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Catalina’s professional caregivers can be scheduled to work with clients in the home, in hospitals, in nursing homes or in asssisted living facilites. Catalina’s nurse will evaluate individual needs, recommend appropriate services, develop a personalized plan and a schedule will be tailored to each client’s needs.
Catalina’s nurse makes regular visits to clients, coordinating team conferences and maintaining communication with the client’s caregivers and physicians, often preventing unnecessary hospitalization for the client. On request, the nurse will communicate with family members, client representatives as well as with physicians. The nurse is available around the clock for consultations or notification of changes in health status of the client.
Supportive Services — Any or all of the following services are provided during a 4 hour period:- Light Housekeeping
- Transportation
- Meal Preparation
- Socialization
- Companionship
- Activities
- Errands
- Short-term care
- Long-term care
- Post hospital care
- Intermittent care
- Respite care
- Bathing and Grooming
- Ambulation Assistance
- Medication Reminders
- Chronic Illness Care
- Acute Illness Care
- Alzheimer’s Care
- Dementia Care
- Respite for Family and Friends
- Hospital Private Duty & Advocacy
- Post Hospitalization
- End-of-Life Care
- Exercise Assistance
Sleepover Services — The caregiver will assist with evening needs, will sleep in the home and will assist the client the following morning to begin his or her day.
Live-In Services — Caregiver will remain in a client’s home for 24 hours a day, sleeping in the client’s home. Live-in services include supportive services and personal care.
Medication Management Services — Medication management includes any or all of the following:- Put medications in pill organizers
- Order/re-order prescriptions
- Prescription pick-up and delivery
- Educate client in importance of medication compliance
- Simplify the medication list on hospital discharge