Visiting Angels in Bettendorf, Iowa provides non-medical in-home care services designed to help aging adults remain independent and comfortable in their own homes. The agency specializes in personalized, compassionate care tailored to individual needs, serving Bettendorf and surrounding communities in the Quad Cities area including Riverdale, Panorama Park, Blue Grass, Le Claire, Maysville, and Desmond Acres.
Services include personal hygiene assistance such as shaving, hair care, oral care, and skin care; help with grocery shopping, prescription pick-up, and other errands; and assistance using technology to connect with family members. Care is available on both short-term and long-term bases, ranging from a few hours per week to more comprehensive arrangements. The agency provides comprehensive training to caregivers in supporting clients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and other complex illnesses.
Visiting Angels operates with a team approach, ensuring that clients have access to a larger team of care professionals and can reach a member of the team 24 hours a day by phone for emergent concerns. The agency emphasizes customized care plans developed after getting to know each client's needs, preferences, and daily routines. Caregivers are selected for their genuine passion for caring for others and their empathetic approach to client interactions.
The agency offers specialized support for veterans, recognizing that those who served in any branch of the Armed Forces or National Guard may qualify for VA financial assistance to pay for in-home care. Eligibility may be based on VA enrollment, limited assets or income, disabled veteran status, or other criteria, with spouses of veterans also potentially qualifying for assistance.
Visiting Angels serves adults who have recently experienced hospitalization or surgery, those recovering from stroke, heart attack, or cancer diagnosis, and older adults experiencing age-related changes that interfere with daily activities. The agency maintains backup caregivers to ensure seamless, constant care even when a primary caregiver is unavailable.