Personal Care & Daily Assistance

At Otis Bedside Nursing Care, we believe that assistance with daily living should always uphold a person's dignity and independence. Our trained caregivers provide compassionate, respectful support with personal tasks, enabling clients to live comfortably and safely in their own homes.

Personal Care & Daily Assistance

We focus on what you need help with, so you can focus on what you love to do.

Our Personal Care Services Include:

Personal Hygiene & Grooming

1. Bathing & Showering Assistance: Safe, respectful help with baths, showers, or bed baths.
2. Oral & Dental Care: Support with brushing teeth, denture care, and oral hygiene.
3. Hair & Nail Care: Gentle assistance with washing, styling hair, and basic nail care.
4. Dressing Assistance: Help choosing outfits and dressing appropriately for the day or occasion.

Mobility & Transfer Support

1. Safe Ambulation: Assistance with walking, using walkers, or canes to prevent falls.
2. Bed & Chair Transfers: Using proper techniques to move safely between bed, chair, and wheelchair.
3. Positioning & Turning: For bed-bound clients to prevent pressure sores and maintain comfort.
4. Range of Motion Exercises: Gentle movement to maintain joint flexibility and circulation.

Nutrition & Meal Support

1. Meal Preparation: Preparing nutritious, appetizing meals and snacks according to dietary needs.
2. Feeding Assistance: Patient, respectful help with eating and drinking.
3. Hydration Reminders: Ensuring adequate fluid intake throughout the day.
4. Kitchen Safety: Light cleaning and organization to maintain a safe food preparation area.

Light Homemaking & Companionship

1. Laundry & Linen Changes: Washing clothes and changing bed linens for comfort and hygiene.
2. Light Housekeeping: Tidying the living space, dusting, and dishwashing.
3. Meaningful Companionship: Conversation, reading, hobbies, and social engagement to combat loneliness.
4. Appointment Accompaniment: Transportation and company for local errands or non-medical appointments.

Who Benefits from Personal Care?

1. Elderly Individuals: Seniors who wish to age in place safely and need help with daily tasks.
2. People with Disabilities: Those with physical or cognitive disabilities requiring ongoing support.
3. Recovery from Injury or Illness: Individuals recuperating from surgery, accidents, or hospital stays.
4. Memory Care Support: Those with dementia or Alzheimer's who need structured, reassuring daily routines.

Our Caregiver Promise
Every Otis personal caregiver is:

1. Trained & Vetted: In proper techniques for mobility, personal care, and communication.
2. Compassionate & Patient: Respectful of your privacy, pace, and preferences.
3. Reliable & Trustworthy: Committed to being a consistent, positive presence in your home.

The Otis Care Difference
We match you with a caregiver whose personality and skills align with your needs. We create a personalized care plan that evolves with you, ensuring you receive just the right level of support to live life on your own terms.