About who needs care: The main responsibilities would include: Oral Care: Rinsing her mouth daily with saline, saltwater, prescribed mouthwash, or hydrogen peroxide. Feeding Assistance: Ensuring she is fed via her feeding tube for the next 3-4 weeks as advised. Nutritional Support: Handling and managing the food bags provided by the nutritionist. Post-Surgery Support: Helping her transition after surgery, including working with a specialist to assist with swallowing and adjusting to eating again. Bathroom Assistance: Since she is not fully mobile, she will need help using the restroom throughout the day. Physical Therapy Support: Assisting her with PT exercises as part of her recovery process. Were looking at a schedule of 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. most days, but some weekends we may not need help since well be home. Ill put together a more detailed schedule so we can review and adjust as needed. About the care needs: Im looking for someone who is attentive, responsible, and proactive someone who stays on top of things without needing constant reminders. They should have specialized skills that align with all of my mother-in-laws current care needs, ensuring she gets the best support possible. Services needed include: feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding