benefits of home care
DESCRIPTION
TRANSCRIPT
Benefits of Home Care
1
According to the AARP, 82% of people said that they would prefer to
stay in their homes as long as possible.
“
”
1
Home is always associated with comfort, security and positive feeling.
When we are not feeling well, we all want to be at home.
2
Home care keeps families together while providing support.
3
Home care often be customized and personalized to a greater degree to suite both the needs of the individual and family.
4
Home is where there is maximum freedom, security and comfort for the individual.
Many times hospitals and nursing homes are more regulated. Home care offers much more
flexibility.
5
Provides seniors needing care much needed dignity and independence.
Seniors can continue to function independently with some assistance.
6
Seniors can continue to function independently with some assistance.
7
Research has shown that patients heal faster at home. This may help prevent or postpone hospital or nursing home care.
8
Home care may be more cost efficient compared to other forms of health care.
The patient does not have to pay for board/room expenses, food, etc.
9
Moeover with advancement in technology many services that are available in the
hospital can be provided at home.
