Companion Care
Available for 2-24 hours daily, including
weekends and holidays, Companion Caregivers (sometimes referred to as “sitters”)
offer comfort, fellowship and a sense of security for
those who enjoy company
or prefer not to be alone during certain times of the day or night. In addition
to their reassuring presence, Companions can also provide assistance with:
- Light housekeeping such as dusting, dishwashing, vacuuming, linen changes,
emptying trash and other tasks directly related to the care of the
customer
- Grocery shopping and other errands such as picking up prescriptions,
going to the post office, etc.
- Planning and preparing nutritional meals
suited to the customer’s preferences
and dietary restrictions and cleaning up after meals
- Maintaining the customer-directed medication schedule
- Reading, writing letters and/or making phone calls for the customer
- Encouraging recreational activities and hobbies
- Escorting the customer to out of home activities (according to agency guidelines)
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