We assist our clients with activities of daily living in making them comfortable in their homes. Some of these services include: mobility assistance, toileting, grooming, bathing, dressing, incontinence care, feeding, medication reminder, and much more. A shower can be a dangerous place for a senior because the fall risk is high. Often, the fear of falling can keep seniors from bathing as often as they should. Just being there to help seniors in and out of the shower or tub is reassuring. Seniors with arthritis joints can find it challenging to unbutton or zip up their clothes, that is where Emerald Total Care comes in, we help with these activities, and boost a senior’s self-esteem while doing so.

When senior’s adult children have a busy life or sometimes live far away, these can cause feelings of isolation or even depression for them. Emerald Total Care can help by simply being there to lend a sympathetic ear, or get them out of the house to visit friends or to do a bit of shopping. We can play cards or board games to keep them company, and also read books or check out audio books from the library. There are many activities that we can engage in to keep them company.

Many families need temporary relief when caring for their loved ones, outside caregivers can provide a break for family members to allow time away from full-time caregiving in other to do something else. This type of care is known as Respite Care. While they take a break, their loved ones get dependable assistance and companionship.

There are some seniors that do not require daily assistance with everyday activities like meal preparation or bathing. A regularly scheduled visit once or twice a week to check on them and make sure everything is okay in the house is necessary. This safeguard visit is good for senior’s adult children who live far away and want to make sure that their loved ones are doing alright by themselves.

This type of care is for those that want a particular caregiver to provide care for their loved ones, and also live in their home. Emerald Total Care provides this type of care depending on what the client wants.