CARE THAT CARES

I specialize in individual caregiving. My mission is to help people live happier, more fulfilling lives.

A Life of Service

I've been helping families like yours for over two decades.

150+

21+

Years of experience

Happy clients

How I Can Help You

SERVICES OFFERED
Stroke & TBI Care

Cognitive Stimulation: Engaging in exercises to support cognitive recovery.

Emotional Support: Offering companionship and encouragement to foster motivation.

Communication Support: Assisting with speech and communication exercises as directed.

Physical Therapy Assistance

Encouraging Exercises: Guiding patients through their prescribed exercise routines.

Motivating Progress: Providing positive reinforcement to keep patients engaged.

Tracking Progress: Recording advancements to share with healthcare professionals.

Ensuring Safety: Assisting during exercises for comfort and safety.

Memory Care

Cognitive Engagement: Offering activities and exercises to stimulate memory and cognitive function.

Emotional Support: Providing companionship, reassurance, and active listening to enhance emotional well-being.

Routine Maintenance: Establishing and maintaining a structured daily routine to promote stability.

Safety Monitoring: Ensuring a safe environment by identifying and mitigating potential hazards.

Home Safety Assessments

Home Modifications Referrals: Recommending and connecting clients with professionals for necessary home modifications that enhance safety and accessibility.

Personalized Care Plans: Developing individualized care plans following a comprehensive assessment of the client's needs and home environment.

Health and Wellness Education

Family Education: Providing resources and training for families on caregiving strategies, health management, and safety.

Coordination with Healthcare Professionals: Serving as a liaison between clients and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.

Consulting Services

Support and Guidance for Navigating Healthcare Systems: Assisting clients and families in understanding and maneuvering through complex healthcare systems to access the necessary services.

Consulting on Best Practices in Caregiving Services: Providing insights and recommendations on effective caregiving practices to ensure high-quality care delivery.

Home Safety Assessments

Home Modifications Referrals: Recommending and connecting clients with professionals for necessary home modifications that enhance safety and accessibility.

Personalized Care Plans: Developing individualized care plans following a comprehensive assessment of the client's needs and home environment.

Palliative Care for End-of-Life Support

Symptom Management: Addressing pain and discomfort to enhance quality of life.

Emotional and Spiritual Support: Offering companionship and understanding to patients and families during this challenging time.

Crisis Management: Assisting with immediate needs and facilitating communication with healthcare providers.

Legacy Support: Helping patients express their wishes and create meaningful memories with loved ones.

Family Guidance: Providing resources and support to family members navigating the end-of-life process.

Bedbound Care

Personal Hygiene: Assisting with bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene while the individual remains in bed.

Bed Changes: Helping with changing sheets and bedding to ensure comfort and cleanliness.

Incontinence Care: Providing assistance with changing and cleaning to maintain hygiene.

Mobility Support: Helping reposition the individual for comfort and to prevent bedsores.

Companionship: Offering conversation and companionship to enhance emotional well-being.

Meal Preparation and Dietary Support

Nutritious Meal Planning and Preparation: Preparing balanced meals tailored to meet the dietary needs and preferences of clients.

Dietary Management: Assisting with meal guidelines based on health conditions as advised by healthcare professionals or family members.

Feeding Tube Care and Feedings: Experienced support in managing feeding tubes, including preparation, administration of feedings, and monitoring for complications.

Companionship Services

Social Engagement and Companionship. Engaging in conversations and activities that promote emotional well-being and fight loneliness.

Activity Planning and Participation: Organizing and participating in recreational activities that match the individual's interests, such as games, walks, or arts and crafts.

Emotional Support: Providing a listening ear and empathetic support to individuals and families during difficult times.

Personal Care Assistance

Bathing and Grooming: Support with personal hygiene routines to ensure comfort and dignity.

Dressing and Hygiene Support: Assistance in selecting appropriate attire and maintaining overall personal cleanliness.

Catheter Care: Professional assistance in the maintenance and management of catheters to ensure cleanliness and prevent infection.

Mobility Assistance

Help with moving safely around the home, including the use of a Hoyer lift or sit and stand for those with limited mobility.

Pet Care Services

Daily Feeding: Ensuring proper nutrition and hydration based on individual dietary needs.

Exercise and Play: Engaging pets in regular exercise and playtime for physical and mental enrichment.

Housekeeping Services

Cleaning: Dusting, vacuuming, and mopping to maintain a clean and tidy home.

Laundry: Washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothes and linens.

Organization: Decluttering and organizing spaces for improved functionality and aesthetics.

Kitchen Care: Cleaning countertops, and appliances, and washing dishes to keep the kitchen Hygienic. Cleaning out refrigerator and removal of expired/ unsafe food

Bathroom Care: Scrubbing and sanitizing sinks, tubs, and toilets to ensure cleanliness.

Respite Care

Short-Term Relief for Primary Caregivers: Offering temporary care to give primary caregivers a much-needed break to recharge.

Support for Families During Transitions: Assisting families during life changes, such as recovery from hospitalization or adjusting to new caregiving routines.

Have any questions?

If you have any questions about my services, contact us for a free consultation.

Get In Touch

Feel free to reach out and we can go over your specific family's needs.

Phone

936-446-6341

Email

care@kathleenscaregiving.com