Assisting with Personal Care

Personal Care Workers may provide rehabilitative assistance for individuals who have had surgery or been ill. Personal Care Workers may help with daily activities, such as helping the individual bathe, eat, prepare meals and maintain their home.

Training Outline:

• Qualities of an excellent Personal Care Worker
• What is an ADL?
• Types of Assistance with ADLs?
• Assisting with personal care
• Importance of observing, documenting & reporting
• Ten Steps of the ADL Process
• Performing personal cares the proper way