AssistedCare’s Guide for Choosing the Right Home Care Services

Caring for our loved ones is important, and home care services provide essential support. AssistedCare offers various options to meet different needs, making it easier to find the right care. In this guide, we’ll explore AssistedCare’s services, which include Intellectual & Developmental Disability (I/DD) Services, Private Duty Nursing (PDN) and Senior Home Care. Knowing which option is right for you and your loved ones will help to improve the lives of you and your family members.

Intellectual & Developmental Disability (I/DD) Services

At AssistedCare, we recognize the unique challenges faced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through Medicaid Innovation Waiver Services, we provide a holistic approach aimed at fostering independence and community integration. Our I/DD services encompass:

• Community Living and Support: Offering assistance with daily living skills, community participation, and interpersonal development.
• Community Networking: Facilitating the development of time management skills, participation in community classes, volunteer work, and engagement in community groups.
• Respite Services: Providing periodic support and relief for both individuals and primary caregivers.

Private Duty Nursing (PDN)

Our Private Duty Nursing (PDN) program is tailored to meet the complex medical needs of individuals, delivering facility-level care in the comfort of home. Our highly skilled nursing team offers comprehensive support for various conditions, including but not limited to:

• Chronic respiratory insufficiency
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Cerebral palsy
• Tracheostomy and gastrostomy dependence
• ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
• We also offer Private Pay Nursing for those with nursing-level needs not covered by insurance, providing services such as wound care, medication administration, and patient education.

Senior Home Care

For aging loved ones, our Eldercare services provide compassionate support to promote independence and well-being. Our offerings include, but are not limited to: 

• Companionship Care
• Transportation Assistance
• Light Housekeeping
• Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care
• In-Home Nursing Services
• Post-Hospitalization Support

Choosing the Right Path

As you contemplate the best course of action for your family, consider the following factors:

• Assessing Needs: Take stock of your loved one’s specific requirements, including medical, social, and emotional needs.
• Consulting Professionals: Engage with healthcare professionals to gain insights and recommendations tailored to your family’s circumstances.
• Exploring Options: Familiarize yourself with the range of services offered by AssistedCare, paying attention to how each aligns with your loved one’s needs and preferences.
• Seeking Support: Don’t hesitate to reach out to our compassionate team for guidance and assistance in navigating the complexities of care provision.
• Embracing Compassionate Care: In the journey of caring for our loved ones, AssistedCare stands as a beacon of compassion and support. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of individual needs, we empower families to make informed decisions and embark on a path that honors the dignity and well-being of their loved ones.

As you navigate through the labyrinth of home care services, remember that you’re not alone. AssistedCare is here to provide compassionate support as you care for your family. We prioritize understanding your loved one’s needs and empowering you to make informed decisions that honor their well-being.