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4760 72 Ave SE Unit 100 Calgary, AB T2C 3Z2, Canada

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Comfort Keepers provides award-winning in-home care for seniors and other adults in need of assistance with daily activities. Our highly trained and dedicated caregivers can help your loved one stay in their home for as long as safely possible—a dream come true for many elders.

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In-home care isn't a one-size-fits-all approach. Comfort Keepers provides home care services tailored to each individual's needs and unique situations.

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Uplifting In-Home Care Services for Seniors & Other Adults Right Where You Need It. Comfort Keepers Calgary, AB provides in home care services and senior care.

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Uplifting In-Home Care Services for Seniors & Other Adults Right Where You Need It. Comfort Keepers in Calgary, AB provides in home care services and senior care in the following cities in and around Calgary, AB

Calgary Elder Care: In Home Health Care Services & Medication Assistance

For Calgary Seniors, caregivers from Comfort Keepers® provide in-home health care services such as medication assistance.  

Ensuring that seniors take their medications correctly and at the right time can be crucial to their health and well-being. The average senior takes multiple medications daily and it is common for these medications to require a specific diet or lifestyle. It can be difficult for seniors to keep track of all of these requirements, especially if they suffer from memory loss or have been diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. That is why, at Comfort Keepers® of Calgary, elder care and home health care services include medication assistance; to give you peace of mind that your senior loved one is staying on top of their health.  

In Home Health Care Services Assist Seniors with Their Medications  

Comfort Keepers in home health care services are designed to help seniors maintain their daily routine. We understand that each senior is unique and has their own individual needs and preferences, which is why we customize our care plans to your specific situation and are flexible as changes in needs arise. Along with providing services that help maintain a healthy daily routine, a caregiver will set up medication reminders and make sure that seniors take their medications at the right time and take them with proper food, if necessary. For families searching for reliable home care services, Calgary seniors can rely on Comfort Keepers to deliver compassionate, personalized support.  

Managing multiple prescription medications requires organization and attention to detail. If a senior misses a dose of their medication or takes the wrong medication at a specified time, the prescription can become ineffective or cause a negative reaction. An in-home health care provider can create an organization system that will make sure that your senior loved one is getting the medications they need when they need them.  

Our caregivers can also help seniors by calling the pharmacy for refills and picking them up, helping them with insurance paperwork to pay for their medication, and providing transportation to appointments or physical therapy.  

Tailored Medication Management for Calgary Seniors  

For older adults in Calgary, Alberta, managing medications can be a tough job. This is especially true when there are other health issues to consider. Comfort Keepers specializes in creating tailored care plans that address these challenges head-on. Medication assistance is an important part of our home care services. It helps seniors live safely and comfortably in their homes. By fostering independence and promoting well-being, we aim to empower older adults to lead fulfilling lives.  

Our medication management services include a variety of supportive measures to ensure accuracy and adherence. This might involve:   

  • setting up pill organizers   
  • using mobile apps for reminders  
  • creating easy-to-follow schedules for clients and their families.   

These practical solutions reduce the stress and confusion that often accompany managing multiple medications. Caregivers also watch over patients. They make sure medications are taken as prescribed. They also note any side effects to report to a healthcare professional. With this level of personal care, families can feel confident that their loved ones are in good hands.  

Building Routines and Best Practices  

Medication management is not just about taking pills; it’s about building routines and incorporating best practices that align with each individual’s needs. For example, some medications must be taken on an empty stomach, while others require food or water. Our caregivers ensure these instructions are followed, which can prevent complications and maximize the benefits of the prescribed treatment. At Comfort Keepers, our Calgary elder care services include working closely with healthcare providers to stay updated on any changes to prescriptions or medical conditions, further enhancing the quality of care.  

Holistic Support Beyond Medication  

In addition to medication assistance, our caregivers provide holistic support that extends to other aspects of home care services. A caregiver might prepare meals that fit dietary needs from certain medications. They may also do light housekeeping to keep a clean and organized space that supports good health. By addressing the broader spectrum of needs, we help seniors maintain their dignity and independence while managing their health effectively.  

Supporting Families and Caregivers  

Comfort Keepers recognizes that the process of managing medications often involves more than just the senior. Along with the senior caregiver, family members and loved ones also play a crucial role in ensuring adherence and monitoring health outcomes. Our team gives resources and support to family caregivers. We help ease their worries and reduce the stress that often comes with caregiving. This collaborative approach strengthens the support network around the older adult, creating a safer and more nurturing environment.  

Contact Us for Medication Assistance  

If you have a senior loved one in Calgary, AB who struggles to take their medications correctly and on time, our in-home health care services can help. Please contact us online or call us today at 403-228-0072 for more information.

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