{"id":247,"date":"2023-05-11T01:43:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T01:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/?page_id=247"},"modified":"2023-05-11T01:57:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T01:57:50","slug":"companion-care-home-helper","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/?page_id=247","title":{"rendered":"Companion Care &amp; Home Helper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>\u201cCould someone sit with my loved one while I am at work?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of the more common requests we receive to which we reply, \u201cYes, we can and it is called Home Helper Companion Care services.\u201d The purpose of\u00a0<strong>Durango Personal Care<\/strong>\u00a0is to simply offer friendship and opportunities for meaningful social interaction. Where \u201ccompanion care\u201d focuses on the social and emotional needs of the person, \u201chome helper\u201d services include practical help with things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, transportation, and light housekeeping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Companion Care<\/strong>\u00a0means that your loved one has someone to share a meal with, go for a walk, play games, or watch their favorite show with. With a Home Helper\/Companion, your loved one will have the company of a caring and conscientious person to share their day. Respite begins with knowing that there is someone you trust who is keeping a caring eye on your loved one while you\u2019re away.<br><\/td><td>A<strong>\u00a0Home Helper<\/strong>\u00a0is basically a companion with \u201chelping hands.\u201d These hands are busy at work to ensure that your loved one\u2019s living environment remains safe and supportive. A \u201chome helper\u201d will ensure that your loved one has sufficient groceries and is receiving healthy meals and wearing fresh clean clothes. A \u201chome helper\u201d provides a helpful reminder to take one\u2019s afternoon pills. They bring in the newspaper and mail and bring out the trash bins to the curb on trash night!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Companion Care Activities Include:<\/strong><br>Playing Games<br>Reading Books Aloud<br>Transportation\/Travel<br>Lunch Date<br>Going for Walks<br>Gardening<br>Attend Appointments<br>Assist with Correspondence and Social Media<br>Social Events and Visits<br>More as requested\u2026<br><\/td><td><strong>Home Helper Activities Include:<\/strong><br>Light Housekeeping<br>Grocery Shopping<br>Laundry Service<br>Trash Maintenance<br>Meal Preparation<br>Mail and Newspaper Retrieval<br>Monitoring Supplies<br>Indoor Plant Care<br>Make Bed\/Change Linens<br>Wash and Put Away Dishes<br>More as needed\u2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCould someone sit with my loved one while I am at work?\u201d This is one of the more common requests we receive to which we reply, \u201cYes, we can and it is called Home Helper Companion Care services.\u201d The purpose of\u00a0Durango Personal Care\u00a0is to simply offer friendship and opportunities for meaningful social interaction. Where \u201ccompanion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-247","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.durangopersonalcare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}