Last Updated 8th December 2018 Case Type Assessment Accomodation Setting Private-owned/purchasing HACC Letters of Name ARVAR Date of Intervention 30/06/2012 Total time Involved in provision of Intervention 3 hours Current Problems Comfort, Independence, Safety Expected Outcomes Comfort, Independence, Safety
This client is a lady in her 90's who lives in her own home in Sydney. She is well supported by her son and daughter in law and their family. She presented as alert and oriented and is very much managing her own affairs.
Activities Impaired Mobility, StairsEquipment Provided/Avaliable single point walking stickActivities Enabled Mobility, Stairs
Area of Residence New South WalesAccomodation Setting Private-owned/purchasingImages
Three steps to porch. One step into house.
Nil rails in place. Client ascends and descends using a garden fork for support.
Two steps - Nil hand rail in place. Client ascends and descends with some difficulty.
Flat internally.
Combination space with shower over corner bath, toilet and vanity unit.
Currently gets in and out of corner bath (low walled) using a rail for support. Discussion about this area / safety etc was had and client prefers to keep things as they are.
As above.
At front of house. Single bed – client reports able to sit to stand independently.
Client tends to sit in main room on low chair. This lady is quite petite and low chairs etc do not seem to pose any difficulties.
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