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Services
A home companion can provide you with a range of care and support services based on your individual needs and preferences, and in collaboration with your support network and care team.
In general, the role of a home companion involves providing social engagement, assistance with daily activities, monitoring of health and maintaining records, and consistent support to enhance your overall well-being.
Personal Care
Personal Care
Help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Respite Care for Family Caregivers
Providing temporary relief for family caregivers by providing high-quality care and companionship, allowing family members to take a break or attend to personal needs.
Home Care
Safety Checks
Ensure the home environment is safe by identifying and addressing potential hazards and assisting with fall prevention measures.
Meal Planning and Grocery Shopping
Collaborate on meal plans, assist with grocery shopping, and prepare nutritious meals tailored to the client's dietary needs.
Light Gardening
Assist with light gardening activities or help maintain indoor plants to enhance the living environment.
Organizing & Decluttering
Assist with organizing personal belongings and decluttering living spaces to create a more comfortable and organized home.
Assistance with Technology
Help the client use technology for communication, entertainment, or accessing information, keeping them connected to the digital world.
Companion Care
Emotional Support
Provide emotional companionship, offering a listening ear and understanding to help alleviate feelings of loneliness or anxiety.
Assistance with Hobbies
Support the client in pursuing their hobbies and interests, whether it's reading, crafting, or other leisure activities.
Social Engagement
Foster social connections by organizing visits from friends or family members or encouraging participation in community events.
Pet Care
Assist with the care of pets, including feeding, walking, or arranging veterinary appointments, to provide companionship and fulfillment.
Reading Aloud
Read books, articles, or newspapers aloud to the client, fostering intellectual stimulation and enjoyment.
Assistance with Correspondence
Help with writing letters, emails, or making phone calls to keep the client connected with friends and family.
Health & Wellbeing
Emergency Planning
Collaborate with the client and their support network to create an emergency plan, ensuring that there are measures in place for challenges.
Medication Reminders
Assist with medication management by reminding the client to take their prescribed medications on time. Help with medication strategies and record keeping.
Exercise and Mobility Support
Encourage and assist with gentle exercises or mobility activities to promote physical well-being.
Mindful Relaxation
Facilitate relaxation techniques or engage in calming activities to promote stress reduction and emotional well-being.
Memory Games & Cognitive Activities
Engage in activities that stimulate the client's cognitive abilities, such as memory games, puzzles, or brain exercises.
Travel & Transportation
Transportation for Errands
Provide transportation for grocery shopping, pharmacy visits, or other essential errands.
Travel Companion
Driving and accompanying you to appointments, family visits, outings, and events to ensure a safe, stress-free, and enjoyable trip.
Additional Services
If your needs become more complex, we can work with you, your care team, and your family or support network to transition to a higher level of care.
Get in Touch
Let's chat by phone or book a free in-home consultation to learn how a home companion can support you.
905-955-4187
We serve Collingwood, Wasaga Beach, Blue Mountains, and surrounds.