Bakersfield Senior Care

Seniors who choose to age in place want to maintain their independence and dignity as much as possible. This can require a number of services to allow them to stay in their family homes rather than enter into a group housing situation. For example, if they need round-the-clock medical care, in-home healthcare may be necessary for them to stay in their home. Additionally, if they have an animal companion, which provides excellent benefits like giving them a purpose each day, they may need help with bathing a large dog or changing the litter box each day.

No matter what type of service you're looking for, you're going to have to come up with a checklist of requirements to evaluate potential senior care agencies in Bakersfield. If you're getting your senior's home remodeled so it's safer for them, does the contractor you're looking at have a CAPS designation that proves they have taken the extra effort to learn how to remodel for aging in place? If you're looking at in-home healthcare providers, what are their emergency procedures? We'll help you make sure you have everything covered no matter what senior care services in Bakersfield you are looking for.

There is a wide variety of caregiver services in Bakersfield. Some revolve around in-home tasks that your senior may find difficult, like pet care, meal delivery, laundry services, and more. In addition, senior transportation is available for medical appointments, errands, and social engagements. If your older loved one needs in-home healthcare, that is available, as is in-home IV therapy for hydration, chemotherapy, iron infusions, and more.

Other types of senior care in Bakersfield include elder care law, financial advisors focused on issues for the aging, and estate planning, which can help your older loved one create a will and a durable power of attorney, plus a living will. These documents will help make sure that your elderly loved one's wishes are respected near the end of their life and after their life has ended. If your senior loved one needs a quality dialysis facility, we can help you find the right one near you in Bakersfield.

When the time comes, we can also help you find memory care facilities or hospice care for your aging loved one. Hospice care is often in the home, but you can find inpatient or outpatient hospice care in Bakersfield.