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You create the schedule that meets your family’s needs. Visit lengths range from a few hours to 24 hours per day. Whether it’s an occasional visit, regular visits a few times per week, every day, or overnight care, we can accommodate almost any schedule.

While some schedules require more than one caregiver, we strive to have as few caregivers assigned to a client as possible. We feel consistency is an important part of building a strong relationship, and a key component in providing exceptional care.

Generally, visits are a minimum of four hours, although we frequently accomodate shorter visits depending upon the circumstances. Please give us a call to discuss your particular situation. Services are provided by either a homemaker or home health aide and include:

Homemaker (also called a Companion)

  • Companionship, emotional support and recreational activities
  • Light housekeeping and laundry
  • Transportation to medical appointments, social or religious activities
  • Plan and prepare meals, including special diets
  • Grocery shopping and errands
  • Supervise household maintenance – gardener, housecleaning service, plumber, etc.
  • Medication reminders
  • Pet care

Home Health Aide

  • All Homemaker services listed above
  • Bathing and showering
  • Dressing and Grooming
  • Toileting and incontinence care
  • Feeding
  • Mobility – Ambulating, transfers and exercises

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