50 Ways we can help you or your elderly parent at home

• Medication reminders
• Transportation/Escort to doctors appointments
• Homemaker/Light housekeeping
• Alzheimer’s/Dementia care
• Fall prevention
• Companionship care
• Dusting and vacuuming
• Washing dishes
• Laundry and ironing clothes
• Answering the telephone
• Changing linens
• Answering the door
• Monitoring diet and eating habits
• Checking food for freshness and expiration dates
  
• Grocery shopping
• Picking up prescriptions
• Planning the day’s schedule
• Sorting and assisting with reading mail
• Safety supervision
• Brain fitness activities
• Bringing in the mail and the newspapers
• Playing games and cards
• Transportation to the hairdresser/barber
• Taking out the trash
• Transportation to social activities
• Meal planning and preparation
• Helping with wardrobe selection and dressing
• Assistance with light exercise
• Family respite care
• Letter writing
• Visits with family and friends
• Birthday and anniversary reminders
• Shopping for gifts
• Maintaining calendars
• Scheduling appointments
• Pet care
• Hospice/End of life care
• Reading books, newspapers & magazines aloud
• Assisting with arts & crafts, puzzles and sewing
• Mailing bills and letters
• Discussing current events
• Escort to weddings and important events
• Reminisce about the past
• Renting and playing movies
• Assistance with watering houseplants
• Music therapy for dementia care
• Arranging for outside services
• Managing finances
• Giving messages
• Change in condition alerts

Is there something we missed? Just ask!