About who needs care: - Diabetes type 2 Congestive Heart Failure Kidney disease (dialysis treatment 3days/wk) High Blood Pressure Shortness of breath Limited arm movement Periods of confusion / forgetfulness / stubbornness Off sleep patterns Iron deficiency Foot problems (thick/long toe nails) - podiatrist required - word puzzles, piano, singing hymns, tv, eating w/friends - sleeping the day away, being left alone About the care needs: Someone patient but experienced, and knowledgeable when caring for a senior with 5+ years under their belt. Maintaining firmness when senior refuses support but requires it. Knowing when you're being deceived for personal attention. Strength to lift the senior up if fallen. Able to sing church hymns. Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, feeding, and bathing / dressing.
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping