Companion and Homemaking Services

Companion and Homemaking services are the most common types of services that our clients require. There are a number of specific services that fall into these categories:

Companion

Errand Services – You may need someone to make a stop at the grocery store or drug store for you. We will be glad to assist you with your grocery list or other shopping you might need.

Medication Reminders – Although our Caregivers cannot administer medication, they are trained to provide assistance in managing the timing of your medications. We can help remind you when your medications are due.

Transportation – Getting to doctor visits can sometimes be difficult. Your Caregiver is insured and trained to take you to your doctor visits.

Assist with Letter Writing – Staying in touch with friends and loved ones is vital. That’s why Heritage Keepers Caregivers love to help you write thank you notes or letters.

Read – Reading scripture passages is a favorite activity of our Caregivers. We can also help you stay up with your favorite periodicals or read your favorite classic one more time.

Play Cards or Games – Whether it’s dominoes, cards, a board game or putting together a puzzle, our Caregivers will be up to the challenge.

Take Walks – Staying active is important. We will be glad to assist you in a walk around the block or to the nearest park.

Escort to Events – We’ll be glad to accompany you to social events or other functions outside your home.

Assist with Personal Computer Use – We can help you stay in touch with your friends and family by helping you send email or draft a letter.

Homemaking

Meal Preparation – We can help you prepare a simple meal or arrange for outside services if needed.

Light Housework – Our Caregivers are prepared to assist you with light housework you might need including: Cleaning, dusting, making beds, sweeping, mopping, etc. If there is a specific item you need help with just let us know.

Laundry and Ironing – We can load your washer and dryer or hand wash items for you.

Scheduling Appointments – Whether it is a doctor’s visit or a home maintenance issue that needs to be resolved, we can help you schedule those appointments.

Bill Payment and Mail Assistance – Let us help you make sure that your bill remittances are timely and accurate.

Assist with Pet Care – For some, your pet is the most important friend that you have. Our Caregivers can assist in feeding, walking or taking them to the veterinarian.