Special Needs
What is at-home special needs care? In-home non-medical special needs service provides individuals with disabilities and chronic illnesses personalized support and assistance in the comfort of their own home, offering a range of services from personal care and medication management to therapy and skill-building for independent living. This approach enhances quality of life, reduces family stress, and promotes independence by tailoring care to individual needs and preferences in a familiar environment. While non-medical in nature, it involves a team of professionals who work with patients.
According to the CDC data, approximately 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. (over 70 million adults) report having a disability that affects major life activities. The goal of our special needs care is to enhance your loved one’s quality of life and offer a strong support system which is essential to both the indivdual and their family.
Our personalized approach emphasizes companionship and meaningful engagement, fostering a strong supportive environment that enhances your loved one’s overall well-being.
Developmental Disabilities & Intellectual Impairment
Developmental Disabilities and/or mental impairment individuals are special in nature. These individuals whether adult or child, living with you or living on their own should be encouraged to seek independence while also keeping them safe. There are times where they may need just a little more supervision and/or assistance to gain their independence. At Southern Angels Home Care, we can provide the right caregiver to provide just a little or more support that each individual needs. These services include:
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Supervision - on-site oversight to ensure individuals remain safety in conduction life skills, and maintain a safe environment by identifying and correcting hazards.
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Companionship - engaging in shared hobbies like cooking or gardening, enjoying activities such as weekend getaways or movie dates, having meaningful conversations, providing support during challenges, and even benefiting from the companionship of a pet.
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Spiritual - Boost the overall sense of inner calm and purpose while helping families find peace of mind during a challenging time.
Neuromuscular Impairments & Diseases
Neuromuscular impairments at times can be very complex and frustrating to individuals, as it many times, can affect both the persons motor skills and cognitive functions. No matter the type of disorder or disease Southern Angels Home Care can provide the right caregiver to assist in your needs.
Our care services have proven benefits. When provided in the patient’s home, there are even more benefits.
Improved Quality of Life
Benefits each patients by improving their quality of life. It helps them feel better both physically and emotionally. It can improve mobility and make it easier for patients to enjoy activities or socializing. It eases worries and stress associated with serious illness.
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Supervision
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Ambulatory Assistance
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Grooming & Dressing
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Laundry Services
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Physical & Cognitive Stimulation
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Medication Reminders
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Light House Cleaning
Para & Quadriplegics
Southern Angels Home Care understands the needs of those individuals who have either suffered from a spinal cord injury, stroke, or other medical conditions that require the use of a wheelchair to have independence. Our caregivers can provide the assistance needed to help with this new life. The caregivers at Golden Touch Homecare are specifically chosen to assist wheelchair bound individuals and those household task that now are challenging due to this injury.
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Southern Angels Home Care personalized care involves personalized support from trained professionals to assist with daily living, promote recovery, and ensure safety. Services include help with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) like bathing and grooming, physical and cognitive rehabilitation exercises, emotional support, and the creation of a modified, safer home environment. Our care helps manage symptoms, improves quality of life, supports family caregivers, and reduces hospital readmissions.
