Personal Care and Support Services
We provide a range of nursing, personal care, and support services. The following chart outlines the specific tasks that our nurses and caregivers perform.
For your convenience, we have noted tasks that are performed by the following skilled and non-skilled home care professionals.
- GNA – Geriatric Nursing Aide
- CNA -Certified Nursing Aide
- HHA -Home Health Aide
- MT – Medication Technician
- LPN -Nurse Practical Nurse
- RN -Registered Nurse
Contact us to learn more about our Personal Care and Support Services
SUPPORT SERVICES (CNA/GNA/HHA)
Wash and fold client’s laundry
Clean kitchen & dishes
Take out trash
Keep client’s bedroom and beddings clean
Clean client’s living area
NUTRITION (CNA/GNA/HHA)
Prepare and set up healthy meals/snacks
Assist with feeding as needed
Encourage fluids
Keep client’s bedroom and beddings clean
Ensure doctor’s orders on food and/or fluid restrictions are followed
COMPANIONSHIP(CNA/GNA/HHA)
Walk with client
Help with shopping/run errands
Accompany to appointment
Oral care/brush teeth or dentures
Provide transportation
(Transportation is arranged with the client’s family.)
TOILETING (CNA/GNA/HHA)
Assist to the bathroom
Assist to the bedside commode
Assist with urinal and bedpan
Provide incontinence care
Empty colostomy/catheter bag
(No other colostomy/catheter assistance will be given by unlicensed staff.)
PERSONAL CARE (CNA/GNA/HHA)
Assist with bed/sponge bath, tub bath or shower
Shampoo hair as needed
Brush/combo/or braid hair
Oral care/brush teeth or dentures
Assist with wearing make-up
Clean and file nails
Provide skin care with non-medicated lotions
Take and record vital signs. Remind patient to take medication
SKILLED NURSING TASKS (LICENSED/CERTIFIED STAFF) (CNA/GNA/HHA)
Administering meds (GNA or CNA with MT)
Giving injection (RN/LPN)
Dressing wounds (RN/LPN)
G-Tube Feeding (RN/LPN
Colostomy Care (RN/LPN)
Catheter Care (RN/LPN)
MOBILITY (CNA/GNA/HHA)
Assist with walking (ambulatory)
Reposition bed bound client
Transfer to/from bed or chair (wheelchair)
Assist with range of motion exercise