Housekeeping

About Our Housekeeping Services

Housekeeping services in home health care encompass a range of tasks focused on maintaining a clean, organized, and safe living environment for individuals who may need assistance due to age, disability, or health conditions. These services are designed to ensure a comfortable and hygienic home environment, promoting overall well-being and quality of life for clients.

Examples of Services

• Cleaning: This includes dusting surfaces, vacuuming or sweeping floors, mopping hard floors, and cleaning common areas such as living rooms, bedrooms, and bathrooms. Caregivers pay attention to detail to ensure cleanliness and sanitation.
• Kitchen Maintenance: Caregivers assist with cleaning kitchen surfaces, including countertops, sinks, and appliances. They may also help with dishwashing, organizing cabinets, and disposing of expired food items to maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment.
• Laundry: Housekeeping services often involve laundry tasks, including washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothes, linens, and towels. Caregivers ensure that laundry is done according to the client's preferences and follow any special instructions for delicate fabrics or clothing items.
• Bedroom Organization: Caregivers help with making beds, changing linens, and organizing bedroom spaces to create a comfortable and inviting sleeping environment. They may also assist with decluttering and organizing personal belongings.
• Bathroom Cleaning: This includes cleaning and disinfecting bathroom fixtures such as sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs. Caregivers ensure that bathroom surfaces are free from germs and maintained in a sanitary condition.
• Trash Disposal: Caregivers handle the proper disposal of household trash and recycling materials, ensuring that waste is removed regularly to prevent odors and maintain cleanliness.
• Light Maintenance Tasks: While not as extensive as professional maintenance services, caregivers may assist with light maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, replacing air filters, or notifying family members or professionals about any repairs or maintenance needs within the home.
• Safety Checks: Caregivers conduct regular safety checks to identify potential hazards or risks within the home, such as loose rugs, slippery floors, or obstacles in walkways. They take measures to address these concerns and create a safer environment for clients.

Overall, housekeeping services in home health care are essential for creating a comfortable, hygienic, and organized living space that supports the well-being and independence of individuals receiving care. Caregivers approach these tasks with attention to detail, professionalism, and respect for the client's preferences and needs.

Additional Information

Visits for our caregivers are priced per hour with a 4 hour minimum. A Registered Nurse will perform an in-person assessment of your loved one and provide a care plan that's customized to fit each clients individual needs.