OutFront staff/caregivers are recognized as a prominent part of our group home care and supportive services programs. Personal care consists of client safety, maintenance and support primarily involving a combination of personal assistance and homemaker activities. As with other services, these activities are performed under the direction of the care plan is to be followed exactly.
Caregiver’s responsibilities include:
1. | Bathing (tub, shower) |
2. | Partial bath (hands, face, back, bottom) |
3. | Oral hygiene |
4. | Hair care |
5. | Cooking |
6. | Companionship |
7. | Shaving/Cosmetics application |
8. | Dressing client |
9. | Hand and foot care |
10. | Cleaning |
11. | Transportation |
Other activities essential to assisting the client with supportive services.
1. | Homemaker duties |
2. | Mobility |
3. | Nutrition |
4. | Elimination |
5. | Safety |
6. | Assisting individuals to self-administer medication |
7. | Assistance with correspondence |
Care Plan
You are to provide the care as it is outlined in the care plan. If the client or family requests care that is not on the care plan, or the care needed is not on the care plan, please contact the RN or the operations manager immediately and report the need for changes. Do not provide care that is not on the care plan without the OutFront JB Family approval.