Client Care
Samaritan provides a variety of non-medical home care services to our clients.
Personal Care
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Provide care as described in Plan of Care
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Record all care as it is delivered or refused
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Ensure privacy of client when providing personal care
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Encourage proper posture and movements
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Monitor and record sleep patterns
Nutrition
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Understand client’s nutritional needs and restrictions
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Record and report any issues with eating or hydration
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Monitor refrigerator for expired foods
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Ensure that food is accessible
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Encourage healthy choices
Housekeeping
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Provide homemaker services in accordance with Plan of Care
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Have client assist when able
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Use only client approved products
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Avoid products with harsh chemicals or strong odor
Transportation
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All drivers must have valid drivers license & adequate insurance
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Choice of vehicle is determined prior to commencement of service
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Only transport in compliance with Plan of Care
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Mileage is reimbursed to employee and charged to client
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