Elderly Companion Care in Port Huron

As our parents age, they are more likely to spend increasing amounts of time alone. When loved ones stop driving, retire, lose a spouse, or receive a new diagnosis, they are at an increased risk for isolation. Regular social interaction such as elderly companion care from Visiting Angels® can help Port Huron area seniors avoid loneliness and isolation.

As a locally operated and owned senior care agency, we are dedicated to helping members of our community improve their quality of life at home. Our companion care can benefit your loved one in a couple of different ways. Companion care blends emotional support and practical daily assistance. Caregivers help with everyday routines like light cooking, errands, or walking safely around the home while investing consistent companionship, conversation, and quality time to improve your loved one’s quality of life.

Find Companionship From Our Caregivers

Companion care services from Visiting Angels in Port Huron are customized to address the needs of each of the seniors we work with. Your loved one's care schedule and the services provided will be based on their unique needs. No matter which specific services your loved one receives, you can rest assured they will be provided by compassionate professionals. To ensure your loved one's safety, our agency uses an intensive screening process when choosing caregivers for our team.

The elderly companion care services your loved one in Port Huron may choose to receive from Visiting Angels can be listed in two groups:

Practical Help Around the House

• Aid with planning and preparing healthy meals
• Household organization and light housekeeping
• Offering medication reminders and monitoring
• Providing transportation to doctor appointments
• Assistance with light housekeeping such as laundry
• Walking, transferring, and fall prevention measures
• Dignified aid with dressing, bathing, and grooming

Companionship and Emotional Support

• Meaningful conversation and shared activities
• Going for walks and playing friendly games
• Playing card games or puzzles
• Assistance staying socially connected to friends and family
• Support during periods of grief or sorrow
• Listening to music or watching television and movies
  

When a local Port Huron resident noticed her elderly father watching TV alone for most days of the week, she reached out to us to see if Visiting Angels could keep him company and change up his days usually spent parked in front of the tv set. Now, John enjoys playing Rummy and Uno with his caregiver. They take walks in his neighborhood, and he has someone to talk to about Michigan Wolverines with.

Ongoing Monitoring of Elderly Companion Care

All caregivers undergo thorough background checks, reference verification, and personality assessments so we know we are sending an angel who is qualified and compassionate. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing quality home care, Visiting Angels provides regular monitoring of our elderly companion care services. A friendly care coordinator from our agency in Port Huron will contact your loved one occasionally over the phone and in person to see how things are going.

Start Companion Care

Visiting Angels provides elderly companion care to seniors throughout Port Huron and other communities in St. Clair County. If you have an elderly loved one in Port Huron who is in need of companion care, call Visiting Angels today at (810) 955-2273 and ask how we can help. You can reach our agency with concerns at any time, even in the middle of the night. If asked to leave a message, you can expect to receive a return call within 15 minutes.