Highest Quality Person-Centered Services
At Avenel Healthcare, Inc. (“Avenel Health”), we strive to provide the highest quality person-centered services to persons with intellectual and developmental challenges and their families, with the goal of assisting them to achieve maximum independence and live a full life.
Services dedicated to creating and enhancing opportunities for persons with intellectual and developmental challenges to integrate, actively participate and live independently in their communities.
Companion Services
Care can be as simple as lending assistance and supervision to you or your loved one to achieve daily goals and activities. Through a person-centered approach, our goal is to tailor care and support to meet individual goals, desires and needs. Assistance and supervision range from leisure to recreational activities, both at home and in a community setting.
Depending on need, companion services may include assistance and supervision with the following activities of daily living:
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Bathing
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Maintaining personal hygiene
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Getting dressed
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Basic mobility
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Preparing and cooking meals and eating
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Transportation to and from social activities and/or appointments
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Light housecleaning
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Doing laundry
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Grocery shopping and more—inquire today to learn more!
Respite Care & Care Aide
Caring for a loved one can come with responsibilities, burdens and stress that can trigger a sudden, urgent, or unplanned need for assistance and relief. Avenel Health offers short-term temporary care and support to accommodate family members’ immediate, and oftentimes critical need for rest and renewal.
Care may be provided at the following basis:
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Planned intervals
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In a time of crisis
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On an as-needed basis and
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During other times of need
Supported Living
Every person should have the choice to live in a warm and welcoming environment. Our team of direct support professionals are trained to help individuals live an independent life in their home.
Our staff will visit the home regularly and provide support to assist in many different ways including:
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Meal planning and preparation
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Personal hygiene/hygiene assistance
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Medication monitoring
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Grocery shopping
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Setting up and attending health appointments
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Coordinating recreational activities and social support
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Arranging and providing transportation
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Money management and budgeting
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Bill-paying and banking
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Light housekeeping
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Self-advocacy assistance
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Guidance and support in developing personal goals – and so much more!
In Home Support
We believe that every person should be given the care and support to live an independent and self-sufficient life. Our in-home support services assist individuals to acquire, retain and improve daily living skills and activities they need to live successfully at home and in their communities.
Based on their uniquely assessed needs and preferences, daily living goals span a variety of activities including:
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Personal hygiene
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Household chores
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Eating and prepping food
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Other social adaptive skills necessary to live independently in a community
With our in-home support services, you can expect hands-on care, habilitative support, skills development and help with activities of daily living that will empower you or your loved one to become independent and more self-reliant.
Individual Day Services
At Avenel Health, we recognize that every individual is unique and has specific goals and needs. In our Individual Day program, we design a highly individualized, person-centered approach to improve the functional abilities of individuals by recognizing and addressing their differences. With this in mind, we establish measurable goals and objectives to create an integrated program of activities and or therapies to achieve desired goals.
The program’s emphasis is enhancing the following:
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Developmental skills
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Gross and fine motor skills
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Life skills
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Communication skills
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Meaningful community participation -- and much more!
With our in-home support services, you can expect hands-on care, habilitative support, skills development and help with activities of daily living that will empower you or your loved one to become independent and more self-reliant.