Family Choice Healthcare

What aging with dignity means to us...

Creating an environment that respects their independence, autonomy, and self-worth.

Our caregivers are...

We take the training and skills of our Attendants very seriously. We take into account their experience and technical knowledge as well as their personality types and communication skills to make sure that our senior clients are treated with respect and compassion. All Personal care Aides get a drug test before entering the home of a client. Maturity and accountability Documented history of a clean criminal background Tuberculosis testing Personal Care Attendants have to pass a competency exam prior to being hired.

The care we offer is unique because...

Flexible Care Plans: Our plans are not set in stone. We believe in the uniqueness of all individuals and develop our care plans accordingly. Culturally Intelligent team: All our team members value the differences in cultural practices and are cognizant of their impact on your daily life. Hence, they are trained to be sensitive to the cultural differences, especially in the Altoona, PA area. Experience with Challenging situations: We understand that some elderly are more challenging to assist than others. We have had a history of dealing with difficult individuals and situations effectively, and are confident of our abilities to provide practical solutions for your loved ones. Uninterrupted Monitoring: We have developed systems and procedures for consistent monitoring through home visits and virtual or telephone check-ins. This implies that we are vigilant of the quality of care our personal care assistants provide.

Important to remember when caring for someone...

People who are older are still human. Dignity is a must. Be aware of their mental and physical health. Privacy is important. Report instances of carelessness. Don’t try to make the things for them that they cannot accomplish for themselves.

What person-centered care means to us...

We believe at Integrity Home care Altoona that clients come first. We focus on understanding and respecting the unique needs, preferences, and values of each Client.