Our companion caregivers help senior and older persons operate independently in their own homes by providing emotional support, caregiver aid, light housework, and companionship. When family members or loved ones are unable to be there, Caregiver assists the client by acting as a surrogate caregiver and friend. It may provide family and friends the peace of mind that their loved one is getting the attention he or she deserves, as well as the companionship and care they require to be safe at home.
Our everyday duties
- Light housekeeping, such as vacuuming, dusting, dry mopping, dishwashing, cleaning the kitchen and bathroom, and changing bedding.
- Laundry and linen services include clothing washing, ironing, and folding.
- Prepares meals and snacks in accordance with the care plan, which may involve adhering to a customised diet plan outlined on the plan.
- Client shopping service for groceries and clothing.
- Incidental transportation for the client, such as to doctor’s appointments, friends’ houses, or shopping.
- Changes in the client’s physical condition, conduct, or appearance are noted and reported.
- Maintain a documented care plan and daily activity records. Escort clients to appointments (requires pre-approval)
- Provides the client with companionship. This involves going on walks with the client, going to social/recreational events with them, and assisting them with hobbies, among other things.