Help with Moving and Positioning from a Home Health Care Aide in Traverse City, MI

In Traverse City, Petoskey, and the nearby towns, a Comfort Keepers home health care aide can make a big difference in your family member's quality of life

It might be difficult to accept a loved one's decline in health brought on by natural aging. Changes in your loved one's physical health, chronic health issues, and mobility can all influence their quality of life. Having a home health care aide from Comfort Keepers of Traverse City helps ensure your loved one's long-term safety, freedom, and well-being. We invite you to learn more by calling our team at (231) 222-5376.

We have the experience and top professionals

Comfort Keepers only employs individuals who meet stringent requirements for providing in-home health care and who are thoroughly vetted before being placed with a family. The person will be there to help your loved one with any and all routine tasks, and they will be informed and trustworthy.

Many of our elderly clients have lost some of their mobility as a result of natural aging. Several of our customers have expressed concern that this will hinder their autonomy or prevent them from remaining in their own homes. A home health care aide can help with things like moving around the house safely, using mobility aids, and adjusting and positioning a patient.

Relocation and repositioning for therapeutic benefit

The term "transfer" is used to describe the act of moving from one location to another, such as from a bed to a wheelchair or from a couch to a chair at the kitchen table. When your loved one requires a change in position, positioning entails assisting them into a comfortable sitting or lying position. For clients with limited mobility, positioning and repositioning might assist keep their blood flowing freely. Improved circulation, which in turn aids in the maintenance of healthy blood pressure and heart health, is a general benefit of mobility assistance. Your loved one will appreciate the comfort provided by each of these services wherever they live in Traverse City and the surrounding area.

Don’t feel alone – call Comfort Keepers

Seniors who have to deal with mobility issues on their own may start to feel alone. They might have a harder time keeping social commitments, keeping up with work obligations, and other outside commitments. Your loved one can keep up with their regular routine with the assistance of a home health care aide, who can also assist with transportation and mobility issues.

We help where others can’t

Most people's initial point of contact when in need of assistance is a member of their own family. Family caregivers who are not familiar with safe moving and lifting techniques may experience physical strain when assisting with transfers and placement. Not only can a home health care aide help your loved one, but they can also instruct you and your other family members on how to best ensure their well-being and comfort.

Assisting you Traverse City, Petoskey, MI and beyond

Comfort Keepers, with locations in Traverse City, Petoskey, and the surrounding areas, may assist you in taking care of a loved one who lives alone. For more information on the private duty nursing and in-home care services offered by our local agency, please contact us at (231) 222-5376.