Services
Private-duty services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week in residents’ independent living apartment homes. We work with residents and their loved ones to develop a care program that best suits each resident’s individual needs.
Services include the following:
- Assistance with morning routine
- Assistance getting ready for bed
- Dog walking
- Hygiene assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Laundry assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Trash removal
- TED hose application and removal
- Blood pressure check
Medication Services *Require a Signed Physician Order
- Diabetic management
- Injections
- Eye drops, inhalers, routine treatments
- Medication management
- Weekly pillbox setup
- Routine medication ordering for home delivery
- Nursing services
- Minor first aid
- Wellness visits
- Reassessments
Additional nursing services may be available upon request
Personal Care Services
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Hygiene
- Incontinence care
- Transferring and positioning
- Mobility assistance
- Medication management
- Arrange appointments
- Attend appointments (caregiver will follow in their own vehicle, transportation will be arranged through Bishop Spencer Place)
Household Tasks
- Light housekeeping
- Laundry
- Light meal preparation
Companionship
- Dining assistance
- Playing games
- Reading and storytelling
- Reminiscing
Life Enrichment
- Exercise and physical activity
- Intellectual stimulation
- Social engagement
- Client hobbies and interests
Emergency Pendant Management
- Respond to emergency pendant calls and assess for urgency
- Provide support in the form of
- Calling onsite Security
- Calling 9-1-1
- Scheduling a next day Nurse Wellness Visit
- Scheduling an add-on day of visit from a nurse or caregiver*
- Discussing an increase in caregiving services
*if private caregiving staff is onsite and available during the time of the call