Customized Services to Meet Your Needs

If you are the family caregiver with the responsibility of caring for a loved one, you may be noticing they require more assistance with daily activities and that there is a need for companionship when you can not be there. Our wide range of services are designed for their safety and well-being and to allow them to enjoy the familiarity and comforts of home. Special packages and services are also available with the needs of family members and caregivers in mind.

 

We understand that making the decision to choose in-home care can seem overwhelming at times. Rising Star Home Services will help guide you through the process by first listening to find out out what you need. Our experts in senior care will share the benefits of in-home care and explain the options that are available so that you can make an informed and confident decision.

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Once you decide to choose in-home care, a registered nurse will visit with you and your loved one to perform a thorough needs assessment. All services can be customized, so no matter the type of care you or your loved one requires it can be provided in the comfort and safety of home. Services include: 

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Companion Care

Our companion care services offer assistance with daily living activities. In addition to light housekeeping and running errands we are here for conversation, quiet company, or perhaps a little fun to keep you or your loved one active and engaged. The companionship and social interaction we offer are helpful in preventing feelings of isolation and depression. Companion care services include:

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• light housekeeping

• grocery shopping and errands,

• meal planning & preparation

• laundry

• medication reminders

• safety supervision

• transportation

• socialization

• cognitive stimulation

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​Personal Care

Our personal care services cover more intimate, non-medical care needs. Whether it is for normal aging challenges, hospital recovery, or sickness, we are here to make everyday life easier and more manageable. Our experienced caregivers are specifically trained to handle these tasks and will be closely involved to conduct periodic assessments to survey your loved one's care. Services include;

• bathing/showering

• dressing and grooming

• walking and wheelchair assistance

• toileting and incontinent care

• repositioning bed-bound patients

• assistance with self-administered medication 

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Medication Management

An important component of our care plans is to help to manage and improve our clients' use and compliance with their prescribed medications. Have the presence and assistance of our caregivers to help with on-hand administration of all medications will help your loved one achieve their health care goals, reduce side effects, and prevent side effects that can occur due to duplication and drug interactions of all medications. Services include:

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• drop-off and pick-up prescriptions from the pharmacy

• assistance with administering medication

• managing the schedule  for multiple medications

• ongoing monitoring of medication effectiveness and care plans by a Registered Nurse (RN) 

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Memory Loss and Dementia

Regardless of why your loved one is experiencing memory loss, we're here to help. The goal of our caregivers and skilled nurses is to keep your loved ones safe, comfortable, and independent in their own home. Whether they are at the early stages of Alzheimer's or dementia or are adapting to age-related memory loss, we are committed to matching you with a knowledgeable caregiver who understands their needs in a compassionate and professional way. 

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Caregiver Support

Long-Distance caregiving, working full-time and caring or managing the care for someone 24 hours a day/7 days a week will take a toll on anyone. Hiring someone to help might not only be a necessity but a gift you can give yourself. In addition to the services described above, we support caregivers by offering:

• Transitional Non-medical Care 

• Short-term Respite Care

• Live-in Care

• Specialized packages to help you better manage your time while meeting the needs of your loved one

• Caregiver education and support groups.

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Home Care Packages

Choose one of our special home care packages or request a customized plan for your specific needs. Perfect for when you can't be there or when short-term assistance is needed.

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