Accra
Family Caregiver Services
Accra Care Inc - Minnetonka
12600 Whitewater Dr, Ste 100, Minnetonka, MN, 55343
(952) 935-3515
lashalletucker22@gmail.com
https://www.accrahomecare.org
Service Details
Description
Information and guidance for family members and friends who take care of an older adult or person with a disability
Learn more about this service when paid for under the Elderly Waiver (EW), Alternative Care (AC) or Essential Community Supports (ECS) programs in the Community-Based Services Manual.
About This Location
Caregiver Training is provided to improve or maintain the health and wellbeing of a family caregiver and the quality of care he/she provides.
Training may include instruction about:
* Treatment regimens
* Disease management
* Nutrition
* Personal/physical care
* Management of difficult behaviors and other care-related concerns
* Family dynamics
* Caregiver roles
* Use of equipment specified in the care plan
* Updates as appropriate to safely maintain the person at home
Learn more about Caregiver Training when paid for under the Elderly Waiver (EW), Alternative Care (AC) or Essential Community Supports (ECS) programs in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Caregiver Counseling includes coaching, guidance, or instructions directly related to providing care.
Learn more about Caregiver Counseling when paid for under the Elderly Waiver (EW), Alternative Care (AC) or Essential Community Supports (ECS) programs in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Hennepin County
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Payment
- Alternative Care Waiver (AC)
- Elderly Waiver (EW)
- Essential Community Supports (ECS)
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Waiver Service Specialties
- Caregiver Training
Eligibility
This is a service for family or friend caregivers such as a parent, spouse, children, relatives, foster family, in-laws, partners or friends.
Area Served
Hennepin County
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (651) 500-1700 |
Last Update
10/13/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
- Adult Companion Services
- Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS)
- Caregiver Living Expenses
- Comprehensive Home Care License
- Consumer Directed Community Supports (CDCS) Support Planner
- Financial Management Services (FMS) Provider
- Home Management Registration
- Homemaker Services
- Individual Community Living Supports (ICLS)
- Individualized Home Supports (IHS) with Family Training
- Individualized Home Supports (IHS) with Training
- Individualized Home Supports (IHS) without Training
- Night Supervision
- Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
- Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Choice
- Respite
- Specialized Equipment and Supplies
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PH-0800Caregiver Training Definition
Programs that provide training for family members and other informal caregivers which focuses on care-related activities such as medication management, personal care and making the home environment safe and barrier-free as well as on stress management and other techniques to help the caregiver take care of him or herself. The focus of the training is on building the skills and capacity of the caregiver to manage their caregiving role. Some programs include a caregiver assessment, development of an individualized plan that focuses on the caregiver, setting goals and establishing a routine for ongoing support for the caregiver.