Heritage Nanny believes that every family deserves an amazing caregiver
DEMENTIA SUPPORT
Are you caring for someone with Alzheimers or dementia? Or does a family member have memory issues but insists on living on their own?
We’ve helped many families in Calgary and Edmonton area care for their loved ones by providing dependable and caring home care. It might be as little as a few hours a week with help for shopping, cooking, cleaning and bathing. Or daily help for persons with more advanced dementia.
Occupational Therapy services is available for falls safety assessments, equipment needs, home modification recommendations, and home safety recommendations for those living at home with dementia. Kindly contact us for more details.
Duties
- medications
- cooking
- companionship
- cleaning
- grocery shopping
- medical appointment transportation
- Being a companion at hospital and at home
Schedules
Care aides or caregivers generally work between 40-60 hours per week. Schedules vary greatly depending on the family, their individual needs, and the level of travel and flexibility required. Some care aides or caregivers work a traditional schedule of Monday through Friday while others join a team of care aides or caregivers working rotating shifts to provide 24-7 support. Our team of placement counselors will work with you to determine the schedule that would best suit your needs.
Rates
Our placement counselors will work closely with you to develop a competitive compensation package based upon your family’s needs. Rates for care aides or caregivers vary greatly depending on thecare aide or caregiver’s experience, the position duties, preferred schedule, and the level of travel and flexibility required in the role.