HOME CARE in kansas city

Home is where the heart is. It is generally accepted that providing home care to an individual with Alzheimer’s or other dementia remaining in their home can reduce the traumatic effects on the individual. In many cases, the feeling of comfort derived from familiar surroundings increases the well-being of the individual. Additionally, forcing a loved one out of their home into a facility can bring on feelings of guilt.

Most people are surprised to learn that we can save families money over other alternatives while providing significantly better and more personalized care to their loved one in the comfort of their home.

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

Medication management is a service provided to help support safe and effective use of medications.

• Medication set up with medication box management
• Injections
• IV Antibiotics and Fluids
• Reordering Medication

NURSE ASSIST

Nurse assist is a nurse provided service to ensure that our clients healthcare needs are met.

• Liaison with doctors and communicate with family
• Coordinate medical transportation
• Coordinate with caregiving staff
• Assistance at medical appointment

BIOMETRIC SCREENING

A biometric screening* is a clinical screening done to measure certain physical characteristics. It gives a snapshot of your health and alerts you to any changes in your health status.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

• Height, weight and waist measurements
• Estimated body mass index (BMI) based off your height to weight ratio
• Vitals: blood pressure, pulse, temperature and oxygen level
• Lung and heart assessment
• Total cholesterol screening

*Biometric screening is not a substitute for a regular physical examination by your healthcare provider and does not diagnose disease. Biometric screening can help indicate any risk factors between visits.

WOUND CARE

Proper wound care helps provide an appropriate environment for healing and prevent infection or other complications.

• Basic wound care
• Dressing changes
• Wound packing
• Suture and Staple removal

PREMIUM HOME CARE SERVICES FOR SENIORS IN KANSAS CITY

We can help reduce family caregiver stresses by providing full support from experienced Alzheimer’s and dementia home care specialists. Many times the family caregiver has told us that they felt a huge weight lifted off their shoulders the minute we arrived.

We can provide support to meet your needs, from a few hours a week, to 24 hours a day / 7 days a week / 365 days a year and everything in between. Based on your needs and budget, we can help develop a carefully tailored plan to improve the quality of live for your family. Give us a call today to learn more about our services and team of professional caregivers!

Contact Thoughtful Care today to learn more about our in-home care services!