Homemaker & Companion Care
Basic Activities of Daily Living
- Bathing: includes grooming activities such as shaving, and brushing teeth and hair
- Dressing: choosing appropriate garments and being able to dress and undress, having no trouble with buttons, zippers or other fasteners
- Eating: being able to feed oneself
- Transferring: being able to walk, or, if not ambulatory, being able to transfer oneself from bed to wheelchair and back
- Continence: being able to control one’s bowels and bladder, or manage one’s incontinence independently
- Toileting: being able to use the toilet
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
- Using the telephone: being able to dial numbers, look up numbers, etc.
- Managing medications: taking the appropriate medications and correct dosages on time
- Preparing meals: making appropriate food choices and preparing meals safely
- Maintaining the home: doing or arranging for housekeeping and laundry
- Managing finances: budgeting, paying mortgage/rent and bills on time, etc.
- Shopping: being able to shop for groceries and other small necessities, and transport purchases from store to home
- Using transportation: being able to drive or use public transportation for appointments, shopping, etc.
Unfortunately as we age, things slow down. Most of us look at our golden years as a chance to experience life and friends more without the everyday hassles of earning a living, or raising a family. For some it can be a daunting challenge and rift with personal setbacks that make everyday living more difficult.
Many seniors find it difficult to get around or out of the house on their own and need some sort of assistance. Often family members have their own responsibilities and can’t actively look after a loved ones. This can lead to feelings of loneliness or isolation.
No matter where you reside, across the country or down the street, you can feel relieved knowing a personally selected Concierge Caregivers of the Main Line, LLC is available to be there when needed. Your loved one doesn’t need to feel alone and can have a reliable companion and compassionate friend visit regularly to provide simple basics such as companionship, conversation, local transportation to appointments and much more.
Our experienced in-home caregivers can allow your loved one to feel engaged at home, continue to be socially active in their community and assist with other activities such as visiting friends, family, and keeping medical appointments.
We personally match each caregiver to the needs and requirements of each client individually. We ensure the best possible fit between client and caregiver by considering the needs of the client and pairing a caregiver that will provide exceptional companionship.