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Home Instead of Waterloo & Cedar Falls offers non-medical in-home care for aging adults throughout our six-county service area of Black Hawk, Buchanan, Butler, Bremer, Fayette, and Grundy. Services can include Personal Care Services, Hospice Support, Meal Prep & Homemaker Services, Transportation, Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Services, and Companionship. Call 319-235-5999 for a free consultation to get started.
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- JLJack LockeJul 25, 20215.0Caring staff, excellent service, easy to work with. They have helped our family multiple times and I do not hesitate to recommend them.
- JBJohn M. ButlerAug 2, 20204.0We are so pleased with the two women who have cleaned our house. They are very diligent in their work and friendly.
- KSKaren SmithDec 18, 20195.0Great staff that provide peace of mind care for your loved one. In this case, my mother who is able to stay in independent living because of their care. They treat you like family.
- SHSteve HabenichtJan 28, 20175.0Their office made a great match for my Dad. Sandy the Caregiver is caring, thoughtful and is able to think on her feet. She keeps their office informed of any concerns which they are prompt to relay to me. Dad was very resistant but now says things like she makes the day go by faster and she's really nice. Thank you! Candy, Kevin and your team!
Frequently Asked Questions About Home Instead
What services are offered?
Non-medical home care services such as: Personal Care Services, Hospice Support, Meal Prep & Homemaker Services, Alzheimer's & Dementia Support, Transportation, and Companionship.
How are Care Professionals hired?
Home Instead Waterloo, IA is constantly searching for talented and compassionate Care Pros to enhance the lives of seniors and their families. We search for people who are engaging, caring, and empathetic individuals for this role.
After a candidate completes the employment application, there is a multi-step interview process plus a drug screening and background check prior to joining the Home Instead team.
Upon hire, a team member will receive on-the-job training starting with orientation to learn all about how to care for an aging adult and their family.
What training do Care Professionals receive?
As part of the hiring process, all team members at Home Instead Waterloo, IA undergo Care Pro Orientation to learn about caring for seniors and their families.
In addition to orientation, all staff receive training in, and must demonstrate mastery of, providing care for our aging loved ones. This includes the aging process, safety of caregivers and clients, and how to build a relationship with clients.
Staff receive training for all aspects of their expected role including how to be the eyes and ears for the family of our clients. Specialized care training, such as Alzheimer's care, is taught to ensure a full understanding of the necessary aspects of providing exceptional care for these individuals.
What are the benefits of Home Care?
Home care services let people flourish in the everyday life they already know and love – while getting a little help to stay independent and mobile. With in-home care provided by Home Instead Waterloo, IA, care is personalized to the needs of the individual.
Home is familiar. Home is comfortable and provides a sense of security. As a senior ages, being in a place that is familiar to continue daily routines is very beneficial, especially for progressive memory conditions like Dementia.
Another benefit of home care is the dedicated Care Pro providing one-on-one care in a well-known environment. Care Pros promote independence and companionship while reducing the risk of falls and providing family with peace of mind knowing their loved one is safe.
Why should I choose Home Instead for in-home care?
Home Instead provides personalized care, support and education to help enhance the lives of aging adults and their families. Home Instead strives to partner with each client and his or her family members to help meet that individual’s needs.
What sets us apart are our foundational principles including the principle of relationship before task and determination to provide superior quality service. Coupled with our culture, commitment to our clients and team members, Home Instead Waterloo, IA is committed to keeping seniors and people with chronic conditions safe and comfortable in a familiar environment where they can live with dignity as they age.
How will Home Instead Care Professionals help my loved one?
Providing care to an aging adult is just as important as supporting the family. Home Instead Waterloo, IA understands that caring for an aging adult is a team approach. It requires communication with both the senior and their family.
Home Instead provides emotional support as well as respite support for family members. Our team provides family with peace of mind knowing that a loved one is well taken care of.
What types of home care services does Home Instead offer?
Home Instead offers non-medical home care including Personal Care, Hospice Support, Meal Prep & Homemaker Services, Alzheimer's & Dementia Support, Transportation, and Companionship.
How does Home Instead hire their Care Professionals?
They look for compassionate individuals through a multi-step interview process, including application, drug screening, and background checks, followed by on-the-job training and orientation.
What training do Home Instead Care Professionals receive?
Care Professionals complete orientation and ongoing training that includes caregiving, safety, client relationships, and specialized care such as Alzheimer’s support.
What are the benefits of in-home care with Home Instead?
In-home care allows seniors to remain independent and comfortable in their familiar environment with personalized one-on-one care, promoting security and companionship.
Why should I choose Home Instead for my loved one's care?
Home Instead provides personalized, compassionate care focused on relationships and quality service to keep seniors safe, comfortable, and dignified in their own home.
How does Home Instead support families of those receiving care?
They provide emotional and respite support, maintaining communication with both seniors and families to ensure peace of mind and quality care.
Where is Home Instead located and what are its business hours?
Home Instead is located at 1844 W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701. Open Monday to Thursday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, and Friday until 4:00 PM; closed on weekends.
What nearby services or amenities can I visit along with Home Instead?
Nearby you can find medical offices like Marjorie Easter, ARNP, various Bankers Life Agents offering insurance services, and the Waterloo Golf Headquarters for recreational activities.
Are there dining options near Home Instead for visitors and families?
Yes, nearby dining includes Icon Donuts & Sweetery for baked goods, 1850 Patio & Grill for American cuisine, GreenHouse Kitchen diner, and Sidecar Coffee Shop for coffee and casual meals.
How can nearby transit and business services assist visitors to Home Instead?
Visitors may find nearby professional services like Amy Wienands Real Estate and Village West Creative helpful, and use local transit options in Waterloo to reach the facility conveniently.