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Home Care/Senior care/Personal care
Personal Care · New Jersey

They stay home. We handle the rest.

When bathing, dressing, and getting around the house become hard, our certified aides step in with respectful, hands-on help, so your loved one stays comfortable and safe at home.

NJ licensed, HP0432400Nurse-overseen plansW-2 certified aidesBackground-checked & insured
What personal care includes

Respectful help with the parts of the day that have gotten harder.

Every plan is tailored to your loved one and overseen by a registered nurse. Personal care commonly includes:

Bathing & showeringSafe, dignified help in and out of the bath or shower.
Dressing & groomingGetting dressed, hair, shaving, and looking like themselves.
Toileting & incontinenceDiscreet, respectful help with bathroom needs.
Mobility & transfersSteady support moving around, and in and out of bed or a chair.
Feeding & meal supportHelp preparing meals and eating, at a comfortable pace.
Medication remindersGentle prompts to take the right medication at the right time.
Light housekeepingTidying, laundry, and keeping living spaces clean and safe.
Safety supervisionA watchful presence to lower the risk of falls and wandering.
CompanionshipConversation and connection through the day, not just tasks.

Not sure which of these your loved one needs? That's exactly what the complimentary assessment is for. Personal care is one of our levels of care, and support scales as needs change.

See all levels of care →
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The Medna way

Help that never costs someone their dignity.

Personal care is intimate work. We train and match our aides to protect independence and dignity, never to take over more than they need to.

The same familiar faces. We work to keep consistent caregivers, not a rotating cast.
A nurse behind the plan. A registered nurse shapes the care and adjusts as needs change.
Tailored, never one-size. Care is built around the person, their routine, and their pace.
Is it time for personal care?

A few signs it might be.

Personal care usually starts when the everyday basics stop being safe or manageable on their own. If a few of these ring true, it's worth a conversation.

Asking early is easier than waiting for a fall.

  • Bathing or showering has become unsafe or a struggle.
  • Getting dressed or groomed takes more help than before.
  • Moving around, or getting in and out of bed, feels risky.
  • You worry about falls when no one else is there.
  • Daily care is falling on family who can't always be present.
Getting started

Care can begin in a few simple steps.

1

Complimentary in-home assessment

We visit, learn the situation, and talk through what kind of help would make the biggest difference.

2

Match a caregiver

We pair your loved one with a vetted caregiver suited to their needs, routine, and personality.

3

Care begins

Care starts on your schedule, with a registered nurse overseeing the plan and a team you can reach.

Included with every plan

More than a caregiver. A whole team.

Every care plan comes with Medna Concierge, a coordination team that handles scheduling, appointments, coverage, and questions, so your family doesn't have to manage the moving parts.

How Concierge works →
Let's talk

Let's find the right care for your parent.

Start with a complimentary in-home assessment. We'll listen, look at the situation, and recommend the right care, no pressure, no obligation.