In Home Elder Care in West Palm Beach, FL

At UNS, we’ve seen understaffed hospitals and nursing homes filled to capacity with parents just like yours. Often the staffing at these facilities cannot provide your loved ones the attention and care they truly deserve. Often times costly private duty services are required in the facility to give your loved one the appropriate level of care needed. That is why UNS provides in home elder care in West Palm Beach, FL.

With the range of elder care services available today, there are better, safer and more cost effective options your loved one. They can remain in the comfort of their own home and maintain a maximum level of independence by having one on one personal services readily available to meet their every need. We believe your parents, relatives, and loved ones deserve better the best.

Treatment Needs:

Checking vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration)
Ice bag/heat treatments as ordered
Intake and output of food and fluids

Elimination Needs:

Restroom and bedside commodes/bedpan assistance
Catheter care
Empty/change colostomy drainage bag
Checking daily bowel movements
Collecting feces/urine for testing

Safety Needs:

Medication assistance
Status reports on mental/behavioral/physical changes
Maintaining safety precautions (remove items that could be tripped on, use of side rails/transfer belt/support bags)

We also offer the following in-home rehabilitation services for those in need of:

Speech therapy
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Massage therapy
Respiratory therapy

About Our Elder Care Team
Our In Home Elder Care team consists of home health aides, licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, and therapists who are available for as little as 1 hour to as often as 24 hours every day, depending on your loved one’s needs. You can even choose to hire live-in aides so your parent has 24/7 care, should they need it.

When it comes to hiring, we make sure to go the extra mile and focus on building the right team. This ensures that your loved one is in the best hands possible.

Our caregivers must:

Have a minimum of 1 year supervised professional experience
Provide references from at least two medical professionals
Pass an extensive background check by law enforcement agencies
Pass random drug screenings,
Speak, read, and write fluently in English
Successfully complete orientation concerning agency policies, along with both verbal and written screenings, and hands-on competency testing.

In addition to providing your loved one with an experienced team member, we also try to focus on partnering the right caregiver with the right patient. That’s why we look for aides who are also compatible with your parent on a personal level. This way they can build a positive, long-lasting relationship together. It also makes certain that your loved one is comfortable and well-taken care of.

Our team is licensed and insured for your protection. (Insurance summary provided upon request.)

We’ve made it our mission at United Nursing Services to provide only the highest quality of in home elder care. We treat each of our patients as if they are our own parent. Unlike overcrowded facilities, your loved one will enjoy the one-on-one attention and personalized care they deserve.

To Learn More About Our Elder Care Services, Please Contact Us Today!
We encourage you to learn more about our elder care services by contacting one of our friendly representatives who will be able to walk you through everything you need to know to feel informed and confident moving forward.