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Planning For Home Care In St. Charles, MO

Home Care in St. Charles

Deciding to hire a professional caregiver to provide home care is no small decision. You are allowing a stranger into your loved one’s home. That person needs to be respectful of his or her home. Visiting Angels St. Peters angel companions are respectful to everyone involved in the care process.

Our care is a pleasant experience. To help guide you along the way, here are seven strategies:

1. THINK POSITIVELY

You probably aren’t too fond of letting someone else come in and provide the care that you had been providing. Think positively and trust Visiting Angels St. Peters to get the job done.

2. TAKE A DIFFERENT APPROACH

Take a different approach to the situation. Try looking at it from our caregiver’s point of view. Understand that they are entering a new situation too and it may be uncomfortable for them as well.

3. HELP TO BUILD TRUST

There are no promises that this will be easy. You may not be totally sold on the idea of bringing another person into the fold. The best thing you can do is help to build trust between your loved one and their care provider. Visiting Angels St. Peters does everything we can to make this an easy process.

4. STAY COMMUNICATIVE

Stay communicative to ensure the best results with our home care. Make your angel companion aware that opinions are welcome. Talk to your loved one to find out if there’s a connection. If there isn’t, we can pair you with another qualified caregiver.

5. BE READY TO ACCEPT A HELPING HAND

Family caregivers usually have a hard time letting another caregiver come in and provide care. Instead of seeing the caregiver as a replacement, be ready to accept a helping hand from them.

6. INVOLVE THE FAMILY

Excellent ihome care is linked to family, so it’s best to involve the family by having them get to know the caregiver better. Ask the caregiver to come to family gatherings to develop some familiarity.

7. DON’T BE SCARED OF MISSTEPS

Home care may not be easy at first with the number of people involved. There will be missteps, and it is important not to be scared of them. They don’t mean that you’ve failed.

Visiting Angels St. Peters knows your loved one’s needs are important, so we make sure that you and your loved one will walk away with a positive experience. We will be there every step of the way, from our, free, care assessment to the end of care.

Contact us to learn more about how our care services can help your loved one live comfortably in their own home.

Serving St. Peters, St. Charles, Orchard Farm, Cottleville, Weldon Spring, and the communities of Greater St. Charles

Visiting Angels ST. CHARLES, MO
3555 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
St. Charles, MO 63303
Phone: 636-244-3777
Fax: 636-244-3780

Serving St. Peters, St. Charles, Orchard Farm, Cottleville, Weldon Spring, and the communities of Greater St. Charles

Visiting Angels ST. CHARLES, MO
3555 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
St. Charles, MO 63303
Phone: 636-244-3777
Fax: 636-244-3780