Affordable Home Care, In-home Care Services in Centerville, Indiana

• Business name: Affordable Home Care, In-home Care Services
• Address:
• Richmond, Indianapolis, Muncie, Fort Wayne, Western Ohio
  
  Centerville, Indiana 47330
• Phone number: 800-260-6145
• Fax number: 888-681-9011
• Business hours:
• 24 hour
• Year established: 2011
• Credit cards accepted: Yes
• Number of employees: 20-49
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• Category: Healthcare
• Description:
• Who We Are Affordable Home Care is an In-home care service. Our mission is to assist our elderly and disabled individuals of all ages in leading independent, meaningful lives in their own private homes and communities for as long as possible. We work with each of our clients’ individually to ensure their care plan is right for them, thereby avoiding premature or inappropriate nursing facility placement. We are dedicated to helping our clients lead dignified, independent lifestyles in the comfort and safety of their own homes by carefully assessing and fully understanding their needs and selectively placing trained personnel to meet these needs. What Services We Provide Home Services: • Routine housework including general cleaning, vacuuming, dusting, washing floors, laundry, ironing, changing beds, defrosting refrigerators/freezers, cleaning ovens/stoves and china cabinets. • Heavier cleaning such as spring-cleaning, light fixtures, and washing walls and windows. • Planning, cooking, and serving meals. • Baking for holidays and special occasions. • Monitoring and motivating regular diet plans. • Transporting clients to social activities and appointments. • Running errands and shopping for clients or transporting clients to carry out these activities. • Assisting with mail, correspondence, and payment of bills. • Providing respite and palliative care. • Serving as companions and participating in friendly socialization activities. • Assisting with entertainment preparations, hosting, serving and/or cleanup. • Packing household goods when changing residences. • Caring for pets including feeding, exercising, cleaning litter boxes, cleaning birdcages, taking to grooming appointments or to the Vet. • Caring for plants. • Monitoring clients' safety, comfort and welfare by contacting them by phone or by making home visit(s). • Checking interior conditions of homes while residents are away and ensuring the exteriors reflect an "at-home" appearance. Personal Care: • Assisting with grooming needs such as hair care, shaving, cleaning teeth and routine nail care. Supervising or assisting with tub baths, showers, sponge baths, and bed baths. • Providing routine skin care such as applying lotion to dry skin. • Assisting with dressing and undressing. • Assisting with mobilization activities including turning, transferring, exercising, and walking. • Assisting with toilet and/or commode needs. • Assisting with eating or feeding. • Assisting with self-administered medications by reminding client to take them at the prescribed time(s) and/or following up to ensure they are taken. • Monitoring vital signs such as blood pressures, pulse and respiration. • Providing respite and palliative care In Home Assessments: Non-medical Assessments are conducted to find clients' functioning capabilities, to identify their needs, and to determine what services are required to assist them attain and maintain optimum independence. After the assessment occurred, assessors may review subsidization possibilities, develop Care Plans, make referrals, and arrange for Service Delivery Schedules according to the clients' wishes. Who Can Obtain Service Certain segments of the population will find our services especially beneficial such as people who are frail; elderly; housebound; terminally, chronically, or acutely ill; physically or mentally challenged; recently discharged from hospital; family caregivers; and accident victims. Our services are available to private citizens and a wide range of agencies, institutes, corporations, groups, and governments including, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Human Resources, Veterans Affairs, Health Canada, Indian Affairs, and the Public. When Service is Available Help is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to conform to clients' needs and preferences. Where Service is delivered We service in Fort Wayne, Richmond, Muncie, Indianapolis and Western Ohio. If a need arises, we will strive to accommodate anyone who requires service outside this geographical area. How We Provide Added Value  We are committed to providing professional, ethical, and quality service.  We guarantee client satisfaction and genuinely care about people.  We have a strong background in client-centered service, case management, and care giving.  We are experienced in making in-home needs assessments to help clients determine their own requirements and assist them develop care plans.  We have extensive knowledge of governmental and other programs that may assist clients with costs and/or provide services beyond our scope.  We will make referrals on behalf of clients for other forms of assistance (with permission).  We adapt our service delivery times to conform to our client's needs and preferences.  Our employees are covered by comprehensive liability insurance, have undergone criminal record checks, and are bonded.  Our employees are not only qualified, but also are compassionate, dependable, and trustworthy individuals who respect privacy and maintain confidentiality.  We relieve clients of the worry that can occur when hiring privately as we carefully screen, train, and inform our employees thoroughly.  We handle any issues that surface such as scheduling difficulties, illness, shift cancellations, arranging for substitute workers, and providing continuous supervision.  We follow-up with our clients on a regular basis to assess service effectiveness and to make revisions that reflect changing needs and wishes. How Costs are Determined We charge a variable rate based on the type of service needed, when it is provided, and where it is delivered. There are no costs for "non-medical" assessments. In some situations, mileage fees are applicable. Costs are worked out and discussed with clients prior to commencement of service. How to Arrange For Service Office Hours Office Hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voice Mail is in place 24 hours a day and checked regularly in order that we can give prompt attention to requests for immediate assistance. Contact Methods: Telephone (260) 433-3636 (765)238-1381 (765)238-1150 Toll Free (800) 260-6145 Fax: (888) 681-9011 E-Mail infor@IN-ahc.com Inquiries: Affordable Home Care representative will respond to any questions and provide additional information about our services and in-home assessments.
• Last update: 2012-07-15
• Visits: 1980

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