Experience the core of compassionate care with our 245D-compliant Basic Support Services, thoughtfully created to provide essential aid for daily living. From assistance with housekeeping and meal preparation to transportation for appointments, these services below are designed to make everyday tasks simpler and more meaningful.
1. Homemaking:
•General household assistance including cleaning, laundry, meal prep, and organizing.
•Helps maintain a clean, safe, and functional living space.
•Can include tasks like dishwashing, vacuuming, changing bed linens, and taking out garbage.
•May involve grocery shopping or running light errands if related to household upkeep
2. Night Supervision:
•Overnight staff presence in the person’s home to ensure safety and well-being.
•Staff may assist with mobility, toileting, or medication reminders as needed during the night.
•Includes supervision and redirection for individuals with sleep-related behavioral concerns.
•Ensures someone is available to respond to emergencies or care needs overnight.
3. Individualized Home Supports (IHS) Without Training:
•Direct assistance with daily living and community participation activities.
•Support may include help with hygiene, grooming, getting dressed, or preparing meals.
•Can include assistance with managing medications, shopping, transportation, and appointments.
•Focuses on ongoing support—not formal instruction or skill teaching.
4. Adult Companion Services:
Adult Companion Services provide non-medical care, supervision, and social interaction to support individuals in reaching therapeutic or community integration goals outlined in their support plan.
Service Highlights:
•Support is provided in-person or remotely.
•Encourages community participation and social engagement.
•Assistance is goal-based — tied to improving skills or reducing isolation.
Examples of Support
•Attending events to practice social skills or reduce anxiety.
•Playing games to support cognitive or motor skills.
•Verbal prompts or supervision during light tasks (e.g., laundry, housekeeping, meal prep).
•Shopping with the person to build budgeting skills.
Note: Household tasks are only included when connected to a support goal. Services cannot include hands-on personal care, medical tasks, or purely recreational activities.
5. Individual Community Living Supports (ICLS):
ICLS is a bundled service that helps older adults (65+) live independently in their own homes with flexible support tailored to their needs. Services are provided in-person or remotely and are designed to support daily living, safety, wellness, and community connection.
What’s Included:
ICLS combines assistance in at least two of the following areas:
•Cognitive Support – Problem-solving, redirection, and daily reassurance.
•Adaptive Support – Cues, reminders, and tools to promote independence.
•Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) – Support with dressing, grooming, bathing, and mobility.
•Household Management – Light cleaning, shopping, meal prep, budgeting, and communication.
•Health & Wellness – Medication reminders, health monitoring, and safety checks.
•Community Engagement – Support accessing local activities and building social connections.
Who It’s For
Older adults enrolled in the Elderly Waiver (EW) or Alternative Care (AC) program who need moderate assistance, reminders, or supervision to continue living safely at home.
Key Features
Fully personalized to individual goals.
Provided in the person’s home or family/friend’s home (when qualified).
Can be combined with transportation (when eligible).
Must include face-to-face support weekly.
3. Respite Care:
•Verbal instruction
•Socialization
•Social/recreational support
•Activities of daily living (ADLs)
•Providing relief to families and caregivers
Our dedicated team focuses on fostering independence and enhancing well-being in a nurturing, supportive environment, ensuring each individual feels valued and respected. By addressing these routine needs, we build a foundation for stability, comfort, and dignity that enhances quality of life.
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Experience expert home health services with GUARDIAN HOME HEALTH CARE. Your comfort and safety are our priorities. Contact us to discuss your care needs today.