Elderly care Philadelphia

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Elderly Care Philadelphia
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Elderly Companion Care in Philadelphia
Elder companions sometimes called home
companions, are professionals you hire who also
cater to a younger population. Their work
consists of providing company for people who live
alone, especially those who are home bound due to
frailty or dementia. For people who are looking
for companions care in Philadelphia, there is the
added assurance of hiring an extra set of hands,
eyes, and feet for their loved one who is
dependent on others.
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What Is The Cost?
Costs for Philadelphia companion care services
range from free services provided by local
volunteers to between up to 100 per hour for
help arranged through an in-home care agency,
depending on the type of care needed, time of
day, location, and services provided. Depending
on the individual needs of the person who needs
companion care in Philadelphia youll receive a
quote for the services that interest you.
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Agencies that specialize in the provision of
companion care can assist with the following

• Meal preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Laundry
• Grocery shopping
• Errands
• Medical appointments

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How To Get Started?
IN HOME CARE AGENCIES
Use Caring.coms Senior Living Directory to
search for in-home care agencies, most of which
provide elder companions for Philadelphia by zip
code you can even see ratings and reviews.
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MEALS ON WHEELS
Local Meals on Wheels programs provide outreach
services, including a Friendly Visitor Program
that pairs a volunteer with a neighboring senior.
PHILADELPHIA AGENCIES ON AGING
Trained staff at your local Area Agency on Aging
can usually provide referrals for local help.
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Contact Us
http//www.personalhealthcare.org/elderly-companio
n-care-philadelphia/
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