Hourly Care Services
Hourly care is a type of caregiving service where a professional caregiver helps you for a set number of hours each day. This could be for tasks like help with personal hygiene, medication reminders, light housekeeping, or companionship. The caregiver comes to your home only for the hours needed, rather than staying full-time. It is a flexible option for you if you need some assistance but don’t require constant care. Hourly care is a good choice for families who want help with specific tasks during the day or at certain times, allowing you to maintain your independence while getting the support you need.
What are the benefits of hourly care?
- Flexible Schedule:
- Saves Money:
- Comfort of Home:
- Help with Daily Tasks:
- Companionship:
- Maintain Independence:
Hourly care lets you choose when you need help. Whether it’s for a few hours a day or just a few days a week, you only pay for the time you use.
Since you only pay for the hours a caregiver is with you, it can be more affordable than full-time care. You won’t have to pay for care when you don’t need it.
Hourly care allows you to stay in your own home. This makes you feel more comfortable and helps you stay in a familiar environment.
Caregivers can assist with everyday activities like bathing, dressing, cooking, or cleaning. This helps you stay independent while getting the support you need.
Hourly care gives you someone to talk to, helping you feel less lonely. Having a friendly caregiver can also improve your mood and mental well-being.
You still get to make your own decisions and live your life the way you want, while receiving just the right amount of help for your needs.
What does an hourly carer do?
- Helps with Daily Tasks:
- Bathing or showering
- Dressing and helping choose clothes
- Eating and preparing meals
- Reminds You to Take Medicine:
- Helps with Mobility:
- Getting in and out of bed
- Walking or using a walker
- Sitting down or standing up safely
- Cleans and Tidies Up:
- Washing dishes
- Vacuuming
- Making the bed
- Laundry
- Offers Companionship:
- Helps with Personal Hygiene:
- Brushing your teeth
- Combing your hair
- Helping with bathroom needs
- Provides Safety and Supervision:
Hourly caregivers are there to help with the tasks you need, while still allowing you to maintain your independence. An hourly caregiver can assist with everyday tasks like:
The caregiver can remind you when it’s time to take your medicine or help you organize your pills, so you don’t forget.
If you need help moving around, the caregiver can assist with:
Caregiver can help with light housekeeping tasks like:
Caregivers can also spend time with you to chat, play games, or do activities you enjoy. This helps you feel less lonely.
The caregiver can help you stay clean by assisting with:
If you need extra care or have health concerns, the caregiver can watch over you to make sure you stay safe and comfortable, especially if you are at risk of falling or getting hurt.
How can we support you?
Choosing to receive our 24/7 live-in Dementia/Alzheimer’s care guarantees tailored one-to-one support throughout your Alzheimer’s journey. Our priority is to ensure your safety, well-being, and mental stimulation through personalized care, engaging life stories and social interactions to help manage the progression of the condition. Enjoying the comforts of your own home is just one of the advantages of opting for live-in care at home.
