Dec. 23 (Monday) = Backdoor locked. called client to open it. Heard her complains on arthritis pain as she walks into kitchen to open door. Client sat on chair behind back door for a while then walked back into her bedroom. Brought client a cup of tea. Tidied up kitchen and client's bedroom. Told me about her call about Rite-Aid and speaking to Rhonda asking for "sale" sign and then was told about being given a box instead when she asked for it and was thinking yard sale again. Client fall asleep. Had swept bedroom area and tidied up mess. Client thinking of El Pollo Loco and spreenging a lunch, but then says maybe would have to wait on it, asked if we have bread. Told her we still have kaiser rolls and I brought a tamales and we could have it and beef bacon for lunch. Client says only soup for her. Wants dolls to be put on living room window, so I did put remaining 3 dolls that I found.Heated up tomato soup. Client awakened. Made beef sandwich. Told client I'd go to Rite-Aid and get the box and dog needs dog food too. Client had lunch, around 11:45 'sh am, beef bacon sandwich on kaiser roll and half of the chicken tamales I did brought and water for drink. Client gave me Rite-Aid gift card and I left 12:14 'sh pm for Rite-Aid. Got an Alpo dog food, had paid with gift card with register, Rhonda, and choose to take remaining .98 cents on card, and asked for box. Claudia gave the boxes. Spoke to Rhonda on my way out and asked what day sale is planned to be and maybe she'd drop by tomorrow. Gave client Atenolol med. when came back, and returned now empty Rite-Aid card and have .98 cents remaining balance to client. Massage legs, back, an shoulders. Told her about the soup I had heated up and that she needs grocery shopping tomorrow for Wednesday. Left 1:15 'sh pm.
Dec. 24 (Tuesday) = Dog still on lease, but inside back door. Client already awake, had tea. Told her she's gonna need groceries as I'm not there tomorrow, for Christmas Day, I'd be there Thursday instead. Client agreed. Suggested her call the bank and she did, spoke to a lady teller, and told me she still have $24. I called Akins by 10:20 'sh am and put order, usual order, but pastrami instead. Also already told client it's going to have pepper, but says ok. Wrote check for Vons and another for $15 to be cashed in for Akins. Turned on tv. Told client I can go early, like 10, but client not ready, then fall asleep. Awakened her for list by 10:30 'sh am. Tidied up kitchen and did laundry, emptied commode while client sleeping. At the bank before 11 am, teller Maria, had cashed in $15. At Akins next and picked up order. Paid with client's cash. Still have .98 cents change. Drove to Vons next and got 2 tv dinners, dog foods, Cracker Jack, tc. Paid with client's check. Prepared lunch. Client had pastrami sandwich, and steamed veges. (sweet peas and carrots) and water for drink. Returned .98 cents change from Akins. Took her Atenolol around 12:40 'sh pm. Massage legs, shoulders and back. Agreed to what I said that pastrami as peppers, now asked me to call Ralphs and and ask if store have corned beef brisket. Called Ralphs and says they have it for $3.77/lbs. Clint says she wanted us to make it but not today. Had prepared client pastrami sandwich, rice-a-roni beef rice and steamed veges. (carrots and sweet peas.) Left 1:20 'sh pm.
Dec. 25 (Wednesday) = OFF!
Dec. 26 (Thursday) = Saw last night's text message from client's granddaughter, about client wanting to be called before I go to work today, as she wants few items from the 99 Cents Store. Called client, and called her again while on 99 Cents parking lot. Gave me the items, and also wanting t oget something for my brother (malted milk balls and something else.) Got it, along with another chocolate bar, 1 pain cream, dry dog food, tomatoes. Paid with my card, $7.16 Back 9:30 'sh am, client awake. Client had tea and 1 toast bread. Tidied up kitchen, clothes on dryer. Turned on tv. Client fall asleep ut watches tv every time she wakes ups. Wrapped gifts (malted milk balls and Lind something chocolate bar she wanted to give to my brother.) Arthritis pain. Massaged back, shoulders, and legs. Says she took 1 pain reliever a while ago. Prepared lunch. Client had sardines sandwich, with some tomatoes and cucumber, had water for drink. Had a small portion of chocolate fudge cake or dessert about 12:36 pm. Took her Atenolol after. Thanked her for brother's gift and told client I have to go, have to get my car fixed as I used mom'scar today. Left 1:20 'sh pm.
Dec. 27 (Friday) = Dog outside. Client already awake. Tidied up kitchen. Client had tea. Laundry. Turned on tv. Watered back and front lawn. Falls asleep. Tried to wake up client before 11 am and asked what she wants for lunch,but client past asleep. Started preparing for sardines sandwich instead, but client wakes up. Decided on BK's chicken sandwich. Client looked for money (coins, quarters, dimes, mostly pennies) but realized $ wasn't enough for lunch and thought about bank. Client called bank for balance and had talked to Carlos, says to me she still have $64. Client wrote $25 to be cashed in. Remembered amount she owes me from 99 Cents Store (spent total $7.16) but I told client I could only spend $5, so what she knows she owes me is $5, had paid me $2 (quarters and dimes.) Says will pay the remaining $3 later. Left past 11:15 'sh am, cashed in check and Julian's the teller. Got original chicken sandwich from BK and value fries w/o salt. Paid with client's $. Dropped by to Rite-Aid and got Diet Coke. Woke up client for lunch. Had original chicken sandwich, fries and Diet Coke for drink. Likes the sandwich. Had returned $2 to client and gave me $5, later remembered the tax and added .16 cents. Had taken Atenolol just before 1 pm. Massage client's back, shoulders and legs. Left 1:20 'sh pm.
Dec. 28 (Saturday) = Dog was outside. Client awake. Says mad at dog and had arthritis pain. Told client I have to leave exactly 1 pm as mom's work is 2 pm today. She thought I'd leave early, so had clarified not early, but have to go exactly 1 pm. Tidied up kitchen. Client says wanted to call HSN, saw something she likes as gift for granddaughter. Says don't know HSN's phone number. Turned on tv and got phone number for client. Had tidied up kitchen. Client fall asleep but wakes her up for tea and fried egg. Made list for Ralphs.Client wrote check for grocery. Tv on. Left around 10:40 'sh am. At Rite-Aid first and got pain cream and pain reliever, paid with check. At Ralphs next, called client from store for items, decided to skipped on corned beef brisket. Paid with client's check. At BK ext ad got double cheese burger and value fries w/o salt, cost $3. Paid with client's $. Back 12 noon, client sleeping. Woke client up for lunch, she had burger, fries, and water for drink. Gave back $7 change and the small black wallet. Made her sardines sandwich and steamed spinach. Two tv dinners on freezer. Had Atenolol 12:50 'sh pm. Says back pain. Massage back, shoulders and legs. Told her granddaughter called me about them coming tomorrow. Client don't like it, but had talked to her about me coming tomorrow and cleaning. Client agreed. Left 1:10 pm.
Dec. 29 (Sunday) = Dog outside. Client awake. Says dog was terrible last night and arthritis pain. Says doesn't like son come over and visit and wanted to call them and tell them not to. Made coffee, but client fast asleep when I brought cup of coffee in so had just let her sleep. Had tidied up kitchen, dryer and laundry. Emptied client's commode, swept bedroom and carpet. Changed towel rugs and tidied up bedroom. Cleaned hallway restroom. Brought client coffee almost 10:30 am and turned on tv. Tried calling HSN again. Shampooed vacant room carpet. Put pain cream on client's back. Received phone call(on client's phone) her son saying they'd postpone visiting today ad will just come next weekend instead for two days. Called HSN again, got to a lady sales representative ad later to a guy, was talking with client about receiving the privacy statement o mail if client doesn't want to agree/accept HSN credit card at the moment, but client became weary and decided to think about it first. Almost 12 noon. Decided for shower first before lunch, decided on El Pollo Loco first. Client tried to walk for shower but says too painful and thinks says hard for her. Did gave sponge bath instead. Was about to change client's gown but says she had just changed it. Then asked if I have any other idea for a lunch so I don't have to go far for El Pollo Loco. So I asked client if she wants Chinese food, client agreed. Gave me small black wallet with about $8. Left past 12 noon. @ Great Wall Express and got fried rice, teriyaki chicken, and chicken chop suey with Diet Coke for drink. Paid $6+. Got back and warmed up lunch. Client had lunch around 12:20 'sh pm: fried rice, chicken teriyaki, cabbage from chop suey and most of the Diet Coke. Also returned $2.7or 8 cents change with the black wallet. Client likes it :) Microwaved baked chicken and rice tv dinner for client's meal later or tomorrow. Took her Atenolol 12:50 'sh pm. Client called son and told him about the Chinese food as she had really liked it. Client signed time sheet and reminded/explained to her about the days exchanged since I came in today, Sunday (I was supposed to be off) so I'd be off tomorrow instead. Client agreed and signed time sheet, and says with the late payment again for office. Told her I'd tell agency they gonna have to wait. Refilled pain reliever bottle on bedside. Told client the remaining Chinese food on fridge and others. Meds. for tomorrow prepared on the kitchen table. Left 1:15 pm.
Monday, December 23, 2013
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Dec. 16 - Dec. 22
Dec. 16 (Monday) = Paper pieces on the floor, client already awake. Tidied up kitchen. Client fall back to sleep but woke her up for tea and scranbled egg. Client had tea but fed egg to the dog. She had her Hydrochlorothiazide after. Wants the garage sale ad to be put out agaian, as always, she wrote in a writing paper. Reminded client about me asking her to switch my off with Thursday for tonorrow, and she agreed. Prepared meals for dinber and tomorrow. Client called bank and transferred $30 on her checking.Wanted solar duck and gnome which was bought from Rite-Aid last July to be returned and use money for Subway. Look for receipt and found it. Client still, wrote check for Rite-Aid for pain cream and other stuffs, got two poinsettias too, yellow and red which was paid by check, got gift card for solar lights instead of cash as its been about 5 months since it was bought. Paid $7.02 for Subway with my card, oven roasted chicken, footlobg, with $5 coupon and small Diet Coke. Client awake when got back, gave her Rite-Aid gift card and told her about it. Prepared lubch. Cluent had half of the sabdwich and d Diet Coke. Wrote me check, $7, for amount I spent ob Subway, just told her $7. Prepared baked potato and steamed broccoli, rice-a-roni beef rice, (new) with the steamed broccoli and a potato pancake untouched. Told client about the soup ob green cup as well after lunch when gave her the Atenolol med, gum, paib cream, and Rite-Aid brand tums too was put on her bedside table. Asked me to dial her sob's number. Client spoke to son about granddaughter's try out on singing. Asked me to tell office to wait for payment again. Left almost 1:30 on.
Dec. 17 (Tuesday) = OFF!
Dec. 18 (Wednesday) = Client already awake, with lamp and the comforter on the floor, says had a bad night/day with dog's barking and arthritis pain. Says she wants coffee cake to better her day but she doesn't have money. Asked me if I have money, but was also broke. Told client to call her bank and she did and client was told she have $14 in bank. Also had said son called and says coming on Sunday. Client had tea. Asked me to call Ralphs and ask for coffee cake or coffee bun, store says they have coffee cake for $3+. Wrote check for Ralphs. Tidied up kitchen and did laundry's and dried clothes. Soaked and washed heating pad, which client says not working. @ Ralphs passed 10:30 am, called client from there about items prices. Got Greek salad, dog food, chocolate cookies, 2 kaiser rolls, liver patte. Paid $13+ with client's check. Client sleeping when got back. Prepared lunch. Client had lunch 11:45 'sh am. Client had half of kaiser roll with liver patte, the Greek salad, and water for drink. Brought her Atenolol about 12:30 'sh pm. Massaged back, shoulders and legs. Refilled pain reliever bottle on bed side table. Asked me what I'm gonna be doing on Sunday, says she has plan on spreeing on Sunday because her son is coming, told her I have work in the morning, client was a bit upset.So told her I will have to call office tomorrow and ask, so they could find someone on my shift, we'll see what they say, client agreed and also want me to ask for Ericka's last name. I said yes. Told client pad isn't dried yet. Left 1:10 pm.
Dec. 19 (Thursday) = (Gloomy day) = Client already awake. Says she ate chocolates and they were burnt. So she called Ralphs and told them, says she was told to just bring cookies in and will have exchange or refund. Also reminded me Rite-Aid poinsettia's as John (manager) she had talked to last Monday would be there. Client had coffee. Tidied up kitchen. Asked me to call Rite-Aid and ask what they have in a way of food. Called Rite-Aid and was told they have tv dinners. Found Rite-Aid receipt for poinsettia's and learned I got them for $5.24 instead of the regular price $6.99, told client and poinsettia issue (for refund) was now settled. Client called bank, talked to a lady employee and was told her balance, checking is -$11. Client doesn't want to make transfers. Decided to look at tv dinners instead on Rite-Aid and go to Ralphs after to return cookies (only few left.) Gave me Rite-Aid gift card to use. At Rite-Aid around 10:30 'sh am,called client about cookies and tv dinners. Says I could go to Ralphs and return cookies tomorrow instead. Paid with Rite-Aid gift card. Client slept when I got back past 11 am. Swept bedroom floor and emptied commode. Prepared lunch. Client had the roast beef and mashed potato tv dinner, Greek salad and water for drink. Likes the mashed potato and says Greek salad was good, which she doesn't like yesterday. And roast beef wasn't that good. Wants me to call Ralphs to set aside 2 Greek salad for her son's coming on Sunday or for tomorrow. Then changed her mind into calling Food 4 Less first. I called Food 4 Less and was told they don't have Greek salad. Client had Atenolol past 12:30 'sh pm. Had leg massage, back and shoulders. Trimmed toe nails after and put cream as client says big toe has cuts, (again). Called office (pretended) and asked for my Sunday schedule shift, and Ericka's last name. Told client office agreed and wanted m to change shift with caregiver that works on 2 pm, so I'll come 2 pm shift instead, and client wasn't happy about it. Told her office says would try and find Ericka's file for her last name for client. And client asked me to call son and asked what time they would come on Sunday. Called client's son and was told they'd be coming prolly next week's Sunday, and ot this coming Sunday. Told it to client. Had prepared client's dinner, the beef stew and steamed vegetables (broccoli and sweet peas.) Pest Control man arrived and sprayed past 1 pm. Also gardener arrived just when I'm about to go. Left 1:20 'sh pm.
Dec. 20 (Friday) = Client lying on room's floor, two pillows and a throw as blanket, says she was calling time and her calling/dialing was mixed up as she got surprised by knocking in the front door early morning, still dark, and a cop in there saying she got called 911. Client said she didn't opened door thou, told cop she was living alone and the police shone his flashlight, stayed or a bit more and left. With lying on the floor, says she was chasing dog, walker got stocked, something got into its wheel, and she was on the floor, tried to get up but could not so she lied down on the floor until I arrived. Says she wasn't hurt thou. Checked her, and she was ok. Client tried to get up, could sit but would lie back down again as her arthritis pain gets on her, legs and back. Helped client sit up, but again, would lie back down as arthritis pain gets on her. Chit-chatted with me, and joking around. Client had tea, asked for lemon but didn't used slice of lemon that came with the tea. Turned on tv, as client wanted. I tidied up kitchen, dried clothes. Swept the bedroom, client tried getting up again, but can't. Told her I'd call my brother and she agreed. I called brother around 10:30 'sh am, told client. Covered commode and changed towel rugs, soaked soiled rug towels. Brother arrived passed 11 am, client was surprised that I already called brother thou I already told her when I did. Let brother in the living room, helped client changed dress, and put dog outside. Brother sat client on the chair I had brought inside room earlier as client wanted. Client chit chatted with brother and I, wanted to get brother something but I just suggested lemons/oranges instead. I got picked some and brought it, gave it to brother. Let dog inside while client chit-chatting with brother. Brother left before 12 noon, around 11:47 'sh am. Told client I'm not going to Rite-Aid, since there's still the beef stew in there, client agreed. Called office, and had talked to Ms. Patty and told her about what had happened, and I, asked brother to come over and help. Says for me to make a note. Warmed up beef stew, and steamed broccoli, sweet peas, and carrots. Boiled 1 egg for egg sandwich. Client had lunch about passed 12 noon, had beef stew, the steamed veges., and water for drink. Brought in her Atenolol med 12:30 'sh pm, which she took, and had a cup of cream of mushroom soup after, as said she was still hungry. Made her egg sandwich on half of kaiser roll while she was having lunch. Remaining soup, put on fridge and told client about the sandwich, later. Told her about the guy (Pest Control) spraying yesterday and the bill I got on the front porch. And had suggested we should call her son about it and also let her know about what happened. Client agreed. Spoke to his son and let him know what happened. And the Pest Control bill too. Says he'd see what he can do, talked about the alert system necklace. Returned Rite-Aid gift card. Had left 1:20 'sh pm.
Dec. 21 (Saturday) = Dog still on lease, inside the back door. Client already awake. Says about her call to Macy's in the valley and speaking to an employee which turned to be a Filipina as client says, she sounds like me. Also says she had some sleep last night but awake since 3 am. Also ha said she had called Smart & Final and was told store has some items on sale and wants pop corn. Asked me if I have money with me. Told client I don't, I'm broke. Suggested for her to call the bank, first resisted but later agreed and called bank while I brought in her tea. Client spoke to a lady teller and then told me $38 was transferred. Tidied up kitchen. And washed soaked towel rugs and re-soaked before washing. Client fall asleep. Shampooed vacant room's carpet. Woke up client @ passed 10:35 'sh am for grocery list, but client was sleepy and fallback to sleep while talking. Prepared meds. for tomorrow instead and meals: made rice-a-roni beef rice and had sauteed sweet peas and carrots. Client woke up @ 10:40 'sh am, wrote check for Smart & Final and Ralphs and still want to return cookies (but only had 2 cookies left.) Also gave me Rite-Aid gift card for pain cream. Left past 11 am for Ralphs, got items and paid by check,spent $27+. Went next to Smart & Final and got taffy, paper towel, and 2 more dog foods. Got back to client's place passed 12 pm and went straight to preparing lunch. Client learned I got back when I answered her call of me few minutes after. Client had beef bacon on kaiser roll and Diet Coke for drink. Made another beef bacon sandwich, on kaiser roll for meal. Got call from granddaughter asking how client was doing and their plan of maybe visiting next Saturday and asked me to tell client she's going to give her a call later in the afternoon. Brought client her Atenolol, and Hershey bar. Took her Atenolol and had more Diet Coke. Massage client's legs, back, and shoulders. Told her about her granddaughter's call. Asked me about the afternoon if I have work or something and I said yes, as she said she was about plans and asked or wondering if I could worked overtime. Told her I have work at 2 pm and could only stay until 1:30 pm, and it's already past 1 pm. Wanted me to put dolls on her window, which I did. Client had the Hershey bar. Returned her the Rite-Aid card and told her the meals and tv dinners I brought. Turned on tv. Says she called Macy again and was told a wrong info. before as item she was calling for, she learned they on't have, BUT says I could still maybe visit the Filipina employee she had talked too. Then when I'm about to go, reminded it again and IF I'd go to the mall, to give her a call on what they have. Left already 1:40 pm.
Dec. 22 (Sunday) = OFF!
Dec. 17 (Tuesday) = OFF!
Dec. 18 (Wednesday) = Client already awake, with lamp and the comforter on the floor, says had a bad night/day with dog's barking and arthritis pain. Says she wants coffee cake to better her day but she doesn't have money. Asked me if I have money, but was also broke. Told client to call her bank and she did and client was told she have $14 in bank. Also had said son called and says coming on Sunday. Client had tea. Asked me to call Ralphs and ask for coffee cake or coffee bun, store says they have coffee cake for $3+. Wrote check for Ralphs. Tidied up kitchen and did laundry's and dried clothes. Soaked and washed heating pad, which client says not working. @ Ralphs passed 10:30 am, called client from there about items prices. Got Greek salad, dog food, chocolate cookies, 2 kaiser rolls, liver patte. Paid $13+ with client's check. Client sleeping when got back. Prepared lunch. Client had lunch 11:45 'sh am. Client had half of kaiser roll with liver patte, the Greek salad, and water for drink. Brought her Atenolol about 12:30 'sh pm. Massaged back, shoulders and legs. Refilled pain reliever bottle on bed side table. Asked me what I'm gonna be doing on Sunday, says she has plan on spreeing on Sunday because her son is coming, told her I have work in the morning, client was a bit upset.So told her I will have to call office tomorrow and ask, so they could find someone on my shift, we'll see what they say, client agreed and also want me to ask for Ericka's last name. I said yes. Told client pad isn't dried yet. Left 1:10 pm.
Dec. 19 (Thursday) = (Gloomy day) = Client already awake. Says she ate chocolates and they were burnt. So she called Ralphs and told them, says she was told to just bring cookies in and will have exchange or refund. Also reminded me Rite-Aid poinsettia's as John (manager) she had talked to last Monday would be there. Client had coffee. Tidied up kitchen. Asked me to call Rite-Aid and ask what they have in a way of food. Called Rite-Aid and was told they have tv dinners. Found Rite-Aid receipt for poinsettia's and learned I got them for $5.24 instead of the regular price $6.99, told client and poinsettia issue (for refund) was now settled. Client called bank, talked to a lady employee and was told her balance, checking is -$11. Client doesn't want to make transfers. Decided to look at tv dinners instead on Rite-Aid and go to Ralphs after to return cookies (only few left.) Gave me Rite-Aid gift card to use. At Rite-Aid around 10:30 'sh am,called client about cookies and tv dinners. Says I could go to Ralphs and return cookies tomorrow instead. Paid with Rite-Aid gift card. Client slept when I got back past 11 am. Swept bedroom floor and emptied commode. Prepared lunch. Client had the roast beef and mashed potato tv dinner, Greek salad and water for drink. Likes the mashed potato and says Greek salad was good, which she doesn't like yesterday. And roast beef wasn't that good. Wants me to call Ralphs to set aside 2 Greek salad for her son's coming on Sunday or for tomorrow. Then changed her mind into calling Food 4 Less first. I called Food 4 Less and was told they don't have Greek salad. Client had Atenolol past 12:30 'sh pm. Had leg massage, back and shoulders. Trimmed toe nails after and put cream as client says big toe has cuts, (again). Called office (pretended) and asked for my Sunday schedule shift, and Ericka's last name. Told client office agreed and wanted m to change shift with caregiver that works on 2 pm, so I'll come 2 pm shift instead, and client wasn't happy about it. Told her office says would try and find Ericka's file for her last name for client. And client asked me to call son and asked what time they would come on Sunday. Called client's son and was told they'd be coming prolly next week's Sunday, and ot this coming Sunday. Told it to client. Had prepared client's dinner, the beef stew and steamed vegetables (broccoli and sweet peas.) Pest Control man arrived and sprayed past 1 pm. Also gardener arrived just when I'm about to go. Left 1:20 'sh pm.
Dec. 20 (Friday) = Client lying on room's floor, two pillows and a throw as blanket, says she was calling time and her calling/dialing was mixed up as she got surprised by knocking in the front door early morning, still dark, and a cop in there saying she got called 911. Client said she didn't opened door thou, told cop she was living alone and the police shone his flashlight, stayed or a bit more and left. With lying on the floor, says she was chasing dog, walker got stocked, something got into its wheel, and she was on the floor, tried to get up but could not so she lied down on the floor until I arrived. Says she wasn't hurt thou. Checked her, and she was ok. Client tried to get up, could sit but would lie back down again as her arthritis pain gets on her, legs and back. Helped client sit up, but again, would lie back down as arthritis pain gets on her. Chit-chatted with me, and joking around. Client had tea, asked for lemon but didn't used slice of lemon that came with the tea. Turned on tv, as client wanted. I tidied up kitchen, dried clothes. Swept the bedroom, client tried getting up again, but can't. Told her I'd call my brother and she agreed. I called brother around 10:30 'sh am, told client. Covered commode and changed towel rugs, soaked soiled rug towels. Brother arrived passed 11 am, client was surprised that I already called brother thou I already told her when I did. Let brother in the living room, helped client changed dress, and put dog outside. Brother sat client on the chair I had brought inside room earlier as client wanted. Client chit chatted with brother and I, wanted to get brother something but I just suggested lemons/oranges instead. I got picked some and brought it, gave it to brother. Let dog inside while client chit-chatting with brother. Brother left before 12 noon, around 11:47 'sh am. Told client I'm not going to Rite-Aid, since there's still the beef stew in there, client agreed. Called office, and had talked to Ms. Patty and told her about what had happened, and I, asked brother to come over and help. Says for me to make a note. Warmed up beef stew, and steamed broccoli, sweet peas, and carrots. Boiled 1 egg for egg sandwich. Client had lunch about passed 12 noon, had beef stew, the steamed veges., and water for drink. Brought in her Atenolol med 12:30 'sh pm, which she took, and had a cup of cream of mushroom soup after, as said she was still hungry. Made her egg sandwich on half of kaiser roll while she was having lunch. Remaining soup, put on fridge and told client about the sandwich, later. Told her about the guy (Pest Control) spraying yesterday and the bill I got on the front porch. And had suggested we should call her son about it and also let her know about what happened. Client agreed. Spoke to his son and let him know what happened. And the Pest Control bill too. Says he'd see what he can do, talked about the alert system necklace. Returned Rite-Aid gift card. Had left 1:20 'sh pm.
Dec. 21 (Saturday) = Dog still on lease, inside the back door. Client already awake. Says about her call to Macy's in the valley and speaking to an employee which turned to be a Filipina as client says, she sounds like me. Also says she had some sleep last night but awake since 3 am. Also ha said she had called Smart & Final and was told store has some items on sale and wants pop corn. Asked me if I have money with me. Told client I don't, I'm broke. Suggested for her to call the bank, first resisted but later agreed and called bank while I brought in her tea. Client spoke to a lady teller and then told me $38 was transferred. Tidied up kitchen. And washed soaked towel rugs and re-soaked before washing. Client fall asleep. Shampooed vacant room's carpet. Woke up client @ passed 10:35 'sh am for grocery list, but client was sleepy and fallback to sleep while talking. Prepared meds. for tomorrow instead and meals: made rice-a-roni beef rice and had sauteed sweet peas and carrots. Client woke up @ 10:40 'sh am, wrote check for Smart & Final and Ralphs and still want to return cookies (but only had 2 cookies left.) Also gave me Rite-Aid gift card for pain cream. Left past 11 am for Ralphs, got items and paid by check,spent $27+. Went next to Smart & Final and got taffy, paper towel, and 2 more dog foods. Got back to client's place passed 12 pm and went straight to preparing lunch. Client learned I got back when I answered her call of me few minutes after. Client had beef bacon on kaiser roll and Diet Coke for drink. Made another beef bacon sandwich, on kaiser roll for meal. Got call from granddaughter asking how client was doing and their plan of maybe visiting next Saturday and asked me to tell client she's going to give her a call later in the afternoon. Brought client her Atenolol, and Hershey bar. Took her Atenolol and had more Diet Coke. Massage client's legs, back, and shoulders. Told her about her granddaughter's call. Asked me about the afternoon if I have work or something and I said yes, as she said she was about plans and asked or wondering if I could worked overtime. Told her I have work at 2 pm and could only stay until 1:30 pm, and it's already past 1 pm. Wanted me to put dolls on her window, which I did. Client had the Hershey bar. Returned her the Rite-Aid card and told her the meals and tv dinners I brought. Turned on tv. Says she called Macy again and was told a wrong info. before as item she was calling for, she learned they on't have, BUT says I could still maybe visit the Filipina employee she had talked too. Then when I'm about to go, reminded it again and IF I'd go to the mall, to give her a call on what they have. Left already 1:40 pm.
Dec. 22 (Sunday) = OFF!
Monday, December 9, 2013
December 9 - December 15
December 9 (Monday) = Called client as backdoor was locked. Client did opened it but could hear her complain about arthritis pain as she walks. And walked back to her bedroom when got the back door open. Client had tea. Tidied up bedroom and kitchen area. Continued dryer and laundry. Massage client's leg with pain cream, trimmed toenails. Client falling asleep. Got 3 nickels from behind bedside table and found $1+change last Saturday from Subway. Turned on tv. Called Smart & Final to ask if they have "stuffed dates" says they have. Talked to client about the $500 for her bills. She wrote 4 checks: for Smart & Final, for the $500, for Rite-Aid (or phone cord as phone is not working right) and fr $10 to cash in for Subway. Left @ 11 am. Went to Citibank first, cashed in $10 and $500 check. Carlos took cared of it. Had deposited $500 to Chase bank and texted client's son to let him know. At Subway after Chase bank and got 6" tuna sandwich and Diet Coke. Paid with client's money. Then @ Smart & Final next and got date nuggets, Lays cheese and sour cream chips, taffy, dog foods, paper towel and trail mix. Called client and told her about the items, and the date nugget. Paid by client's check. @ Rite-Aid and got phone cord and called client for mascara, client had decided to let it go for now and wanted cookies. Got Mrs. Field's cookies (buy 1 get 1 free) and small mailer. Paid with client's check. Back @ client about almost 12:30 pm, client watching tv. Served lunch, tuna sandwich, chips, and Diet Coke. Returned the $4+ change to client as well. Called client's son and told her about the water bill, the DMV mail (renewal letter) and the back door that's not working with the key. Says he's going to see what to do with it. Then I told him I'd just mail him the DMV letter and tell the client about the water bill, if she doesn't want to pay it, I'll mail it. Client took the Atenolol and showed her the water bill, $89.50. Client decided to pay it today. Paid with check, # 1964. Changed channel to "The Talk Show," channel 8. Client had 1 Mrs. Field's cookie. Wrote a check for agency. Put DMV mail in mailbox on my way out at 1:22 'sh pm. Had dropped off water bill payment to post office drive thru box.
December 10 (Tuesday) = Client already awake. Had tea and 1 piece toast bread. Tidied up kitchen and room. Tv on around 10 am. Client fall asleep. Prepared lunch. Made sardines sandwich. Client had lunch passed 11:30 am, had sardines sandwich, cheese chips and water for drink. Fall asleep after lunch. Had woke her up for Atenolol before 1 pm. Had asked me about how much would I think be her balance in her bank. Told her my estimate and explained few bills she had paid and grocery spent. Client got upset, but doesn't want to call bank to ask for her exact balance. Ended up leaving before 1:30 pm.
December 11 (Wednesday) = Was supposed to drop by to Kmart but went straight to client as I planned to left home early to not used working hours and be at Kmart around 8:30 'sh am but ended up leaving same time and got caught up in traffic, so went straight to client's place instead. Dog outside and backdoor was unlocked :) Client already awake, told her I don't want to used her time so I'd just go to Kmart on my way home instead. Tidied up kitchen and client's room. Added more blanket as client was still cold. Client had tea. Turned on tv 10 am, client ha fallen asleep for a while. Gave me cash for Burger King and had written check for Vons with some list. Left around 11:20 'sh am, went to Vons first and got items, being careful on item's prices as I had estimated client only had $18+ on her bank, but she doesn't want to call her bank. Paid by check. @ Burger King next and got 2 Whopper Jr. with 2 value fries using coupon. Got back passed 12 noon. Warmed up fries and burger and served client lunch, almost or passed 12:30 noon, and had Diet Coke for her drink. Had prepared meals for client, pasta with cheese and made bologna sandwich, (also have 2 tv dinners got from Vons.) Client had Atenolol before 1 pm. I left already 1:20 'sh pm and dropped by to Kmart. Then called client from there and told her I didn't found anything I like as see wants me to get something.
December 12 (Thursday) = OFF!
December 13 (Friday) = Dog outside. Client already awake. Tidied up kitchen. Turned on tv, 9:45 'sh am. Client fall asleep. Swept her bedroom area, changed towel rugs and emptied commode. Soaked soiled towel rugs and rinsed commode outside. Had watered lawn as well at the back. Client awake. Client had tea and sunny side up. Made potato pancake and tuna sandwich for lunch. Client had lunch before 12 noon, sweet corn, tuna sandwich on kaiser roll and a potato pancake. Water for drink. Prepared Rice-a-Roni beef rice and steamed broccoli for dinner. Awakened client for Atenolol 1 pm. Asked me to dial her grandaughter twice. Also wants to buy lottery ticket. Gave me a $1 coins for it. Showed her mail from SSS, turned out saying a $20 raise on her SSS check by next month. Had asked me if I wanted to change day for my Christmas Party tomorrow as I told her I'm going to buy stuffs for tomorrow's Christmas Party with my part time job. Left past 1:20 pm.
December 14 (Saturday) = Dog outside, and client already awake. Tidied up kitchen and client's room. Re-soaked rug towels. Client had tea and boiled egg. Had her Hydrochlorothiazide after. Wiped kitchen floor. Turned on tv. Client made list for Windmill Farms, insisted she call her bank to check balance, she did, and learned only has $5 on her checking. Clint didn't want to transfer funds. Canceled Windmill Farms groceries. Told her I can go to Vons instead and just get kaiser rolls, dog food, and one can of soup. Client wrote a check for Vons. I left passed 10:30 am. Got a 1 can of dog food, 2 kaiser rolls, and a ca of soup. Paid with client's check, and spent $3+ on it. Got back around 11:15 'sh am, client awake, just wanted soup. Client had a cup of soup 11:40 'sh am. Fall asleep after. Prepared egg sandwich for client, still have the beef rice-a-roni with steamed vegetables, and the pasta cheese, and a cup of remaining chicken noodle soup. Woke up client for Atenolol, which she took. Planned for me to go to bank on Monday and go to Windmill Farms too. ASked client if I could exchange Tuesday and Thursday next week, (told her mom's colostomy) says ok, for now, as so far nothing's coming up or have to do. Put tv on Channel 8, says for lottery. Left before 1:20 pm.
December 15 (Sunday) = OFF!
December 10 (Tuesday) = Client already awake. Had tea and 1 piece toast bread. Tidied up kitchen and room. Tv on around 10 am. Client fall asleep. Prepared lunch. Made sardines sandwich. Client had lunch passed 11:30 am, had sardines sandwich, cheese chips and water for drink. Fall asleep after lunch. Had woke her up for Atenolol before 1 pm. Had asked me about how much would I think be her balance in her bank. Told her my estimate and explained few bills she had paid and grocery spent. Client got upset, but doesn't want to call bank to ask for her exact balance. Ended up leaving before 1:30 pm.
December 11 (Wednesday) = Was supposed to drop by to Kmart but went straight to client as I planned to left home early to not used working hours and be at Kmart around 8:30 'sh am but ended up leaving same time and got caught up in traffic, so went straight to client's place instead. Dog outside and backdoor was unlocked :) Client already awake, told her I don't want to used her time so I'd just go to Kmart on my way home instead. Tidied up kitchen and client's room. Added more blanket as client was still cold. Client had tea. Turned on tv 10 am, client ha fallen asleep for a while. Gave me cash for Burger King and had written check for Vons with some list. Left around 11:20 'sh am, went to Vons first and got items, being careful on item's prices as I had estimated client only had $18+ on her bank, but she doesn't want to call her bank. Paid by check. @ Burger King next and got 2 Whopper Jr. with 2 value fries using coupon. Got back passed 12 noon. Warmed up fries and burger and served client lunch, almost or passed 12:30 noon, and had Diet Coke for her drink. Had prepared meals for client, pasta with cheese and made bologna sandwich, (also have 2 tv dinners got from Vons.) Client had Atenolol before 1 pm. I left already 1:20 'sh pm and dropped by to Kmart. Then called client from there and told her I didn't found anything I like as see wants me to get something.
December 12 (Thursday) = OFF!
December 13 (Friday) = Dog outside. Client already awake. Tidied up kitchen. Turned on tv, 9:45 'sh am. Client fall asleep. Swept her bedroom area, changed towel rugs and emptied commode. Soaked soiled towel rugs and rinsed commode outside. Had watered lawn as well at the back. Client awake. Client had tea and sunny side up. Made potato pancake and tuna sandwich for lunch. Client had lunch before 12 noon, sweet corn, tuna sandwich on kaiser roll and a potato pancake. Water for drink. Prepared Rice-a-Roni beef rice and steamed broccoli for dinner. Awakened client for Atenolol 1 pm. Asked me to dial her grandaughter twice. Also wants to buy lottery ticket. Gave me a $1 coins for it. Showed her mail from SSS, turned out saying a $20 raise on her SSS check by next month. Had asked me if I wanted to change day for my Christmas Party tomorrow as I told her I'm going to buy stuffs for tomorrow's Christmas Party with my part time job. Left past 1:20 pm.
December 14 (Saturday) = Dog outside, and client already awake. Tidied up kitchen and client's room. Re-soaked rug towels. Client had tea and boiled egg. Had her Hydrochlorothiazide after. Wiped kitchen floor. Turned on tv. Client made list for Windmill Farms, insisted she call her bank to check balance, she did, and learned only has $5 on her checking. Clint didn't want to transfer funds. Canceled Windmill Farms groceries. Told her I can go to Vons instead and just get kaiser rolls, dog food, and one can of soup. Client wrote a check for Vons. I left passed 10:30 am. Got a 1 can of dog food, 2 kaiser rolls, and a ca of soup. Paid with client's check, and spent $3+ on it. Got back around 11:15 'sh am, client awake, just wanted soup. Client had a cup of soup 11:40 'sh am. Fall asleep after. Prepared egg sandwich for client, still have the beef rice-a-roni with steamed vegetables, and the pasta cheese, and a cup of remaining chicken noodle soup. Woke up client for Atenolol, which she took. Planned for me to go to bank on Monday and go to Windmill Farms too. ASked client if I could exchange Tuesday and Thursday next week, (told her mom's colostomy) says ok, for now, as so far nothing's coming up or have to do. Put tv on Channel 8, says for lottery. Left before 1:20 pm.
December 15 (Sunday) = OFF!
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Dec. 02 - Dec. 09
December 2 (Monday) = Took some time opening the box door client already a week she had beby the up bedroom kitchen area receive client check on the mailbox ask me how much she owes the agency and told her she hadn't paid for 2 weeks blast this week when the Citibank deposit the check before 11 a.m. Julie and why's that Taylor so client doesn't want to deposit 500 into Chase Bankcash in $10 for Burger King got a dollar 49 double cheeseburger and apple pie baby with clients Dashback before 12 noon and died client had lunch client had the double cheeseburger and the apple pie for lunchshe had that panel before 1 p.m. Will check of $1050 for agency I laugh about 1:22 'sh pm.
December 3 (Tuesday) =
December 4 (Wednesday) = Backdoor unlocked. Client had tea. Tidied up kitchen area. Water bill arrived. Went to Ralphs for fruit salad, dog foo, tc. (says fruit salad for lunch.) @ Smart and Final next taffy, trail mix, 1 tv dinner, bologna twin pack etc. Paid by cash. Returned change to client when got back. Prepared food. Client had fruit salad (cantaloupe, honeydew, pineapple slices, grapes) with sour cream, and cottage cheese and water for drink. Doesn't like it. Says fruits are over ripe. Prepared meals for for until tomorrow: steak, rice-a-roni beef rice, and steamed vegetables (cauliflower, baby carrots, broccoli) and bologna sandwich. Client fall asleep after lunch. Emptied commode. Emptied trash. Woke up client for her Atenolol med. Says arthritis pain. I went to Rite-Aid quickly to get pain rub and pain reliever and paid by check. And client had gave me $6 for 99 Cents on Friday. Left already 1:30 pm.
December 5 (Thursday) = OFF!
December 6 (Friday) = Tried calling client before heading to work. No answer. Called client again from 99 Cents store. Gave me list of what to get. Got items. Paid cash. I added $1.24 (for writing tablet and strawberry can fruit) and added cash since machine had problem accepting my card. At client by 9:30 am. Called client as backdoor was locked. Walked back in her room. And client had tea. Tidied up her bedroom and kitchen area. Says neighbor "S" called her son or dog's barking last night. Continued laundry and changed client's bed sheets. She had fruit salad for lunch as she asked (pineapple chunks and starberry with some cottage cheese and sour cream,) water for drink and had 1 toast bread as she wanted. Ejoyed it. Client fal lasleep. Woke her up for Atenolol and had shower 12:20 'sh pm. Assisted client on dressing up. She had 2 cookies, graham. Turned on her tv in bedroom at channel 8 for "The View." Client still sitting i the vacant room. Sardines sandwich had been prepared for her on fridge. Left 1:30 pm already. PAID me coins for $1.24.
December 7 (Saturday) = Client already awake. Tidied up her bedroom and kitchen area. Continued laundry. Left for Subway around 10:45 'sh am, got 6" oven roasted chicken, paid with client's cash. At Vons next, chicken wings glazed, (on sale for $7.99), 2 kaiser rolls, dog foods, Diet Coke. Had paid with client's check. Back before 11:30 'sh, prepared lunch. Client had oven roasted chicken, Diet Coke, and returned $1+ change. Says sandwich (chicken) wasn't that good. Had made bologna sandwich for client's meal tomorrow. Says granddaughter called, and doesn't want to answer her phone call again. Had checked my cp and saw 4 missed calls and 1 voicemail. Just when abut to play voicemail, client's granddaughter called on my cp again, talked to her and had spoke to client's son, talked about the $500 for Chase bank which client refused to do, passed cp to client. Client got upset but still refused to do it, says she's broke. Later says she's see what to do on Monday. Client had the Atenolol med. before 1 pm. Left almost around 1:20 'sh pm.
December 8 (Sunday) = OFF!
December 3 (Tuesday) =
December 4 (Wednesday) = Backdoor unlocked. Client had tea. Tidied up kitchen area. Water bill arrived. Went to Ralphs for fruit salad, dog foo, tc. (says fruit salad for lunch.) @ Smart and Final next taffy, trail mix, 1 tv dinner, bologna twin pack etc. Paid by cash. Returned change to client when got back. Prepared food. Client had fruit salad (cantaloupe, honeydew, pineapple slices, grapes) with sour cream, and cottage cheese and water for drink. Doesn't like it. Says fruits are over ripe. Prepared meals for for until tomorrow: steak, rice-a-roni beef rice, and steamed vegetables (cauliflower, baby carrots, broccoli) and bologna sandwich. Client fall asleep after lunch. Emptied commode. Emptied trash. Woke up client for her Atenolol med. Says arthritis pain. I went to Rite-Aid quickly to get pain rub and pain reliever and paid by check. And client had gave me $6 for 99 Cents on Friday. Left already 1:30 pm.
December 5 (Thursday) = OFF!
December 6 (Friday) = Tried calling client before heading to work. No answer. Called client again from 99 Cents store. Gave me list of what to get. Got items. Paid cash. I added $1.24 (for writing tablet and strawberry can fruit) and added cash since machine had problem accepting my card. At client by 9:30 am. Called client as backdoor was locked. Walked back in her room. And client had tea. Tidied up her bedroom and kitchen area. Says neighbor "S" called her son or dog's barking last night. Continued laundry and changed client's bed sheets. She had fruit salad for lunch as she asked (pineapple chunks and starberry with some cottage cheese and sour cream,) water for drink and had 1 toast bread as she wanted. Ejoyed it. Client fal lasleep. Woke her up for Atenolol and had shower 12:20 'sh pm. Assisted client on dressing up. She had 2 cookies, graham. Turned on her tv in bedroom at channel 8 for "The View." Client still sitting i the vacant room. Sardines sandwich had been prepared for her on fridge. Left 1:30 pm already. PAID me coins for $1.24.
December 7 (Saturday) = Client already awake. Tidied up her bedroom and kitchen area. Continued laundry. Left for Subway around 10:45 'sh am, got 6" oven roasted chicken, paid with client's cash. At Vons next, chicken wings glazed, (on sale for $7.99), 2 kaiser rolls, dog foods, Diet Coke. Had paid with client's check. Back before 11:30 'sh, prepared lunch. Client had oven roasted chicken, Diet Coke, and returned $1+ change. Says sandwich (chicken) wasn't that good. Had made bologna sandwich for client's meal tomorrow. Says granddaughter called, and doesn't want to answer her phone call again. Had checked my cp and saw 4 missed calls and 1 voicemail. Just when abut to play voicemail, client's granddaughter called on my cp again, talked to her and had spoke to client's son, talked about the $500 for Chase bank which client refused to do, passed cp to client. Client got upset but still refused to do it, says she's broke. Later says she's see what to do on Monday. Client had the Atenolol med. before 1 pm. Left almost around 1:20 'sh pm.
December 8 (Sunday) = OFF!
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