Structured Family Care
Lighthouse Homecare provides these non-medically supervised services to the client and support to their caregiver at home.
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Homemaking
1. Get support and training with meal preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry.
2. Get support and with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client’s money, in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of a Coach.
3. Get support and training with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance, which is provided under the direction of a coach and as identified in the care plan.
Companion Care
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 Provide companionship, friendship, and emotional support. 
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Talk, listen, share experiences, play games/cards, read to client etc. 
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Help keep clients in contact with other family, friends, and the outside world. 
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Provide transportation to medical appointments, grocery store and errands. 
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Accompany clients to recreational and/or social events.
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 Assist with plans for visits and outings. 
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Write or type letters/correspondence. 
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Organize and read mail. 
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Ensure client’s safety and security by supervising the home environment. 
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Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind.
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 Provides respite care for caretaker in accordance with care plans. 
Attendant Care
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Lighthouse Homecare assist with the activities of daily living and personal care.
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Bathing
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Shaving
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Ambulation
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Mouth care
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Dressing
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Exercise
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Hair care
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Feeding
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Toileting
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Nail care
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Positioning
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Medication reminding
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Skin care
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Transferring
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Ensure client’s safety and security by supervising the home environment.
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Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Support Coach. 
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Observe clients and their environments and reports behavior, physical and/or cognitive changes and/or changes in living arrangements to Support Coach. 
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Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direction of service. 
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Perform meal planning and preparation. 
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Perform light housekeeping.
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 Monitor supplies and resources. 
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Assist in basic client transfers providing the client has been assessed as being capable of ambulating without assistance; and/or, providing another trained caregiver (including other family) is involved in the transfer.