Personal Care Services Offered in Licking and Knox County, OH, by Home Helpers

Helping Seniors and Adults Maintain Independence and Quality of Life

Being able to complete basic tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming is crucial for seniors and adults to maintain their independence at home. However, recognizing the need for assistance with these activities can be difficult for individuals, as it may feel like a threat to their independence. At Home Helpers® Home Care in Licking and Knox Counties, OH, our trained personal care assistants provide these services with respect and courtesy to your loved one’s needs and feelings. We understand the importance of preserving dignity and independence while still providing the necessary care.

Maintaining Hygiene for Overall Health

Maintaining good hygiene is not only important for physical health but also for mental health. Tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, and using the bathroom can become difficult for seniors and adults as they age. Our personal care assistants are trained to assist with these tasks in a way that is comfortable and safe for your loved one. Our goal is to preserve their dignity and respect their relationships with family members, while still helping them maintain their independence.

The Role of Movement in Senior Health

Regular movement is essential for seniors’ health, as it helps with blood flow, muscle stiffness, and overall mobility. Our personal care assistants can assist with activities such as going for walks, transferring from room to room, and navigating tricky areas like stairs. We also provide recommendations on how to make the home safer and more accessible for your senior loved one’s level of mobility. By promoting movement, we strive to help seniors maintain their independence and continue to participate in the activities they love.

Direct Link® Monitoring Services for Added Safety

In addition to personal care services, Home Helpers also offers Direct Link® monitoring services. This system can help detect falls and contact emergency services if needed. This added safety measure can provide peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones. To learn more about our personal care services and Direct Link® monitoring, sign up for a free In-Home Care Assessment. Our team will evaluate your senior loved one’s needs and create a custom Care Plan tailored to their unique situation. Contact us today to learn more about how Home Helpers in Licking and Knox Counties, OH can help your senior loved one maintain their independence and quality of life.