{"id":619,"date":"2022-06-11T20:58:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T20:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/touchinghearts.staging.l05.project-qa.com\/milwaukee\/?page_id=619"},"modified":"2026-09-23T13:09:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T13:09:44","slug":"personal-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/touchinghearts.com\/grandrapids\/services\/personal-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"block_bfce703c3ee46e5181b14bda9884b6a1\" class=\"hero-banner\" data-background=\"white\">\n    <div class=\"hero-banner__container\">\n        <div class=\"hero-banner__heading\" data-layout=\"indent\">\n                            <div class=\"hero-banner__heading--eyebrow\"><\/div>\n                            \n            <h1 class=\"h3\">\n                Personal Care Services in Grand Rapids, MI            <\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hero-banner__image\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/touchinghearts.com\/grandrapids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2022\/06\/services-personal-care-more-info.jpg?wsr\" alt=\"Caregiver with flower\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_3e41d6c0ce9b6ca20fe3c5bb6a56af4d\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg\" data-layout=\"plain\" data-bleed=\"on\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <h2>Personal Care Services in Grand Rapids, MI and Surrounding Areas<\/h2>\n<h3>Unique Personal Care Services for Seniors in Grand Rapids, MI<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Personal care services<\/strong> can help seniors and adults with disabilities manage important daily routines while remaining comfortable in their own homes. As physical abilities or mobility change, everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and moving around the home can become more challenging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Touching Hearts at Home provides personalized personal care services based on each client&#8217;s needs, routines, preferences, and level of independence. Our caregivers provide hands-on assistance when needed while encouraging clients to remain involved in the activities they can safely complete themselves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/touchinghearts.com\/grandrapids\/contact\/\">\u00a0Reach out today<\/a> or call us at <a href=\"tel:616-636-2634\">616-636-2634<\/a><\/b><b><\/b><b> to learn more about how our home care services can help!<\/b><\/p>\n<h3>Assistance With Bathing and Personal Hygiene<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Maintaining personal hygiene is an important part of everyday health and comfort. When bathing or showering becomes difficult, having assistance can make these routines easier and less stressful.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Our caregivers can provide support with tasks such as:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Getting into and out of the shower or tub<\/li>\n<li>Bathing and showering<\/li>\n<li>Washing and shampooing<\/li>\n<li>Drying off<\/li>\n<li>Brushing teeth<\/li>\n<li>Basic grooming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Care is provided respectfully and with attention to each client&#8217;s privacy and preferences.<\/p>\n<h3>Dressing and Grooming Assistance<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Getting dressed can require additional time and effort when a senior is experiencing mobility limitations, weakness, or other challenges. Our caregivers can assist with choosing appropriate clothing, putting on and removing garments, and completing routine grooming activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This type of personal care services allows clients to maintain their usual routines while receiving assistance with the tasks that have become more difficult.<\/p>\n<h3>Toileting and Incontinence Support<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Toileting is another area where seniors may need additional assistance as their needs change. Our caregivers can provide discreet support with restroom visits, changing incontinence products, and related hygiene routines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Providing this assistance in a respectful manner helps clients remain comfortable and maintain their dignity while receiving the support they need at home.<\/p>\n<h3>Mobility and Transfer Assistance<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Safe movement throughout the home is an important part of maintaining independence. Our caregivers can assist clients with transfers between beds, chairs, and other seating areas and provide support while they move around their homes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Depending on the individual&#8217;s needs, assistance may include support while using mobility equipment such as walkers, canes, or wheelchairs. Personal care services can help make everyday movement more manageable while reducing some of the challenges associated with limited mobility.<\/p>\n<h3>Mealtime and Feeding Assistance<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Some seniors may need help during meals because of mobility limitations or difficulty completing certain tasks independently. Caregivers can provide appropriate assistance during mealtimes, such as preparing food for eating, cutting food, positioning utensils, or providing support while a client eats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This assistance allows clients to remain involved in their meals while receiving help where it is needed.<\/p>\n<h3>Memory Support and Daily Routines<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Seniors experiencing Alzheimer&#8217;s disease or other forms of dementia may benefit from consistent routines and additional assistance throughout the day. Our caregivers can provide reminders, encouragement, and support with familiar activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Personal care services can be incorporated into an individual&#8217;s existing routine, helping clients receive assistance with personal needs while continuing to participate in everyday activities as much as possible.<\/p>\n<h3>Care Designed Around Individual Needs<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Every client has different abilities, preferences, and routines. Our approach to personal care focuses on providing the appropriate level of assistance rather than taking over tasks a client can safely complete independently.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Care may be scheduled according to the individual&#8217;s needs, whether occasional assistance is appropriate or more regular support is necessary. Families can work with our team to discuss their loved one&#8217;s routine and determine what type of help would be most beneficial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">For families in Grand Rapids and the surrounding area, Touching Hearts at Home provides personalized support that can help seniors remain comfortable and engaged in their familiar home environment.<\/p>\n<h3>Supporting Independence at Home<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The purpose of personal care is to provide assistance while helping clients maintain as much independence as possible. Small amounts of support with personal routines can allow seniors to continue participating in their daily lives without having to manage challenging tasks entirely on their own.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Our caregivers can provide assistance with personal routines while treating each client with respect and consideration. This individualized approach helps families create a care plan that reflects the client&#8217;s needs and daily lifestyle.<\/p>\n<h3>Schedule a Complimentary Consultation<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Getting started with personal care begins with understanding your loved one&#8217;s specific needs. During a complimentary consultation, our team can listen to your concerns, learn about the client&#8217;s daily routine, and discuss options for support.<\/p>\n<p>Whether your loved one needs help with personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, toileting, meals, or other daily activities, we can discuss a personalized approach based on their needs.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/touchinghearts.com\/grandrapids\/contact\/\">\u00a0Reach out today<\/a> or call us at <a href=\"tel:616-636-2634\">616-636-2634<\/a><\/b><b><\/b><b> to learn more about how our home care services can help!<\/b><\/p>\n<h4>Examples of personal care include:<\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOCK CONTENT -->\n<section id=\"block_276c5eb5375c15da49651a82413aba2f\" class=\"block bulleted-list\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n\n        \n        \t\t\t<ul>\n\n\t            \t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"1\"><a href=\"\">Bathing &amp; Showering<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"2\"><a href=\"\">Dressing<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"3\"><a href=\"\">Personal hygiene &amp; grooming<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"4\"><a href=\"\">Self-feeding<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"5\"><a href=\"\">Transferring<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"6\"><a href=\"\">Toileting<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"7\"><a href=\"\">Nutrition and meal assistance<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"8\"><a href=\"\">Memory care and cues<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"9\"><a href=\"\">Incontinence care<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li data-count=\"10\"><a href=\"\">Ambulation<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n            <\/ul>\t\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_69beb973514d918f4a54301f432b7e69\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg\" data-layout=\"plain\" data-bleed=\"on\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <p>We make it easy to get started with a complimentary initial consultation.\u00a0 We listen carefully to your situation and concerns, and will discuss options for service that will best support your needs.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_51c8816c6bed41e37a66c9799286961d\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg\" data-layout=\"plain\" data-bleed=\"on\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/touchinghearts.com\/milwaukee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2024\/04\/5-years-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1110\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/>\nTouching Hearts at home took the top honor, the #1 spot, in the small business category again for 2024 (3 years in a row!).<br \/>\nBrandon Briesath was one of 3 CEO&#8217;s recognized for the leadership award in 2024 as well.<br \/>\nSpecial &#8220;Doers&#8221; Award Recipient \u2014 Journal Sentinel 2020 &#8220;At this company, we do things efficiently and well&#8221;<br \/>\nSpecial Award Recipient for Organizational Efficiency. \u2014 Journal Sentinel 2018.<br \/>\nTop Work Places 2019 for Southeastern Wisconsin. 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