Services include help with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, taking medicine, transportation, laundry, and housekeeping. Social and recreational activities also are provided. Continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) provide a full range of services and care based on what each resident needs over time. Care is usually provided in one of three main stages: independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. Nursing homes offer care to people who cannot be cared for at home or in the community.
Learning outcomes 2, 3, 4 and 5 must be assessed in a real work environment. 242 Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (4222-31) Unit 4222-320 Support individuals to live at home (HSC 3022) Assessment Criteria Outcome 1 The learner can: 1. describe how being supported to live at home can benefit an individual 2. compare the roles of people and agencies who may be needed to support an individual to live at home 3. explain the importance of providing information about benefits, allowances and financial planning which could support individuals to live at home 4. explain how risk management
Unit 4222-320 Support Individuals to Live at Home Outcome 1: Understand the principles of supporting individuals to live at home. 1. Living at home can benefit an individual as it helps to promote independence. Promoting independence is important as it means that they are more willing to help themselves if they are able to. Also if they are able to become more independent, they are more likely to become more confident, which means they may be able to do more things for themselves, therefore making them more independent, which therefore benefits the individual as they are in a positive atmosphere.
To help Angus make the most of his life and to make things easier for him, the package also meant they received aids and adaptions in their home, for example rails in the bathroom and a stairlift. The local authority decides who gets access to social care services which depend on their resources. The amount of home care people receive through these authorities has increased, indicating improvement for the carer and cared for however, the numbers of people who receive services has
This program is designed to provide patients a personal relationship with a physician, continuity of care across time and place, and care where it is needed, for as long as it is needed. “The house call team will also try to provide the following services: Health assessment, diagnosis, and plan for treatment; Assessment of the home environment for factors that may contribute to health and safety problems; Ongoing medical care; Care management and oversight, both within the patient’s home and across settings, home to hospital and rehab facility and back home again; Coordination of health services with visiting nurses, medical specialists, hospital staff, hospice services and community agencies to improve the continuity of health and medical care and facilitate hospital admissions; and Support and education to patients and their families so they can make informed health care decisions” (Institute for the Future of Aging Services , 2008). House call physicians and nurses may also assist patients with identifying medical equipment needs, authorize and oversee durable medical equipment and home health providers, and conduct routine tests in the patient’s home, such as blood work, urinalyses, EKGs and x-rays so that a patient wo has a difficult time leaving their home can receive routine
2. Compare the roles of people and agencies who may be needed to support an individual to live at home There are various different people and agencies needed to support an individual to live at home. It is important that individuals are introduced to the appropriate services and facilities and support networks to enable them to do this. The Health care team this could consist of some or all of the following * Social worker – deals with overall social care issues, care funding, monitoring their overall well-being * Occupational therapist – deals with mobility equipment and living/adaptation aids * Physiotherapist – deals with rehabilitation ie; following hip
The products will be served in a friendly manner and the atmosphere will be a serene one that will leave our customers feeling satisfied after their encounter with our company. This will cause our business to succeed and thrive throughout the years. Caffe Umbria’s ideology is to provide its target market with high quality but mid-priced coffee on the go and in bagged blends to make and serve at home. By providing a cheaper alternative to places like Starbucks and other name brand expensive coffee shops, Caffe Umbria must make many smart choices when it comes to planning pricing, packaging and distribution. Companies with smaller profit margins must create a larger following of loyal customers because they need to rely on the quantity of customers, not the markup, for their profits.
~ Personal relationships is where my personal life and activities work together. ~ personal relationships is people we choose to be around and enjoy interests ~ personal relationships is when we share our feelings a idea with and plan things with. A.2 Give two examples of different working relationships in an adult social care setting Relationships in an adult social care setting are manager to care worker, care worker to care worker, and nursing staff to care staff. A.3 Explain why it is important that social care workers work in partnership with individuals using the service and their family It is very important that you work in partnership with your colleagues and all other people. This will include carers, families, advocates, doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, other health professionals, social workers, voluntary organisations and other people.
As a carer I would discuss the options and choices available to the individual to allow them an informed choice regards their care. 1.2 Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of working in adult social care settings. Communication in adult social care is key to the client being happy by having all of their needs met. With communication the client can say what they would like to eat, where they would like to go, and other day to day things we take for granted. We can also get to understand the client by having good
The construction of a coffee shop and a vast kitchen provided the basic amenities which the people valued. It took a weight off of their shoulders knowing they could have a place to eat and sleep when money was low. In essence, this was the first step in improving their lives; having a place to call