
Reviews of Home Instead - Olympia, WA
Home Care Reviews for Home Instead - Olympia, WA
January 27, 2021
I am a current client of this provider
June 26, 2020
I am a current client of this provider
March 22, 2019
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January 04, 2019
I am a current client of this provider
March 01, 2018
I am a current client of this provider
May 11, 2016
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May 10, 2016
I am a past client of this provider
December 30, 2015
I am a current client of this provider
September 20, 2015
I am a past client of this provider
September 10, 2015
I am a past client of this provider
March 13, 2015
I am a past client of this provider
February 06, 2015
I am a past client of this provider
Provider Response
Hello olympia1925. Thank you so much for bringing your view to our attention. I’m sorry your experience wasn’t what you had hoped for. Our CAREGivers are carefully screened, fully bonded and go through our exclusive multi-phase training. I would be open to discuss this issue at any time, so feel free to contact me at 360.570.0049. Respectfully Yours in Service, Kelly Cavenah, Administrator.
July 24, 2014
I am a current client of this provider
May 29, 2014
Other
May 04, 2014
I interviewed this provider
February 01, 2014
I am a past client of this provider
December 30, 2013
I am a past client of this provider
December 28, 2013
I am a past client of this provider
August 23, 2013
I am a past client of this provider
June 01, 2013
I am a current client of this provider
June 30, 2012
I visited this facility
About Home Instead - Olympia, WA
Home Instead Senior Care is a non-medical provider of personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, errands, incidental transportation and even Alzheimer's and dementia care. Our CAREGivers encourage, assist, and stimulate our clients in a variety of activities that improve their quality of life and help them maintain their independence. All of these services allow a senior to stay HOME INSTEAD for a longer period of time.
Home Instead - Caregiver Skills
Safety training on home safety, avoiding injury and falls, preventing strain and pain, safety in the kitchen, cautious cleaning, safe driving, outdoor safety hazards, and disease protection and prevention.
Basic training on emergency situations including stroke, falls and fractures and sudden illness, communication tips including communicating to those with dementia or Alzheimer's, activities for seniors to engage in, mealtime preparations, housekeeping tips, signs of abuse, and tips on reducing caregiver stress.
Advanced training on understanding senior illnesses and conditions, depression in seniors, caregiver stress, in-home exercise for older adults, making mealtime fun, communication tips with the senior, their family, and the caregiver's franchise office.
Activity training including reminiscing activities, modifying activities, activities in facilities, adapting activities for those with impairments, different types of engaging activities for older adults such as gardening, mind builders, and crafts and hobbies, and getting a senior involved in the community in places like senior centers, worship services, volunteering and errands.
Get CostsServices and Amenities of Home Instead - Olympia, WA
Agency Type
- Full Service Agency
- Agency Extra: Each Home Instead Senior Care Franchise Office Is Independently Owned And Operated.
Range of services
- Companion Care
- Range Of Services Extra: Hospice Support, Alzheimer's And Other Dementias Care, Chronic Conditions
Types of care
- Transportation: Yes
- Doctor Visit Companionship
- Light Housekeeping
- Transfer Assistance
- Dressing And Grooming
- Bathing And Toileting
- Exercise
- Walking Wheelchair Assistance
- Memory Care
- Companionship
- Meal Preparation
- Errand And Grocery Assistance
Travel
- Travel Details: Staff Will Travel 30+ Miles To Provide Care
Screening
- In Person Interviews
- Reference Checks
- Driving Record Check
- Residency Confirmation
- Background Checks
- Drug Screening
- Sex Offender Check
Training
- Continual Training
Training Areas
- Patient Transfers
- Stress Management
- Family Communication
- Transition Issues
- Memory Care Training
- Ethics
- Validation Techniques
- Training Areas Extra: The Aging Process, Building Relationships, Alzheimer's Or Other Dementias Care
Payment options
- Credit Card
- Check
- Payment Options Extra: Long Term Care Insurance Courtesy Billing
Payment details
- Payroll Provided For Caregivers
Bonded/insured
- Bonded And Insured