Frequently Asked Questions
A companion is an independent caregiver who provides non-medical support and social interaction for individuals living at home. Companions referred through our nurse registry may assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and companionship.
Yes. If you have previously worked with a caregiver or have a preference, we will make every effort to facilitate a connection with that caregiver, based on their availability.
Caregivers registered with our nurse registry may be available seven days a week, including weekends and holidays, depending on their individual availability.
Scheduling is determined directly between the client and the independent caregiver. Care may be arranged for occasional visits, daily support, or longer shifts depending on availability and individual needs.
Yes. Many caregivers registered with our nurse registry have experience supporting individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and other chronic conditions.
Yes. Our office can assist clients with initiating long-term care insurance claims and may help with the documentation required by the insurance provider for an administrative fee.
Caregiver referrals can often be arranged quickly, depending on care needs and caregiver availability. Contact our office, and we will assist in connecting you with available caregivers.
No. Care arrangements are typically flexible and based on individual needs.
If a caregiver is not the right fit, please contact us and we will assist in connecting you with another caregiver from our registry.
Yes. Many caregivers may provide medication reminders and assistance with activities of daily living. However, medication administration is only performed by caregivers licensed to do so within their scope of practice.
Costs vary depending on the type of care and the number of hours requested. Rates are typically discussed directly between the client and the independent caregiver.
Care arrangements can be adjusted as needs change. Our office can assist in connecting you with caregivers whose skills match your updated care needs.
If a caregiver becomes unavailable, our nurse registry can assist in identifying other available caregivers from our network.
Yes. Caregivers may assist with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation, taking into consideration dietary preferences or physician recommendations.
Our nurse registry facilitates referrals to licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who may provide skilled nursing services within their scope of practice.