AC Skylines Home Care Services

OUR CLIENTS Our caregivers are selected and screened to identify individuals who are professional and competent and, in the spirit of Apostolic Christian Skylines, caring and compassionate. Caregiving services that we provide include: • Bathing, hair care and skin care assistance • Dressing assistance • Assistance with ambulation and exercise • Shaving and nail care assistance • Assistance with personal hygiene • Dementia care • Medication reminders • Menu planning, meal preparation and clean-up • Light housekeeping • Laundry and ironing • Companionship and socialization • Escorting to recreational and social events • Transportation to appointments and errands For situations where the care or supervision of a Registered Nurse is required, we offer: • Medication set-ups • Wound care and dressing changes • Other skilled nursing tasks • Case management • Home health aide services, including monitoring vital signs and feeding assistance

SERVICE OPTIONS Our caregivers, nurses and home health aides can provide services in your home, independent or assisted living residence, nursing home room or hospital room. Services can be provided on a short term or long term basis.

OUR SERVICES At ACS Home Care Services, we understand the importance of caring, dependable, trustworthy individuals coming into your home. We employ qualified workers with excellent work histories and verifiable quality references. Our caregivers provide compassionate, supportive services that assist older adults and their families in maintaining their desired environment.

All of ACS Home Care Services’ caregivers are: • Carefully screened, including a fingerprint background check • Drug screened • Required to provide personal and professional references • Required to supply a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance • Insured and bonded We do regular in-home supervisory visits to ensure the client’s needs are being met. All care is overseen by a Registered Nurse. Every caregiver completes a thorough initial training focused on the skills required for your specific needs and receives additional ongoing continuing education and training.

INITIAL ASSESSMENT Before beginning services, ACS Home Care Services always completes an initial in-home interview, needs assessment and safety check to evaluate the level of care that is required to achieve your goals and quality of life. Using this information, a plan of care is developed and the most appropriate caregiver identified, so you can be sure of the best care possible.

ACS Home Care Services assists people of many ages, in many different situations. We serve: • Older adults living at home who need help with the activities of daily living • Adults of any age following hospitalization or surgery, when walking, standing or driving may be difficult • People with disabilities • Hospice patients • Assisted living residents who may need more assistance, whether temporary or long term • People with chronic medical conditions that cause fatigue, weakness or general need for assistance • Individuals learning to live with a long illness or disability • Older adults whose family caregivers need short-term relief to go grocery shopping, run errands, meet with friends or take a vacation • People with more complex medical needs who sometimes need the services of a nurse

INDIVIDUALIZED CARE With such a large range of clients and situations, one of our key values is a commitment to serve. We are here to serve you, our client, and organize our wide range of supportive in-home care services to best meet your needs and your goals. Whether your needs are one short visit a week or a full seven days around the clock, we can help. In the spirit of Apostolic Christian Skylines, our commitment to you is as personal as it is professional.