Comfort Keepers Home Care Services Provides Seniors With Modern Technology in Greater Federal Way, WA
With the help of Comfort Keepers, seniors in Federal Way, WA, and the surrounding area can use current technologies through our home care services.
Comfort Keepers believe that the use of cutting-edge technology can improve care transparency, reduce social isolation, and foster greater community involvement. It is the goal of our caregivers to help seniors and those who care about them feel more connected to one another via the use of various technologies. Call us at (253) 945-1400 or read on for more information on incorporating technology into our home care services.
Using Technology to Improve the Care of the Elderly at Home
As a senior care service team, families and home health professionals work together most effectively in in-home living assistance programs. Comfort Keepers' caregivers use online portals to provide family members with care notes, home care service changes, photos, and other updates. They can keep tabs on how well their loved one is doing physically and emotionally and how well the caregiver is doing to infuse hope, meaning, and pleasure into everyday activities.
The Use of Technology to Enhance Human Interaction
Email, social media, and phone calls keep many of us connected to each other and the rest of the globe in today's culture. When being together in the same room isn't possible, using these technologies to foster a sense of closeness may be just as valuable as in-person meetings.
Seniors' mental and emotional well-being depends on maintaining close relationships with family and friends. On the other hand, seniors reap the benefits of communicating with others. Impaired cognition and depression can result from prolonged social isolation. Our in-home care services can provide unique alternatives to help seniors overcome feelings of loneliness and social isolation. For instance,
- A set time each week for phone and video calls.
- Keep in touch with loved ones and the community by texting.
- Cognitive and memory-enhancing games and activities
- Facilitate access to internet activities such as music, dance, and photography, as well as personal interests
- Using our SafetyCare Products, you can secure the safety of your loved ones even if they are alone at home.
- Sharing of family images and videos
- Shopping for groceries online
- Organizing and attending virtual doctor's visits
Benefits of Technology for the Elderly
Modern technology offers numerous advantages to the aging population. Maintaining their well-being and social connections can have a profound effect on their quality of life. Families caring for a loved one while simultaneously attempting to preserve their own life may find respite in this type of caregiving. The following are just a few of the advantages of incorporating technology into in-home care services:
- Seniors who use technology and social media report fewer chronic diseases and lower levels of depression than their non-technological counterparts. This has been proven.
- Using technology has made it easier for seniors to perform errands, acquire their medications, and get reliable transportation.
- Older individuals benefit from modern technology because countless games, applications, and streaming services are available to them.
- As a result of technological advances, seniors and their families no longer have to worry about being left alone at home in the event of an accident or a fall.
Make an Appointment for a FREE Home Care Assessment
Contact our home care service team now at (253) 945-1400 to learn more about how we can incorporate technology into our living assistance services in Federal Way, WA, and the surrounding area. Meanwhile, feel free to reach out to us with any questions or arrange a no-cost consultation. If you are ready to begin using Comfort Keepers, please select an option from the list below.