We provide the following types of non-medical, in-home care and companionship services:
Companionship: The Companion-Junior Senior is like the friend who drops by to see how you are fairing. He/She provides conversation, interpersonal connection and general assistance. In addition to daily tasks such as managing medications, helping with paperwork, and providing social stimulation, the Companion may also provide assistance with technology, assist with meal preparation, and complete light housekeeping chores. Care is age-appropriate, available on an unlimited 24-hour basis and always dependent on your specific needs and includes.
- Meal preparation & dishwashing
- Light housekeeping
- Bed Making
- Light yard work/watering
- Pet walking
- Laundry
- Hobbies
- Reading
- Shopping
- Medical or dental appointments
- Errands
- Transportation to worship services
- Entertainment (theatre, plays, movies, outings)
- Mobility assistance/transfers
- Respite care
- Alzheimers Care: The Alzheimer’s Association of Upstate New York provides ongoing training for our Junior Seniors, many of whom have had personal experience in working with Alzheimer’s patients.
* General Transportation: Driver Companion Junior Seniors can accompany your loved one wherever they need to go. Whether to a professional appointment or just out for a drive, our Junior Seniors will pick your loved ones up in their own cars and stay with them to assist in their errand, appointment or visit. We can accommodate special needs, such as collapsible walkers in addition to other physical or cognitiveimpairments