CLIENTS:
NURSING CARE
Services prescribed by and under the direction of Physicians for individuals:
RESPITE CARE
Time off for family members and caregivers who care for someone who is ill, injured, or frail. Home and client care are performed by a Certified Nurse Assistant or Personal Care Assistant
PERSONAL CARE
For individuals who have had a stroke, heart problems, serious surgery or are recovering from a serious illness.
Services are provided by a Certified Nurse Assistant or a Personal Care Assistant.
Basic Personal Services include:
Additional personal care services for individuals who require intensive rehabilitative therapy or are very ill are provided by an assigned Certified Nurse Assistant and may include:
Services are provided for individuals recovering from minor illnesses, or requiring minimal assistance to ensure safety at home
Services are provided by a Personal Care Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant and may include:
- Elderly
- Disabled Youth (Minimum of 15 years)
- Disabled Adults
- Convalescing Adults
- Family Caregivers
NURSING CARE
Services prescribed by and under the direction of Physicians for individuals:
- Recovering from major surgery
- Having chronic/acute medical conditions
- Needing specific treatments, procedures or monitoring services
- Infusion
RESPITE CARE
Time off for family members and caregivers who care for someone who is ill, injured, or frail. Home and client care are performed by a Certified Nurse Assistant or Personal Care Assistant
PERSONAL CARE
For individuals who have had a stroke, heart problems, serious surgery or are recovering from a serious illness.
Services are provided by a Certified Nurse Assistant or a Personal Care Assistant.
Basic Personal Services include:
- Preparing a special diet & feeding assistance
- Monitoring food & fluid intake
- Assisting with bathing, dressing, hair care & grooming
- Toileting
- Assisting with ambulation
Additional personal care services for individuals who require intensive rehabilitative therapy or are very ill are provided by an assigned Certified Nurse Assistant and may include:
- Assisting with exercise and rehabilitation assistance
- Assisting with emptying and caring for catheter or ostomy bags
- Assisting with special assistive devices such as canes, walkers, wheelchairs, and artificial limbs
- Bowel Management for Spinal Cord Injury
- Taking vitals
Services are provided for individuals recovering from minor illnesses, or requiring minimal assistance to ensure safety at home
Services are provided by a Personal Care Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant and may include:
- Shopping, meal planning, preparation and serving
- Laundry & light house keeping
- Observing, monitoring & reporting a client's condition
- Maintaining a safe & secure environment
- Providing activities to increase interest
- Prescription reminders
- Escorting to appointments, shopping, running errands, etc.