Care for a 78-year-old gentleman, 67 kg, 168 cm, suffering from dementia and diabetes, with a high risk of falls after a previous fall. Due to dementia, he is very restless and active, especially at night. He is partially incontinent and uses incontinence aids that need regular changing. He suffers from impaired vision and significantly affected speech. He requires support with all mobility activities – getting up from bed and chair, standing, walking, transfers, using a walker, and repositioning in bed. He is not bedridden but has an adjustable bed and a commode chair available. He cooperates with lifting and can partially support himself with his own strength. He experiences anxiety, significant restlessness, tendencies to wander from home, disrupted day-night rhythm, and occasionally refuses care, but is not aggressive. He needs direct contact, calm guidance, and regular activation. He can no longer pursue most of his previous hobbies due to his health condition and the consequences of falls. His main remaining interest is watching television. The caregiver's duties include assistance with personal hygiene, intimate care, dressing, eating, using the toilet, monitoring fluid intake and regular medication intake, accompanying to medical appointments, and full-time supervision of the client. Night care is required. He lives at home with his wife, who does not require care. The caregiver also cooks for her, manages cleaning, laundry, ironing, and shopping. Free time as agreed.
Care for a 78-year-old gentleman, 67 kg, 168 cm, suffering from dementia and diabetes, with a high risk of falls after a previous fall.
Apartment 127 sqm, room for the caregiver
Bad Abbach · Germany
Care for an independently living 81-year-old lady, 75 kg, 165 cm, who is fully oriented psychologically and mentally fit.
Wachtberg · Germany
Care for an elderly married couple in their shared home. 95-year-old gentleman, 90 kg, 185 cm, has limited mobility and uses a wheelchair following a stroke in August 2019. He suffers from urinary incontinence and uses incontinence pads and pull-ups. Psychologically, he is oriented according to his age, occasionally forgetful. Despite his physical limitations, he can still use the toilet independently, but sometimes needs help with dressing. He often feels tired. 96-year-old lady, 50 kg, 160 cm, is currently hospitalized after a fall. She suffers from heart failure, and her walking stability has significantly deteriorated in recent months. She mostly uses a walker and has previously used an automatic stairlift independently. After her last two hospitalizations, her mobility and independence have been gradually declining. The caregiver's duties include meal preparation, shopping, cleaning, and laundry. For the gentleman, assistance is needed as required with personal hygiene, using the toilet, and dressing, with the main goal being to support and maintain his independence. Help should be offered sensitively, not imposed. He still manages most activities, such as dressing and using the toilet, predominantly by himself. The caregiver also assists with meal preparation and household maintenance. For the lady, it is important to monitor her safety and prevent falls. She needs help with dressing, household management, accompanying her to doctor's appointments, and shopping. Night shifts and heavy lifting are not required. The gentleman can transfer himself to the wheelchair. Free time by agreement. A car with manual transmission is available.
Hüttisheim · Germany
Care for an independently living 81-year-old lady, 63 kg, 166 cm, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease and heart disease with heart failure.
