Services

Companionship Care

Companionship care goes beyond tasks; it’s about forming meaningful connections and fostering emotional well-being. With engaging conversations and interesting activities, our caregivers create a warm and friendly environment where seniors feel valued and uplifted.

• Accompaniment on errands or to doctor appointments
• Assistance with grocery shopping
• Walking to get fresh air and exercise
• Writing letters
• Playing games
• Reading aloud
• Friendly conversation etc.

Homemaking Care

Our homemaking care services are designed to help individuals maintain a clean, comfortable, and healthy living environment.

• Meal planning and preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Laundry
• Errands
• Watering plants
• Assistance sorting and reading the mail etc.
• Pet assistance

Personal Care

Our caregivers aid in daily living activities, with a focus on maintaining dignity and respect.

• Bathing
• Grooming
• Dressing
• Mobility support
• Hair, skin, and nail care
• Oral Hygiene
• Toileting/incontinence care
• Feeding
• Medication reminders
• Walking & exercise assistance

Hospital / Doctor’s Office Companion

Our hospital / doctor office companion services are designed to provide support and reassurance during medical visits and hospital stays. Our knowledgeable caregivers are there to offer a comforting presence, acting as advocates and helping to navigate the complexities of the healthcare journey.

• Accompany to medical appointment/hospital and stay by the client’s side
• Take notes and ensure clear communication with healthcare professionals, patient, and family
• Provide emotional support and make sure proper care is being taken

Transportation

Our transportation services are designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and reliable travel experience.

• Medical appointments
• Grocery shopping
• Social outings
• Running errands
• Travel assistance getting to the airport, including help with packing, checking in, and luggage

Dementia Care

Our caregivers have a deep understanding of the challenges associated with dementia. With patience and empathy, we offer personalized assistance to help enhance the quality of life of the client and family.

• Assistance with daily activities, including establishing routines and clear communication
• Ensure safe environment
• Medication management
• Cognitive stimulation & meaningful activities such as puzzles, music, art
• Emotional support & education for client and family

Respite Care

Respite care offers a much-needed break for family  while ensuring their loved ones continue to receive the highest quality of care. Our respite care services provide temporary relief, allowing family to recharge, attend to personal matters, or simply take time for themselves. With our experienced and compassionate caregivers, families can have peace of mind, knowing that their loved ones are in capable hands. Take the opportunity to prioritize self-care and rejuvenation while we provide exceptional respite care for your loved one.

Implementing a Care Plan

Implementing a clinical care plan is a crucial step in ensuring the well-being and optimal health of individuals under our care. At A Friend at Home, we prioritize effective communication with family members and other care providers to develop a comprehensive and coordinated approach to care. By maintaining open lines of communication, we foster collaboration and understanding, enabling us to tailor the care plan to the specific needs and preferences of each individual. We work closely with family members, healthcare professionals, and other care providers to ensure seamless coordination, timely updates, and proactive adjustments to the care plan as needed.

Consulting / Life Organization & Coordination

Our consulting services extend beyond direct care to provide comprehensive support and guidance to families. We understand the challenges of navigating complex healthcare systems, researching medical equipment, insurance options, and exploring assisted living or skilled nursing facilities. Our dedicated team is here to help by conducting thorough research, coordinating appointments, including liaisons with family and friends, and offering valuable insights. We can assist in finding appropriate resources, whether it’s connecting with reputable lawyers, exploring nutrition options, or assessing the suitability of different care settings. Trust us to be your knowledgeable partner, providing the information and support you need to make informed decisions and ensure the well-being of your loved ones.