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What is Nonmedical Home Care?
Home care focuses on helping older adults maintain their independence through assistance with daily living activities. Caregivers provide essential support that makes staying at home possible.
- Assistance with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene
- Meal planning and preparation
- Light housekeeping and laundry
- Companionship and transportation to appointments
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What is Home Health Care?
Home health care is a clinical, medical service prescribed by a physician. It is typically required after a hospitalization, injury, or during the management of a chronic illness.
- Wound care and medical injections
- Physical, occupational, or speech therapy
- Monitoring of serious health conditions
- Administered by licensed nurses or therapists
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How They Work Together
Many families find that their loved one benefits from a combination of both services. While a visiting nurse manages medical needs, a home care aide can be there throughout the week to ensure daily safety, proper nutrition, and ongoing companionship.