Care Giver Services for Milton, Gulf Breeze & Pensacola, FL
Comfort Keepers offers a variety of in-home care services to meet the unique needs of every client.
Every client has unique care needs and situations, so each Comfort Keepers of Milton, Gulf Breeze & Pensacola, FL offers a full range of care giver services. This includes both companionship and personal care, to provide seniors with the right amount of support for independent living at home.
Care Giver Services for Milton, Gulf Breeze & Pensacola, FL
Bathing, Grooming, and Hygiene
Comfort Keepers can help seniors feel positive about their appearance through bathing, grooming, and hygiene assistance. Bathing not only cleanses the skin but goes deeper to refresh the spirit, provide relaxation, and stimulate circulation. Our Comfort Keepers are trained to lessen any embarrassment or discomfort.
Mobility Assistance
Mobility assistance helps seniors maintain as active a lifestyle as possible when considering their ages, abilities, and overall health. There are many physical health benefits of keeping the senior mobile, including:
- Lowering blood pressure
- Improving digestion and sleep
- Increasing energy and stamina
- Strengthening the heart.
- Accompany the client on a short walk, and provide encouragement and reminders to complete prescribed exercises.
Transferring and Positioning
Caregivers are trained to move and place clients in correct posture positions to promote health and safety. Proper transferring and positioning from or into beds and chairs helps with the following:
- Eliminates pressure areas on the skin
- Reduces weakening and stiffening of muscles
- Encourages proper breathing, digestion, and elimination.
Toileting and Incontinence Care
Our at home caregivers work to maintain the dignity and self-esteem of seniors and other adult clients as they assist with daily living activities. Through this caring approach, Comfort Keepers help lessen the embarrassment clients may feel associated with incontinence and need for toileting assistance.
Feeding and Special Diet
Some clients need help feeding themselves, and the loss of independent eating can be hard to accept. Our Comfort Keepers understand this and are particularly sensitive, making the extra effort that can turn mealtime into a more enjoyable social time. In addition, A home health aide will help ensure that their clients stay on prescribed diets to prevent or control a wide variety of medical conditions such as:
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Diabetes.
In Home Care Companionship
Conversation and Companionship
Our senior caregivers provide clients companionship, for instance, through conversation or when they sit down to share a meal. Social contact such as this is proven to enhance seniors’ health, happiness, and quality of life.
Meal Preparation
Many seniors do not have the ability to shop for groceries and fix a well-balanced meal. As part of our senior care services, Comfort Keepers can prepare hot, delicious, nutritious meals based on their clients’ preferences to help them get the proper nutrition they need. Clients may help with meal preparation as their abilities permit.
Laundry
Our Comfort Keepers will tend to the laundry either at their clients’ homes or a laundry facility here in Pensacola, FL. They will wash, dry, fold, iron, and put the clothing away. We work to ensure that each client’s laundry is done according to his or her preferences.
Light Housekeeping
Our light housekeeping services cover most domestic tasks. Often seniors are able and want to join their caregivers in housework, which can help them feel useful and needed. These tasks include:
- Vacuuming
- Dusting
- Sweeping and mopping floors
- Cleaning bathrooms and kitchens.
Please be advised that our at home caregivers do not provide outdoor cleaning or maintenance services.
Grocery Shopping/Errands
Our senior caregivers will shop for groceries at the stores their clients prefer and run errands such as picking up prescriptions or going to the post office. Clients may choose to stay home or come along and help with the shopping and errands as an excellent way to stay active and engaged. Comfort Keepers will use any coupons provided.
Incidental Transportation
Our at home caregivers can provide incidental transportation for clients in Pensacola, FL. Allowing them the freedom to:
- Go shopping
- Attend other activities
- Get to medical appointments
- The barbershop or beauty salon
- Other places the senior chooses.
Getting a senior out and about is good for the senior’s mind, body, and spirit.
Medication Reminders
Although our senior caregivers cannot administer medications, they can help ensure that clients take their own medications as prescribed. Our caregivers can assist with opening medication containers, reading labels, and reminding their clients when it is time to take a dose.
24-Hour Care
Depending on the client’s needs, Comfort Keepers can provide care for just a few hours a week or provide full-time, in home care. Through our 24-hour senior care service, a team of at home caregivers coordinates caregiving responsibilities in shifts. This offers clients and their families’ full-time peace of mind.
Contact our Pensacola, FL office today for more information on how we can help your senior live a better life at (850) 791-6700. If you or a loved one is ready to take the first step to in home care schedule a free consultation with us today!