Care for an elderly married couple in a shared household. 92-year-old lady, 47 kg, 157 cm, suffers from general old age frailty and has a history of spinal fractures, requiring constant corset use. She ambulates with a walker; her gait is unsteady, but the risk of falls is currently minimal. She has high blood pressure, treated with medication. Cognitively, she is age-appropriate but often experiences sadness and depressive moods. Her hearing is very poor, necessitating loud and clear speech. She requires assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, and daily activities. Showers are needed approximately once a week, with basic hygiene assistance on other days. She has an emergency call button in the household. Medications need to be monitored and adherence supervised. 97-year-old gentleman, 55 kg, 160 cm, suffers from early-stage dementia, heart failure, circulatory problems, and general old age frailty. He has a pacemaker, is blind in one eye, and has severe hearing loss, using hearing aids. Both temporal and spatial orientation are partially impaired. He needs help getting up from lower chairs, with hygiene, dressing, and toileting. He has an authoritative personality, requiring a caregiver experienced with dementia and possessing a patient approach. Medication supervision and assistance with daily functioning are also necessary for him. He also has an emergency call button in the household. Household duties include cooking, laundry, general cleaning, minor shopping, and providing companionship for both seniors. Shops are within walking distance; larger weekly shopping is handled by a relative. A cleaning service also assists in the household. Care for hearing aids and social interaction with the seniors are important. Medical appointments are currently managed by the former caregiver; during her absence, the current caregiver takes over. Night duty may be required, particularly for the gentleman, approximately 1-2 times per night for assistance with toileting. Lifting is not required. Time off is by agreement.
Care for an elderly married couple in a shared household. 92-year-old lady, 47 kg, 157 cm, suffers from general old age frailty and has a history of spinal fractures, requiring constant corset use. She ambulates with a walker; her gait is unsteady, but the risk of falls is currently minimal. She has high blood pressure, treated with medication. Cognitively, she is age-appropriate but often experiences sadness and depressive moods. Her hearing is very poor, necessitating loud and clear speech. She requires assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, and daily activities. Showers are needed approximately once a week, with basic hygiene assistance on other days. She has an emergency call button in the household. Medications need to be monitored and adherence supervised. 97-year-old gentleman, 55 kg, 160 cm, suffers from early-stage dementia, heart failure, circulatory problems, and general old age frailty. He has a pacemaker, is blind in one eye, and has severe hearing loss, using hearing aids. Both temporal and spatial orientation are partially impaired. He needs help getting up from lower chairs, with hygiene, dressing, and toileting. He has an authoritative personality, requiring a caregiver experienced with dementia and possessing a patient approach. Medication supervision and assistance with daily functioning are also necessary for him. He also has an emergency call button in the household. Household duties include cooking, laundry, general cleaning, minor shopping, and providing companionship for both seniors. Shops are within walking distance; larger weekly shopping is handled by a relative. A cleaning service also assists in the household. Care for hearing aids and social interaction with the seniors are important. Medical appointments are currently managed by the former caregiver; during her absence, the current caregiver takes over. Night duty may be required, particularly for the gentleman, approximately 1-2 times per night for assistance with toileting. Lifting is not required. Time off is by agreement.
family house
Köln · Germany
Care for a married couple
St. Augustin · Germany
Care for an independently living 78-year-old elderly lady, 55 kg, 160 cm, who is physically dependent on care, has complete paralysis of both legs and her right arm due to multiple sclerosis, which she has suffered from for 19 years.
München · Germany
Care for an 88-year-old gentleman, 90 kg, 178 cm, who had a stroke two years ago.
