Medication Management
Our medication management services underscore our dedication to promoting healthier, safer, and more comfortable lives for the seniors within the communities we cater to.
Medication Management by Caring at Home
Helping seniors maintain their independence, well-being, and peace of mind – this is what lies at the heart of everything that Caring at Home is committed to achieving. With our comprehensive home care solutions, we have been making a difference in the lives of seniors and their families across Scranton, Carbondale, Green Ridge, Dunmore, and Throop.
For many seniors, managing medication can be a complex and even daunting task. Juggling multiple dosages, varying prescription schedules, and remembering important instructions can quickly become overwhelming. This is where our expert caregivers come in.
Medication Supervision in Scranton, PA
If you find yourself caring for an aging parent with a health condition such as Alzheimer’s or dementia, you know all too well the plethora of medications they may be required to take to prevent memory impairment, promote sleep, reduce anxiety, and improve one’s mood.
Our caregivers at Caring at Home are careful to ensure that you or your loved one is taking the correct medication at the proper time of day.
Medication Management Services to Simplify Daily Life for Seniors
For many seniors, managing medication can be a complex and even daunting task. Juggling multiple dosages, varying prescription schedules, and remembering important instructions can quickly become overwhelming. This is where our expert caregivers come in.
We provide seniors and their families with peace of mind by ensuring their loved ones are taking the right medications at the right times. Our medication management services include the following:
1. Monitoring Medication Dosage
Our trained caregivers will help your loved one stay on track with their medication regimen by carefully monitoring and ensuring the right dosage is taken at the right time. We understand the importance of adhering to prescribed medications and dosages, and our caregivers are here to lend a helping hand.
2. Medication Reminders
Forgetting to take medication can lead to serious consequences for seniors, especially those with chronic conditions. Our caregivers will provide regular reminders to ensure your loved ones won’t lose track of their medication schedules.
3. Medication Organization
To minimize confusion and errors, our caregivers will manage and organize medications, sorting them into pillboxes or easy-to-use medication dispensers. Your loved one can quickly identify which pills to take and when making their daily routines much simpler.
4. Medication Supervision and Reporting
We understand that the health and well-being of your loved ones are of utmost importance. That’s why our caregivers maintain open communication with seniors, their families, and healthcare providers, keeping everyone in the loop about any medication changes or concerns. This ensures optimal care and attention for your loved ones.
Trust Caring at Home: A Leader in Comprehensive Home Care for Seniors in Scranton
As our name suggests, Caring at Home takes a comprehensive and all-encompassing approach when it comes to providing home care services to seniors. Our caregivers are handpicked for their skills, experience, and dedication towards meeting the unique needs of the elderly community. Our team of licensed professionals have the expertise and compassion to ensure that our clients receive the highest quality care possible in the comfort of their own homes.
Our Quality Promise
We create customized care plans that focus on the unique needs, preferences, and circumstances of each senior in our care. You can trust our holistic approach to provide the best possible support for your loved one. Our commitment to quality is reflected in everything we do – from the care provided by our staff to providing information and resources to families.
At Caring at Home, our highly trained caregivers and home health aides understand the importance of assisting independent seniors to remember to take their daily medications as prescribed.
Our Home Care Services
We offer a wide selection of home care services in Scranton, Pennsylvania that are all intended to help you achieve the quality of life you deserve. Click below to find out more about the individual home care services we offer.
Dementia Care
Having a friendly and trusted companion around makes every day at home brighter. At Caring At Home, our companion caregivers enjoy spending time with seniors. While there, they can also perform services ranging from assistance with light housekeeping and routine exercise to facilitating socialization with peers.
These are some of the many ways our Companion Care services can help:
- Doctor’s appointments and prescription pick-up
- Mobility assistance
- Light exercise
- Grocery shopping
- Recreational activities
Companionship
Having a friendly and trusted companion around makes every day at home brighter. At Caring At Home, our companion caregivers enjoy spending time with seniors. While there, they can also perform services ranging from assistance with light housekeeping and routine exercise to facilitating socialization with peers.
These are some of the many ways our Companion Care services can help:
- Doctor’s appointments and prescription pick-up
- Mobility assistance
- Light exercise
- Grocery shopping
- Recreational activities
- Sorting, opening, and responding to mail
Light Housekeeping
If your senior loved one needs help maintaining their household, our convenient Light Housekeeping services can keep their home environment clean, comfortable, safe, and healthy. While we are not a dedicated cleaning service, our caregivers can provide housekeeping services that include
- Laundry
- Bedmaking and linen changes,
- Dusting, vacuuming, floor care (sweeping, mopping, etc.)
- Cleaning the bathroom and kitchen
- Taking out the trash, watering houseplants, and helping with organizational projects.
Live-In Care
Finding the right caregivers to provide your senior with continuous in-home assistance can be challenging. Having them in your aging loved one’s home 24/7 to expertly handle emergencies will also be reassuring for you and other family members. At Caring At Home, we’ve done all the preparation for you. We will efficiently match your loved one with caregivers ideally qualified for their personality and care level needs.
Licensed, insured, and thoroughly screened, our 24/7 caregivers can provide these affordable and dependable Live-In or 24-Hour Senior Care services:
- One-On-One Attention
- Status Reports & Updates
- Accident & Fall Prevention
- Companion & Personal Care
Meal Preparation
Our knowledgeable meal planners will ensure that your aging loved one eats better each and every day. From the initial grocery shopping to the in-home meal preparation itself, our caregivers will make sure that your senior’s nutritional needs are being met in the comfort of their own home. To put your mind at ease, Caring At Home is a licensed and insured home care provider, and all of the meal planners that we employ are carefully screened beforehand. Our affordable and dependable senior meal assistance services include:
- Recipe research and meal planning (Including your loved one’s favorite dishes
- Grocery shopping
- Caloric monitoring and proper nutrition
- Meal preparation
- Establishing an appealing eating environment
Medication Management
Our highly trained caregivers and home health aides understand the importance of helping independent seniors remember to take their daily medications as prescribed. For your protection, Caring At Home is licensed and insured, and all of our highly-trained hourly caregivers are thoroughly screened beforehand. Some of the medication supervision services we offer include:
- Ensuring medication is taken by the prescribed dosage and at the proper time
- Setting up an organizational pillbox to help with medication management
- Logging/reporting medication intake
Personal Care
Most of us wake up and start our days using the bathroom, bathing, dressing, and grabbing a bite to eat. For many seniors, this morning routine is not so easy as they struggle to perform basic activities of daily living (ADLs). To assist your efforts, the certified home health aides from Caring At Home offer reliable and discreet personal caregiving assistance for seniors.
Conveniently available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our customized Personal Care solutions include the following:
- Bathing & Showering
- Transfer & Ambulation Assistance
- Toileting & Incontinence Care
- Oral Hygiene
Respite Care
Although it’s a labor of love, caring for an aging friend or relative can be physically and emotionally demanding. If you’re not careful, caregiver burnout can sneak up on you when least expected, impacting the quality of life of both you and your loved one. Our reliable respite caregivers can step in while you take a well-deserved break, allowing your senior to age gracefully in place while enjoying the familiar and comfortable surroundings of home.
Once customized to your needs, our affordable and reliable Respite Care services provide family caregivers with these benefits:
- Rest & Recharge
- 24/7 Availability
- Short-Term Care
- Peace of Mind
HAVE QUESTIONS?
Schedule Your Free Assessment
Don’t wait! Begin your journey towards peace of mind with Caring at Home. Simply fill out the contact us form using the link below to schedule your complimentary in-home consultation. If you prefer, you can reach us by phone at (888) 229-8057.
