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How to Look for Senior Care Services

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How to Look for Senior Care Services

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  1. How to Look for Senior Care Services

  2. The type of care required is what determines the financial options in elderly care services. In most countries around the world, government programs provide subsidies on various care packages. In some places, aged care includes health and skilled nursing facilities while leaving out home-care which is often critical for the elderly. If you or your loved one requires elderly care services, you would do well to start with extensive research on what is available in the country and whether a government-sponsored package can meet your specific needs. 

  3. Here are some terminologies that will help you arrive at a decision. Custodial Care & Skilled Care Custodialcare services for the elderlyhelp with the critical daily activities of life such as bathing, dressing, and eating. Other assisted care involves light housecleaning, laundry, cooking, and gardening. Custodial care is generally for frail and elderly adults as well as seniors with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Skilled care is medical services that are provided by licensed medical personnel and include catheter care, physical therapy, administering medications, and more.  Both types of care services for the elderlymay be provided at home, in a residential care setting, a nursing home, or an adult foster care home. 

  4. Virtual Companion Care In this section of care services for the elderly.Internet technology is used for providing home care through a virtual companion. Seniors living alone at home are given an Internet-enabled device like a tablet or computer and a remotely located care provider monitors their daily lives. This includes tracking their mood and safety, medication reminders, and most critically offering companionship so that the elderly can get above their feelings of isolation and loneliness. 

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