Why Home Care
Are you seeing that your loved ones need home care as they age? Have you thought about a nursing home or assisted living facility but want to keep them in their home for as long as possible? Are you exhausted from the stress of caring for your elderly loved one? Have these stresses hindered your work or other family and outside obligations? Do you fear for a loved one’s safety due to increasing pressure for more time and specialized care needed for your loved one? If you answered yes to any of these questions, maybe it’s time you give us a call for a consultation. Keep It Simple
Best Senior Care creates
individualized plans to fit your needs – no complex “care plans” to
choose from! Whether a few hours a day or long-term care 24 hours a day,
a caregiver can assist you. Our Process
We begin by reviewing your needs
through discussions with family members; when necessary, we consult with
the physician of the care recipient, social workers, hospitals, or
nursing home staff. The owner of Best Senior Care personally performs
each initial consultation. Working in conjunction with the family, we
develop an individualized program to manage your daily needs. Once your
needs have been established, we then match you with the optimal
caregiver. After a companion has been placed in
your home, we follow-up through telephone check-ins and home visits. Most importantly, we are in constant communication with your caregiver. Daily living and companionship
Meal planning, preparation and monitoring of eating habits
Overseeing activities, such as walking, to minimize the risk of accidents
Changing clothes
Medication reminding
Toileting and diaper changing
Bed making and changing bed linens
Cleaning, dusting, vacuuming the area used by the client
Personal laundry
Food preparation and maintenance of kitchen area
Shopping for groceries – with or without client
Bathing and grooming and general personal hygiene maintenance
Accompanying the client to physician offices,
or other trips related to medical needs
Diagnostics and treatment
Assistance with managing finances
Using the telephone
Reading
Help with planning and making decisions
Nursing Services
Development of the client’s specific plan of personal care and other documents concerning the care or progress of the client. Professional evaluation of a caregiver’s ability to understand and effectively execute the specific plan of care. Instructing and training of personal care aides by a registered nurse in
how to implement the individualized care services ordered for a client. Instructing and training of
personal care aides by a registered nurse regarding events and
conditions that should be reported to a personal care agency, registered
nurse, and/or physician. Nursing supervision of the client’s medical condition and wellbeing. Responding to medically related issues within the scope of the nurse’s license. Medication administration
