In home non-medical services are personalized to meet individual needs and provide peace of mind.  We work on a one-on-one basis with our clients in their homes.  Their home setting may be the family home, apartment, condo, a retirement community, assisted living or skilled nursing facility or an adult family home. 

Our caregivers function much like an extra son or daughter or close family friend.  They watch for changes in the senior's physical or mental health or ability to care for themselves.  With a Little Help offers another set of eyes and ears to communicate with the family and others involved with their care.

• Companionship
• Meals
• Light Housekeeping
• Personal Care
• Shopping
• Medication  Reminders
• Regular Physical Activity

• Transportation
• 24 Hour Care/Overnights
• Respite
• Organizing
• Moving
• Downsizing
• RN Consultation
• Services We Do Not Provide

• One to One Attention

•  Conversation and a Listening Ear

•  Friendship

•  Laughter

• Mental Stimulation

• Explore Life Stories

• Plan/Go On Outings

• Accompany to Planned Activities (Retirement home events, church, etc.)

•  Dine Out

• Transition to a New Environment

• Walks 

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TRANSPORTATION

Escort client to:

• Medical Appointments - Sit in on appointment & relay information

• Hairdresser

• Shopping

• Entertainment

• Dining

• Visit Friends and Relatives

• Scenic Drives

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MEALS

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• Make Beds
• Laundry
• Linen Changes
• Vacuuming
• Tidy Kitchen and Bathroom
• Pet Care
• Shopping
• Meal Preparation
• Clutter Control
• Take Out Trash and Recycling
• Bill Paying

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• Toileting
• Dressing
• Bathing
• Personal Hygiene
• Medication Reminders

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• Assist Clients with Medications from Pre-filled Medisets

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• Take Client Shopping
• Shop for Client from their list
• Pick up Prescriptions

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• Walks
• Assist with Exercises as Set by Physical Therapist
• Range of Motion Exercises
• Swimming Partner

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RESPITE TO CAREGIVERS

• Relief While on Vacation

• Routine or “As Needed” Visits so Family Caregivers Can

  • Have a Breather

  • Go to the Doctor

  • Go Shopping

  • Take a Nap

  • Work in the Garden

  • Get Together with Friends

  • Go to Church

• Overnight Stays

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MOVING

• Downsizing

• Packing

• Moving

• Unpacking

• Setting Up New Home

• Delivering Unwanted Items to Family Members, Charity or Transfer Station

24 HOUR CARE/OVERNIGHTS

• Temporary Care while Family Members are out of town

• Transitional Care after Hospital Discharge

• 10 Hour Overnight Shifts

DOWNSIZING

• Help Sort Out Unwanted Items
• Keep Downsizing Project on Track
• Deliver Unwanted Items to Family Members, Charity or Transfer Station
   

RN CONSULTATION

SERVICES WE DO NOT PROVIDE

• We CANNOT do transfers or heavy lifting.
• We CANNOT provide foot care.
• We CANNOT provide professional nursing care. 
• We CANNOT monitor blood pressure or heart rates.
• We CANNOT provide only housecleaning services as we are not a cleaning service
• Our caregivers CANNOT fill medisets. Medisets can be filled by our consulting RN, some pharmacies, or family members.  Our caregivers can assist with medications from pre-filled medisets