In Home Care – Assisting Hands – Lyndhurst, NJ

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Senior In-Home Care in Edgewater, NJ

Assisting Hands Home Care in Edgewater, NJ offers in-home care services to seniors and adults with disabilities, so they can stay in their homes safely. Our highly trained caregivers will ensure that your loved one will receive compassionate and quality care.

Most seniors in the United States are deciding to live their golden years in the comfort of their own homes. As the need for home care increases, there has been an increase in the quality of professional home care services. If you think your loved one needs care in their home, and it is more than your family can provide for them, make sure to call Assisting Hands Home Care so we can help.

Home Care Agency Serving Edgewater, NJ

 

Assisting Hands Home Care offers a full range of non-medical in-home care services in Edgewater, NJ, and the surrounding areas. First, we will sit down with your loved one in their home and figure out their needs. Then, we will create a care plan catered to those needs. Finally, we will choose a caregiver to provide quality care to them while your loved one is being treated with great care and respect.

All our caregivers have passed a background check and completed training. They are also licensed, bonded, and insured and know how to act in an emergency as they have training in CPR and First Aid. Over time, they will also become a companion to your loved one and develop a personal relationship with them.

Who do we care for?

Our home care services are designed to cater to the precise needs of your loved one. They are particularly helpful for:

  • Senior adults who wish to remain at home
  • Seniors and adults recovering post-surgery
  • Adults with disabilities
  • Individuals in hospice care
  • Expectant mothers (please note that we do not provide pediatric care)
  • Older adults transitioning from hospitals or care facilities back to their homes
  • Seniors coping with health issues such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s
  • Elderly individuals at elevated risk for stroke, falls, and similar concerns
  • Elders requiring unique and specialized care

Why Choose Assisting Hands?

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  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
  • Experts in 24-Hour and Live-In Care
  • No Long-Term Contracts
  • Care Managers Available 24/7
  • High Caliber Caregivers
  • Trusted by the Medical Community

In-Home Care Services

We will start our in-home care services by doing a free consultation with your loved one in their home so we can understand their care needs. Then, we will create a care plan that will help accommodate their needs so they can live safely in the home.

Home Care Services by Assisting Hands Home Care

We offer these in-home care services:

  • Elderly care: If your loved one has decided to age in place, but they need care, we will provide complete home care for your senior loved one.
  • Personal care: Seniors and adults who suffer from disabilities have trouble managing self-care at home. This is where we can help with (ADLs) such as dressing, bathing, transferring and toileting.
  • Companion care: Our caregivers will develop a relationship with your loved one over time and become their companion.
  • Alzheimer’s and dementia care: Dementia patients usually benefit from care being provided right in their home so they can be more comfortable. We provide effective home care for those affected by dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Respite care: We offer respite care services to family caregivers so they can take some time off and do things for themselves.
  • After-surgery care: When seniors come back from surgery and they need to recover at home, it may be difficult for them to get around, take medications, and care for themselves. Our caregivers provide this type of care and follow the physician’s discharge instructions to help your loved ones recover.
  • Live-in/24-hour care: If your loved one needs live-in care, our caregivers will live with them for several days at a time and will need a space to sleep. If your loved one needs care 24 hours a day, we can have caregivers rotate shifts in a 24-hour period so that a caregiver is always awake in the home.
  • Overnight care: If your loved one is unable to stay at home by themselves at night, our caregivers can help. We will arrive at night and help them get ready for bed and be available to help them throughout the night in case care is needed.
  • Non-medical hospice care: Our caregivers can help those who are receiving medical hospice care with our complementary home hospice care services.
  • Parkinson’s care: Our caregivers are trained to provide home care services to those suffering from Parkinson’s disease so they can be safe and comfortable at home.
  • Veteran Home Care:  Assisting Hands Home Care is a VA-approved and Veteran Owned Home Care Agency. We offer specialized Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care tailored to veterans and their eligible spouses living in Edgewater, NJ, and the surrounding areas. Our dedicated team of licensed caregivers is committed to providing high-quality home care that prioritizes understanding your unique care requirements and delivering compassionate and respectful support. We collaborate closely with veterans and their families to evaluate their care needs and explore options for utilizing their VA benefits to cover the expenses associated with home care.
  • Stroke Care and Recovery: Stroke is a common issue among the elderly, particularly due to the high risk of recurrence without proper management. At Assisting Hands Home Care, our trained and licensed caregivers specialize in providing care for seniors who have survived a stroke. We ensure that your elderly loved ones take their medications correctly, perform appropriate recovery exercises, and consult their doctors regularly. Seniors who have suffered a stroke often face challenges such as difficulty moving, lack of balance leading to frequent falls, inability to participate in social activities, and the need for frequent rest while walking. Our caregivers understand these challenges and provide the necessary support to make the treatment process easier and more effective. Our goal is to help your loved ones maintain a healthy and happy life for many years to come.

The activities of daily living  (ADLs) services Assisting Hands Home Care offer include but are not limited to:

  • Transportation and errands: If your loved one is unable to drive, our caregivers will help get them where they need to go. This includes taking them to doctor’s appointments, family gatherings, and other important events.
  • Safety/ Fall Prevention: At Assisting Hands Homecare, we prioritize fall prevention to keep your loved ones safe. Our dedicated team partners with families to create a secure living space, offering peace of mind and enhancing the well-being of our clients. Start your journey to a safer home with Assisting Hands Home Care.
  • Meal prep: Our caregivers will cook your loved one’s meals as well as clean up after.
  • Light housekeeping: If your loved one is unable to keep their home clean, our caregivers will help with vacuuming, taking out the trash, dusting, and more.
  • Fall prevention: If you are afraid that your loved one may fall, our caregivers will help them move around the home safely as well as remove any trip hazards in the home.
  • Grocery Shopping: Our caregivers handle grocery shopping, ensuring your loved ones always have fresh and nutritious food without the hassle of running errands.
  • Grooming: We offer gentle grooming assistance, helping seniors maintain their personal hygiene and appearance to promote confidence and well-being.
  • Hobbies: We support seniors in pursuing their hobbies, helping them stay active and engaged in activities they enjoy.
  • Incontinence Care: We provide discreet incontinence care, ensuring your loved ones’ comfort and dignity while managing their needs with sensitivity.
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VA- Approved Home Care

As a VA-approved home care provider, Assisting Hands Home Care offers non-medical home health aid services to qualified veterans and their spouses in Fort Lee, NJ, with around 12 hours of weekly in-home care. Eligibility is determined through an assessment conducted by a multidisciplinary geriatric extended care (GEC) team, including an RN, SW, and MD.

Veterans must also meet one of the following conditions:

  1. significant cognitive impairment
  2. Reliance on help for three or more activities of daily living (ADLs)

Elderly Fall Prevention

Falls can lead to long-term consequences, such as decreased mobility, loss of independence, fear of falling, and reduced quality of life. Older adults who have experienced falls may become more sedentary, further increasing their risks of future falls. By implementing fall prevention strategies, such as home modifications, medication management, and regular exercise, individuals can decrease the risk of consequences caused by elderly falls.

If you or your elderly loved ones need home care and fall prevention services, contact our professionals at Assisting Hands Home Care in Edgewater, NJ. We will schedule a free consultation to assess the needs of your loved ones and complete a care plan to help them age safely and comfortably.

Call (551) 239-8651 for your free in-home consultation

5-Star Rated Home Care

Assisting Hands is dedicated to providing the highest level of home care to those who trust us. As a recognized Assisting Hands Home Care provider, we have exceeded the national Assisting Hands Home Care’s 5-star care standards, ensuring superior service with thoroughly trained caregivers. These standards include:

  1. CPR certification for caregivers
  2. Comprehensive Safety Assessments for each client
  3. Background checks for all caregivers
  4. Quarterly client supervision by an Administrator
  5. Completion of Assisting Hands® University training or its equivalent by every caregiver.

Free In-Home Care Assessment

If you think your loved one needs care in their home, make sure to give Assisting Hands Home Care a call. We will visit your loved one right in their home and assess their needs. Then, we will create a care plan to cater to their needs and a schedule that works for everyone. Finally, we will set them up with a caregiver so they can carry out the care plan. Over time, the care plan can change as the needs of your loved ones change.

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Home Care Services in Edgewater, NJ

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We don’t provide just any caregiver but send someone who is engaged, compassionate, and caring. Your loved one’s comfort, safety, and wellbeing are our top priorities.

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Are you or a loved one in need of professional care so they can stay in their home safely? Then make sure to reach out to Assisting Hands Home Care in Edgewater, NJ. Our highly trained caregivers provide quality, professional home care to your loved one right in their home. To learn more about our in-home care services in Edgewater, NJ, and the surrounding areas, call Assisting Hands Home Care at (551) 304-2442.

Supporting Seniors in the Community

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Cookie Decoration by Assisting Hands Home Care

The Cookie Decoration event organized by Assisting Hands Home Care brought joy and enrichment to participating seniors. Through this engaging activity, seniors not only relished the pleasure of decorating cookies but also experienced numerous cognitive and emotional benefits. Engaging in creative tasks like cookie decoration stimulates cognitive functions, enhancing memory, problem-solving skills, and overall mental... Continue reading

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Event Name: Wellness Check-up: Blood Pressure Event. Event Description: This wellness visit was free of charge to residents of an Independent living facility, and required a registration with an admission cap of up to 20 residents. Blood pressure was taken by Assisting Hands, Director of Nursing. The result was shared with the resident and the... Continue reading

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