Our senior loved ones may require specialized care so they can live healthily, happily and meaningfully. Senior concierge services can help in this aspect by assisting them in completing daily, but necessary tasks. These services are designed to reduce a senior’s risks, stress, and burden of performing these tasks themselves.
Concierge services for seniors can be provided in a variety of places and in different ways. Concierge services can also be called errand services or personal care services. A concierge service involves seniors receiving the aid of a trusted person or team to perform daily, routine tasks that may have become increasingly difficult with age. These tasks include anything from errands to household chores and transportation to companionship.
Some senior living communities may provide only one specific service, while others, like in-home senior care providers, provide a senior with almost any service they require to age in their homes with dignity. Here are some of the concierge services that are offered to seniors.
Cleaning and doing everything required around the house, like dusting, sweeping or even tidying up, can be difficult as you get older. With concierge services, professionals can be trained to do light housework and other chores, like laundry, preparing meals, and more. This reduces the stress experienced by seniors.
Seniors have responsibilities to fulfil too. However, with age, it may be increasingly harder to get around. With personalized care, a trusted professional can help in running those troublesome, but necessary, errands. Some tasks that can be carried out by your care team include prescription pickup or drop-off, dry cleaning pickups, delivering payments for bills and so on.
Many seniors can suffer as they age for the simple reason that they cannot get around easily. But they need not have to forgo necessary or fun activities due to age and lack of transportation. Getting around doesn’t have to be a concern with concierge services. Whether you need to get to a special event, a doctor’s appointment, lunch with friends and so on, a part of your personal care team can help you get there.
Many seniors also experience loneliness and isolation as they age. With less social and physical activity, seniors can be vulnerable to mental health concerns like anxiety and depression. Concierge services provide a present, listening and helpful hand. Aside from a friendly face they provide seniors while carrying out other services, personal care team members are able to sit, visit and socialise with seniors. They offer companionship and friendship in ways like visiting and chatting, playing a game, doing a puzzle and so on.
At TerraBella Windsor Lake, our residents enjoy a 24-hour concierge service that takes care of all their needs. Our goal is to make their days with us as carefree as possible. If you or your loved ones would like to find out more about our concierge services, we’d be more than happy to answer any questions that you have. Reach out to us to learn more today!
