Personal assistance services differ from medical services and services that are typically performed by someone who often has the job title of “personal assistant.” Personal assistance services are non-medical services that allow individuals with targeted disabilities to perform basic human activities of daily living such as eating, removing and putting on clothing, and using the restroom.

Those with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological diseases such as stroke or multiple sclerosis may benefit from rehabilitation and speech therapy through the LSVT® BIG and LSVT® LOUD programs. The LSVT® BIG program provides intensive physical and occupational therapy by utilizing high amplitude movements to help you move at your fullest potential. The benefits of the program include faster walking with bigger steps, better balance, increased trunk rotation, better flexibility and increased quality of life. LSVT® BIG promotes strength, motor learning and changes in brain function. LSVT® LOUD utilizes specially trained and certified therapists to help those with Parkinson’s disease improve speech and voice disorders that often accompany the disease. In fact, research shows that 89 percent of people with Parkinson’s disease experience speech and voice disorders including soft voice, monotone, breathiness, hoarse voice quality and imprecise articulation. The LSVT® LOUD program is specially designed to help improve vocal loudness, helping to maintain and improve oral communication.

Good Living partnered with with Triple board certified Suresh Kumar MD to provide this groundbreaking program. Dr. Kumar has researched & developed optimizing body & rewiring the brain “A guided complete workout program for your brain” called Regain Memory 360. The program can help you & your loved ones create & retain new memories due to traumatic brain injury, mild to moderate dementia & other neurological disorders.

Good Living Home Care, in partnership with our hospice agency, is able to provide effective transitional care models for acute patients discharging from facilities or currently residing at home. Over the last year, we have been able to reduce unnecessary hospital readmission while providing personalized care in the home setting. Transitioning care is crucial to patients with complex needs who are moving between different levels of care. For our patients and families who may not be ready for palliative or end-of-life care, we offer a skilled care program to provide additional care for your loved one in the comfort of their own home.