About who needs care: COPD, suffered stroke so right side mobility is limited, slight trouble in words, diabetes, high blood pressure, Usually likes to watch tv or sit on the porch. Morning routine around 930am: gets up out of bed to the bathroom to freshen up (from her wheelchair at the sink) teeth, arm pits, hair.. etc. set up coffee and breakfast. From there usually watching tv and doing physical therapy etc Lunch and dinner until 830 p.m. Night routine would be about 1030 p.m. last bathroom break and change of clothes and assist into bed. Usually sleeping through the night. The overnight care would be so she is not alone in the home while family members are at work. About the care needs: Someone light hearted by nature. My grandmom has a good sense of humor and if working through any physical therapies or moving her from chair to bed its easier to keep her motivated w jokes and silly. If the physical therapies are treated as a chore, my grandmom will lack motivation to do so or to progress. Services needed include: feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding