Respite Caregivers Step in when You Need Relief

Serving as a caregiver for an aging family member can be very rewarding, as you keep them living independently within the comfort of their own home. But on the flipside it can sometimes be exhausting, and there are days when you both need to take a break from one another’s company. That’s when a respite caregiver from Pathlight Seniorcare Services can step in and give you both the break you need with our family-trusted relief services. We provide families in the greater Birmingham, Hoover, Homewood, Mountain Brook, and throughout Shelby and Jefferson Counties, AL areas with respite care that’s reliable, friendly and affordable. Our respite caregivers will temporarily take over your loved one’s needs, with a focus on maintaining a normal daily routine, along with their physical and mental well-being. The highly-trained respite caregivers at Pathlight Seniorcare Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we will be happy to customize an hourly, daily, or weekly in-home plan that best fits your busy schedule.

Our Respite Services Deliver These Caregiving Benefits

Experts have found that family caregivers must be careful not to experience “caregiver burnout”, which can take an emotional and physical toll on you while jeopardizing close personal relationships. When fatigue starts to set in, that’s the perfect time to use a respite caregiver so that you can recharge your batteries. To set your mind at ease, Pathlight Seniorcare Services is a licensed and insured home care provider, and all of the respite caregivers that we employ are carefully screened beforehand. Benefits to family caregivers that our affordable and dependable respite services deliver include:

  • Allowing you to physically and mentally recharge
  • Flexible scheduling for your convenience
  • Conveniently-scheduled appointments when you need them
  • 24/7 availability
  • We can step in when you are planning an out-of-town trip
  • Can be tailored for any family budget and lifestyle

If you are taking care of an aging family member, don’t wait until caregiver burnout impacts you. Instead, let a nurturing respite caregiver from Pathlight Seniorcare Services to step in while you take a well-deserved break. Seniors in Alabama deserve a chance to gracefully age in place, while enjoying the comfort and independence that living in their own home provides. If you have an aging loved one that might benefit from our “cream of the crop” 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.

What Is Respite Care?

Especially when you are the primary caregiver, you’ll need to take some time off every so often to tend to your needs. Respite care is a commonly used term that describes a temporary break for caregivers. Those caregiving breaks can be as long or short as needed, whether for a few hours, days, weeks, or longer.

How Can We Help?

At Pathlight Seniorcare Services, we bring peace of mind to clients and their families by providing compassionate and dependable in-home care that’s second to none – including our Respite Care services. While proudly serving families in the Birmingham, Hoover, Homewood, Mountain Brook, and throughout Shelby and Jefferson Counties, PV, community, our agency’s focus is helping older adults maintain their quality of life and dignity while living happily and independently at home.

  • 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!

Flexible In-Home Elder Care Solutions for Families

Pathlight Seniorcare Services is the ideal solution for elderly or disabled individuals who want to maintain their independence and dignity by continuing to live in the comfort of their own homes. Our highly trained caregivers make our client’s lives easier by performing many of the daily tasks which have become too difficult or tiring. At Pathlight Seniorcare Services, we recognize that certain illnesses and afflictions are more common for seniors.

We also understand that a “one-size-fits-all” approach doesn’t always work when it comes to senior home care. Getting everybody on the same page so your loved one receives the nurturing they deserve starts with a careful consultation. Based on that discussion, our professionals will help you customize a Plan of Care that best aligns with your needs, lifestyle, and budget.

In addition to Respite Care, we offer these quality 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

1
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.

2
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