Personal care includes a range of activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming that supports individuals in their daily lives. This allows you to live in the comfort of your own homes as long as possible. Personal care is unique to an individual but typically involves the following.
- Bathing/cleaning/showering
- Grooming
- Medication assistance
- Meal preparation
- Toileting
- Dressing
- Laundry
- Skin care
- Changing your bed
- Grocery shopping
- Positioning and transferring
- Oral hygiene