Discovering the right care solution for a senior loved one is one of the most significant and overwhelming decisions you’ll face. Ensuring the safety and security of the senior is extremely important, but there are some additional considerations as well, for example, whether the older adult’s quality of life and capacity to thrive and remain independent with senior assistance will be a top priority.
AARP provides an invaluable checklist of questions to ask when researching senior assistance homecare options, including:
It is also critical to ensure that the caregiver is a hired employee from a respected agency, instead of a contractor referred by a registry service, or a person hired through an online ad, because:
At Compassionate Nursing Services, we are happy to meet every one of these criteria and more. As a proud member of the Briggs Home Care family of agencies, our elderly care in Chesterfield and surrounding communities can meet the varied needs of our clients – from companionship and light housekeeping assistance to chronic and emerging health issues, and everything in between. We take pride in making sure our team receives continuous caregiver training, so you can feel comfortable and confident in knowing our caregivers are top-notch and continuously improving their skills, while offering the safe, reliable, and compassionate senior assistance needed to make life the very best it can be.
Reach out to us at 314-432-4312 to allow us to answer any additional questions you have about our elderly care in Chesterfield or nearby areas or to request a free in-home assessment to increase quality of life for a senior you love. To find out if our elderly care services are available in your community, please visit this page on our website.
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