Personal Care (ADL)

Dressing

Dressing is an MSA-1904 approved ADL task. Caregivers assist with choosing weather-appropriate clothing, managing buttons, zippers, and fasteners, and putting on and removing garments and footwear. Maintaining a consistent dressing routine supports both physical comfort and emotional well-being.

What This Includes

  • Full upper and lower body dressing assistance
  • Selection of appropriate clothing
  • Management of adaptive clothing and fasteners
  • Application and removal of compression garments
  • Shoe and sock assistance
  • Undressing and preparation for bathing or bed

Who This Helps

  • Individuals with limited arm or hand strength
  • Seniors with arthritis or joint pain
  • People recovering from stroke or surgery
  • Those with cognitive impairments affecting sequencing

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Related Services

These tasks are often authorized together in the same care plan.

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