Care Services
Our personalized home health care services in Philadelphia are available seven days a week and can range from a few hours daily to 24 hours including holidays.. We can provide assistance and support for just about every non-medical, personal and social need your loved one may have. Give us a call to help determine what services are right for you or your loved one.
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Staying active and socially engaged is critical for seniors’ health and well-being. And, as much as we love spending time with our loved ones, most of us can’t be there as much as we’d like to provide that needed companionship. Illuminated Hearts offers in-home care services that can extend well beyond the day-to-day medical and essential housekeeping tasks: we offer in-home care to help fill in the gaps for a richer, more fulfilling life for your loved one, including:
- Talking, listening, and sharing experiences
- Playing games (cards, checkers, chess, etc.)
- Reading assistance
- Doing puzzles
- Escorting to and from check-ups, errands, social events, religious services.
- Sorting and organizing mail, calendars, paying bills, scheduling appointments
- Connecting with friends and family through social media (Skype, Facebook, etc.)
- Supervise home maintenance
- Prepare grocery lists
- Answer the door and phone
- Assist with evening tuck-in
- Check food expirations
- Visit neighbors and friends
- Aid with reading
- Assist with walking
- Organize mail
- Change linens and make beds
- Write letters and correspondence
- Provide Alzheimer’s/dementia care
- Aid with morning wake-up
- Assist with evenings and tuck-in
- Arrange appointments
- Provide medication reminders
- Plan, prepare and clean up meals
- Escort for shopping, errands and appointments
- Drop off and pick up dry cleaning
- Pick up prescriptions
- Organize and clean closets
- Assist with pet and plant care
- Shop for groceries and supplies
- Prepare future meals
- Accompany to lunch or dinner
- Dusting, vacuuming, and sweeping
- Attend plays and concerts
- Attend meetings and sporting events
- Escort to religious services
Personal Assistance Services are hands-on touch services that care givers perform to assist clients in doing certain activities if they have some loss of independence.
- Eating
- Grooming
- Hair care
- Nail Care
- Dressing
- Bathing
- Incontinence/toileting
- Cognitive impairments
- Mobility
- Ambulating
- Range of Motion
- Transferring
- Medication reminders
Families that independently care for loved ones and are in need of temporary relief of duties can partner with Illuminated Hearts to provide respite care. Our respite care service allows for the family caretaker(s) to break from the daily routine and requirements of providing care.
Here at Illuminated Hearts we hold Veterans in high honor. Illuminated Hearts works with veterans and their surviving spouses to provide quality in home care as an approved provider of the Veteran’s Choice Program. We also aide in procuring benefits to eligible veterans that will fund the cost of home care services, as well as refer veterans to professional resources to determine their eligibility to entitled benefits for home care needs.