Hands-on Care Needed For My Mother In Fayetteville

About the job

About who needs care: Memory Care/may wonder at times/needs to be encouraged to go to the restroom throughout the day/needs assistance with bathing and grooming. She enjoys walking outdoors, coloring, listening to music, and mazes(handheld). Arrive at 9 a.m. Check for any messages/notes left by the primary caretaker Check to see if the client is awake and ready to start her day 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. - Check BP/Hygiene and breakfast preparation 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Cognitive Activity 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Physical Activity/Movement 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. - Check BP/Lunch 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Rest/Quiet Time About the care needs: KEY PERSONAL QUALITIES patience empathy and compassion emotional stability flexibility good communication ESSENTIAL CARE SKILLS experience with dementia personal care skills mobility and safety awareness medication supervision observation skills SPECIALIZED DEMENTIA KNOWLEDGE dementia progression behavioral triggers communication strategies person-centered care PROFESSIONALISM & RELIABILITY punctuality, consistency, and dependability clear communication clean background check willingness to work with the care team/family COMPATIBILITY & RELATIONSHIP FIT personality match cultural/language comfort shared interests Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, and bathing / dressing.