There are common issues for people who are having difficulties with their activities of daily living. You may often hear from your loved one who is experiencing these issues — " But I want to stay in my own home!"
The good news is, with the proper care, you can do that.
There are common issues for people who are having difficulties with their activities of daily living. You may often hear from your loved one who is experiencing these issues — " But I want to stay in my own home!"
The good news is, with the proper care, you can do that.
Fully understand the particular needs of the care recipient and identify those activities of daily living with which the care recipient needs help.
Set Care Plan
An assessment helps tailor care plans to the specific needs of each individual, ensuring they receive the right level of support and services.
Environmentally Safe
To assess the environment of care and make any and all recommendations for changes, additional assistive devices, and other safety measures that would enhance the safety of the care recipient.
Proper Caregiver
To help us assign the caregiver who is the most qualified person for that particular assignment taking into consideration client preferences, level of care required, and other compatibility factors.
Review Services Offered
To fully explain to the care recipients, family members, and/or designated representatives, the type of services we provide, the limitations to our service and the details of financial arrangements.
Establish Payment Plan
To identify third-party payors, if applicable (e.g. long-term care insurance), and accordingly make arrangements for client reimbursements.
Payment Resources
To explore and identify possible sources of reimbursement for the care recipient such as state Medicaid programs, veterans benefits, etc.
Offer Advice
To give care recipients and family members free advice on issues such as eldercare law, long-term care planning, and reverse mortgages.
Supporting Independence
Assessments can help identify ways to support the elderly in maintaining their independence for as long as possible, which is important for their overall well-being.
