For things to operate smoothly with multiple caregivers, different living situations, a variety of medical conditions, and continuous aging, a robust set of tools is like the golden key to efficiently run one’s household. Rest assured, people can help, but to be instrumental they also will need a variety of mechanisms to execute your preferences, ensure your safety, and build healthy outcomes such as hand grabs in the shower or a blood pressure machine to be used daily.
And sooner or later (and we encourage sooner, ) you will have to orientate care givers, and there could be many besides your immediate family over time, with respect to these items in your home. Together Helping Seniors can assist you with acquiring, creating, or maintaining the necessary tools so that your home can run smoothly like on auto pilot. Moreover, some kind of on boarding specifically designed for you and your unique home will be necessary. We need to create instructions for these tools in order to ensure the quality of life to which you are accustomed. If you lead it to chance, chance will lead you.
Please, do not short change yourself by not getting the tools or foregoing an in-depth job orientation about the instruments around your home so that they can be used safely and efficiently, by any of your helpers, whether paid or volunteer. We also suggest that you have specific locations in the house where the care givers, friends and family can find practical, detailed and caring directions.
Family Room
White Marker Board with Monthly Calendar
Profile of seniors: their story, preferences, social etc.
Emergency Procedure
Monthly Schedule
Weekly Schedule
Morning and Evening Protocols
Television Schedule
Kitchen
Weekly Meal Plan
Shopping List
Red Envelope for First Responders on the Refrigerator door
White Marker Board for Notes on the Refrigerator
Emergency Procedure
Mail Collection Center
Medication Center
Blood Pressure Machine
Thermometer
Pulse Oximeter
Vital Log such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature
Medication Locked Up
Medication Checklist
Doctor Information
Caregiver Log
Home Health Agency Information
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