They are experienced in meeting the needs of people just like you. Home Health Care professionals are prepared to deal with tough situations such as Alzheimer's, alcoholism, Parkinson's, strokes, incontinence and stressful family circumstances. State your preferences from the start. The best way to get exactly what you want is to be specific. Give a detailed request to the agency so that the aide they send will meet your needs.
Most problems start out small and can be best resolved when addressed promptly.
If you are experiencing a problem with the aide, call the agency. Employee supervision is the responsibility of the agency. If the problem cannot be resolved to your satisfaction, request the agency send a different aide. The agency will handle the hiring and firing for you. If you start off with honesty and communication, having a home health care aide will be a successful and beneficial experience.