1. What is non-medical home care?
Non-medical home care provides support with daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, companionship, light housekeeping, and medication reminders. Unlike medical care, it does not involve administering medications, wound care, or other clinical services.
2. How do I know if home care is right for my loved one?
Home care is ideal for individuals who:
- Need assistance with daily activities but wish to stay in their own home.
- Feel lonely or isolated and would benefit from companionship.
- Require support recovering from a hospital stay or illness.
- Have mobility challenges and need help to ensure safety and prevent falls.
3. What are the qualifications of your caregivers?
Our caregivers are carefully selected through a rigorous screening process that includes:
- Background checks.
- Extensive training in caregiving skills and safety procedures.
- Compassionate and empathetic interpersonal skills. We also match caregivers with clients based on their specific needs, preferences, and personalities.
4. What services are included in personal care?
Personal care services focus on assisting with hygiene and daily living tasks, including:
- Bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Toileting and incontinence care.
- Mobility assistance and transferring (e.g., from bed to chair).
- Meal preparation and feeding assistance.
5. How does live-in care work?
Live-in care provides 24-hour support for clients who need continuous supervision and assistance. A caregiver stays in the home, helping with daily tasks, safety monitoring, meal preparation, and emotional support. Caregivers work on a rotation schedule to ensure uninterrupted care.
6. What makes Serenity Care at Home different from other agencies?
Serenity Care at Home stands out because:
- We tailor our care plans to meet individual needs.
- Our caregivers are local, experienced, and deeply committed to their clients’ well-being.
- We prioritize building long-term relationships with clients and their families.
- Our services are flexible, whether you need short-term care or ongoing 24-hour support.
7. How do you ensure the safety and well-being of your clients?
The safety of our clients is our top priority. Our caregivers are trained to follow best practices in fall prevention, mobility assistance, and emergency response. We also conduct regular evaluations to adjust care plans as needed and maintain open communication with families.
8. What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve clients in Fairfield County and Litchfield County, Connecticut. Specific areas include [list nearby cities like Stamford, Danbury, Bridgeport, Torrington, etc.].
9. Can I customize the care plan for my loved one?
Absolutely! We create personalized care plans based on your loved one’s unique needs and preferences. During the initial consultation, we’ll discuss your family’s goals and develop a tailored plan to provide the best possible care.
10. How can I get started with Serenity Care at Home?
Getting started is simple:
- Call us at 203-404-7024 or email us at info@serenitycareathome.org to schedule a free consultation.
- We’ll assess your loved one’s needs and discuss the services that best suit their situation.
- Once the care plan is finalized, we’ll match your loved one with the perfect caregiver.
