A Unique Approach to Home Care Services in Reading and West Lawn, PA
Learn more about Interactive Caregiving and how it affects our home care services in Reading, Berks County, West Lawn, and the surrounding PA areas
Our dedicated team of experts, the special people we call Comfort Keepers, transform day-to-day home care services into opportunities for meaningful conversation and activities that engage and enrich the lives of seniors physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. Whether your loved one's care includes them visiting local parks, staying at home playing games, or gardening in a community garden, our team takes the time to make these experiences one of a kind and meaningful for every senior they serve. Begin by calling (610) 678-8000 to get started.
Caregiving With Compassion
Our caregivers hail from many communities throughout Reading, West Lawn and the surrounding areas of Berks County to provide locally focused home care services that take advantage of what their community has to offer. Many seniors enjoy going to the local senior center or shopping downtown with their caregiver as they provide companionship and incidental transportation.
How Do Our Services Make a Difference?
We believe that Interactive Caregiving can contribute to longer, healthier, more purposeful lives for seniors. In fact, many research studies point to the health benefits of active living in later life. The services include:
- Personal Care - Our Caregivers undergo rigorous training at our on-site training center to ensure they are proficient in providing support and supervision for a wide range of activities of daily living. This includes assistance with bathing, toileting, dressing, mobility support, transfers, and maintaining the personal appearance of our clients. Our comprehensive training program equips Caregivers with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide compassionate and competent care, promoting independence and dignity for those we serve.
- Companion Care - Caregivers play a crucial role in providing emotional support, companionship, and fostering social interactions for seniors. They engage in activities that bring joy and mental stimulation, tailored to the individual preferences and interests of each client. By offering companionship and meaningful interactions, Caregivers help enhance the overall well-being and quality of life for seniors under their care.
- Respite Care - for family caregivers who need a break, we can bring in a care professional to help.
- Dementia Care - Our Caregivers excel in maintaining a consistent daily routine for seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementias, which is essential for their well-being and comfort. They ensure a safe environment by proactively addressing potential hazards and implementing necessary precautions. Additionally, Caregivers provide gentle encouragement and redirection when needed, supporting clients in completing daily tasks and activities with confidence and reassurance.
- End of Life Care - We collaborate closely with Hospice Providers to offer comprehensive emotional support and essential care for your family member facing a terminal illness. Our team ensures that your loved one receives compassionate attention and individualized services, helping to ease their journey and provide comfort during this challenging time.
- Post Hospital Care - our care team helps seniors recover from a hospital stay and avoid re-admission.
- 24 Hour Care - For daily care needs that require round-the-clock attention, our dedicated team works together to ensure your loved one is never alone. With constant security and supervision, you can rest assured that your relative is in good hands, providing peace of mind for both you and your family.
- In Facility Care - When your loved one requires additional support while residing in a senior community, personal care facility, or memory care unit, our Caregivers are dedicated to providing personalized one-on-one care. They assist with socialization activities, ensuring your loved one feels engaged and connected within their living environment. Whether it's a senior community, personal care facility, or memory care unit, our Caregivers are committed to supporting your loved one wherever they call home.
Interactive Caregiving Includes Personalized Care Plans
Interactive Caregiving care plan is created for each senior based on his or her personality, unique interests, health, and abilities. This plan will include a variety of activities such as:
- walks in the neighborhood
- working together on household chores
- preparing a meal
- discussing current events or personal interests
- reminiscing while viewing photo albums
- working on hobbies, puzzles or crafts
- going shopping or to church
- visiting a local senior center
- participating in civic group activities
- dancing to music
Comfort Keepers delivers essential care, companionship, and homemaker services that help seniors live happily at home just like other care service providers. However, with our Interactive Caregiving approach, we can raise our seniors’ quality of life to a much higher level than typical home care service providers.
Learn More Today About Our Care
The principles of interactive caregiving guide every aspect of our work at Comfort Keepers. Get in touch with us right now to learn more about the benefits of our home care services. At Comfort Keepers, we are here to answer any questions and set up a free, no-obligation consultation with one of our care coordinators.