Southern Connecticut - Winter - Spring 2022

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SeniorsBlueBook.com

RESOURCES FOR AGING WELL

24 HOUR CONTACT – Refers to someone being available 24 hours a day to speak with you.

MED-ALERT AVAILABLE – Personal medical alert products activated by pushing a button.

BONDED – Being bonded means that a bonding company has secured money that is available to the consumer in the event they file a claim against the company.

MEDICATION REMINDER – Assistance with reminding an individual about medications but not dispensing medications.

HOMEMAKER / COMPANION – Non-medical assistance with meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, activities, outings, companionship and other household duties. These agencies are licensed by the state. INSURED – This refers to what happens if someone gets hurt on the job. If the company isn’t insured, then the claim gets filed against the homeowner’s insurance. If the company is insured, then the claim gets filed against the company’s insurance.

MINIMUM HOURS PER VISIT – This refers to the minimum number of hours that an agency provides service. TRANSPORTATION – Rides to shopping, appointments and other outings.

HEALTH AT HOME - NON MEDICAL HOME CARE

Non Medical Home Care Definitions

WORKER’S COMP – Insurance that covers medical and rehabilitation costs and lost wages for employees injured at work. ~

uelroyalcare.com UEL ROYALCARE HOME CARE AGENCY

PROVIDES A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT UNIQUELY SUITED TO SUPPORT YOUR GROWTH AND HEALING. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE: – PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANCE – HOMEMAKING SERVICE – COMPANION SERVICES

914-573-8066 | 203-606-0762 info@uelroyalcare Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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