In-Home Personal Care in the St. Louis Metro Area
When daily routines become difficult, personal care at home helps seniors live with safety, dignity, and comfort. AW Health Care offers professional in-home personal care throughout the St. Louis Metro Area, including St. Charles County. Our compassionate caregivers assist with the tasks of everyday living, helping clients maintain independence at home—without compromising hygiene, safety, or self-esteem.
- Discreet, respectful assistance from trained professionals
- Flexible scheduling: short shifts, full days, or around-the-clock
- RN-supervised care plans tailored to each client
- Trusted by 1,500+ families across MO and IL
What’s Included in Our Personal Care Services
AW Health Care’s in-home personal care includes:
- Bathing & hygiene assistance
- Dressing and grooming support
- Toileting and incontinence care
- Mobility and transfer help
- Feeding assistance and mealtime hygiene
- Fall prevention and home safety monitoring
Whether you need daily support or just a few hours a week, our caregivers adapt to your routine, preferences, and evolving needs.
Service Area Coverage
We provide personal care services to seniors and adults in:
- St. Louis, MO: Central West End, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Clayton, South County, and University City
- St. Charles County, MO: O’Fallon, Lake St. Louis, St. Peters, Wentzville
Call 314.726.5600 to verify coverage in your ZIP code.
Contact AW Health Care for Personal Care Services
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Why Families Choose AW Health Care for Personal Care at Home
- Locally owned and women-led, with deep roots in the community
- Ranked in the top 10% of all home health providers
- Consistent caregivers matched for personality, trust, and skill
- Over 400 team members trained in respectful personal care
- Integrated care model: personal + skilled nursing under one agency
- RN-led care plans ensure oversight and adaptability
Our caregivers don’t just “assist”—they empower seniors to maintain control over their lives, routines, and environment.
Payment Options
- Private pay
- Long-term care
- Workers comp
- Medicaid for those who qualify
- Medicare through GUIDE
Toileting and Incontinence Care
Incontinence can cause embarrassment, but we approach this area with compassion and professionalism. Services include:
- Transfers to and from the toilet
- Assistance with undergarments or adult briefs
- Cleaning and hygiene after accidents
- Monitoring for signs of urinary tract infections or skin issues
- Routine toileting schedules to promote comfort and dignity
Mobility and Transfers
Personal care isn’t safe without physical support. We help with:
- Standing, sitting, walking, and repositioning
- Bed-to-chair transfers and vice versa
- Use of gait belts, walkers, and mobility aids
- Monitoring for signs of instability or weakness
- Fall prevention strategies in bathrooms and tight spaces
Our team is trained in safe transfer techniques and can work in tandem with our physical therapy team if needed.
Companion Personal Care
Many of our clients live alone and benefit from a dual focus on personal care and emotional support. Our caregivers:
- Talk through routines to make seniors feel more involved
- Offer conversation and companionship during care tasks
- Respect cultural, religious, or personal preferences
- Provide encouragement and positivity throughout the visit
We are a women-owned company, ranked in the top 10% of home health agencies in the St. Louis region, proudly delivering care to more than 1,500 clients each day, backed by over 400 team members.
Bathing, Hygiene, and Grooming Assistance
Bathing is one of the most difficult and risky tasks for aging adults. Our caregivers help with:
- Safe showering, sponge baths, or tub baths
- Shampooing and drying hair
- Oral hygiene and denture care
- Nail care and shaving
- Moisturizing to prevent dry, fragile skin
We follow a respectful approach, preserving privacy and dignity while reducing the risk of falls and infection.
Dressing and Personal Appearance
Looking and feeling your best is a critical part of confidence and mental well-being. We help with:
- Choosing weather-appropriate or comfortable clothing
- Putting on and removing clothes, compression stockings, shoes, etc.
- Helping with fasteners, buttons, zippers, and accessories
- Ensuring clients are clean, fresh, and confident to face the day
Feeding and Mealtime Hygiene
Eating well supports healing and health, but some clients need assistance at meals. Our caregivers provide:
- Help with hand tremors or reduced coordination
- Encouragement to eat and drink
- Use of adaptive utensils or cups
- Clean-up and oral hygiene post-meal
For clients on soft, pureed, or special diets, we closely follow family or care team instructions.
Who Benefits from Personal Care at Home?
- Seniors recovering from hospitalization or surgery
- Adults with disabilities needing assistance with ADLs
- People with Parkinson’s, MS, arthritis, or stroke history
- Family caregivers seeking support or respite
- Anyone experiencing decline in mobility, vision, or cognition
Whether short-term or long-term, personal care improves daily life, emotional health, and safety at home.
Contact Us!
When you fill out this form, you can expect to receive a call and email from our professional staff. We will reach out to you and answer your questions.
FAQs About In-Home Personal Care
Call us at 314.726.5600 or request a care consultation online. We’ll create a custom plan based on your needs.