Helping Hand
Requires occasional assistance* in mobility, dressing, grooming, showering/bathing, toileting, eating, hearing or sight, medication assistance, memory/wandering or pet care.
$650/month
Mobility
Transfers with occasional
assistance, guidance or standby
of no more than 1 person.
Dressing
Guidance, supervision, and or light assistance in selecting, fastening, putting on, or removing clothing 1 time per day.
Grooming
Needs (or receives) set up and reminders to complete grooming tasks (washes hands and face, brushes hair and teeth, shaves, uses deodorant, and care for dentures and nails) 1 time per day.
Showering & Bathing
Needs reminders to bath and/or shower, including the set-up up to 3 times per week for bath/shower. Bathes or showers with no assistance or physical presence from staff, including the tasks turning water on/off, getting in/out, scrubbing, shampooing, etc.
Toileting
Requires assistance with setup and/or cleaning/emptying of bedside commode/urinal; or needs monitoring and notification of incontinence supply needs.
Eating
Eats independently in dining envirionemnt with occasional cueing, meal selection, cutting foods, and/or opening condiment containers.
Hearing
Does not use hearing aids(s) or independently cares for them. Occasional reminders to put in hearing aid.
Sight
Does not use eyeglasses, or uses eyeglasses and independently cares for them. Verbal reminders and occasional cleaning provided as-needed.
Medication Assistance
Receives prompts/cues/reminders with self-administration 1 time
per day.
Memory/Wandering
Occasionally forgetful, does not wander, may need redirection.
Pet Care
Requires assistance with pet care 1-2 times per week.
