How Elder Care in Westchester County, NY can Help Your Family Find Peace of Mind

Do you have an elderly loved one living in the Westchester County area of New York? Are you worried that they need some help and support to continue living safely at home? If so, Visiting Angels^® White Plains can help. Our elder care services make it possible for seniors in Westchester County, NY to live safely and comfortably at home, even when family doesn't live in the area.

For so many families today, the reality is that they are separated by distance. This adds a significant amount of stress to adult children who are worried about their aging parents living alone. At Visiting Angels White Plains, we know how difficult this situation can be. It's why we work so hard to provide the home care seniors need while providing family members with regular communication about our elder care services. 

Signs Elder Care May Be Needed

At Visiting Angels White Plains, we are often contacted by family members who have come into town for a visit only to discover that their loved one is struggling. Common signs that a loved one might need elder care assistance include:

• Lack of fresh food in the house
• Bills and other correspondence left unopened 
• A change in personal hygiene
• Changes in how the house is kept
• Lack of interest in favorite activities

If your loved one is showing any of these signs, it may be time to call our office in Westchester County, NY to discuss elder care services.

How Elder Care Services Help

When you reach out to us to discuss elder care services, we'll be happy to answer all your questions. We always start with a free, in-home consultation where we meet you and your loved one. If you are unable to be there in person you can be on the phone!  We'll discuss the concerns you have and how we might be of service to your family. 

Our most common home care services include:

• Light housekeeping tasks
• Planning and preparing meals
• Medication reminders
• Transportation to activities and appointments
• Transferring assistance
• Hygiene and personal care assistance

If you live out of town, we can couple our services with regular updates to you and other family members. Our caregivers often act as the eyes and ears for families who do not live in the Westchester County, NY area. We'll make note of any concerns we see while providing care and provide you with regular updates on how your loved one is doing.

If your loved one lives in the Westchester County, NY area, including White Plains, Yonkers, Rye, Scarsdale and Tarrytown, getting started with elder care services is easy. Just call Visiting Angels White Plains at (914) 696-4200. We'll schedule a free, in-home elder care consultation.