Beginner's Guide to Home Care

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Does your Loved One Need In-Home Health Care?MentalOverlook tasks that pose a safety concern?Feel confused, forgetful or lost?Miss appointments?Struggle to buy food and/or pay bills?Forget to take or mix up medications?Emotional and SocialFeel depressed or lonely?Feel stressed or frustrated?Show less interest in activities they used to enjoy?Avoid social interaction and people?Medical and PhysicalHave trouble maintaining their household?Have trouble dressing, bathing, eating or walking?Avoid social interaction and people?Notice a change in eating habits?Bruise easily or fall more often?Need additionally personal care?Need additional medical attention?Need daily treatments, such as IV therapy or dialysis?Use medical equipment, such as an oxygen tank?Does your Loved One Need In-Home Health Care?
Does your Loved One Need In-Home Health Care?Is it time you relieve yourself of the duties you’ve beenproviding for your loved one?There are many di erent signs your loved one may bene t from a caregiver in the comfort of their own home. Our goal is to provide your lovedone with the care and quality of life they deserve. At times it can be hard to put yourself in the position of being your loved one’s primary careprovider; let us help. If you, as a caregiver, are feeling any of the following, it may be time to discuss potential care plans with our caregivers:As a caregiver, do you feel…Anxious about facing another day with your loved one?Angry about the situation at hand?Exhausted with sleepless nights because of concerns about your loved one?Physically and/or mentally drained?Irritable?Rushed because you don’t have much time for yourself?Sad your loved one needs as much care as they do?Uncomfortable caring for your loved one?Defensive about your loved one’s condition around others?If you have answered “yes” to any of these questions, it may be time for you to call the home health care professionals. To learn more about ourhome health care services, feel free to set up a consultation online, or to give us a call at 239-249-8318.We never would like to admit when we need help; if your parent needs help, the chances are that you don’t want to admit that either. But thefact of the matter is, the older individuals get, the more likely they will need assistance. Loss of independence is a major factor in needinghome health care, but how do you really know if it’s time? Most often, family members will have to use their knowledge and pay attention towhether or not their loved one is in need of home health care.Does your Loved One Need In-Home Health Care?
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