About Our Companion Care Services

The biggest benefit of companion care services is that they can help to ease the burden on family members who are providing care. Instead of having to do everything from grocery shopping to errands, assistance with light housekeeping, and even just providing companionship, companion care services can lessen your load and give you time to take care of yourself or pursue other interests.

Companion care services can also help to provide meaningful activities for an aging relative. Activities like reading, playing games, and going out can keep seniors engaged and alert while providing much-needed social interaction. These activities help to prevent loneliness and depression, which are common issues among seniors.

What problems can occur if an aging loved one does not receive companion care services?

Without companion care services, an older relative may experience various problems, including physical health deterioration, increased risk of depression or social isolation, decreased mobility, and increased risk of falls or injury due to lack of assistance with daily activities. Without support from regular visits and conversations with caregivers, an older person can become isolated and lonely, making it difficult to remain connected with family or friends.

Older relatives can experience several negative consequences without companion care services that can affect their physical and mental well-being. Family members or friends of older adults must ensure they receive the necessary support to maintain their quality of life as they age.

How can companion care services benefit your senior loved one and your family?

Companion care services can provide various benefits for older relatives and their caregivers. These services offer support and companionship that can help to reduce feelings of loneliness and anxiety while assisting with daily activities such as shopping, transportation, meal preparation, and light housework. Additionally, these services offer socialization opportunities that can improve mental health and promote a sense of connection to the community. For the caregiver, companion care services can provide peace of mind knowing that their relative is cared for by a trustworthy professional who understands their needs.

About Our Social Support Services

God created us social beings! As such the lack of social contact is detrimental to a senior’s existence; in that it promotes loneliness and memory deterioration. We believe that our clients thrive on meaningful companionship that engages them in daily conversation and activities of their choice. Our social support services compassionately engage our seniors with meaningful social support.

  • Companionship
  • Reading
  • Hobbies
  • Crafts/Games
  • Letter/card writing
  • Hair appointments
  • Escort to Lunch dates
  • Escort to special events
  • Tech set up—Facebook, Face time, emails, etc. to connect with family and friends
  • Personal shopping excursions

Call us today to let a trusted caregiver lift the stress of caregiving off your shoulders!

Customized In-Home Elder Care Services

At Pathlight Seniorcare Services, we believe seniors have the right to live comfortably and independently in the privacy of their own homes. We also understand that as a family member, you want to honor your aging loved one’s wishes for as long as possible.

Because the needs of aging-in-place adults in Birmingham, Hoover, Homewood, Mountain Brook, and throughout Shelby and Jefferson Counties, AL, our Senior Home Care Services range from assistance with basic household duties, meal preparation, companionship, transportation, and personal care to more complex dementia care and around-the-clock caregiving.

Your family’s budget and lifestyle also greatly influence how little or much care you’ll need to ensure your aging loved one’s health, happiness, and security – a concept we understand very well at Pathlight Seniorcare Services. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling and 24-hour, 7-days-a- week availability to Alabama seniors and families in the Birmingham, Hoover, Homewood, Mountain Brook, and throughout Shelby and Jefferson Counties area.

Our family-trusted Home Care Services let you take a break, recharge your “batteries,” and enjoy peace of mind knowing your aging loved one is in capable hands. We will gladly assist you in customizing an affordable, personalized in-home care program for your senior that seamlessly aligns with all your caregiving objectives – from hourly to around-the-clock assistance, when necessary.

Here is the list of all of our home care services:

Dementia Care

If they aren’t a safety risk to themselves or others, helping a senior family member with dementia stay in their home can be highly beneficial. In addition to helping the patient feel safe and secure – reducing the likelihood of anxiety or confusion episodes – our Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care services relieve the family’s responsibilities so they can stay refreshed.

Delivered with patience, empathy, and nurturing, our compassionate in-home dementia caregivers are trained to support clients and families in these ways:

  • Continuity of Care
  • Familiar Frame of Reference
  • Meal Preparation & Assistance
  • Low-Stress Environment

Personal Care

Most of us wake up and start our days using the bathroom, bathing, dressing, and grabbing a bite to eat. For many seniors, this morning routine is not so easy as they struggle to perform basic activities of daily living (ADLs). To assist your efforts, the certified home health aides from Pathlight Seniorcare Services offer reliable and discreet personal caregiving assistance for seniors.

Conveniently available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our customized Personal Care solutions include the following:

  • Bathing & Showering
  • Transfer & Ambulation Assistance
  • Toileting & Incontinence Care
  • Oral Hygiene

Respite Care

Although it’s a labor of love, caring for an aging friend or relative can be physically and emotionally demanding. If you’re not careful, caregiver burnout can sneak up on you when least expected, impacting the quality of life of both you and your loved one. Our reliable respite caregivers can step in while you take a well-deserved break, allowing your senior to age gracefully in place while enjoying the familiar and comfortable surroundings of home.

Once customized to your needs, our affordable and reliable Respite Care services provide family caregivers with these benefits:

  • Rest & Recharge
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Short-Term Care
  • Peace of Mind

24-Hour Care

Finding the right caregivers to provide your senior with continuous in-home assistance can be challenging. Having them in your aging loved one’s home 24/7 to expertly handle emergencies will also be reassuring for you and other family members. At Pathlight Seniorcare Services, we’ve done all the preparation for you. We will efficiently match your loved one with caregivers ideally qualified for their personality and care level needs.

Licensed, insured, and thoroughly screened, our 24/7 caregivers can provide these affordable and dependable 24-Hour Senior Care services:

  • One-On-One Attention
  • Status Reports & Updates
  • Accident & Fall Prevention
  • Companion & Personal Care

Physical Support

Our seniors’ need for physical support typically begins with the instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) – preparing meals, grocery shopping; paying bills, etc.; and culminates with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, feeding, transfers, etc. Our senior in-home care services provides this support at all levels of independence on the continuum of care. We can help with:

  • Medical Appointments
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Light Housework
  • Laundry
  • Respite Care
  • Safeguard Visits

Special Support

Something we offer that you won’t find anywhere else are our special support services that empower our clients to thrive with purpose and relish every day through joy-filled activities like holiday decorating, travel planning, party planning and prep, and we can even help remove stress from your life by servicing your car, overseeing lawn maintenance, or managing home repair projects when needed so you can relax and enjoy hassle-free living. Our special support service includes assistance with:

  • Home organization
  • Holiday decorating and shopping
  • Party planning and prep
  • Car servicing
  • Pet care

Companionship & Social Support

Having a friendly and trusted companion around makes every day at home brighter. At Pathlight Seniorcare Services, our companion caregivers enjoy spending time with seniors. While there, they can also perform services ranging from assistance with light housekeeping and routine exercise to facilitating socialization with peers.

These are some of the many ways our Companion Care services can help:

  • Doctor’s appointments and prescription pick-up
  • Mobility assistance
  • Light exercise

Spiritual Support

At Pathlight Seniorcare Services, we understand that aging often brings about a range of emotions, uncertainties, and fears. That’s why we offer compassionate Spiritual Support services tailored to meet the spiritual needs of our seniors. We believe that nurturing the soul is just as important as tending to the body and mind, and our dedicated caregivers are here to provide comfort, encouragement, and a sense of peace through meaningful spiritual activities. Our caregivers can engage your loved ones in this area. We can assist with:

  • Scripture Reading and Memorization
  • Devotionals
  • Prayer
  • Hymns / Worship Music
  • Church Events

Ready to Get Started? Let’s Have a Conversation

When your aging loved one needs some continuous in-home assistance, it can be challenging to find the right caregivers. At Pathlight Seniorcare Services, we’ve done all the preparation for you and will match up your loved one with caregivers that are perfectly qualified for their personality and care level needs. Seniors in Alabama deserve a chance to gracefully age in place while enjoying the comfort and independence that living in their own homes provides. If you have an aging loved one that might benefit from our home care services in Birmingham, Hoover, Homewood, Mountain Brook, and throughout Shelby and Jefferson Counties, call Pathlight Seniorcare Services toll-free today at (205) 715-8956, and we’ll promptly schedule an initial FREE in-home assessment to discuss your senior’s needs.

3 Simple Steps to Thriving at Home with a Loving Caregiver

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Call (205) 715-8956

We’re ready to answer any questions you have and start you on the path to thriving independently at home with a loving caregiver.

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Schedule a Free In-Home Care Assessment

We will review your care needs, schedule, hobbies, and personality to create a customized care plan that matches your needs and preferences.

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Get Matched with a Compatible Caregiver

We’ll match you with a caregiver that feels like family. If you don’t bond with them and look forward to their visits, we will find you a new one.

Leave Fear and Worry in The Past with Our Risk-Free Guarantee

We know that it can be difficult to know where to turn when trying to find help for the most important people in your life. Pathlight Seniorcare Services is here to help. We provide our trusted home care services in Birmingham, Hoover, Homewood, Mountain Brook, and throughout the Shelby and Jefferson Counties

No Contracts

Our services can be canceled at any time with notice, but once you experience the excellence of our caregivers, we know you’ll never want to.

Registered and Insured

Our agency is registered and insured, so you can use our services risk-free!

Caregivers You Can Trust

All of our caregivers undergo thorough screenings and background checks.

Proactive Care Plan

As your loved ones’ needs change over time, our care plan adjusts with them so their needs are always met.

Compatible Caregivers

If you don’t absolutely love and bond with your caregiver, then we’ll send a new one.

Flexible Scheduling

We provide care plans to facilitate your care needs up to 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

What Do People Say About Us

See why we are becoming the premier choice for senior in-home care in the Greater Birmingham Area and beyond.

Call Now to Schedule a FREE, No-Obligation, In-Home Assessment

You’re only one phone call away from enjoying the companionship and support of a compassionate caregiver. Schedule your free In-Home Assessment so we can discuss your loved one’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs to craft a personalized whole-person care plan that ensures you thrive at home! We’ll also review your loved one’s home to identify ways to lessen the risk of falling.

Contact Us About In-Home Senior Care Services

Pathlight Seniorcare Services provides in home care for seniors. Our mission is to provide seniors with the highest quality of life possible through our in-home care services. We treat our clients as if they are a member of our own family. Our Pathlight Seniorcare Services staff will be happy to help you and answer any questions that you may have. Need to speak with someone right now?

Call us at (205) 715-8956
Contact Details

Phone Number:
(205) 715-8956

Address:
4000 Eagle Point Corporate Dr
Birmingham, AL 35242

Service Area

Pathlight Seniorcare Services provides home care in Birmingham, Hoover, Homewood, Mountain Brook, and throughout the Shelby and Jefferson Counties