How a Home Health Aide Can Help Your Loved One Manage Their Medications

A home health aide from Visiting Angels has the experience needed to help your loved one in Aspen Hill, MD manage their medications

As your loved one gets older, they will undoubtedly face an increasing amount of challenges with their health. With health problems, however, they are most likely to have to take a combination of prescription medication, and, in some cases, their medication routine may be rather difficult to stay on top of. However, your loved one absolutely has to take their medication, and lacking to do so can put them in a life-threatening situation. Do not worry, though; our friendly in-home caregivers are here to help.

Visiting Angels has helped many seniors throughout Aspen Hill, Silver Spring and surrounding communities manage their medications and stick to a consistent schedule. We have put together a quick overview of how a home health aide can help your loved one stay on top of their medication schedule and maintain their independence in spite of challenges they may be facing.^*

We Ensure Adherence

With Visiting Angels, you will never have to worry about whether or not your parent is taking their medication. Professional caregivers are just that – professionals – and this is their job. Our caregivers are compassionate about what they do. They understand the importance their job brings with it and will do it conscientiously.

We Will Never Forget About Your Loved One's Medication

Our caregivers are thoroughly trained, so they have the experience needed to help your loved one remember to take their medication. Our care providers work hard to keep a consistent schedule and assist your loved one with leading a healthy lifestyle.

Medication Management is an Integral Part of Quality Home Care

All of our home care plans are individualized to the particular needs of each senior we look after. If your loved one needs medication management, this service comes standard and can be added at any time. Most importantly, we work around your loved one’s schedule, so they’ll receive quality care when they need it most.

Your Loved One Will Always Have Someone Watching Over Them

Being away from your loved one can be stressful, particularly if they are in need of assistance. With a home health aide, you will always have peace of mind knowing that someone will always be there to help your loved one stay safe and healthy in their own home.

Caregiving is About Building Trust

A home health aide is there to become your loved one's companion in a time of need. We make sure to hire home care professionals who have both the right experience and character to assist our clients, so we often hear that our caregivers become like family members to our senior clients.

To find out more about our senior care services, please contact our Aspen Hill, MD office today.

^{*Visiting Angels caregivers cannot take pills out of bottles or administer insulin}