Bath Visit Services

Concepts in Care's Bath Visit services are provided by a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and/or Home Health Aide. Bath Visits are maintenance services provided to a client in the individual's renavnce to assist with personal care as needed. The following activities constitute basic bath services and shall be provided as authorized.

Bath Visit services Include (but not limited to):

• Change linens as needed
• Give bed baths and assist with other types of baths
• Brush, comb, and shampoo hair
• Brush teeth, clean dentures
• Shave with electric or safety razor
• Cut and clean fingernails and toenails (except for clients with contraindicating conditions)
• Help dress / undress the clients when necessary
• Assist the client to and from toilet; give and remove bedpan, urinal or bednav commode
• Apply non-prescription topical ointments / lotions at client's direction
• Assist with self-administration of prescribed medications
• Give assistance to and from the bed to wheelchair, walker, or chair
• Assist with ambulation
• If directed, instruct client in ways to become self-sufficient in personal care