Our Home health aides excel at what they do, and their assistance can help adults and seniors continue living independently at home-where they want to be. They offer self-care assistance with activities of daily living which includes:
- Performing appropriate and safe techniques in personal hygiene and grooming that include: Bed bath; sponge, tub or shower bath; Nail and skin care; oral hygiene, toileting and elimination.
- Safe transfer techniques and movement around the home
- Normal range of motion and repositioning
- Adequate nutrition and fluid intake
- Simple dressing changes
- Reading and recording temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure’
- Catheter care and changing of catheter drainage bags
- Assistance with diabetic testing and cares
- Observation, reporting and documentation of patient status