How does 24 -hour care work in your own home?

How does 24 -hour care work in your own home?

Many families face the challenge of arranging their everyday life with the concern for older relatives. The 24 -hour care model at home enables seniors to stay in their familiar surroundings and at the same time receive professional support around the clock - without moving to a nursing home. The continuous support creates a safe daily rhythm for nurse and senior, while the family gains noticeable relief and a calming feeling of security.

What do you mean by 24 hours of care at home?

The 24 hours of care does not mean that the nurse works continuously around the clock. Rather, she lives in the same household with the person in need of care and has legally regulated breaks and leisure. This model ensures constant willingness to help without neglecting the recovery of both sides.

The biggest advantage? The senior can continue to wake up in his own bed, maintain social contacts in the area and surround himself from his life with memorabilia. Personal 1: 1 support allows an individual daily design-from medication to the afternoon walk. Relatives are noticeably relieved, since they neither give up their professional activity nor do they have to alternate in everyday tasks. The permanent presence of a supervisor also reduces the stress in the event of unforeseen events.

What does a 24 -hour caregiver do in everyday life?

The 24 -hour care at home includes both housekeeping activities and support in personal hygiene. The caregiver cooks, cleans, does shopping and helps bathing, dressing or walking into the bathroom safe. Psychosocial care is also of great importance-joint photo album leaves, memory training or accompaniment to doctor dates prevent loneliness and dementia.

Important: Nurses take no medical measures such as setting injections or changing associations. Such tasks are part of the area of responsibility outpatient care services. Clear delimitation of responsibilities create trust and security for both sides.

What does 24 -hour care at home really cost?

The costs for a 24 -hour care depend on the qualification of the nursing staff, their knowledge of German, the scope of the tasks and any night services. In the monthly price, social security contributions, taxes and travel expenses are included - this makes budget planning easier.

Families are entitled to care allowance - depending on the level of care between € 316 (PG 2) and € 901 (PG 5) per month. In addition, nursing costs can be claimed for tax purposes. The social welfare office supports with low income. A prerequisite for the inclusion of a nurse is a separate, furnished room with access to the bathroom, kitchen and the Internet - that creates a pleasant living together.

Why Vilena is an experienced partner for domestic care

The service of 24 hours of care at home is offered by Vilena - an experienced agency that has been taught qualified nurses from Poland and other Eastern European countries for over ten years. Vilena takes over the entire process: From the needs analysis to the selection of suitable supervisory staff and contract preparation to the organization of the journey.

Thanks to the processes that was re -established, legal support is often possible within 3 to 6 days. In the event of changes in the care environment, Vilena grants a 14-day right of termination. Detailed information and free initial consultation can be found at Vilena.de or by phone via the hotline - available Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.