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Creating Elder-Friendly Spaces at Home

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Ensuring the safety of seniors at home begins with choosing the right home care service provider in Hawaii. These experts understand the specific needs of the elderly and can help identify potential hazards in the home. Common safety concerns include slippery floors, poorly lit areas, or furniture that might cause trips and falls. A reliable home care provider will suggest simple modifications like securing rugs, adding non-slip mats, or improving lighting to enhance the overall safety and comfort of the living space. By addressing these risks, seniors can live more confidently and safely at home.

Another important step in creating a safe home is working with a professional healthcare service provider in Hawaii. These healthcare experts offer guidance on the best practices for medical care and home modifications, such as recommending mobility aids or medical equipment. They can help ensure that the home is set up to meet any medical needs, whether it’s managing chronic conditions or recovering from surgery. By integrating their advice, seniors can enjoy a home environment that is both safe and conducive to good health.

Home care services are also essential for seniors who need assistance with daily activities. These services provide support in tasks like meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility assistance. With the help of trained professionals, seniors can maintain a higher level of independence while staying safe in their homes. This support is particularly important for those with limited mobility or cognitive impairments, allowing them to age in place with dignity and confidence.

Lastly, having compassionate caregivers who are dedicated to ensuring the well-being of seniors is vital. These professionals can assist with everything from bathing to providing companionship, helping create an environment where seniors feel both safe and valued. Reach us at Helping Hands Hale.

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Our mission is to provide affordable home care services to adults or children as we enable them to maintain the highest quality of independent living in their own home.

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Our office is based in Volcano, Hawaii but Helping Hands Hale proudly serves clients on all of Big Island.

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The state of Hawaii has determined that most caregivers are considered employees and in order to LEGALLY hire and pay your OWN caregiver, you must have a company established with State and Federal tax ID numbers. In addition to their hourly pay you must also pay for Workers Compensation Insurance, Temporary Disability Insurance, General Liability Insurance, and if the caregiver works more than 20 hours per week you must also provide medical insurance for each caregiver. Therefore; choosing an established agency such as Helping Hands Hale is an affordable and easy solution that will save you time, money, and relief from being in violation of State and Federal Labor Laws.

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Helping Hands Hale is one of the best and most affordable healthcare agencies here on Big Island. They truly make you feel a part of the family going over and beyond to provide the services needed for our family. I highly recommend this agency!"

-Lydia Palmer -Hamakua Coast Big Island.
Elder couple

"You all have been absolutely amazing. Please accept my sincerest gratitude for everything that Helping hands has done for us and our dad. I will be keeping Your number shall we ever need more services in the future".

Natasha S.- Waikaloa Village