About who needs care: He will be returning home post surgery and will need help with daily tasks as his mobility will be limited. He will want to do as much as he can for self, however, his range of motion and ability to do some tasks could be limited. About the care needs: Someone who is patient. He can be irritable and short at times. Someone who has knowledge of physical therapy and OT needs would be helpful as there will be practitioners coming to work with him to teach strategies and he will have to practice those. He is a retired firefighter and avid hiker and reader. Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping