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Navigating the Waters: Care Options for Seniors
HOME COMPANION SERVICES
Companion Services Offer:
• Companionship and Home Helpers – Meal
preparation, light housekeeping, grocery
shopping, medication reminders, transporta-
tion, socialization.
• Personal Services – Activity of Daily Living
Services such as dressing, bathing, toileting,
grooming, mobility assistance. HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Home Care – Home Health Care Services Offer:
Assistance with activities of daily living, safety • Help with Recovery from illness, injury,
assistance, managing behaviors and family surgery, and long-term conditions.
support and encouragement though • Skilled Nursing
engagement. • Home Health Aids
Who pays for it: • Physical Therapy
Personal Funds, Some Long-Term Care • Occupational Therapy
Policies, Some Assistance offered through • Speech Therapy
Veterans Affairs office.
• Social Worker
Who pays for it:
Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance,
Personal Funds
HOSPICE SERVICES
Hospice Services Offer:
• A team of Healthcare Professionals includ-
ing: Nurses, CNAs, Social Workers, Clergy,
Trained Volunteers, Therapy Services
• Pain Management
• Assistance with emotional, psychosocial and
spiritual aspects of the dying process.
• Provide: Medication, Medical Supplies, and
Special Equipment
• Family Education on how to care for their
loved one
• Bereavement care and counseling for family
and friends after someone has passed.
Who pays for it:
Medicare, Medicaid, Non- Profit Funds, and
24 some Private Insurance Plans.
