Full Time
Help needed for my father in his 80s - seeking full-time live-in home care. The ideal match will meet the requirements below. Meal Preparation: Heat up meals or prepare, your choice. Transportation: Drive to and from appointments, occasionally take to and from dialysis, or just get out for the afternoon for a ride or something fun. Light Housekeeping: Maintain a tidy house,. Errands / Shopping: I do the grocery shopping but occasionally he needs odd items before I go to the store. Medication Management: Stay on schedule with pills, test his blood sugar and take his insulin. Companionship: Sit and talk with him, go on car rides, encouragement. Schedule Details: Would need help mostly Monday-Wed-Fri- and possible some hours on weekends. I can be flexible. he is especially lonely in the evenings. He can ambulate with a walker or a cane independently but does have falls due to balance issues at times. Needs encouraged to do new things. Would like to see him go to the senior center again for lunch a day or two a week. Preferences for a caregiver who is comfortable with pets.