How to Hire Urgently Needed Home Care in Lawndale CA
How to Hire Urgently Needed Home Care
6 steps for getting appropriate, affordable in-home care — fast
By Kate Rauch, Caring.
com senior editor
If you need help at home right now, the ideal solution may be...
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How to Hire Urgently Needed Home Care in Lawndale CA
How to Hire Urgently Needed Home Care
6 steps for getting appropriate, affordable in-home care — fast
By Kate Rauch, Caring.
com senior editor
If you need help at home right now, the ideal solution may be to hire an
in-home caregiver.
These steps can help with this sometimes-daunting task.
1.
Begin with a doctor’s assessment for home care.
To help you understand what kind of caregiver to hire (such as someone with a nursing
background versus more of a personal assistant), have the person in your care checked by his
doctor.
A doctor can also help determine whether home care is the best route or whether he
really needs to move temporarily to a skilled nursing facility.
Helpful hint: If the person is acutely ill or recovering from surgery or another medical procedure,
be sure to ask his doctor whether he’s eligible for in-home care as part of his treatment, which
may be covered by his insurance plan.
2.
Determine your in-home ca
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