Home care for loved ones

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Home Care For Loved Ones

What is Home Health Care?

Home health care is a supportive health care service that can be given at your home to injured, disabled and elderly people. This is undeniably the most convenient, inexpensive and effective way of giving care to your loved ones.

Our objective is to provide services that maintain or enhance the functioning capacity of the clients being served and focus on the relationship between the clients and their needs.

Objectives

Medicaid Programs

• Unihealth Source Program• Independent Care Waiver Program• Community Care Services Program

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Unihealth Source Program

Designed to provide elderly, disabled and low-income persons a wide range of long-term health services, either in their home or the community.

Program requirements are:• 65 years old or older and/or disabled• Receiving Medicaid and SSI• Medical conditions such as diabetes, high blood

pressure, lung disease, arthritis, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, heart disease, or stroke that require monitoring and regular doctor’s care.

Independent Care Waiver Program

This program is designed to provide services to individuals with physical and/or traumatic brain injuries. This program helps individuals stay in their community, but provides them with same level of care as being in a hospital.

Community Care Services Program

This program is designed by Medicaid to provide Personal Support Services to individuals needing assistance to carry out their Activities of Daily Living due to an illness, injury or old age.

Services

• Activities Of Daily Living• Ambulation And Transfer• Medical Related Activities• Proper Nutrition• Home Management

Types of Clients

• Elderly People• People With Disabilities• Injured People

How to choose Caregiver?

Check for following qualities:

• Patience• Compassion• Attentiveness• Trustworthiness• Experienced in providing care services

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