Comfort Care in Miami
The effects of aging or illness can affect seniors in many ways. Increasing amounts of time spent alone can cause some seniors to become lonely or depressed. Others may become frustrated with the effort and time it takes to complete daily tasks they once took for granted. This can easily affect a senior loved one's outlook on life. Despite the need for assistance, many seniors hesitate to ask their families for help either because they don't want to be a burden, or they fear being moved to a nursing home. Seniors don't have to forego the help they need in order to remain independent, comfort care referrals from Visiting Angels® Miami FL can help.
Comfort care helps seniors throughout Miami to remain comfortably at home despite the effects of disability, chronic illness, or the effects of aging. Caregivers from the Visiting Angels Miami nurse registry can offer your loved one meaningful companionship while also providing practical assistance for the activities of daily living. Supportive care can help improve your loved one's overall quality of life at home.
Supportive Care at Home
Comfort care professionals from the Visiting Angels Miami referral network can support elderly and disabled adults in their desire to remain independent. One-on-one supportive care at home enables your loved one to keep their current schedules and routines, and to maintain a sense of independence. Your loved one will be able to continue living at home where they are most comfortable. Caregivers work with seniors who are living with chronic illness, those who have been diagnosed with terminal illness, and those who are nearing the end of life.
Some types of non-medical comfort care often provided to seniors in Miami include:
- Joyful companionship
- Meaningful conversation
- Reading aloud
- Shared activities
- Walking assistance
- Fall prevention
- Preparing healthy meals
- Running errands
- Grocery shopping
- Bathing & dressing
- Light housekeeping
The Benefits of Comfort Care in Miami
When your loved one receives comfort care through the Visiting Angels Miami referral network, there are many benefits. Supportive care can help alleviate feelings of loneliness in seniors, improve confidence, allow for continued independence, and aid in the activities of daily living. The focus of care is to improve the quality of life for seniors and disabled adults.
If your elderly loved one is in need of non-medical assistance at home, call Visiting Angels Miami today and ask about our comfort care referrals.