Taras Shevchenko Home for the Aged is an assisted-living facility located in Hamilton, Ontario. This facility provides residents with support services designed to assist with daily living activities while ensuring a comfortable and safe environment. The home is dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of its residents by offering specialized care and various healthcare services.
Taras Shevchenko Home for the Aged provides comprehensive healthcare services tailored for residents with specific medical and support needs. For diabetes care, the facility employs trained staff who assist in monitoring blood sugar levels, managing medication schedules, and providing dietary guidance to support the health and wellness of those with diabetes. Nursing staff regularly monitor residents and coordinate with healthcare professionals to adapt care plans as needed.
In terms of staffing and ancillary services, the facility employs a team of healthcare professionals including registered nurses, personal support workers, and caregivers who are available around the clock. These staff members are trained to offer personalized care, assist with mobility, and provide support with personal hygiene needs. The home also collaborates with visiting medical specialists and therapists to offer supplementary services such as physiotherapy and occupational therapy.
For residents requiring incontinence care, Taras Shevchenko Home for the Aged offers dignified assistance through the provision of specialized products and preventive skin care regimens. Staff members are trained to manage incontinence with sensitivity and privacy, ensuring that residents maintain their comfort and personal dignity.
The facility is also equipped to care for non-ambulatory residents, offering accessibility features such as wheelchair-accessible entrances and rooms, modified bathrooms, and specialized equipment for safe lifting and transfer. Continuous care is provided to ensure that mobility-impaired residents receive necessary support with day-to-day activities and medical needs.