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Why You Should Hire an In-Home Caregiver

As we age, it can become difficult to complete our daily activities. Seniors who are living alone in the Rockville, MD area can get help with the day-to-day tasks that come with aging by hiring an in-home caregiver.

Read on as the senior home care experts at Comfort Home Care in Rockville, Maryland, discuss how hiring an in-home caregiver can be beneficial.

Hire an In-Home Caregiver

The Convenience of Having Help at Home

Many seniors want the comfort of living in their home. Hiring an in-home caregiver allows them to stay in their familiar surroundings.

Along with providing companionship and emotional support, In-home caregivers can help seniors complete their everyday tasks – bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and personal care needs.

Expertise and Knowledgeable Care

When you hire a licensed in-home caregiver, you are hiring a well-trained professional who is skilled in caring for older adults. They understand the complexities and know how to help manage mobility issues and chronic illnesses. Some caregivers have specialties, such as dementia and Alzheimer’s care.

The professional caregivers at Comfort Home Care work closely with our client’s care team. Our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAx), Home Health Aides (HHAs), and Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs) keep the care team abreast of physical, emotional, and mental changes. This first-hand knowledge is invaluable to keeping your loved one safe and comfortable as they advance in age.

Companionship and Support

One of the most important benefits of having an in-home caregiver is their companionship and support. It isn’t unusual for seniors to experience loneliness, depression, and other common mental health issues as they age and when their health is compromised. Your in-home caregiver helps keep these feelings at bay by engaging in conversation and activities such as walks, crafts, games, or simply sitting together watching television. They help your senior stay active both physically and mentally.

Flexibility

As you look for an in-home care provider, look for one who is flexible and will work with your schedule. Your loved one may only need help getting the day started.  Or they may need help with the evening meal and some companionship at end of the day. You may be looking for an in-home caregiver to supplement other care by providing respite care.

Hiring an in-home caregiver can be immensely beneficial when caring for seniors who need extra help with daily activities due to age-related issues or disabilities. They will become an invaluable support to not only your loved one but to you as well. Their expert care will be tailored to your unique needs and schedule.

To learn more about how Comfort Home Care can become an added resource to your care team, schedule a free consultation today.

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