| Home Care includes a wide range of health and supportive care that is provided in the home.
A nurse assesses a patient's medical status, self care, medication and communicates with the physician.
A home health aide performs "hands-on" care such as assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting.
A homemaker performs housekeeping duties including cooking, cleaning, shopping and laundry.
A listing of home care agencies that serve the Manchester area is available from Senior, Adult and Family Services at 647-3096. Our social workers can assist you in understanding the choices that you have in meeting your home care needs. |