Hearts at Home Austin
Year: 2022
Adaptive Equipment & Technology to Promote Safety & Independence
Do you or someone in your home have mobility impairments? Do you find yourself thinking “there’s got to be an easier way”? Well, there is! A quick internet search will find you no shortage of adaptive equipment designed to tackle nearly any functional struggle.
BODY MECHANICS & SAFE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES
Did you know that caregivers have one of the highest injury rates of all healthcare providers? According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 80% of all caregiver injuries are sustained as a result of lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, carrying, and turning clients.
Hearts at Home Austin – Caregiver of the Month
Personal Care at Home Austin TX-Please join us in congratulating our Caregiver of the month Heydi DePalma! Heydi is always reliable and helps out when other caregivers need a pick me up including driving in from out of town to help cover an open shift. She’s willing to assist with on boarding staff and has excellent communication with the office.
INFECTION CONTROL PRACTICES IN THE HOME SETTING
Home Care at Home Sugar Land Texas-With the spread of Covid-19, infection control has suddenly become a hot topic. Did you know though that agencies like Hearts at Home have and have had infection control policies in place for decades?
In-Home Care: How to Prevent Bedsores in a Bedridden Parent
In-Home Care Bastrop TX-When a parent is bedridden, bedsores are one of the harder aspects of their care. Did you know that in-home care services are an excellent way to prevent bedsores from happening in the first place?