In Home Care Services Veterans Can Count On Throughout West Lawn and Reading, PA
Comfort Keepers is proud to provide in home care services for local veterans in West Lawn, Reading, Berks County, and the surrounding areas
Comfort Keepers is proud to provide our local veterans with in home care services, giving them the attention and respect they deserve in return for their service to our country. We create custom care plans to address each veteran’s unique needs and allow them to continue to live independently at home. We employ caregivers who are trained, experienced, and most importantly, who treat their clients like their own family members.
Custom Care Services for Veterans
We provide a variety of senior care services that can be tailored to fit each veteran’s needs. Such services include, but are not limited to:
- 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.
- 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.
- Alzheimer’s & 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.
- Respite Care: We provide respite care for family caregivers so they can take a well-deserved break. Our caregivers are trained and experienced to provide coverage that will keep the veteran safe, happy, and healthy while the primary caregiver is away.
Proud Partners of the VA
Veterans and their surviving spouses may qualify for VA benefits, which will help cover some of the costs of in home care. We will help you determine if you are eligible for VA benefits and help you navigate the application process.
Eligibility typically consists of the following requirements:
- The veteran served in the military for at least 90 days.
- At least one day of active duty must have occurred during a conflict.
- The veteran lacks the financial resources to pay for his or her own care.
The VA also typically requires the following documents:
- Certificate of Discharge
- Any past marriage's marriage certificate and/or divorce documents (s)
- A veteran's death certificate, if appropriate
- The veteran's and his or her spouse's social security numbers
- Personal financial papers and records
We want caring for veterans to be as easy and and accessible as possible, so please let us know how we can help your family get the care you need.
Contact Us Today
To learn more about the in home care services available to veterans throughout West Lawn, Reading, Berks County, and the surrounding areas, please contact us today (610) 678-8000. Our care team is available 24/7 to help answer questions or to schedule a complimentary care assessment to evaluate the veteran client's needs.
