Total Care Services

comprehensive, hands-on support provided to individuals who need help with most or all daily living activities due to age, disability, illness, or recovery needs. In home-care and waiver settings, it usually means full-scope, day-to-day assistance, not just occasional help.

Total Care Services Include

Personal Care & Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

  • Bathing, showering, and personal hygiene
  • Dressing and grooming assistance
  • Toileting and incontinence care
  • Transfers (bed to chair, wheelchair assistance)
  • Mobility support and fall-prevention assistance

Health Monitoring & Care Coordination

  • Observing and reporting changes in condition
  • Communicating concerns to nurses, family members, or healthcare providers
  • Appointment scheduling and follow-ups
  • Transportation to medical appointments (when authorized)

Nutrition & Meal Support

  • Meal preparation based on dietary needs
  • Feeding assistance when required
  • Monitoring food and fluid intake
  • Support with special diets (diabetic, low-sodium, etc.)

Household & Environmental Support

  • Light housekeeping and organization
  • Laundry and linen changes
  • Maintaining a clean, safe living environment
  • Infection-control and sanitation support

Medication Support

(Non-medical unless provided by licensed personnel)

  • Medication reminders
  • Assistance with self-administration
  • Monitoring for missed doses or side effects
  • Coordination with nursing oversight when applicable

Behavioral & Emotional Support

  • Supervision to ensure safety
  • Redirection and de-escalation support (as trained)
  • Companionship and social engagement
  • Assistance with daily routines and structure

Family & Care Coordination

  • Ongoing communication with family members or guardians
  • Accurate documentation and service notes
  • Coordination with case managers and support coordinators
  • Compliance with individualized care plans and service authorizations
If you need any of these services, please call 404-992-2549 today for an evaluation.