Elder Services Glossary
The term `assistive technology device' means any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities (Congress, 2004)
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Chore services can be a wonderful way to reduce stress and worry about a large project around the house.
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A companion can make a tremendous difference in a person's life by keeping them more engaged and active.
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Being proactive with plans for how to set up care for your loved one can greatly reduce stress, and costs. By working with an expert, you will be able to develop the right plan for your family.
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It is important to have an electrician you can trust when you are aging in your home and are unable to keep up with a lot of routine maintenance work.
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Fall Alert Systems are an in-home 24-hour electronic alarm system activated by a signal to a central switchboard.
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The hairstylist in our network are appropriate for cutting and styling hair for those individuals who are home bound.
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A one-time only unique or specialized service.
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Home Health Services are different than homecare services as they are more medically necessary.
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Home Modification services provide physical adaptations to the home to make the home safer and more accessible.
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Includes activities such as general household activities provided in the home to assist and/or instruct an individual in a household
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A live-in caregiver assists elderly with bathing, hygiene, transferring to in and out of bed and to toilet, meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping and often escorting them to doctor appointments.
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Our home delivered meal services include the preparation and delivery of meals directly to the home.
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PCA service may include companionship and physical or verbal assistance to an individual in accomplishing daily activities.
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Respite care services provide short-term relief from the continuous care of an elderly individual for the individual's family or other primary caregiver ranging from a few hours to a few weeks.
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When you need door to door service, we have reliable drivers who are able to take you directly where you need to go on your schedule
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