Kinds Of Services
You will notice these 3 types of services in out Cost Calculator:
- Services (ADLs)
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are the basic necessity tasks (collection of tasks) that must be completed, to sustain the life of an individual.
- Theses task include eating, bathing, and companionship. These tasks can vary slightly for each individual.
- The average minimal amount of time it can take a Skilled Caregiver, to complete these tasks for 1 client (without being stressed), is about ~4 hours.
- Al a carte
- Al a carte services are individual task that can be purchased individually. These kind of services can be used to enhance ADLs, family caregiver tasks etc, and can be used to enhance the quality of care for a client.
- Medication Management
- Medication management is the process of managing a clients medications, assuring they are being taken by the client correctly, and that adverse side effects are being noted and forwarded to the clients healthcare team (PCP, Family caregivers etc). This kind of service can also entail assisting a client with taking their medications, as well as setting up/organizing, medication into dispensers for the client’ use.
