Precious Places, LLC

06/23/2023

If you are interested in availing our services, then please do not hesitate to schedule an appointment with us anytime. We would love to know about your care needs.

06/21/2023

What Is Intellectual Disability?

It is a term used when there are limits to a person’s ability to learn at an expected level and function in daily life.

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Intellectual disability is a term used when there are limits to a person’s ability to learn at an expected level and function in daily life.

06/20/2023

Maintaining proper hygiene involves taking care of your body and mind through day-to-day activities or personal tasks. And having poor hygiene can put you at risk for various illnesses. That is why as much as possible, you should avoid these following bad hygiene habits:

- Sharing personal items and walking barefoot

- Not brushing your teeth and overusing contact lenses

- Not washing your hair and ignoring your laundry

- Not washing water bottles and fruits and vegetables

- Inadequate menstrual hygiene and not taking a shower

06/18/2023

Celebrating Father’s Day

It’s easy to be a father, but it takes much effort and sacrifice to become a reliable dad. Thanks to every father in the world for making this world a better place for us.

06/16/2023

What We Guarantee You

Rest assured that under our care, your loved one’s comfort and convenience will always be prioritized. With our services, they will get the quality care they deserve.

06/14/2023

We understand that it can be challenging to take care of a loved one with an intellectual disability. To make it easier for you, here are some tips that you can follow on how to talk with them:

- Treat them like how you would normally other peers

- Ask them about their thoughts and if you can help them

- Use clear, simplified language and try speaking slower, not louder

- Draw boundaries and do not allow them to get away with bad behavior

06/09/2023

We offer homemaking services to help our clients stay safe and secure while they stay at home to recuperate or get attended to. Call us now for more info.

06/08/2023

IDD in the U.S.

According to reports, there are approximately 57 million people in the U.S. who are living with one or more disabilities, which is nearly 20% of the population. Read https://bit.ly/3WeeHkW.

In 2010, approximately 57 million people – nearly 20 percent of the United States population – were living with some type of disability according the U.S. Census Bureau. Of those, more than 38 million had a severe disability.

06/07/2023

Myth: Developmental disabilities can be outgrown.

Truth: These kinds of disabilities are chronic and lifelong conditions. In fact, there are still no cure for developmental disabilities. However, some lifelong treatments and interventions can be done to improve a person’s symptoms.

Myth: Developmental disability is a mental illness.

Truth: Although it is neurological, it is not the same as mental illness. These individuals can still learn despite having trouble with learning or adjusting to the environment.

05/25/2023

At Precious Places LLC, we have a mission to be a trusted provider of IDD care in Holland, Ohio. We aim to provide quality and accessible care that improves the lives of our clients who face daily challenges with their condition.

05/24/2023

All-Inclusive Care

We provide the type of care that values your exact needs. Our all-inclusive care will provide all your required services, so you don't have to find them elsewhere. You can receive it in a facility or your home where you feel most comfortable. Call us!

05/23/2023

IDDs can affect people of all ages, including adults. An IDD is typically diagnosed during childhood or adolescence, but it can continue to impact a person's functioning and quality of life throughout adulthood. Adults with IDD may face unique challenges, including:

- Employment: People with IDD may face barriers to finding and maintaining employment

- Independent living: Some people with IDD may require ongoing support with daily living tasks.

- Social isolation: Adults with IDD may experience social isolation and loneliness.

- Health concerns: Adults with IDD may be at increased risk for various health conditions.

05/19/2023

Part of looking after individuals with IDDs is to ensure they are in a clean and safe environment. At Precious Places LLC, we offer homemaker services that include:

- cleaning and vacuuming

- dusting and arranging furniture

- conducting safety assessment

05/18/2023

Healthcare for Individuals with IDD

Providing proper healthcare is crucial for individuals with IDD. They face unique challenges every day, so they require special care that meets their needs.

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People with intellectual and developmental disabilities face many obstacles receiving care. Medical schools are now starting to train doctors how to treat them.

05/17/2023

Home care can offer many benefits to individuals with IDDs, as well as to their families and caregivers.

Home care services can help individuals with IDDs build independence by developing the skills they need to live as independently as possible. This may include assistance with activities of daily living.

Through home care services, they can also receive care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. This may include accommodations for sensory processing differences, communication challenges, or mobility impairments.

05/13/2023

Seniors need to maintain proper hygiene, so they are protected against infections and diseases. Our personal care services can assist in:

- bathing, bathroom needs, and cleaning up

- dressing up and combing

- brushing the teeth and looking neat

05/12/2023

HPC Transportation

Seniors with IDDs may have scheduled appointments for medical consultations. We provide HPC transportation with our well-maintained vehicles so that they can travel comfortably and conveniently.

Need this service for a loved one? Contact us today!

05/11/2023

Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) can refer to a range of conditions that affect cognitive functioning and adaptive behavior. These conditions typically emerge during childhood and persist throughout the individual's life. Here are five IDDs that can affect adults:

- Down syndrome

- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD

- Cerebral palsy (CP)

- Fragile X syndrome

- Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)

Many other types of IDDs can affect adults, and each individual's disability is unique. It's important to recognize that individuals with IDDs have diverse abilities, strengths, and challenges and that they can lead fulfilling lives with the right support.