Grand24
Shopping and Errands
Apart from the primary tasks, Grand24 care givers provide services outside their homes such as grocery shopping, picking mails, taking laundry to the dry cleaners, etc. When you cannot or choose not to leave their homes to access these sources, our caregivers can provide shopping and errand services. Also, when you want to do these activities yourself, but need help, our caregivers can take you there.
These activities enable you to stay connected with important services and products that enhance your lives.
Having caregivers run errands on behalf of the seniors helps keep the seniors relaxed and free from the stress of having to plan for and execute all the required errands. It also gives their relatives peace of mind from knowing their loved one is well taken care of.
Many also have a favourite take-out restaurant, drug store, laundry service, nursery, discount store, etc. which is special for emotional and practical reasons. Keeping seniors connected to these special places physically and emotionally is important. It helps maintain a quality of life at home as the challenges of longer life increase.
Activities
- Grocery shopping
- Pick up prescriptions and medications
- Dry cleaning deliveries
- Food pick up
- Clothes shopping
Results
- Food preferences met
- Fresh, healthy foods obtained
- Medication compliance
- Risk of senior over-functioning avoided
- Convenience
- Enhances sense of connection with the community
