Caregivers help clients with everyday activities, from cooking and cleaning to completing errands. Other essential duties and responsibilities include:
Offering companionship to patients
Taking clients to their medical appointments, the grocery store and other important places
Managing medication
Preparing meals when needed
Providing care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs
Keeping the house clean and doing laundry when needed
Providing bathing and dressing assistance
Keeping proper care records
Encouraging socialization and participation in community activities
Communicating with medical professionals about the patient care plan
Maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment.
Personal Care Home
