Concierge In-Home Care Services
Customized Care Solutions
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Defining challenges to your independence.
identifying your care needs is the first step in your care journey. You’ll be asked a few questions to help us tailor our care recommedations.
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Navigating your potential care resources.
Our goal is to ensure you are informed of potential financial care resources that can create a more sustainable long term plan and meet your care expectations.
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Beginning your care journey.
Schedule a free assessment with our team, absolute care solutions will walk alongside you during your care journey. let us identify a caregiver best suited for you.
"Absolute Care Solutions works hard at assisting families to navigate resources- helping making care at home a reality ."
— SHAKEISTA H., community care Partner
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the advantage of using an Agency vs. Hiring a Private Caregiver?
Hiring an agency vs. employing a private caregiver affords you as the consumer many protections as outlined below:
1- an agency is required to pre-screen employees through criminal backgorund checks, drug screenings, driving record checks, and various state & National registry checks.
2- an agency has access to a larger hiring pool to identify a caregiver with the best skill set & personality to meet your needs & Expectations. as your care needs change, an agency can quickly adapt to these increasing needs by offering Additional hours & caregivers.
3- an agency is required to carry workers Compensation coverage to protect the employee & the Consurmer in the Event of an Employee Accident/Injury. without this coverage an employee Accident/Injury Could be claimed against the client’s homeownerS Insurance.
4- A reputable agency will guarantee services are provided if your routinely assigned caregiver is unable to provide your care due to illness or other short notice personal emergencies.
What should I be looking for in an In-Home Care Agency?
1- a reputable agency will guarantee services are Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year As Scheduled.
2- An In-Home care Agency should be state LiCensed, Insured, & bonded to protect the consumer.
3- caregivers should be directly employed by an agency rather than contracted. Caregivers should be trained upon hire & in the field as needed by the agency.
4- Caregivers should be overseen by a licensed nurse that is available by phone anytime services are being provided.
How do I afford care at home? Will my insurance cover these services?
many resources are available to assist consumers with the cost of in-home care. medicare does not currently cover the cost for non-medical In-Home Care services in South carolina, but there are other state funded programs & Vouchers that may be available based on the consumer’s care needs & financial eligibility. veterans benefits are available to veterans, spouses & widows/widowers both through the office of veterans Affairs & Veterans Administration healthcare system. Long Term Care Policies typically include benefits for Non-medical In-Home Care services. agencies are required to be contracted to provide care through many of these programs. it is prudent for the consumer to explore what contracts an agency is eligible to provide services through.