About Dad: Healthy & with it, but recuperating from surgery. Needs assistance for personal care: getting out of bed (can stand and walk with walker & assistance). Wakes around 7:30 am, has breakfast, spends most of the day in a recliner, dinner around 5 p.m. sleep around 8 p.m. We have a spare bedroom across the hall from Dad's room. Applicant must be okay with cats. Days are flexible if Mon & Tues not ideal. About the care needs: He has an colostomy bag, but makes toilet care easy. Should know how to change the bag, but I can easily teach them. Caregiver should be someone uplifting and positive. Need to push Dad to walk and exercise. Spanish speaker is a plus but not necessary (Dad is Cuban, but speaks English). Basic cooking for Dad (breakfast, dinner). Services needed include: feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Wound Care
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Non-Smoker
Helps Staying Physically Active
Comfortable With Pets
Has Own Transportation
Meal Preparation
Medication Prompting