The Good Care Group - Care Brochure - Flipbook - Page 7
LIMITATIONS
Live-In Care
Visiting Care
Care Homes
Adjusting to a carer
being in your home
Short visits do not
always enable deeprooted relationships
Stress and upheaval of
leaving a much-loved home
A spare room is needed
You will not be guaranteed
the same carers
Leaving a loved community
Home modifications
may be required
No care and support
during the night
Loss of family pets
Home maintenance
still required
Visiting carers increase
chances of Coronavirus
transmission
Moving all your
possessions into
one room
Short visits do not
allow for quality care
of complex conditions
Family home sold to pay
care home fees leaving
nothing for the family
Care team ratios one carer will be looking
Imposed routines life is driven by fixed
daily patterns (waking,
eating, socialising)
Higher rates of hospital
admissions and infections,
including Coronavirus
Not getting on with
other residents
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