What are Personal Care Services?

Personal Care Services include assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility support. These services are designed to help seniors maintain their independence and comfort in their own homes.

Who can benefit from Personal Care Services?

These services are ideal for seniors who need assistance with daily activities, those recovering from surgery, or individuals with chronic conditions or disabilities who wish to live independently at home.

Are Personal Care Services covered by insurance?

Many long-term care insurance plans cover Personal Care Services. Coverage details can vary, so we recommend contacting your insurance provider for specific information regarding your policy.

How are Personal Care Assistants selected?

Our Personal Care Assistants are carefully selected based on their experience, qualifications, and dedication to compassionate care. We conduct thorough background checks and provide ongoing training to ensure high-quality care.

Can I choose my Personal Care Assistant?

We strive to match clients with caregivers based on needs, preferences, and personalities. While we cannot guarantee a specific caregiver, client satisfaction is our priority, and we welcome feedback to ensure a good match.

What is the minimum number of hours for a service visit?

We typically have a minimum service duration of two hours, but this can vary. Please contact us for details about minimum hours and how we can accommodate your specific needs.

How is a care plan developed?

A care plan is developed after a comprehensive assessment of the client’s needs, preferences, and health status. This plan is regularly reviewed and adjusted as needed.

What happens if my regular caregiver is unavailable?

In the event that your regular caregiver is unavailable, we ensure a substitute caregiver is provided so that there is no interruption in your service.

Can Personal Care Services include transportation?

Yes, part of our Personal Care Services can include transportation assistance for medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other errands as needed. Our caregivers can provide transportation using your own vehicle, ensuring you get to your desired destinations safely and comfortably.

Title or How do I start services with Affirmation?

Starting services is simple. Contact us for an initial consultation, and we will guide you through the process of assessing needs and setting up care.

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Personal Care enables individuals to continue living in their homes rather than in a nursing facility and ensures their overall comfort, safety, and well-being.

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Why choose Personal Care?

For families searching for 'elderly care near me,' our personal care services provide essential in-home care services for comfortable aging-in-place. We specialize in companionship care, helping with daily activities like meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and grooming. As comfort keepers, our caregivers ensure your loved one receives the necessary support for safe and independent living at home.

Peace of Mind For the Whole Family

Improved Quality of Life

Provides Feeling of Independence

Faster Recovery With Less Stress

What is Personal Care or Home Care?

Personal Care, sometimes referred to as Home Care or Private Duty care, is when a trusted professional caregiver or companion comes to your home to help with daily activities so you or your loved one can continue living safely, comfortably, and as independently as possible - for as long as possible - in the comfort of the place they love.

Our Personal Care Services

We specialize in Personal Care, also known as Private Duty Care, providing individuals in Richmond and surrounding areas the opportunity to age comfortably in their homes. Our comprehensive services encompass activities of daily living, including meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and grooming, ensuring overall comfort, safety, and well-being for those requiring long-term support.

In addition to essential personal care, our caregivers offer companionship and quality one-on-one support. With services like companion care, private-duty nursing, and 24-hour home care, Affirmation is dedicated to supporting you or your loved one to live safely and independently at home.

Companion Care

We provide companionship through fun and engaging activities using a flexible schedule that's tailored to your unique, personal needs.
Light Housekeeping

We have caregivers who are adept at helping clients maintain clean, organized homes, minimizing health hazards. From making and changing beds to vacuuming and handling laundry, our caregivers provide assistance in various household tasks to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
Meal Preparation

Our caregivers understand the importance of a healthy diet and of preparing delicious foods that best suit your loved one's needs.
Medication Management

Our trained caregivers will ensure that you or your loved one is taking the correct medication dosage at the proper time of the day.
Activities of Daily Living

Our trained caregivers will assist with compassion while focusing on you or your loved one's privacy, health, and independence. They can help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and more.
Appointment & Errand Support

Offering safe, secure, and reliable transportation – and a feeling of freedom – to get you where you need to go, when you need to be there.
Dementia Care

We will customize a personalized care program that delivers the individualized attention your loved one deserves.
Respite Care

We provide respite care that's trustworthy, friendly, and affordable, allowing you to rest and recharge your batteries.
Pet Care

We know how special furry friends are, so we are happy to help you care for them as well.

A Care Plan Tailored to You

At Affirmation, we tailor our services to meet the unique needs of you or your loved one, ensuring personalized care that caters to specific requirements—bringing comfort and support right to your doorstep.

At Affirmation, we begin by selecting exceptional caregivers with a genuine passion for caring. We invest in their growth by providing comprehensive training, tools, and ongoing support, empowering them to excel as dedicated care professionals.

Our caregivers are not contractors but valued employees, meticulously trained and expertly managed by our team to guarantee their success and your satisfaction. Prioritizing safety, we conduct thorough interviews, skill assessments, and background checks for every caregiver to ensure the highest standards of care.

Home care costs are linked to the hours outlined in your monthly care plan. Our commitment revolves around crafting tailored and budget-friendly solutions that cater to the needs of our clients and their families. Our plans are designed to adapt over time as those needs change.

Most families cover home care expenses through personal, out-of-pocket funds. Our staff members are ready to support you in understanding the in-home care solutions available.

For insights into how we can align with your family's financial plan, contact us and engage with one of our dedicated Care Advisors.

FAQs

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What are Personal Care Services?

Personal Care Services include assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility support. These services are designed to help seniors maintain their independence and comfort in their own homes.
Who can benefit from Personal Care Services?

These services are ideal for seniors who need assistance with daily activities, those recovering from surgery, or individuals with chronic conditions or disabilities who wish to live independently at home.
Are Personal Care Services covered by insurance?

Many long-term care insurance plans cover Personal Care Services. Coverage details can vary, so we recommend contacting your insurance provider for specific information regarding your policy.
How are Personal Care Assistants selected?

Our Personal Care Assistants are carefully selected based on their experience, qualifications, and dedication to compassionate care. We conduct thorough background checks and provide ongoing training to ensure high-quality care.
Can I choose my Personal Care Assistant?

We strive to match clients with caregivers based on needs, preferences, and personalities. While we cannot guarantee a specific caregiver, client satisfaction is our priority, and we welcome feedback to ensure a good match.
What is the minimum number of hours for a service visit?

We typically have a minimum service duration of two hours, but this can vary. Please contact us for details about minimum hours and how we can accommodate your specific needs.
How is a care plan developed?

A care plan is developed after a comprehensive assessment of the client’s needs, preferences, and health status. This plan is regularly reviewed and adjusted as needed.
What happens if my regular caregiver is unavailable?

In the event that your regular caregiver is unavailable, we ensure a substitute caregiver is provided so that there is no interruption in your service.
Can Personal Care Services include transportation?

Yes, part of our Personal Care Services can include transportation assistance for medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other errands as needed. Our caregivers can provide transportation using your own vehicle, ensuring you get to your desired destinations safely and comfortably.
Title or How do I start services with Affirmation?

Starting services is simple. Contact us for an initial consultation, and we will guide you through the process of assessing needs and setting up care.

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