About who needs care: Bad right knee, will undergo right hip replacement surgery on 11/26/24, has had left hip replaced in 2013, right knee is very bad, left shoulder is painful, uses walker slowly and with difficulty. About the care needs: Currently looking for assistance in hygiene once or twice a week, maybe 2 hrs each visit. The house is large and comfortable but toilet/shower areas area cramped for walker use. Patient is from The Netherlands originally and has been in California since 1973. She is very friendly and welcoming but apprehensive about outside care. A bit proud, and hard to accept her condition and that help is needed. Can be fussy with the wrong personality. Needs someone warm, friendly, kind and patient. Services needed include: feeding, and bathing / dressing.
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding