Companion Care
The CaraVita team works with you to develop a personal care plan tailored for your daily needs. We know that overall wellness is not just a person’s physical health, so our care places an emphasis on social wellness. From simple social companionship to sharing in your favorite pastime, our caregivers seek to encourage engagement throughout the day.
Our Customized Companion Care Includes:
- Socialization & Meaningful Engagement
- Shopping & Errands
- Transportation to Appointments
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Light Housekeeping and Laundry Assistance
- Pet Care
Personal Care
Our caregivers are there to assist you with looking and feeling your best. Our team assists you accomplish activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, and eating. Beyond companionship and basic housekeeping tasks, we provide a customized care plan that delivers in-home personal care to meet your needs.
Our Customized Personal Care Includes:
- Socialization & Meaningful Engagement
- Shopping & Errands
- Transportation to Appointments
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Light Housekeeping and Laundry Assistance
- Pet Care
- Assistance with Bathing, Grooming and Dressing
- Toileting and Incontinence Care
- Mobility Assistance, Ambulation, and Transfers
- Meal Preparation and Feeding
- Restorative Exercises
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program
We use our “Friend for Life” approach to provide care that allows us to set a reliable rhythm for each day that is filled with meaningful engagement and support that makes those we serve feel as successful as possible. Our team seeks to find out how to best support you by providing cognitive, behavioral, and physical assistance to maximize abilities.
Our Customized Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Includes:
- Functional 24-Hour Schedule
- Behavioral Monitoring
- Approaches to Minimize Behavioral Outbursts
- Prompts for Personal Care
- Use of Life Story
- Reliable Daily Rhythm
- Meaningful Engagement
- Behavioral Support
- Creating “Joy in the Moment” Events Throughout the Day
- Cognitive Stimulation
- Food Preparation for Dietary Needs
- Outdoor Activities
- Family Support and Education
- Positive Communication Techniques
- Adaptive Personal Care Assistance
- Medication Assistance
Proxy Care
Our proxy care services assist seniors who have disabilities and need long-term care. With our training, family members can learn how to administer care and complete certain personal care tasks for their loved one.
Our Proxy Care Includes:
- Feeding Tube Assistance
- Foley Catheter Care
- Ostomy and Colostomy Maintenance
- Medication Administration
- Diabetes/Insulin Management
- Other Routine Skills (Ask for more info about other health maintenance activities we may assist with)
Transitional Care
Our Transitional Care, previously called Hospital-to-Home program, assists an individual in recovering after a hospital or rehabilitation stay. Receiving additional care after being discharge helps to facilitate a quick recovery and prevent hospital readmission.
Our Transitional Care Includes:
- Medication Review and Oversight
- Vital Sign and Health Monitoring
- Restorative Exercises
- Activities that Increase Mobility
- Nutrition Oversight
- Use of Adaptive Devices and Equipment
- Transportation to Medical Appointments
- Proxy Care if Needed
Skilled Care
CaraVita can provide qualified leadership, individual attention, and consistent management for you or your loved one. Our geriatric care management will help you navigate health care challenges and determine the best care for your family.
Our Geriatric Care Management Includes:
- Nursing Assessment
- Care Coordination
- Medication Review
- Therapy Assessment
- Post Surgery Care
- Certified Medication Aide and Proxy Caregiver Training
- Other Skilled Care Prescribed by Doctor
Respite Care
The respite care program at CaraVita is intended for seniors that need temporary assistance while a caregiver is either temporarily away or unavailable. This unique program allows caregivers to handle personal matters, travel, or take a break from their caregiving duties for a short time.
Our Respite Care Program Includes:
- Socialization & Meaningful Engagement
- Meal Preparation and/or Assistance with Eating
- Light Housekeeping and Laundry Assistance
- Pet Care
- Assistance with Bathing, Grooming and Dressing
- Toileting and Incontinence Care
- Mobility Assistance, Ambulation, and Transfers
- Transportation assistance if needed