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Companionship care at Home

Companionship care is (Non medical in nature)

Being a Companion is non-medical in nature It's easy to confuse companionship with home health care, but there are several important distinctions. Home health care provides some of the same services as a companion but they may also help with personal care tasks like bathing, dressing, medication management, etc.
What is the role of a companion?
A Companion can be both formal and informal. Some adults have friends that casually drop in to check on them and help them with various tasks periodically. A Formal companion offers a paid service and can be a great option if you don't live in the same area as your loved one or they don't have anyone close by who has the time and ability to provide the extra care and attention they need.
Companions will visits the home of your loved ones, which can vary in frequency based on their needs. Usually, companions will visit at least on a weekly basis, sometimes stopping in two to three times per week or more
What Are the Benefits of Companion Care?
There are so many benefits to having a companion they can make life more manageable. Adults sometimes can feel isolated and lonely a companion is someone who comes to engage in conversation simply listen to your loved one.
Many adults find it difficult to keep up with housework and meal planning, which can cause their quality of life to suffer a companion can help with these light tasks which can alleviate the stress and burden they may be feeling by their inability to do these tasks themselves.
If your loved one could use some extra care, attention, and support during those times that you're unable to be with them, then a companion may be a good option for them.