Making Independence Easier
Caregiver’s Home Solutions provides dependable, compassionate non-medical in-home assistance with everyday activities to help make independence easier. With us, you know that your loved ones are safe, not alone, and well cared for. We work exceptionally and compassionately so you can have a peace of mind.
Whether it’s a few hours weekly, several hours each day, or round-the-clock live-in service, our caregivers will be there to provide thoughtful attention, practical support, and companionship. Rest assured, we appreciate the importance of being prepared for the unexpected. That’s why we are available by phone 24/7 to respond swiftly to emergencies and any other necessary changes to scheduled care.
Do you or your loved one need assistance with everyday activities such as... Getting dressed? Bathing? Getting out of bed? Preparing meals? Remembering to take medications? Vacuuming and cleaning the home? Doing laundry? Going grocery shopping or to a doctor's appointment?
If you are concerned about the wellbeing of a loved one, let Caregiver's Home Solutions show you what we can do to relieve those stresses. Contact us NOW for a FREE consultation: 203-870-9850
Need Assistance With Every Day Activities?
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Activities of Daily Living or ADLs consist of self-care tasks. One way to think about it is that they are the things people do when they get up in the morning and get ready to leave their house.
Personal Hygiene
Dressing
Continence Management
Feeding
Toileting
Ambulating
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living or IADLs are activities related to living independently and managing all aspects of your home.
Companion Care
Meal Preparation
Light Housekeeping
Transportation
Medication Reminders & Bill Paying
Phone Assistance
Home Care Services
Personal Care Assistance
Personal Care Assistance provides individuals with help fulfilling Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living including bathing, dressing, incontinence care, feeding and meal prep, ambulation, medication reminding and more.
Homemaking
Homemaking is a service provided for those who want to be independent while maintaining their home and going about their daily routine. We can support them in doing household chores like cooking, cleaning, laundry, vacuuming, dusting and more.
Companionship
Companionship is a service whose goal is to combat lonliness and to encourage our clients to socialize, guiding and assisting them with various social activities such as going for walks, reading aloud, playing games and more.
Respite Care
Respite care provides temporary relief for a primary caregiver, enabling them to take a much-needed break from the demands of caregiving a sick, aging, or disabled family member.
Specialty Care
Our Caregiver's are experienced in assisting individuals with memory and processing disorders, special dietary or medication needs and conditions requiring specialized care.
End-of-Life Care
End-of-life care provides physical and emotional support during the final stages of life so you and others can spend meaningful time with your loved one outside a medical setting.
Customized Care To Fit Your Needs
In-home care offers a great solution for those who prefer to stay in the comfort of their own home. Our caregivers and office staff are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Types of Care include:
Our CHS caregivers come to your home to help you or your loved one with tasks that may be too difficult to do alone.
Our CHS caregivers can provide round-the-clock care 24/7 for your loved one while living with them. We will help with typical duties like personal care, safety supervision, meal planning, medication reminding, and light housekeeping.
Requires: At least 5 hours uninterrupted sleep for the caregiver
Our CHS caregivers can stay with you or a loved one overnight if you ever feel uncomfortable being left alone. We can assist with tasks such safely going to the bathroom.
If your loved one has difficulty sleeping or wanders, 24/7 care can provide caregivers who are awake and alert both day and night to keep your loved one safe and give you peace of mind.
After being discharged from the hospital or rehab facility, our CHS caregivers can make sure your transition home is a safe and smooth one.
Respite care provides you the much needed break when you need it most. Our CHS caregivers will be there for your loved one so that you can step out of your every day routine to take the time to relax, reenergize, and refresh for your own-wellbeing and that of your loved one you are caring for.
Cost of Services
Recognizing the range of care needs amongst our Clients, Caregiver’s Home Solutions has designed a Cost of Service structure that acknowledges and caters to each Client’s unique needs and desires. In stark contrast to other home care agencies employing a one-size-fits-all rate card, Caregiver’s Home Solutions takes a personalized approach, ensuring that our cost framework reflects the individual care requirements as well as the preferences of each care recipient. This tailored approach allows us to provide a more comprehensive and customized service, aligning closely with the distinctive aspects that define the care and support our Clients seek.
After a thorough assessment of the care recipient, we provide a detailed plan of care and transparent breakdown of your customized care costs -- both reflective of your individual care needs and wants.
To discuss home care options, please CALL (203) 870-9850 NOW for a FREE CONSULTATION!
Accepting Clients With:
The Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders, administered by the Department of Social Services, enables individuals aged 65 and older to remain safely in their home with the proper supports and services instead of residing and receiving care in a nursing facility or other institutional setting.
The types of care and services required depend upon how much assistance is needed with your Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). These are the activities that are essential to day-to-day functioning such as: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and transferring. Assistance may also include tasks such as home chores, shopping, laundry, medication reminders, companionship and other activities that are essential for independence.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
Administered by the Connecticut Department of Social Services, the Personal Care Attendant Waiver program enables eligible adults aged 18 - 64 years with long-term care supports and services to live independently at home and to engage with their communities. The goal of the PCA program is to provide an alternative to entering an institution and to have greater independence in a community setting.
The types of care and services required depend upon how much assistance is needed with your Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). These are the activities that are essential to day-to-day functioning such as: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and transferring. Assistance may also include tasks such as home chores, shopping, laundry, medication reminders, companionship and other activities that are essential for independence.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
Adult Family Living is offered as a unique home care program under the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders and the Personal Care Assistance Waiver. Adult Family Living allows older adults to live in a private home and receive care from a family member or friend who is paid a weekly stipend for their caregiving work.
Personal care and other support services are provided to the older adult by a non-spouse caregiver who is typically a family member or friend who lives in the home that is owned by either the older adult or the caregiver.
Areas Served: Entire State of Connecticut
The Money Follows the Person Program is administered by the Connecticut Department of Social Services and is a state and federally funded program that enables Medicaid recipients living in long term care facilities such as nursing homes to move back to their communities. Individuals are assessed for eligibility for a variety of Medicaid waiver programs then the available services and supports are established into an appropriate Plan of Care.
Access to funding through these waiver programs allows the individual transitioning to community living the opportunity to live safely and happily with long-term supports and services equal to those they would receive in a long-term care facility. Program participants also have access to housing subsidies and supports not available to other programs such as home modifications and Assistive Technology.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
DSS Adult Protective Services: The Adult Protective Services Program administered by the Connecticut Department of Social Services is designed to secure adults (18 - 59 years old) from various forms of maltreatment and abuse such as physical, mental and emotional abuse, neglect, abandonment, and/or financial abuse and exploitation. This includes allegations of abuse or neglect of residents in long-term care facilities. Generally, the types of abuse involve: physical, emotional, sexual, neglect, abandonment and financial exploitation.
The program provides emergency Personal Care Assistance, Homemaking and Companion services to individuals 18 to 59 years of age who are determined to be suffering from abuse, neglect or abandonment in order to allow these individuals to remain living in the community with long-term care services and supports.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
The Protective Services for the Elderly Program is administered by the Connecticut Department of Social Services and is designed to safeguard people 60 years and older from physical, mental and emotional abuse, neglect, abandonment, and/or financial abuse and exploitation. This includes allegations of abuse or neglect of residents in long-term care facilities. Generally, the types of abuse involve: physical, emotional, sexual, neglect, abandonment and financial exploitation.
The program provides emergency Personal Care Assistance, Homemaking and Companion services to individuals 60 years and older who are determined to be suffering from abuse, neglect or abandonment in order to allow these individuals to remain living in the community with long-term care services and supports.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
The Veterans Administration's Community Care Network ensures that our veteran beneficiaries receive timely and quality care that follows the standard guidelines of the US Department of Veteran Affairs. Participants must be eligible for Veteran’s Administration benefits and require assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) or Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) and will be provided Personal Care Assistance, Homemaking, and Companion services based on their individual needs.
Assistance under the program can include: Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Toileting, Transferring, Light housekeeping, Companionship, Laundry and more.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
The Veterans Administration's Aid and Attendance Benefit program offers a monthly pension for qualified veterans and survivors. To be eligible as a beneficiary, applicants have to need help from caregivers or another person in fulfilling their daily activities.
You may be eligible for this benefit if you get a Veteran’s Administration pension and you meet at least one of these requirements:
- You need another person to help you perform daily activities, like bathing, feeding, and dressing, or
- You have to stay in bed—or spend a large portion of the day in bed—because of illness, or
- You reside in a nursing home due to the loss of mental or physical abilities related to a disability, or
- Your eyesight is limited (even with glasses or contact lenses you have only 5/200 or less in both eyes; or concentric contraction of the visual field to 5 degrees or less)
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
Community First Choice, administered by the Connecticut Department of Social Services, is a Medicaid benefit for people who are at an institutional level of care. This means that if you qualify for care in a nursing home or other institutional setting, under your Medicaid benefit, you also qualify for CFC services in your home and community to assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Instrumental Activities of Daily living (IADL), and Health-related tasks.
CFC is a self-directed program which is when you, or someone you appoint, make the decisions regarding your care and services. You have control over what services you want in the home, and you have the responsibility of managing those services. Self-direction promotes personal choice and control during a person-centered planning process.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
Private Pay Care Services can include Personal Assistance, Homemaking, Companionship and Chore Services paid for by the individual receiving care or their family. For individuals without long-term care insurance or who do not qualify for income-based programs, paying privately for non-medical home care can allow an individual to continue to live independently without constant support of family members or friends.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
Long-Term Care Insurance can help to cover the costs of home care including Personal Assistance, Homemaking, Companionship and Chore services. Our office staff are experts in seeking reimbursement for home care services from various insurance providers without you spending lots of time on the phone with your Long-Term Care Insurance provider.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
The Connecticut Statewide Respite Care Program is a joint partnership between the Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter, the Area Agencies on Aging, and the Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services.
Family members caring for someone with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia at home can receive limited financial assistance. The program subsidizes the cost of services that can be used for a wide range of respite services available during the day or overnight. In addition to providing relief to caregivers, the Connecticut Statewide Respite Care Program may also assist in developing a plan of care, and offer information and access to support caregivers.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County
The National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) is funded by the Administration for Community Living, and is operated in partnership with the State of Connecticut Department on Aging and the Connecticut Area Agencies on Aging. The Program funds a range of supports that assist family and informal caregivers to care for their loved ones at home for as long as possible.
NFCSP grantees provide five types of services: 1) information to caregivers about available services, 2) assistance to caregivers in gaining access to the services, 3) individual counseling, organization of support groups, and caregiver training, 4) respite care, and 5) supplemental services, on a limited basis.
Areas Served: Fairfield County and New Haven County