RI Home Care Services
Doctors tell us that a patient recovers more quickly in a home environment than in a hospital... because it is familiar ground and she or he is surrounded by friendly, helpful, and most importantly, familiar faces. Here at Health Care Services, we're dedicate to maintaining a quality home environment that promotes healing and rest and helps our clients regain their independence.
Health and Hygiene
Ensure your loved one is taking proper care of themselves and not at risk from poor hygiene. Hygiene can be one of the first things to breakdown when a senior citizen is alone. Our staff stress the importance of a clean environment and its importance to your health.
- Bathing and washing
- Using the toilet
- Hair care
- Personal grooming
- Getting dressed
- Ability to attend medical appointments
Help Around the House
Homeownership can be exausting to manage when you're recovering from an illness. Our staff is happy to lend a hand and tackle all of the small tasks that need to get done everyday.
- Doing laundry
- Changing bedsheets
- Vacuuming & dusting
- Emptying the trash
- Checking the mail
- Screen phone calls
Meal Preparation
Is your loved one feeding themselves regularly? Are they eating the right things? Health Care Services can design a nutritious meal plan that they'll be sure to enjoy! Plus, we'll take care of all of the setup and cleaning tasks related to meal preparation.
- Menu planning
- Setting the table
- Preparation of breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Preparation of coffees, teas and snacks
- Washing dishes & utensils
Senior Companionship
Being alone for long periods of time can impact a person's physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Companionship services from Health Care Services offer a friendly face to talk and laugh with, while also providing peace of mind when you can't be there.
- Conversation to stimulate mental health
- Reading books and magazines
- Engage in hobbies & crafting activities
- Social activities like games and sports
- Exercise and outdoor activities