List of Services

What does supportive home care actually mean? It means helping people with the activities, chores and joys of daily life. It means helping them stay active and engaged at home and in the community. Here are some of the things our caregivers may do:

Personal Care

• Assist with walking
• Feeding
• Bathing
• Toileting
• Mouth care
• Skin care
• Incontinence care
• Occupied bed making
• Moving/transferring

Health Care

• Supervision of medications
• Medication reminders
• Monitor diet and eating
• Arrange appointments

Companionship

• Have a conversation
• Write letters
• Read aloud
• Play games
• Reminisce about the past
• Discuss current events
• Participate in crafts
• Rent and play movies
• Plan visits, outings and trips
• Visit neighbors and friends
• Maintain photo albums
• Record family history

Household Chores

• Make beds & change linens
• Shop for groceries
• Plan and prepare meals and do dishes
• Do the laundry and ironing
• Pick up the house and dust furniture
• Organize mail
• Answer the door and telephone
• Water plants
• Supervise home maintenance
• Oversee home deliveries
• Take out the garbage
• Organize and clean closets
• Assist with pet care
• Maintain a calendar
• Clip coupons for shopping
• Mail bills and letters

Transportation

• Drive to appointments
• Pick up prescriptions
• Shop for groceries
• Attend meetings, events and church services
• Assist at the airport
• Escort to lunch or dinner
• Drop off/pick up dry cleaning