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What Are PCA Services?
Learn About Our Elderly Home Care Services in Duluth, MN and Surrounding Areas
Personal care assistant (PCA) services help keep elderly or disabled individuals safely in their own homes instead of having to move to an assisted living or nursing home facility. PCAs help clients with their activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing and eating. Services are provided based on the assessment of client needs done by the county social worker or public health nurse.
Services include, but are not limited to:
- Bowel and bladder care
- Skin care
- Range of motion; muscle strengthening
- Respiratory assistance
- Transfers and ambulation
- Bathing, grooming and hair washing
- Turning and positioning
- Assistance with medications (limitations do apply)
- Assistance with prosthetics and orthotics
- Dressing and undressing
- Assistance with grocery shopping, meal preparation and eating
- Accompaniment to medical appointments
- Redirection and intervention for behavior
Call us today to learn more about our services designed to provide help for disabled adults.
Heartland PCA
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