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Personal Care & Hygiene Assistance

The routines that keep a person feeling like themselves are often the first to become difficult. Our caregivers help without rushing and without making anyone feel like a patient in their own bathroom.

  • Bathing, showering and sponge baths
  • Grooming, shaving, hair and oral care
  • Dressing and choosing clothing
  • Toileting, continence support and discreet clean-up
  • Safe transfers, walking support and repositioning
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Companionship & Social Support

Loneliness does real damage, and no television fills the gap. We are good listeners as well as good workers — and the visit runs on your terms, not a script.

  • Conversation in your preferred language
  • Cards, board games, puzzles, reading aloud
  • Walks, gardening and time outdoors
  • Help with video calls to family overseas
  • Support getting to community, cultural and faith events
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Meal Preparation & Meal Assistance

We all need to eat, but not everyone can still manage the cooking. We prepare food the way you actually like it — including the dishes you grew up with — and stay to help at the table if that is needed.

  • Cooking to your tastes, culture and dietary needs
  • Batch preparation and safe storage for later in the week
  • Grocery lists, shopping and putting things away
  • Assistance at the table for those who need it
  • Gentle encouragement with fluids and appetite
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Household Duties & Light Housekeeping

Nothing about housework gets easier with age, and living in a cluttered home is both discouraging and unsafe. We take the routine jobs off your hands so the home stays comfortable and clear underfoot.

  • Dishwashing and kitchen tidying
  • Laundry, ironing and changing bed linen
  • Dusting, vacuuming and light cleaning
  • Rubbish and recycling
  • Keeping walkways clear to reduce trip hazards
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Medication Reminders

Missed and doubled doses are one of the most common reasons a manageable situation becomes an emergency. Our caregivers provide the prompt and the routine that keeps things on track.

  • Timely reminders at each scheduled dose
  • Help keeping the routine consistent day to day
  • Prompting fluids alongside medication
  • Flagging missed doses or low supplies to the family
  • Support collecting prescriptions from the pharmacy
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Respite Care for Family Caregivers

Looking after a spouse or a parent is a round-the-clock job that quietly wears people down. Taking a break is not a failure — it is what makes the caring sustainable.

  • A few hours a week, a full day, or a longer stretch
  • Cover for work commitments, appointments and travel
  • Overnight relief so you can actually sleep
  • Planned regular breaks, not just emergencies
  • A written handover so nothing gets missed
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care

It is not only the body that declines as we age. We cannot cure dementia, but we can be there for you and your family as you navigate a difficult and stressful path. Independence and personal achievement remain possible for a long time yet.

  • Consistent caregivers and predictable routines
  • Calm redirection instead of correction or argument
  • Familiar music, photographs, prayers and stories
  • A safer home: clear paths, good light, fewer hazards
  • Practical coaching so family members know what helps
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Arthritis Care

Arthritis turns ordinary tasks — jars, buttons, taps, stairs — into daily obstacles, and stiff mornings into the hardest part of the day. We take on the movements that hurt so energy is saved for the things worth doing.

  • Extra help during stiff mornings and flare-ups
  • Assistance with buttons, zips, jars, taps and lids
  • Support moving safely around the home and on stairs
  • Encouragement to keep gently moving on good days
  • Rearranging the home so daily items are within easy reach
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24-Hour & Live-In Care

Personal care does not run on a nine-to-five schedule, and neither do we. If staying at home rather than moving into a facility is the goal, let us work that out together. You tell us whether it is 20 minutes or 24 hours — everyone is different, and we honour that.

  • Short visits, half days, full days or continuous care
  • Overnight support, whether awake or sleeping cover
  • Weekend and statutory holiday coverage
  • Rotating caregiver teams for continuous care
  • Extra hours during recovery, then scaling back down
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Accompaniment & Incidental Transportation

It can feel as though there is no end to the appointments in our lives. Doctors, specialists, banks, pharmacies and places of worship all need visiting. We travel with you and bring you home again — leave the stress to us.

  • Door-to-door accompaniment, not just a drop-off
  • Company in the waiting room
  • Grocery shopping, banking and errands
  • Visits to family, friends and community events
  • Help with coats, bags, walkers and getting settled
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Hospital & Appointment Assistance

Making appointments and keeping them can be stressful, and the paperwork that comes with them is worse. We help you keep track so nothing is missed and nothing gets double-booked.

  • Keeping an appointment calendar that everyone can see
  • Booking, confirming and rescheduling visits
  • Getting there, waiting alongside you and getting back
  • Writing down what was said so it is not forgotten
  • Settling back in comfortably after a hospital stay
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Home Support

If illness, disability or plain-old aging has made your in-home needs hard to manage alone, we can provide general home support. We visit on a schedule that suits you and help with the range of tasks that have become difficult to finish on your own.

  • A regular visiting schedule that you set
  • A mix of personal care, meals and household tasks
  • Bedside support and comfort during recovery
  • Checking in on safety around the home
  • Keeping family updated on how things are going
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Not sure which services you need?

Most families are not, at the start. That is exactly what the free in-home consultation is for — we look at the whole picture together and put a plan in writing before you commit to anything.

Let’s talk about what would help most

Book a free in-home consultation with our Executive Director. No assessment fee, no obligation — just a straightforward conversation about your family’s situation and the support that would make the biggest difference.

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587-255-9355 · info@allwellcare.ca

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