A: Companions often referred to as a “sitter” means a person who spends time with or cares for an elderly, handicapped, or convalescent individual. Companions referred to clients at Accountable Home Care are either licensed home health aides (HHAs) or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Unlike an unlicensed individual, these caregivers are professionally trained and licensed to transfer and care for the elderly. The caregivers we refer have their Level 2 Background Check, current CPR certification, general liability insurance, driver’s license among other credentials required by the State of Florida.
What do I do if I am a resident of Palm Beach County and would like to register with a Special Needs Program?
Your patient care coordinator at Accountable Home Care can assist you or a family member with applying for the free service through Palm Beach County. Please call the office to get more information at 561-320-0055 or click here for the application.
What are considered the six activities of daily living in order to use my long term care policy? It is always best to carefully review your long term care policy. In order to use your long term care insurance policy generally the long term care insurance company requires that at least two activities of daily …
Hiring a Geriatric Care Manager Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens Often times, families are seeking a health care professional who is able to help coordinate and manage their loved one’s care. Geriatric Care Managers are licensed to oversee and manage the medical and non medical care of a client. …