A: Companions often referred to as a “sitter” means a person who spends time with or cares for an elderly, handicapped, or convalescent individual. Companions referred to clients at Accountable Home Care are either licensed home health aides (HHAs) or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Unlike an unlicensed individual, these caregivers are professionally trained and licensed to transfer and care for the elderly. The caregivers we refer have their Level 2 Background Check, current CPR certification, general liability insurance, driver’s license among other credentials required by the State of Florida.
What is custodial care?
Understanding the Meaning of Custodial Care in a Home Setting
When using a long term care policy, custodial care means non-skilled long term care services. Assistance with daily living such as transfer assistance, bathing and feeding are just a few example of non medical custodial care.
Supplementing Hospice Care at Home with Private Duty Caregivers Benefits of Additional Care Improved Quality of Life: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) play a crucial role in providing end-of-life care at home. They work closely with patients and their families, helping them manage their symptoms, improve their quality of life, and maintain their dignity during the …