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The Breakthrough 24/7 Care Planning Checklist
"Creating More Happy Days at Home"






1. Daily Living & Comfort (The Essentials)
Morning Routine: Assisted bathing/showering, oral care, and dressing in favorite attire.Nutrition & Hydration: Menu planning for the day (considering dietary preferences) and a water intake tracker.Medication Management: Confirming dosages, times, and organizing the pill suite for the day.Light Housekeeping: Tidying the primary living space, fresh linens, and laundry.

2. Mobility & Safety (Specialized Support)

Safe Transfers: Checking for clear pathways and ensuring assistive devices (walkers, canes) are nearby.Condition-Specific Care: Range of motion exercises or specialized positioning (critical for MS or Stroke recovery).Fall Prevention: Ensuring the environment is well-lit and trip-hazard free.

3. The Concierge Touch (Joy & Connection)
Daily Social Connection: Scheduling a phone call with family, a visit from a friend, or a shared activity.Mental Engagement: Puzzles, reading, music, or a favorite movie in the theater setting of the home.Outdoor/Outing Time: A scheduled walk or a drive to a favorite local spot in St. Louis or Belleville.Personal Care Spa Moment: A relaxing hand massage, hair brushing, or specialized grooming to maintain dignity and resort-style comfort.

4. Health & Advocacy
Vital Signs Log: Tracking blood pressure, weight, or glucose levels if required.Appointment Sync: Confirming any upcoming doctor visits or therapy sessions.Supply Inventory: Checking levels of medical supplies, hygiene products, and pantry staples.