What Respite Services Are and Why They Are Better Than Nursing Homes
Respite services in New Hampshire are practical aids that people who are unable to care for themselves can use to help them with basic daily tasks. These services, known as Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), are sufficient to allow a person to remain in their own home rather than move into assisted living or a nursing home. There are several ADLs that are covered by in-home care services. A person's capacity to live safely at home alone would be compromised if any of these really basic and important needs were not fulfilled. The following are some examples of in home assistance for seniors : ü Dressing ü Meal Preparation ü Medication reminders ü Bathing ü Toileting ü Grooming ü Mobility The advantages of personal care services There are several advantages to choosing this kind of in-home care over assisted living or nursing homes. Allow to Stay at Home. Seniors can li...