Caring for an elderly loved one oftentimes requires you to make important decisions regarding their comfort, safety, and health. Family and work obligations can make overnight care challenging, however. If you have things going on that prevent you from providing overnight care to your elderly loved one, you may want to think about hiring 24-hour home care providers. These provider can give your elderly loved one the overnight help they need.
Expectations
24-hour home care can help your elderly loved to stay safe during the night. Some of the things they may do for your elderly loved one include:
- Help with their nightly routine
- Prepare their bed with clean blankets and pillows
- Help with personal care duties such as dressing and bathing
Members of our team can help with all these things. They can also help your elderly loved one in the morning hours with getting dressed, preparing breakfast, etc. At the very least, your elderly loved one will go to sleep and get up knowing someone is around to help them.
While many home care providers are around during the day, there are a lot of elderly people who need 24-hour home care. If your elderly loved one needs this reach out to us today.
Safety Comes First
Do you worry about your elderly loved one’s safety, especially when they are home alone at night? Whether you are worried about them when they are getting tired in the evening, getting up out of bed in the middle of the night or when they are tired waking up in the morning, 24- hour home care providers can assist with their safety in the following ways:
- Help them get to and use the bathroom
- Calm them down by sitting near them
- Keep them safe when going down stair
- Provide companionship to help with mental health
These are just some of the many ways that overnight care providers can help your elderly loved one.
Aging in Place
When it comes to your elderly loved one, you both may want them to stay living in their home. However, when your elderly loved one starts needing more assistance and you become concerned about their safety while they are home alone, things may need to change. The good news is that your aging loved one may still be able to stay in their home. They just might need 24-hour home care to help out each evening, night, and morning.
Start 24-Hour Home Care for Your Elderly Loved One Today
Now that you know what to expect when hiring 24-hour home care for your elderly loved one, you can decide if this service is what they need. If you do find that your aging loved one could benefit from this service, reach out to book overnight care services today. If you have further questions, don’t hesitate to ask our team today.
Sources
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-respite-care
If you or an aging loved one is considering 24-hour home care in Stockton, CA, please contact the caring staff at Provident Care Home Care today at (209) 578-1210.
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