In-home Care for Disabled Elderly & Adults
Support Tailored for Your Family
The Arc of Acadiana is committed to supporting all people with developmental disabilities as they pursue their dreams, wants and needs.
With Arc of Acadiana’s long-term personal care services (PCS), elderly and adults disabled through accident or illness can receive supportive services in the comfort of their own homes.
Why Arc of Acadiana?
Personalized Programs
We create custom-tailored supported living programs based on each individual client’s capabilities and goals.
Your Support System
Our care professionals are dedicated to enhancing our clients’ quality of life, all while providing support for the families who care for them.
A History of Care
With over 65 years in Acadiana, our team is devoted to improving the quality of life for you and your loved one.
Our In-home Care Programs
Arc of Acadiana’s Community Choice Waiver Program offers services to people who have become disabled as a result of the natural aging process, stroke or other illness or injury. Services are provided in the client’s home, or in the family’s home if the client is living with family, and include:
- Assistance with Personal Hygiene
- Maintaining a Clean Home Environment
- Assistance with Daily Tasks
- & More
Our personal care services (PCS) program is designed to provide clients with vital living support and the ability to maintain independence. In these programs, we encourage our clients to pursue individual interests and become involved in a variety of social and recreational opportunities in order to promote fellowship, friendship and connection.
Some of the services offered as part of our PCS program include:
- Bathing
- Bowel / Bladder Management
- Dressing
- Eating
- Functional Mobility
In addition to support for fundamental functioning, our care professionals work with clients to improve independence in daily living. This can include:
- Housework
- Money Management
- Taking Medication as Prescribed
- Transportation Within the Community
- Shopping
- & more
We work closely with clients and their families to identify areas of improvement based on individual needs and goals. This can include:
- Self-care
- Traveling Within One’s Community
- Money Management
- Housekeeping
- Emergency Response
- Social Interaction
- Accessing Community Activities
- & more
Our Philosophy
At Arc of Acadiana, we believe that people with developmental disabilities deserve to live, work and play in the least restrictive environment possible, with the support systems they require to be safe and successful. Our in-home care programs are designed to provide whatever degree of assisted living is needed to enable those rights, whether the client currently lives independently or with family.
Get In Touch
If you are interested in learning more about our personal care programs, we would love to hear from you! Contact us today at the form below and a member of our team will get back to you soon.