Bathing and Grooming: Caregivers help individuals with bathing, hair washing, shaving, and other grooming tasks to maintain personal hygiene.
Dressing: Assisting with choosing appropriate clothing and dressing.
Mobility Support: Helping individuals move around the house, including getting in and out of bed or a wheelchair.
Toileting Assistance: Help with using the bathroom, including incontinence care.
Medical Support: Aides are trained to provide basic health services like monitoring blood pressure, blood sugar, or pulse.
Chronic Condition Management: Assisting with daily management tasks related to conditions like arthritis, COPD, or Parkinson’s.
Rehabilitation Support: Aiding in physical therapy exercises, stretching routines, or occupational therapy practices as prescribed.
Routine Cleaning: Includes dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and disinfecting surfaces to maintain a clean environment.
Laundry Services: Washing, drying, ironing, and folding clothes, as well as changing bed linens.
Organizing Spaces: Helping declutter rooms, organize closets, or arrange items to make spaces more accessible.
Meal Planning: Creating menus that cater to specific dietary restrictions, such as low sodium, diabetic-friendly, or heart-healthy diets.
Cooking: Preparing fresh meals, portioning food appropriately, and ensuring it meets nutritional needs.
Feeding Assistance: Helping those with difficulty eating or using utensils.
Daily Care: Supervising children during the day or evening, including feeding, bathing, and putting them to bed.
Educational Support: Helping with homework, reading, or educational activities.
Transportation: School drop-offs, pick-ups, and taking children to after-school activities.
Medical Transport: Providing transport to doctor appointments, physical therapy, or hospital visits.
Social Transport: Driving clients to social events, family gatherings, or religious services.
Accessible Vehicles: Vehicles equipped to handle wheelchairs or other mobility devices.
Grab Bars and Railings: Installing support bars in bathrooms, stairs, or other high-risk areas.
Ramps and Thresholds: Adding ramps to entrances and modifying doorways for wheelchair access.
Lighting Improvements: Adding better lighting in key areas to reduce the risk of falls, especially at night.