Personal Assistance Services & Companionship Care
Wise PAS delivers expert care coordination, backed by an administrative team with more than 50 years of collective expertise in home health care. Our dedicated core staff, proficient in the nuances of habilitation, rehabilitation, and recovery within the home environment, is committed to promoting physical function, emotional health, and smooth recuperation. Wise PAS strives to match qualified caregivers with clients, while providing the essential oversight needed to deliver high-quality care.
Our Specialized Post-Surgical Niche: Expert Recovery Support
Recovery isn’t one-size-fits-all, and Wise excels in filling the gaps after surgery with multifaceted, proactive care:
- Safety and Fall Prevention: Customized strategies to create a hazard-free home, helping you confidently navigate mobility challenges, including bed, chair, toilet and shower surface negotiation while protecting the operative site.
- Nutritional Support: Guidance on meal planning for optimal healing, ensuring balanced nutrition amid pain or fatigue.
- Medication Adherence: Gentle reminders to minimize risks during disorienting post-op periods.
- Bathing and Hygiene Support: Dignified assistance respecting surgical sites, promoting cleanliness to prevent complications.
- Transportation for Follow-Up Visits: Arranging and accompanying you to appointments, with safe auto transfers and community mobility support.
- Laundering and Housekeeping: Handling laundry, light cleaning, and organization to maintain a sanitary, supportive space amid post-surgery fatigue.
- Equipment Coordination: Identifying need for and setting up essential tools like walkers, shower chairs, or 3-1 commodes—ensuring they’re ready upon your return home.
- Holistic Functionality: Daily activity assistance that draws on rehabilitation principles to promote independence.
We work closely with your medical team—physicians, nurses, and physical therapists—complementing your medical care with dedicated, non-medical assistance in the home. Post-operative care instructions are understood and gently reinforced to enhance recovery. This collaborative integration ensures continuity of care, amplifying professional interventions in the comfort of your home.
Beyond the Basics: Comprehensive Assistance with LTCi Claims
For clients and their family, navigating the complexities of prepaid Long-Term Care insurance (LTCi) can be particularly challenging, especially when it comes to understanding eligibility for in-home personal assistance services. At Wise we specialize in simplifying this process—guiding you through every detail so you can confidently access and utilize the essential services you’ve already invested in, ensuring peace of mind and the support you deserve.
Eligible clients can receive compassionate in-home assistance with a wide range of daily tasks, customized to promote dignity and autonomy:
- Bathing, Dressing, and Grooming Assistance: Gentle, respectful help to maintain personal hygiene and confidence.
- Mobility and Transfer Support: Safe guidance for movement and positioning, reducing risks and enhancing independence.
- Medication Reminders: Reliable organization and prompts to ensure adherence to prescribed regimens.
- Meal Preparation and Feeding Assistance: Nutritious, balanced meals prepared with care, supporting overall health and recovery.
- Gentle, Guided Maintenance Exercises: Support for light activities to maintain strength and flexibility, as directed.
- Light Housekeeping and Laundry: Keeping your home clean and organized to create a stress-free environment.
- Companionship and Emotional Support: Meaningful engagement to combat isolation and uplift spirits.
- Transportation to/from Appointments and Routine Errands: Safe, reliable accompaniment for medical visits, shopping, or outings.
- Assistance with Additional Daily Living Activities: Flexible help tailored to your specific needs, from errands to personal organization.