Our KLV benefits

Services recognized by the health insurance companies

We offer people who are dependent on care and intravenous therapy the opportunity to live in their familiar environment

It is important to us that you feel that you are taken seriously, can make your own decisions and feel comfortable in your own four walls. As members of interdisciplinary teams, nursing staff contribute their specialist knowledge to the care and treatment of patients. The focus of our actions is on the individual as a responsible and responsible person. We express our appreciation in our actions towards people with respect and tolerance. We stand up for their autonomy and preserve human dignity. In doing so, we take people's individuality, culture and religion into account.

Needs assessment and advice

• Planning hospital discharges
• Assessment of care needs and the social environment
• Information, advice and training for patients and relatives
• Conversations and support in crisis situations
• Coordination and networking of all persons involved
• Organization of technical aids

Treatment care

• Infusion therapies (e.g. antibiotics) up to 3 times a day
• Parenteral nutrition (via CVC or port)
• Enteral nutrition (via gastric tube, PEG or jejunal tube)
• Blood sampling and blood transfusions
• Handling port systems
• Administration of chemotherapy
• Wound treatment incl. VAC dressings
• Insertion and removal of permanent bladder catheters
• Oxygen therapies (organization and consultation), inhalation therapy
• Directing, ordering and administering medication
• BZ checks and insulin administration
• Pain therapies
• Stoma care
• Provision of tracheostoma care

Basic care

• Help with dressing and undressing
• Help with eating and drinking
• Whole body care
• Mobilization
• Binding legs, compression stockings
• Support when going to the toilet
• Sternal support
• 24-hour care

Additional services

(depending on your insurance status, these are covered by health insurance or may be co-financed by supplementary benefits from your municipality of residence)
 

• Domestic services such as cooking, cleaning, ironing, bedding, shopping
• Transport services to the doctor or physiotherapy
• Administrative activities
• Society, relief for relatives
• Manicure/pedicure
• 24-hour care

Our care services

24h safe at home

Care level 1

Features

• Time-defined presence of the caregiver
• The person to be cared for requires support and assistance with everyday tasks, in the sense of control, guidance, reminders
• The ability to make everyday decisions is guaranteed. There is little or no need for assistance.
• The presence of a caregiver is for reasons of supporting a meaningful daily routine

The client needs

• Mainly supervision and care
• No basic care services subject to KLV
• Care and domestic assistance services are limited to handouts, control and supervision
• Assistance with outdoor activities (shopping, participation in social events, excursions)
• Communal organization of the daily structure (keeping company, playing, keeping busy)

Care level 2

Features

(in addition to the features of care level 1)

• The person requiring care needs active support in carrying out everyday activities in the areas of self-care, household management and structuring everyday life
• The client can basically carry out the activity themselves, but needs help

The client needs

• Structuring guidance on the organization of everyday tasks and activities
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• Support in making decisions in the area of everyday life and setting priorities, especially under time pressure
• Reminders for regularly recurring tasks (e.g. taking medication) and keeping appointments
• Services in the area of basic care that cannot be covered by health insurance
  • Guaranteeing safety (risk of falling), e.g.
    • Assistance with walking within the home
    • Help with the use of stairs
  • Performing simple care assistance services
    • Help with defecation
    • Assistance with the use of aids
    • Help with dressing (individual items of clothing, e.g. jackets, adjusting clothing)
  • Support and assistance with household chores
    • Preparing meals (setting the table, preparing meals)
    • Help with washing up
    • Help with creating menu plans and shopping lists
  • Active influence on the organization of the daily structure
  • Giving suggestions for activities
  • Planning and organizing activities

Support level 3

Features

(in addition to the characteristics of care levels 1 and 2)

• The client is no longer able to carry out the majority of everyday tasks themselves and requires help to carry them out, or the caregiver must take over carrying them out.
The ability to make everyday decisions is limited to such an extent that there is a risk of self-endangerment and/or endangering others
• The client requires the constant presence of a caregiver
• As a rule, in addition to the care services, the person requires care services by qualified specialist staff that are subject to KLV.

The client requires

• Guarantee of a regular daily structure
• continuous supervision of the place of residence and the organization of everyday activities
• complete support in making decisions in the area of everyday life and setting priorities
• Services in the area of basic care that cannot be billed via health insurance as in care level 2, however
  • with a higher time expenditure
  • the service is usually provided by the caregiver
  • the involvement of the person being cared for is only possible to a limited extent and not every day
• The caregiver takes over the daily housekeeping activities
  • Preparation and preparation of meals
  • Doing the daily cleaning work
  • Shopping, if necessary accompanied by the person requiring care
  • Laundry care
  • Pet and plant care if necessary
  • may be responsible for administrative tasks (correspondence, handling simple postal and banking matters)