In-home care refers to the services a care professional provides in a person’s home. It can involve activities like bathing or meal preparation, and the care professional can be as involved in those activities as much or as little as their client needs. People of any age can use in-home care, but it’s most common for older adults.
Home care is more widespread than ever before, but there are still many myths about what exactly at-home care involves and what older adults and their caregivers can expect when working with a care professional.
We’ve partnered with Home Instead to test your knowledge of the fact vs. fiction of home care basics.
