Personal Care Services for Seniors in Gainesville, FL and Surrounding Areas

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Personal care services are an essential aspect of maintaining the health and well-being of seniors and individuals with disabilities. These services are designed to help individuals with everyday activities such as dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and feeding, as well as more complex activities such as transferring and mobility assistance.

Experience Specialized Personal Care Services from Touching Hearts at Home, Serving Gainesville, FL and Surrounding Areas

At Touching Hearts at Home, we offer a wide range of personal care services designed to meet the specific needs of each individual. Our caregivers are trained and experienced in providing compassionate and professional care. They work closely with clients and their families to develop customized care plans that meet their unique needs and preferences.

One of the most important personal care services we offer is bathing and showering assistance. This service helps individuals maintain good hygiene and prevents the risk of infections. Our caregivers are trained to assist individuals with bathing, including providing assistance with getting in and out of the shower or bathtub, as well as helping with shampooing, rinsing, and drying.

Another critical personal care service we offer is dressing and grooming assistance. Our caregivers can help individuals select appropriate clothing, as well as assist with putting on and taking off clothing. They can also help with personal grooming tasks such as hair brushing, teeth brushing, and shaving.

Self-feeding assistance is another important personal care service that we offer. Our caregivers can assist individuals with cutting food, holding utensils, and feeding themselves. This service can help individuals maintain their independence and dignity while still ensuring they get the proper nutrition they need.

Mobility assistance is another critical personal care service that we offer. Our caregivers are trained to assist individuals with transferring from a bed or chair, as well as providing assistance with ambulation using walkers, canes, or wheelchairs. This service can help individuals maintain their mobility and independence, as well as prevent falls and other accidents.

Incontinence care is another important personal care service that we offer. Our caregivers can assist with toileting and changing adult diapers or other incontinence products. This service can help individuals maintain their dignity and independence while dealing with bladder or bowel control issues.

Memory care and cues are also critical personal care services that we offer. Our caregivers are trained to use techniques such as memory games and visual aids to help individuals with memory loss stay engaged and connected. This service can help individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease maintain their cognitive function and prevent further decline.

At Touching Hearts at Home, we understand that every individual has unique needs and preferences. That’s why we offer a no-cost consultation to help individuals and their families determine the personal care services that will best meet their needs. Our experienced caregivers are trained to provide compassionate and professional care to help individuals maintain their independence and quality of life.

In summary, personal care services are essential for maintaining the health and well-being of seniors and individuals with disabilities. At Touching Hearts at Home, we offer a wide range of personal care services designed to meet the specific needs of each individual. Our caregivers are trained and experienced in providing compassionate and professional care. They work closely with clients and their families to develop customized care plans that meet their unique needs and preferences.

We make it easy to get started with a complimentary initial consultation.  We listen carefully to your situation and concerns, and will discuss options for service that will best support your needs.

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We are a licensed Home Health Agency and can provide Personal Care services in the following counties: Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Sumter, Union. Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care, Respite Care, Senior Home Care serving greater Gainesville, FL.

We Specialize in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care

Touching Hearts at Home specializes in providing exceptional care for individuals with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Beyond meeting the State of Florida’s stringent requirements for Alzheimer’s training, our caregivers are distinguished by their ALZ STARS certification from the Alzheimer’s Association. This advanced training program equips our team with specialized skills and knowledge to deliver compassionate, tailored support to clients with memory care needs. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every caregiver is prepared to handle the unique challenges associated with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, offering peace of mind to families and enhancing the quality of life for those we serve. In addition, our team receives various on-going training and educational sessions with dementia experts such as Teepa Snow, and other recognized dementia trainers and nurses.

We Specialize in Parkinson’s Care

At Touching Hearts at Home, we take pride in our specialized care for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Our commitment goes beyond basic care standards, as all our caregivers undergo specialized training through the Parkinson’s Foundation CarePartner Training Program. This comprehensive program equips our team with additional in-depth knowledge and practical skills to address the unique challenges faced by those living with Parkinson’s. By integrating advanced techniques and compassionate support, we ensure our clients receive the highest quality of care, promoting their well-being and enhancing their daily lives.

Courses within the Parkinson’s Foundation Care Partner Program feature clinical experts such as movement disorders neurologists, social workers, psychologists, counselors, rehabilitation therapists and more. Additionally, these courses feature experts in the lived experience of Parkinson’s – Parkinson’s disease care partners.