Elderly Home Care in Colorado Springs, CO
It is no surprise that many seniors do not want to let go of their independence and when you mention elderly home care to them, they panic. If a senior thinks that they may lose their independence, they may withdraw from the situation and become closed off. As a caregiver to your loved one, you want to see them thrive, but at Visiting Angels Elderly Home Care, we know that you cannot always be the one to provide care to them.
Fortunately, there are a couple of options available and we offer them here at Visiting Angels Elderly Home Care too. Seniors can benefit from having a home care helper assist them with their daily tasks and
Home Care Helper
A home care helper is an individual who can provide non-medical care to your loved one. The helper is not able to provide any form of medical treatment and is only tasked with helping out in areas where your loved one may need assistance. A home care helper is great at performing non-medical companionship care and a range of other services.
Some of the most commonly performed services as a home care helper include:
- Hygiene assistance
- Respite care
- Errands and shopping
- Live-in, live-out, or sleep-over care
- Companionship
- Meal preparation and diet monitoring
- Light housekeeping duties
- Temporary or long-term care
- Holiday or weekend help
As a caregiver to your loved one, you need to take a moment to evaluate the needs of your senior and determine which option is best for them. We know how important your loved one’s care is and our team is prepared to provide assistance in all areas of daily living that your loved one may need help with.
Whether you have questions about the type of care that is best for your loved one or you would like to learn more about our home care nurses or our home care helpers, call Visiting Angels Elderly Home Care of Colorado Springs, CO today.