Care for an elderly married couple living together. The 89-year-old gentleman, 65 kg, 175 cm, moves around the household with the help of a walker; his gait is unsteady and there is a risk of falling. He suffers from dementia/Alzheimer's, sometimes becomes significantly confused, and his short-term memory is weakened. His eyesight is severely impaired due to macular degeneration (approx. 5% visual ability), and he is deaf in one ear. He suffers from urinary incontinence and uses protective pads, but manages the toilet independently. He is oriented in time, space, and to persons. The 86-year-old wife, 75 kg, 160 cm, moves with the help of a walker. She suffers from cardiac arrhythmia (atrial fibrillation) and has a history of bowel disease. She uses incontinence aids as frequent bowel movements can occur; she goes to the toilet independently during the day. She has limited mobility and needs motivation to move and use her walker. She is fully oriented in time, space, and to persons. Both seniors require partial assistance with dressing and personal hygiene. The care also includes companionship, communication, and support in daily life, such as short walks or reading. Lunch is provided via delivery; other meals need to be prepared. The job includes household management such as shopping, cleaning, laundry, and general housekeeping, with shops accessible on foot. Night work is not required for the gentleman; for the lady, it is required based on the current situation, not daily. Lifting is not required. Crutches, an adjustable bed, a wheelchair, and a commode chair are available.
Care for an elderly married couple living together.
Family house with a terrace, 100 m2. Room provided for the caregiver.
Glückstadt (25348) · Germany
Care for a 68-year-old elderly lady, 56 kg, 156 cm, with Parkinson's disease, general weakness, and a high risk of falls.
Weißenhorn (89264) · Germany
Care for an elderly married couple in a shared household. The lady is 83 years old, weighs 68 kg, and is 158 cm tall. She has had a stroke and a fall, and suffers from depression. She does not have dementia and is oriented. Her eyesight and speech are impaired. She is significantly mobility-restricted and has an increased risk of falling. She requires assistance with standing up, walking, transfers, and repositioning. She uses a walker and a wheelchair. A height-adjustable bed, a hoist, a toilet/shower chair, and a stair lift are available. She can cooperate with lifting. She needs help with personal hygiene, dressing, and toileting. A nursing service visits several times a week to manage her medication. The lady enjoys walks and watching television. The gentleman is 84 years old, weighs 78 kg, and is 176 cm tall. He has early-stage dementia, mainly manifesting as forgetfulness and impaired short-term memory. He is not aggressive and exhibits no other problematic behavior. His eyesight and hearing are impaired, but his speech is unrestricted. He has no physical limitations and can stand, walk, and get up independently without aids. He is self-sufficient with personal care. He needs reminders to take his medication and supervision to ensure adequate fluid intake. He enjoys walks and cycling. The caregiver is responsible for cooking, shopping, laundry, ironing, and general household management. Companionship and walks are important. The family visits infrequently. The son takes over care during the caregiver's time off. Regular night shifts are not required. Assistance for the lady may only be needed exceptionally in an emergency. The gentleman does not require night care. A private bathroom is available for the caregiver. Free time is by arrangement.
Obergruppenbach (74199) · Germany
Care for an independently living 84-year-old lady, 64 kg, 167 cm, who is fully oriented, but her short-term memory is gradually deteriorating.
