Using Professional
Home Care Services
Natalie Moyle
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Although most home care is provided by family, friends or volunteers, there is a growing trend to hire paid individuals or professionals to provide this care in the home. The hiring of care is prompted by a growing trend for traditional caregivers to be employed full-time and unable to offer much help or for family to live hundreds of miles away from the loved one and find it difficult to offer hands-on long-distance care.
This article discusses the use of:
- Traditional home health agencies
- Live-in care providers
- Personal or non-medical home care companies
- Monitoring services
- Assistive technology services
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