Home Care Services in Norfolk: Finding Help When You Live Far Away

When you live far from an aging loved one in the Norfolk area, the thought of finding quality home care services for them can feel overwhelming. After all, how do you make an informed choice without being there in person? Visiting Angels^® Norfolk, Portsmouth and Suffolk is the answer. Locally owned and operated, we offer top quality home care services to seniors in Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and the surrounding communities, and specialize in helping families coordinate these services from a distance.  

Trusted Home Care Services in Norfolk

While choosing home care services for a loved one can be an emotional time for any family, at Visiting Angels Norfolk, Portsmouth and Suffolk, we understand it can be especially challenging for families separated by distance.

For your convenience, here are some of the questions most commonly asked about long-distance home care:

• What is home care?
  At Visiting Angels Norfolk, Portsmouth and Suffolk, our home care services offer non-medical physical assistance and emotional support to seniors throughout our community and can include:

  • Companionship, conversation, and social interaction

  • Fall prevention and mobility assistance

  • Transportation to activities and appointments

  • Grocery shopping and running errands

  • Meal planning and preparation

  • Dignified help with bathing, dressing, and grooming

  • Medication reminders

• What if I don’t know what kind of care my loved one needs?
  When you choose Visiting Angels Norfolk, Portsmouth and Suffolk for home care, we’ll schedule a visit with your loved one in their home. This gives us an opportunity to get to know them, learn about their home care needs, and talk about the services they may be interested in. We’ll then customize a home care plan based on their specific needs and schedule, and coordinate a time to introduce them to a one-of-a-kind caregiver that meets their care needs and fits their personality. Every step of the way and throughout your loved one’s care, we’ll stay in close communication with you about their care and well-being.

• What if my loved one’s needs change, or their schedule changes?
  Our home care plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our clients and can be easily adjusted to accommodate changes in care or schedule.

• I won't be able to visit Norfolk for a few months, can I arrange home care services over the phone?
  Yes, we specialize in coordinating long-distance care. Simply give our office a call at your convenience, and we’ll guide you through the process from start to finish.

Ready to learn more about our long-distance home care services? Call Visiting Angels Norfolk, Portsmouth and Suffolk today to schedule a free no-obligation consultation.