Take this test to assess a senior's needs for in-home care services.

The following checklist can help you to decide if the senior you know is capable of living independently and to define his or her needs for in-home eldercare. Also consider how many of the following activities require you to help the senior yourself. In-home senior care doesn't just assist seniors; it brings respite and peace of mind to their families, too.

Take this care needs test
Do you have an aging spouse, parent, other relative or friend who needs help with

1. Dressing and undressing?
2. Driving or using public transportation?
3. Shopping for groceries and clothing?
4. Preparing healthy, regular meals?
5. Taking a bath or shower?
6. Getting in and out of bed?
7. Having social interaction and companionship?
8. Using the bathroom?
9. Doing laundry or light housekeeping?
10. Remaining active and interested in life and hobbies?
11. Walking, climbing stairs and getting around the house easily?
12. Remembering to take medications?
13. Practicing prescribed physical therapy exercises?

If you answer "YES" to any of the above, Contact Us @ (808) 934-8334 (Hilo), (808) 329-9484 (Kona), (808) 528-0999 (Oahu) or you may send us a email @ info@metrocarehawaii.com to arrange for a FREE, no obligation consultation.