1. Daily care services
One of the core contents of home care services is daily care. The main goal of this part of the service is to help patients complete various activities in daily life and ensure that their basic living needs are met. Specifically, it includes:
- Personal care : including bathing, dressing, combing hair, manicure, etc.
- Dietary care : preparing nutritious meals based on the patient's dietary needs and providing assistance with eating.
- Daily cleaning : such as changing bed sheets, cleaning rooms, removing garbage, etc.
- Activity companionship : including walking, chatting, entertainment, etc. with patients to prevent loneliness and depression.
2. Medical care services
In addition to basic daily life care, home care services also include some medical care services, especially for patients who need long-term care. Mainly include:
- Health monitoring : Monitor the patient's body temperature, blood sugar, blood pressure and other physiological indicators to detect health problems in a timely manner.
- Medication management : Ensure that patients take their medications on time to avoid forgetting or taking the wrong medications.
- Professional care : such as wound care, injections, catheterization and other medical operations.
- Rehabilitation care : helping patients with rehabilitation training and restore body functions.
3. Suitable groups
Home care services are not limited to the elderly. The following groups of people are also very suitable for home care:
- Elderly people : Especially those who need long-term care, home care services can greatly reduce the burden on their families.
- Patients recovering from illness : For example, patients who need to recover after surgery, home care can provide professional recovery support.
- Patients with chronic diseases : such as diabetes and hypertension, require long-term monitoring and care.
- Terminally ill patients : Provide hospice care to alleviate patients' pain.
Conclusion
In general, home care services include daily care and medical care, providing comprehensive support for patients who need care. Through professional care services, patients can be cared for in a familiar home environment, and their families can also feel more relaxed. If you are considering home care services, you can choose the corresponding care program according to the patient's needs to ensure their quality of life.