbies, or just provide good company for a game of cards or a nice chat!

It might seem like a little thing, but you might be surprised at how simple companionship can help improve the life of your loved one. Just like many other facets of our lives, our brains need to be stimulated in order to function properly. Through engaging conversation, or participation in beloved activities, your loved one will get the stimulation that they need.

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care

Our certified and experienced healthcare and assisted living professionals are experienced and trained in the latest techniques including in home care for Alzheimer’s patients in Anderson OH. We observe and monitor your loved one to help make sure they are avoiding undue deterioration in health or living standards.

Sufficient social interaction and intellectual stimulation are essential for good mental health, which translates to a longer and better quality of life. This is why our Anderson OH dementia home care and elderly companion care professionals work with your loved ones to provide recreational activities that are tailor-made to suit each client according to their needs or pathology.

Our in-home caregivers specialize in all types of patients whatever their health issues and physical or psychological state. We provide an extensive team of vetted and certified professionals that can deal with nearly all situations. After all, there is a big difference between the care provided for someone with light physical impairment, or a patient suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia. This is why we help to assess your loved one’s situation from the get-go and accompany them through their experience of aging, ensuring it goes as smoothly as possible.

What can help your loved one maintain a healthy and socially active lifestyle? We can assist them with challenges, while encouraging those things they still do well independently. We aim to help patients be as autonomous as possible within the comfort and security of their own homes. Contact Assisting Hands today to speak to one of our professional in-home caregivers for the elderly today.

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