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What are Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)? v1

At Inspired Care Solutions, we understand the importance of Activities of Daily Living – or ADLs. First off, a definition: ADLs are the activities that would require personal contact should someone be assisting with them.

Inspired Care Solutions Helps Seniors in Boerne, Fair Oaks, Leon Springs and The Dominion

Our friendly staff at Inspired Care Solutions provide assistance with personal hygiene, including:

In addition, we can help with dressing – the ability to make appropriate clothing decisions and physically dress/undress oneself. We also provide assistance with eating – the ability to feed oneself, though not necessarily the capability to prepare food. And finally, we can help with maintaining continence – both the mental and physical capacity to use a restroom, including the ability to get on and off the toilet and cleaning oneself.

Our team is passionate about providing assistance to those who need it, so they can continue living their lives in the manner they choose. If you or a loved one require assistance with any of the ADLs mentioned above in the Boerne, Fair Oaks and Leon Springs areas, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Inspired Care Solutions.

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At Inspired Care Solutions, we care for seniors while supporting family caregivers. Our care team is ready to help you navigate your long-term care policy and the claims process.

Call us at (830) 225-2273 or schedule your appointment on-line here.

In Home Elderly Care and ADLs

In-home elderly care providers can help seniors with ADLs in a number of ways. For example, they can assist with bathing and grooming, make sure seniors are taking their medications as prescribed, and provide meal planning and preparation services. They can also help with light housekeeping, laundry, and provide transportation to and from doctor’s appointments.

Who is a Good Candidate For ADL Assistance?

An in home elderly care professional from Inspired Care Solutions in Boerne, Texas can help seniors who need assistance with their activities of daily living (ADLs). Some common reasons a senior might need assistance include: managing medications, preparing meals, bathing and grooming, and transportation.

A good candidate for in home elderly care ADL assistance would be someone who is physically able to live in their own home but needs some assistance completing a grouping of the tasks described above. If you or a loved one are considering in home elderly care, contacting Inspired Care Solutions to establish senior care is an excellent step towards re-establishing independence at home.

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What is the Difference Between ADLs and iADLs?

In addition to ADLs, you may have read or heard about iADLs, or Instrumental Activities of Daily Living. There is a big difference between ADLs and iADLs, and in-home caregivers can play a vital role in helping seniors with both. Here are some key points to keep in mind:

In-home caregiving is an important part of keeping seniors healthy and independent. By helping seniors with both ADLs and iADLs, in-home caregivers can make a big impact in their lives.

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If you live in the Fair Oaks, Boerne or Leon Springs areas and are interested in learning more about in-home caregiving services, please contact the friendly team at Inspired Care Solutions. We would be happy to answer any questions you have and discuss how we can help you or your loved one.

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