Home Care

Cerro Gordo County Dept. Of Public Health - Mason City The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health is located in Mason City, Iowa, in North Central Iowa. We are approximately two hours south of Minneapolis/St. Paul and two hours north of Des Moines, the Iowa state capitol. Mason City's population is about 29,000. Cerro Gordo County's population is about 46,400. The majority of our coverage area is considered rural. You can find our office at 22 N. Georgia Avenue in Mason City. We are located on the third floor of Mohawk Square, a huge brick building that once served as the Mason City High School. Mohawk Square is located across the street from the Mason City Police Department in downtown Mason City.Our trained Home Care Aides Home Care Aides are available to assist you with a plethora of needs. They offer personal care services such as bathing, skin & hair care and foot care. Our Public Health Nurses provide skilled home care for people who have an illness or have been in the hospital. Public health nurses retain your physician updated on your recovery. Public health nurses perform skilled tasks such as drawing blood for lab tests, giving medicine by injection, caring for a wound, or teaching you and your family about your medications & treatments.

Always Best Care of Cedar Rapids Since 1996, the compassionate caregivers from Always Best Care have helped thousands of families with non-medical in-home care needs. We provide free consultations and are dedicated to exceeding your expectations.

Home Instead Senior Care - Waterloo, IA homeinstead.Com Home Instead Senior Care is a non-medical provider of personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, errands, incidental transportation and even Alzheimer's and dementia care. Our CAREGivers encourage, assist, and stimulate our clients in a variety of activities that improve their quality of life and help them maintain their independence. All of these offerings allow a senior to stay HOME INSTEAD for a longer period of time. Home Instead - Caregiver Skills Safety training on home safety, avoiding injury and falls, preventing strain and pain, safety in the kitchen, cautious cleaning, safe driving, outdoor safety hazards, and disease protection and prevention. Basic training on emergency situations including stroke, falls and fractures and sudden illness, communication tips including communicating to those with dementia or Alzheimer's, happenings for seniors to engage in, mealtime preparations, housekeeping tips, signs of abuse, and tips on reducing caregiver stress. Advanced training on understanding senior illnesses and conditions, depression in seniors, caretaker stress, in-home exercise for older adults, making mealtime fun, communication tips with the senior, their family, and the caregiver's franchise office. Activity training including reminiscing activities, modifying happenings, activities in facilities, adapting activities for those with impairments, different types of engaging happenings for older adults such as gardening, mind builders, and crafts and hobbies, and getting a senior involved in the community in places like senior centers, worship offerings, volunteering and errands.

Family Support Services, LLC We are bonded for theft and damage, we have liability insurance for accidents or injury, automobile insurance, we cover our employees with worker's compensation and unemployment insurance