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Lucille Loves her Comfort Keeper
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lthough Lucille’s home is cozy and well
Emily works with clients to make sure schedules
insulated, December mornings can still feel
are appropriate and clients are happy with services.
a little chilly to its 86-year old resident. On
Most clients have a weekly schedule of visits
days like this, Lucille likes to warm up with a hot bath
that is constant over time, while others have
but prefers to wait until Donna, her Comfort Keeper,
schedules that change. With advance notice,
arrives so she can safely get in and out of the tub
Comfort Keepers can schedule occasional visits if
without fear of falling...
needed. Transportation is a popular service when seniors are not able to drive or are just uncomfortable doing so. All Comfort Keepers employees undergo thorough background checks, receive paid training and can be eligible for medical insurance and retirement benefits. “We are always looking for great, caring people to work as a Comfort Keeper,” said Emily. “This is very rewarding work with flexible schedules.” For seniors interested in Comfort Keepers services, the first step is usually a phone call to the office to discuss services,
Comfort Keepers has been making senior lives
schedules and costs. Call today at 706-226-9955.
better in North Georgia since 2002. As a state
While Lucille is bathing, Donna warms her towel
licensed private home care provider, Comfort
in the dryer for a few minutes so when Lucille steps out
Keepers provides assistance—temporary or
of the tub she can be wrapped in a warm bath towel. No
long-term—to adults of any age, including meal
wonder Lucille says, “I love my Comfort Keeper!”
preparation and light housekeeping, assistance with mobility or bathing, medication reminders, errands and more. “Most seniors prefer to stay in their home if possible. We can help them accomplish that safely if they reach an age when they need a little help,” said Client Care Coordinator Emily Humphrey.
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