Do Professional Home Caregivers Work With Children?
Introduction:
Do you have a child in need of professional in-home assistance? If so, chances are you are looking at all options to help make life as comfortable as possible for them. At Underhill, we specialize in assisting our clients (18 and over) with the support and compassion they need to function as independently as possible in their daily lives. Although we don’t typically provide services for children, understanding who and what services we do provide professional caregiving for is essential to educating yourself as you determine the best care plan for your loved one.
Age specifications for professional home caregiving services
Many potential clients often inquire about age requirements for professional home caregiving. At Underhill, we specialize in offering non-medical services to individuals 18 years of age and older. Our role is to provide and support the need for assistance during challenging times. Many of our services are focused on supporting independent living for adult individuals who require daily home support.
Some of our professional in-home services include:
Companionship
Homemaking
Household tasks & chores
Personal care
Respite
Nutrition guidance & exercise assistance
Transportation
Children typically need skilled medical care
At Underhill, we offer services that are non-medical in nature to individuals over the age of 18 years old. For children who are under the age of 18 and are in need of assistance beyond the basic assistance and companionship from family members, skilled medical care is often recommended by their medical providers.
Children who may be eligible for skilled medical care services are provided in-home medical care by professionals who provide necessary treatments and interventions to their clients.
Professional home caregiving services we CAN support
At Underhill, we provide professional home caregiving services that can help to improve daily life for you or a loved one. Many of the home services we provide help make everyday tasks easier, safer, and more comfortable. Our professional in-home care is intended to help our clients remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes.
We provide professional home caregiving services to clients who may be challenged by:
Cancer
Chronic illnesses
Cystic fibrosis
Developmental disabilities
Multiple sclerosis
Spina bifida
Recovering from surgery
Conclusion
Seeking out the very best professional in-home care for your loved ones is crucial to worry-free daily life. If you have a child who may need additional professional support, knowing where to look for help for their specific needs is important. Although Underhill specializes in professional caregiving services for clients over the age of 18, we are connected to incredible in-home skilled medical care professionals and resources available for children.
Are you looking for more information? Contact our team to learn more about our services for your loved ones. If we cannot assist due to specific needs, we can always provide the best resources and direction for you.