THE SERVICES
The Client requested that CareChamp provide The Client with Care Services through independent care providers to the Client at the Client's Venue of Choice.
The Services constitute a recruitment service and technology platform that enables users of CareChamp’s website and mobile application provided as part of the Services to arrange, schedule and pay for caregiving services of independent third party providers of such services, including independent third party caregiving providers under agreement with CareChamp.
Whilst CareChamp provides back office support and sources qualified and vetted Caregivers to the best of our abilities, the client acknowledges that caregiving and/or nursing services are provided by Independent third party contractors.
Required Services from Care Provider for Client: As per agreed Care Plan.
Here more details on the different offerings
WHAT CAREGIVERS DO: https://www.carechamp.co.za/caregivers
WHAT COMPANION CARERS DO: https://www.carechamp.co.za/elderly-companion-care-services
WHAT REGISTERED NURSES DO: https://www.carechamp.co.za/nurses
All our Caregivers are covered by Workman's Compensation, hence should anything happen to them at their place of work, CareChamp Homecare will take responsibility for the process to initiate with the Department of Labor for claiming Workmans Compensation.
We also have medical malpractice insurance in place.
Notice Period: we require 72 hours notice period to terminate our services or change any services within your booking as CareChamps are reserved in advance.
Agreed Process:
An Office Agent will be allocated to you and be your main point of contact for any administrative matters and assistance.
Depending on the length of the booking,CareChamp will assist sourcing the required amount of care providers.
ONLY Where medical attention at home is required: Our Registered Nurse will conduct an initial home nurse assessment, caregiver onboarding and care plan report at R599 (might be partially or fully covered by Medical Aid in case of an authorisation) and R99 transportation per caregiver who is not booked to stay immediately for the day. The assessment fee is FREE OF CHARGE in case of bookings that are longer than 1 month.
Depending on the length of the booking and the medical requirements our Registered Nurse will conduct a standard quarterly medical checkup & progress report at R550.(might be partially or fully covered by Medical Aid in case of an authorisation).
When the Caregivers are placed, a rotating schedule is agreed between CareChamp and The Client – which CareChamp will manage.
Our Caregiver Champs write reports via their smartphones back to us which we compile and provide you with on a weekly basis, so they are advised at the end of their shifts to document their day's activities with your loved ones on their phone. Please allow them 10 minutes time for this.
CareChamp Office Team will provide The Client with weekly status and work reports.
The Caregivers are responsible for their own transport.
Food will please need to be provided by The Client (except for half day bookings). The CareChamp Office can organise a food order delivery for R75 / day food budget. The client agrees that the Caregiver to take their meal intervals, i.e. lunch and/or tea break for approximately 15 minutes: in an area close to their client reach,where the Caregiver is able to have full view of their client in an area that the client is comfortable with ; when their client is also having their meal, i.e. breakfast, lunch and tea break.
We please ask you to refrain from discussing administrative matters with Caregivers - due to this causing sometimes unclarity in terms of reporting lines or miscommunication. Should a Caregiver approach you, please mention to discuss all matters with the CareChamp office. Should you as our client have a question for us, we are 100% transparent and can share details with you.