Our Services
Your Choice HomeCare gives you the opportunity to choose the services you would like us to deliver and can provide tailor made services depending on your requirements.
There is a wide range of services available to you or your loved ones. Examples of such services include:
Personal Care
Our experienced staff are dedicated to providing personal care for our clients whilst maintaining personal dignity at all times. Our care workers are friendly, discreet, unobtrusive, and understand the need for you to feel comfortable.
We can provide assistance with:
- Showering, bathing or washing
- Bed sponge
- Personal hygiene
- Dressing
- Personal grooming
- Dental care
- Shaving
- Toileting
- Continence and bowel care
- Client transfers
Home & Domestic Services
If you or your loved one needs assistance around the home, we have friendly, enthusiastic staff that can help with household chores and day to day living.
We can provide assistance with:
- General household cleaning eg: kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms etc
- Vacuuming and Mopping
- Washing the dishes
- Organise & clean cupboards
- Make the bed or change the linen
- Laundry
- Ironing
- Take out rubbish
- Care of plants
- Sweeping outside areas
- Pet care
- Prompting medications
In-Home Respite
We can provide professional care and support which allows carers or family members to take a break with peace of mind, while a Your Choice carer provides in-home respite.
We can provide assistance with:
- Companionship and conversation
- Entertaining
- Participation in arts and crafts
- Discuss current events
- Play mind stimulating games
- Watch TV or movies
- Read books or newspapers
- Meal preparation
- Personal care
- Domestic assistance
Dementia Care
At Your Choice HomeCare, our carers are specialised to deliver best practice dementia care, and improve the quality of life for the person with dementia.
Our trusted professionals can assist with:
- Maintaining a safe environment
- Managing challenging behaviours
- Identifying changing behaviours
- Communicating appropriately with dementia sufferers
- Providing mind stimulating games or activities
- Supervising daily activities
- Creating social interaction
- Personal care
Disability Care
Your Choice HomeCare support children and adults with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities by creating a compassionate and empowering environment. Our professional and trained staff provide the necessary social interaction and personal attention that builds self-esteem and spurs development for people with disabilities. Receiving assistance from someone you can trust and feel comfortable with is fundamental.
Our reliable staff can assist with:
- Personal care
- Domestic assistance
- Shopping
- Transportation
- Meal preparation
- Provide companionship and conversation
- Entertainment
- Participation in arts and crafts
- Social outings
- Respite
- Exercise eg: hydrotherapy
Meal Preparation
If you or your loved one need a helping hand with planning or preparing meals, our experienced staff can support you with the preparation of delicious home cooked meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
We can provide assistance with:
- Planning meals and shopping if required
- Preparing meals
- Preparing future meals
- Prepare grocery lists
- Monitor diet and exercise
- Monitor food expiry dates
Shopping & Outings
We understand that from time to time, you may like to get out or simply need a carer to help you with personal errands or assisted trips to the shops for essentials. Or maybe you would just like a social outing for coffee and cake. Whatever your needs, our friendly, professional staff can offer the care and assistance to help you on any shopping trips or outings.
We can provide assistance with:
- General grocery shopping with or without the client
- Assistance in preparing the grocery list
- Unpacking the groceries after the shopping trip
- Trips to the shops for essentials or luxuries
- Coffee and cake
- Accompany to lunch or dinner
- Attend a special function
- Spend time with friends
Transportation
Our well resourced transport service can be adapted to meet your needs whether you need transport to appointments, hospital, or just to visit friends and family. When our experienced staff drive you to wherever you need to go, you will feel reassured that you are being looked after by someone you can trust.
We can provide assistance with:
- Accompanied transport to appointments or hospital
- Accompanied transport to social outings
- Pleasant drives to the beach or parks
- Drop off or pick up drycleaning
- Pick up prescriptions or reading glasses
- Visits to friends and family
Palliative Care
The goal of Your Choice HomeCare's palliative care support is the achievement of the best quality of life for patients and their families in the comfort of their own home.
Our experienced palliative care staff will ensure that needs are met with dignity, understanding and compassion. Where required we work closely with a clients palliative care support team and family to provide quality support from hourly to 24 hour care.
Sleepovers & 24 Hour Care
If you or your loved one is at a stage where you require a higher level of care, either in the short term or in the longer term, Your Choice HomeCare has teams of skilled and qualified staff available to provide support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Whether it be for a 10 or 12 hour sleepover service, or round the clock care, our experienced staff can provide whatever assistance you require and offer comfort and support in your own home.
Our trusted professionals can assist with:
- Prompting clients to take their medication
- Preparation of meals
- Personal care
- Carrying out domestic duties
- Assisting with clients mobility if needed
- Reporting to office and client family members on the condition of client
- Exercising the client if applicable
- Social interaction with client
- Transporting the client to medical appointments
- General client companionship and social support
Post Injury/Post Operative Care
If you or a loved one requires short term care after an injury or operation, Your Choice HomeCare can provide the necessary assistance to help you with your everyday tasks.
Whether it be for a weekly 1 hour service or our Hospital to Home Care package, our friendly staff can support your requirements for as long as required.
Our trusted professionals can assist with:
- Personal care
- Domestic assistance
- Shopping
- Transportation
- Meal preparation
- Taking and picking up the children from school
- Errands
Family Support
Your Choice HomeCare can provide assistance with the day to day management of families. Examples of where our care support services have been utilised have included:
- When a new baby/s have arrived
- Parents or family members are travelling or are away for work
- Where a sick child needs care at home whilst the parents are working
- Where a parent needs recovery time at home after an operation or illness
We can provide assistance with:
- Domestic assistance
- Shopping
- Transportation
- Meal preparation
- Taking and picking up the older children from school
- Errands
- Laundry
- Ironing
- Help with the babies, ie; feeding, changing
Case Management
If you or your loved one is thinking about getting some assistance or support in the comfort of your own home, Your Choice HomeCare can provide a professional home assessment and ongoing case management. After an initial conversation over the phone to find out what your requirements are, one of our experienced client managers can come to your home to discuss specifics in more detail.
The professional services we can provide include:
- Home Assessment to identify any OHS risks
- Creating a care plan to suit your requirements
- Ongoing case management
- Implementation of service providers
- Risk Management
- Monitoring and evaluation of services
