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How do families decide between part-time and full-time elderly care?

Pranali Mohite

The choice depends on the senior’s health condition, mobility, and daily needs. Part-time care may be sufficient for independent seniors, while full-time or 24/7 care is recommended for bedridden, post-surgery, or medically dependent elders.


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Can agencies provide replacement caregivers if the current one is unavailable?

Shravni Sawant

Yes, most professional maid agencies offer replacement support in case of leave, illness, or other issues, ensuring uninterrupted care for elderly family members.


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How does a maid agency ensure the safety of elderly caregivers at home?

Asha R

Reputed agencies verify identity documents, conduct background checks, and provide basic training. Families are still advised to interview caregivers and clearly discuss responsibilities before finalizing the placement.


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Are elderly caregivers medically trained nurses?

Pratibha Nalwade

Most caregivers provided by maid agencies are non-medical attendants trained in basic elderly care. For medical needs such as injections or wound care, families should hire a qualified nurse or medical professional separately.


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What kind of elderly care services can a maid agency provide?

Neha

A maid agency can provide caregivers who assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. The level of care depends on whether the service is part-time, full-time, or 24/7.


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