Personal Care
Personal Care Services at Medicor involve supporting individuals with essential daily activities in a respectful, dignified, and person-centred way, all while enabling them to live independently at home.
Here’s what the service includes and stands for:
What Personal Care Involves
Home Instead provides assistance with tasks that may include:
- Bathing and showering
- Dressing and undressing
- Personal hygiene and grooming
- Toileting and continence care
- Mobility support (e.g., moving and positioning)
- Medication assistance
- Mealtime support
- Clinical care needs such as catheter or stoma care
Key Principles of Personal Care at MEDICOR.
- Dignity and Respect: Care is delivered in a way that honours your personal boundaries and comfort.
- Tailored to the Individual: No generic plans – care is designed around your unique needs, preferences, and routines.
- In-Home Support: Services take place in the comfort and familiarity of your own home.
- Trusted Relationships: Care Professionals are carefully matched and work to build rapport and trust.
- Support for Families: Offers relief and peace of mind to family caregivers.
- Independence Focused: The goal is always to help you live as independently and confidently as possible.
Why Personal Care Matters
For those struggling with daily living tasks due to age, illness, or disability, personal care can help:
- Improve quality of life
- Reduce the emotional strain of needing help from loved ones
- Enable continued independent living at home