KRS Home Care Inc.

12/26/2024

🌟 Empowering Independence for Seniors and People with Disabilities 🌟

As our loved ones age or face challenges due to disabilities, maintaining independence can be a significant struggle. But with the right support, tools, and mindset, independence isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.

Here are 5 key ways we can make a difference:

1. Technology for Accessibility: Introduce seniors and people with disabilities to user-friendly apps, smart home devices, or wearables that enhance safety, communication, and daily living. For example, voice-activated assistants can help with reminders or control home devices effortlessly.

2. Customized Home Modifications: Small changes like grab bars, ramps, or adaptive furniture can make homes safer and more comfortable. What’s one modification you’ve seen transform someone’s life?

3. Accessible Transportation Solutions: Collaborate with local services or ride-sharing platforms to offer transportation tailored to mobility challenges. This can open doors to social interaction and community engagement.

4. Community Education: Raise awareness about inclusion by hosting workshops or webinars to educate communities about how they can better support seniors and people with disabilities.

5. Emotional Connection: Let’s not forget the power of companionship. A simple call, a shared story, or even a volunteer program can brighten someone’s day.

💡 How are you contributing to this cause? Share your thoughts or initiatives in the comments—I’d love to learn and collaborate with like-minded professionals!

Together, let’s build a world where every individual feels empowered and included. 💙

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12/08/2023

We've all been through a bit. I would like to support the community especially in this Christmas season. If you can donate it will be appreciated. I'm looking for toys for children, clothes, and food for them as the food banks are over overwhelmed. Ty

10/18/2023

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■ARE YOU UNABLE TO RETURN TO WORK ?

■ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM NECK , BACK, SHOULDER PAIN.

■NO MATTER HOW MINOR OR MAJOR YOUR ACCIDENT WAS WE CAN HELP YOU .

■AT FAULT OR NOT WE CAN HELP YOU GET THE SETTLEMENT YOU DESERVE.

■CALL US TODAY AT 6476377019

02/25/2022

Great work Dr. Eugenia Addy!

"Dr. Eugenia Duodu Addy is a Toronto-based academic, mentor, and CEO of Visions of Science Network for Learning, a STEM-based organization that runs educational programs for low-income youth in the GTA. Her love of science and volunteer work came together after volunteering for Visions of Science at a science fair during her studies at the University of Toronto. By the time she finished her Ph.D. in Chemistry, Duodu went from being running the organization part-time, to handling all aspects of the organization full-time as CEO. In 2017, Eugenia Duodu spoke at the annual TEDxYouth Conference in Toronto about her pursuit of science as a Black woman in STEM. She continues to work in Toronto with various community partners to engage and encourage youth to explore opportunities in STEM (AfroBiz, 2021)."

01/05/2022

LTC neighbourhood(This will go until the 14 th)
One on One.

7am to 3pm

3pm to 11pm.

Kitchener

6am-2pm- PSW x 2

Waterloo (2 weeks)

Retirement Home – 1 Day and 1 Evening PCA

Long Term Care – 3 Day and 3 Evening PSWS

These facilities do have covid positive patients, all PPE is provided for the staff.

12/17/2021

• Provide consistent professional massage and body treatments in an out-patient setting
accordance with clinic protocols and accepted certification practices.
• Make clients feel welcome and comfortable and promote the benefits of massage therapy as
specific to each client and recommend frequency;
• Be on time for each massage appointment and perform services within the appropriate time
allotted for the service;
• Maintain the treatment rooms in a neat professional manner including stocking products
and linens, cleaning and instrument sterilization.
• Work to build a massage therapy client base, and assist in developing and implementing
• Maintain a positive attitude, be flexible, and contribute toward a quality work environment
Certification, proof of vaccination, and police check will be required

12/17/2021

• Provide consistent professional massage and body treatments in an out-patient setting
accordance with clinic protocols and accepted certification practices.
• Make clients feel welcome and comfortable and promote the benefits of massage therapy as
specific to each client and recommend frequency;
• Be on time for each massage appointment and perform services within the appropriate time
allotted for the service;
• Maintain the treatment rooms in a neat professional manner including stocking products
and linens, cleaning, and instrument sterilization.
• Work to build a massage therapy client base, and assist in developing and implementing
• Maintain a positive attitude, be flexible, and contribute toward a quality work environment
Certification, proof of vaccination, and police check will be required

12/01/2021

90 y/o F

The family doesn’t know the formal level of dementia, sounds likely to be moderate dementia. Can physically eat but does not remember how to cook so needs help doing so. Do remember her daughters, and believe she can ambulate (I need to confirm). She Repeats words forgets she is at home, and she is beginning to wander more.

Must be polish speaking (pt speaks a bit of English, but not much so family wants polish).

Job description:
A Personal Support Worker at KRS Home Care is responsible for providing assistance with personal care, socialization, emotional support, and related health services to clients (including adults and children) to maintain the activities of daily living in the home. This may include bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, mobility, transfers, sorting and bagging linen, making and changing beds, light cleaning and tidying, and supporting client independence regarding medications. The PSW is responsible for monitoring and reporting changes in the client's behavior and condition. All support activities are performed in a manner that encourages the client's independence

Key Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience:

- Willing to work part-time shifts of 4 hours or longer depending on client needs.
- PSW certification from a recognized educational institution.
- Experience in providing homemaking and personal support activities including care of seniors and/or children.
- Possess a compassionate and flexible nature and a client-centered approach to care-giving.
- Demonstrate ability to recognize safety issues and follow safe work practices.
- Must be able to meet the physical demand requirements of the role.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Effective verbal and written English language skills.
- Requires good judgment, problem-solving and assessment abilities.
- Ability to travel between assignments by public transportation or by car.
- Flexible to work weekends.

- Current CPR and First Aid certification is a requirement.
- Ability to speak a second language is a definite asset.
- Experience working in the community is a definite asset.

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

11/23/2021

A Personal Support Worker at KRS Home Care Inc. is responsible for providing assistance
with personal care, socialization, emotional support, and related health services to clients
(including adults and children) to maintain the activities of daily living in the home. This may
include bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, mobility, transfers, sorting and bagging linen, making
and changing beds, light cleaning, and tidying, and supporting client independence regarding
medications. The PSW is responsible for monitoring and reporting changes in the client's
behavior and condition. All support activities are performed in a manner that encourages the
client's independence
Key Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
- PSW certification from a recognized educational institution
- Experience in providing homemaking and personal support activities, including care of seniors
and/or children
- Possess a compassionate and flexible nature and a client-centered approach to care-giving
- Demonstrated ability to recognize safety issues and follow safe work practices
- Must be able to meet physical demand requirements of the role
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Effective verbal and written English language skills
- Requires good judgment, problem-solving, and assessment abilities
- Ability to travel between assignments by public transportation or by car
- Flexible to work weekends - Current CPR and First Aid certification is a definite asset
- Ability to speak a second language is a definite asset
- Experience working in the community is a definite asset
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to
perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.