Caregiver (FT)

Albert:

Recently experienced a fall resulting in a broken hip and arm.

Has recovered and is currently ambulatory.

Considered a fall risk; requires monitoring and gentle reminders for safety.

Jacqueline:

Experiences heightened anxiety and worry regarding her husband’s health and safety.

Would benefit from a caregiver who can provide emotional support, reassurance, and calming presence.

Needs someone patient, empathetic, and skilled at soothing worries.

Family Context:

The couple has a very loving and involved family who want them to remain safe and happy at home.

Family is active in care decisions and values both physical safety for Albert and emotional comfort for Jacqueline.

Caregiver Match Considerations:

Caregiver should be attentive, safety-minded, and experienced in fall-prevention strategies.

Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills are essential to support Jacqueline’s emotional well-being.

Ability to build trust with both clients and their family is key.