About who needs care: Need assistance in getting out of bed and daily care 9:30 a.m. to11:30 a.m. likes sitting in recliner and watching TV. Therapy still working on ambulatory issues. Had a stroke affecting left side causing weakness. Uses walker and wheelchair. Incontinent urine. Has commode. Can be very stubborn with change. Wife cooks and cleans. Will sit outside on porch in wheelchair. Multiple knee replacement making angular ion difficult at times. Needs to get ready and put to bed would need some 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Can be flexible with times. Has BIPAP machine at night. Is very friendly and jokes around beginning of dementia with short term memory loss and sometimes delay in responding and performing tasks due to stroke. chronic pain due to arthritis and history COPD About the care needs: Needs to not take things to heart he is also losing his filter so god knows, what may come out of his mouth. They need to easy going but he also needs someone who encourages him to move and attempt things himself. Still recovering from stroke and it is a slow road to regain the function he had. He is a large man about 280 lbs. Services needed include: feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding