If you’re looking for help at home for an older family member in Bismarck, Home Instead is one of the names that comes up again and again. What sets them apart isn’t just the usual...
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If you’re looking for help at home for an older family member in Bismarck, Home Instead is one of the names that comes up again and again. What sets them apart isn’t just the usual list of services—though they do cover a lot, from help with bathing and dressing, to meal prep, errands, and even 24-hour care if needed. What I’ve noticed, working with their team, is that they really make an effort to match caregivers to each client’s personality and needs.
Care Services
Personal care assistants
Walking wheelchair assistance
In home care
Dressing assitance
Assistance with mobility
Light housekeeping
Assistance with toileting
Assistance with transferring
Meal prep
Staff Screening
Background checks
Driving record check
Drug screening
In person interviews
Reference checks
Residency confirmation
Sex offender check
Next steps to sign up for the Home Care (Non-medical)
Identify whether non-medical home care is the right solution for you/your loved one's needs. The Olera Care Planner can help with this.
If possible, request references from previous clients.
Verify background checks, licenses, and certifications.
Contact the provider to schedule an initial consultation or assessment and discuss your loved one's specific care needs and expectations. You can do this through the "connect" function on this web page.
Set a budget based on what you can afford, and secure a detailed care plan and service agreement.
Understand the difference between home care (non-medical) and home health care through the “Caregiver tips” section of the Olera platform.
Determine if non-medical home care is the appropriate solution for you/your loved one's needs. The Olera Care Planner can assist you with this decision.