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Respite Home Care Relief Services in Pensacola
Being a caregiver for a member of your family can be a rewarding, but difficult, responsibility. For family caregivers and their loved ones, respite care services can be a lifesaver. Typically, this kind of in-home care involves short-term/temporary caregiving visits. These visits enable family caregivers to take breaks from their unpaid caregiving responsibilities without sacrificing the standard of care provided to their loved ones.
The Trusted In-Home Caregivers in Pensacola Since 1989
We have offered at-home caregiving services for seniors to Northwest Florida since 1989. Our caregivers go through a thorough screening process that includes checking their references, national criminal background, credentials, and physical condition.
And unlike most caregiver agencies, our caregivers are “direct employees” instead of contracted “sitters.” This relieves our clients of legal liability and complicated record keeping, and also means that our staff are covered by our own Workers Compensation Insurance.
Our diverse team of caregivers has vast knowledge and experience in at-home caregiving, which allows us to provide the highest quality of care to our clients. We are here to help you get the care you need.
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What is Respite Care?
For family caregivers, respite care services are like a support system. In situations where family caregivers are handling the majority of labor caring for a loved one by themselves, respite services can provide significant relief.
Our in-home respite care services can include numerous caregiving services. We provide a range of specialist services that are catered to your precise needs, in addition to standard services such as companion care and personal care.
Services Offered:
- Eating
- Dressing
- Bathing
- Toileting
- Transferring
- Continence
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Medication Reminders
- Hobbies
- Laundry
- Socialization
How can Respite Home Care help?
Family caregivers are susceptible to becoming physically and mentally worn out, as the task of tending to their family can be very demanding for one person to handle. If you need some downtime to rest and recover, TLC Caregivers can provide the care services your loved one needs so that you can spend time taking care of yourself.
Respite care can help with:
- Stress relief
- Increased quality of life
- Emotional support
- Weekend and overnight care
Respite Care Frequently Asked Questions
When you choose home care with TLC Caregivers, you’ll get a personalized care plan made to support the family’s pursuit of quality-of-life objectives. Based on your input, the strategy can be modified to meet specific needs. Then, your in-home caregiver(s) will be scheduled to show up at the agreed-upon time each day or each week to deliver individualized, compassionate care.
No need to worry about reaching a member of our staff just because it’s outside regular business hours. We understand that sometimes there are emergencies, or maybe your schedule makes it difficult to make arrangements during office hours, which is why TLC Caregivers has staff on-call and available 24/7 to assist you with any in-home caregiving needs you might have. So whether it’s 3 in the morning or in the afternoon, give us a call!
Home care may be beneficial for anyone who requires assistance to be healthy and secure at home. If a chronic health condition makes it difficult to do things like take a bath or button a shirt, home care may be highly beneficial to continuing to maintain independence and leading an active lifestyle.
You or your loved one may benefit from in-home personal care if they exhibit any of these signs:
- Falls frequently
- Has restricted mobility or needs assistance getting up and down from chairs or sofas
- Reduced driving ability
- Decline in personal hygiene
- Frequently forgets to take medications or pay bills
- Has a long-term illness, such as arthritis, which makes it difficult to complete tasks like opening jars
- Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia
We make it a priority to find the services of compassionate, experienced, and caring personal caregivers who will deliver the best home care possible. To do so, we follow a strict Quality Checklist that all TLC staff and caregivers must meet:
- Drug-free workplace with a physician-directed laboratory drug screen on all employees
- Background checks
- Caregivers are “direct employees” instead of contracted “sitters,” relieving clients of legal liability and complicated record keeping
- All TLC staff & caregivers are fully covered by Workers Compensation Insurance
- All employees are fully insured & bonded against losses resulting from theft, accidents, or general liability
There are numerous different insurance plans that cover home care services. Many workers’ compensation and/or long-term care insurance policies, as an illustration. We would be happy to look into patient benefits with you. Contact us today so we can learn more about your needs.
Absolutely! TLC Caregivers will ask you a few questions in order to best match you or your loved one with a caregiver. Then, we will choose the caregivers who, in terms of skills, hours, duties, fees, and compatibility, best meet your needs.
Please contact us online or call us at (850) 857-0920 to get started with personal home care services and we will get to know you and your family’s needs so we can put together a personalized care plan for you.
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