Home Care
- Hourly, 24-Hour, or Live-In Home Care
- Respite Care
- Consumer-Directed Personal Care
- Medicaid Community Services
- Veteran’s Aide & Attendance
- Private Duty
Providing Senior Home Care in Wasilla, Anchorage, Soldotna, and surrounding areas in Alaska.
Senior Home Care Services
Genacta home care aides are formally trained, background checked, and nurse-supervised. They work based on service plans tailored to each client. Their duties include activities such as:
- Homemaking: cooking, cleaning, laundry, making beds.
- Errands: shopping, picking up meds, delivering papers.
- Mobility assistance: support when walking, using mobility equipment, transferring from chair to standing, and more.
- Transportation assistance: helping clients get to and from appointments and outings and accompanying them while there.
- Personal hygiene: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and incontinence care.
Why Home Care Matters
The Benefits of Home Care
Genacta offers a great environment for home care, providing families with reliable support. The local culture emphasizes personalized care, ensuring that individuals receive attention that aligns with their specific preferences and needs.
Understanding Home Care Services
What Is Home Care?
Who Needs Home Care?
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Home Care Provider
Assessing Care Needs
Verifying Provider Credentials
Financial Planning for Home Care
Evaluating Communication and Responsiveness
Tips for Making the Transition to Home Care
Preparing Your Home for Care
Communicating with Care Providers
Involving Family Members
Frequently Asked Questions About Home Care
Home care staff undergo comprehensive training tailored to the services they provide. This can include first aid, CPR, infection control, and specialized care techniques for conditions like Alzheimer’s or diabetes.
Yes, home care plans are flexible and can be modified as an individual’s needs evolve. This ensures continuous and appropriate support.
Many home care providers offer around-the-clock services, including overnight care, to ensure clients’ needs are met at any time.
Transportation assistance often includes helping clients attend medical appointments, run errands, or participate in community activities.
Safety measures include home risk assessments, caregiver background checks, and the use of protective equipment to minimize risks.
Many home care providers are equipped to offer compassionate support for individuals requiring palliative or end-of-life care, focusing on comfort and quality of life.
Home care focuses on non-medical assistance like daily living tasks, while home health care includes medical services provided by licensed professionals such as nurses or therapists.
