Transportation & Errands for Seniors
in Ottawa
We can assist in running errands with your loved one for trips to the grocery store, pharmacy or wherever as part of our larger, ongoing and regular care plan. Assurance provides this service with the use of Uber, taxis and other ride share services. This allows our caregivers to focus all their attention on you, the client. Leave the distraction of weather, construction and traffic to the professionals and let us be that second set of eyes, ears and hands.
When driving is just no longer possible Assurance Home Caregivers can help maintain that sense of independence. Whether accompanying to appointments, the grocery store or visiting friends, trust Assurance Home Care to accompany them there and home safely. If preferred, our Assurance Home Caregivers can do the errands for them should they choose to stay at home. This may include:
Attending important appointments
Assurance Home Caregivers can attend medical and other appointments, ensure on-time arrival, take notes and ensure doctors and other professional's orders are followed.
Trips to the Pharmacy
We understand that life can be very busy for people and you cannot always drop everything to make a trip to the pharmacy. You can depend on Assurance Home Care professionals to bring your loved one to the pharmacy when their prescription is ready for pick up or even for emergency pick-ups.
Grocery Shopping
To ensure your loved one is getting the proper nutritional diet, Assurance Home Care professionals will assist in their grocery shopping. Our professionals will not only bring them to the grocery store, but also assist your loved one with preparing a list and making sure everything on that list is in the grocery cart. Doing one’s own groceries can impact their sense of fulfillment.
Dry Cleaning Pick-Up
Dry cleaning can sometimes be a task that doesn’t often get prioritize. If your loved one can no longer use a vehicle, Assurance Home Care professionals can now make their dry cleaning a priority. Assurance Home Care assists in transportation and errands to eliminate your loved one’s burdens as well as eliminating the burdens being put on others.
Library Returns
Library fines can add up if your loved one is unable to return borrowed material by the due date. When your loved one no longer has access to a vehicle, it is Assurance Home Caregivers that will ensure your loved one is meeting their book due-dates. We are able to bring your loved one to and from the library when the book is due back or even days before, because there is nothing wrong with being on-time!
No errand is too small. Take advantage of our home care services today.
