Welcome To Companion Connection Senior Care
Enhancing Senior Lives with Compassionate and Personalized Care
At Companion Connection Senior Care, we are committed to enhancing the lives of seniors in a care facility, such as a retirement residence, assisted living and long-term care facility, nursing home, hospital or hospice, by providing companionship and non-medical support that promotes dignity and a fulfilling quality of life.
ABOUT US
Your Trusted Partner in Compassionate Senior Care
We offer a supportive and enriching environment where seniors can receive companionship, engage in conversations, participate in recreational and social activities and offer emotional support and personalized care, while benefiting from the amenities and services available within a facility.
We can provide updates and reassurance to family members on their loved one’s well-being, particularly to those who may not be able to visit regularly or may live a significant distance away. Offering them peace of mind knowing that their family member has companionship and assistance when needed and are in capable and caring hands.
OUR SERVICES
Comprehensive Senior Care Services
Our services are provided within the city of Calgary.
Companionship and Emotional Support
Social Interaction
Wellness Checks
We regularly check in to ensure the senior’s safety and well-being, providing peace of mind and assistance if needed.
The Importance of Companionship
Having a companion for a senior is incredibly important for their overall well-being and quality of life. Here’s why:
Companionship: Having a companion can help to alleviate feelings of loneliness and isolation that many seniors experience.
Emotional Support: Companions provide emotional support, lending a listening ear, offering encouragement, and providing comfort during difficult times.
Social Interaction: Social interaction is crucial for seniors’ cognitive function and overall happiness.
Sense of Purpose: Companions can give seniors a sense of purpose and belonging, as they feel valued and appreciated.
Physical Health Benefits: Research has shown that social connections can have positive effects on physical health, including lower rates of chronic diseases, improved immune function, and even increased longevity.
Reduced Risk of Depression and Anxiety: Having a companion to confide in and spend time with can help reduce the risk of depression and anxiety in seniors.
Enhanced Quality of Life: Overall, having a companion can greatly enhance a senior’s quality of life by providing them with meaningful connections, enjoyable experiences, and a sense of belonging within their community.
Peace of Mind for Family: For family members who live far away, knowing that their loved one has a companion provides peace of mind.
Request A Consultation
Taking the first step towards quality senior care is simple. At Companion Connection Senior Care, we are here to help you navigate your options and create a personalized care plan that meets your unique needs.
Showing a Senior That We Care
As a companion, showing a senior that you care involves not only attending to their physical needs but also addressing their emotional well-being and providing companionship and support. Here are some ways we demonstrate care:
Listen actively: Taking the time to listen attentively to their thoughts, feelings, and concerns. Showing empathy and understanding by validating their emotions and offering support.
Be patient and understanding: Practicing patience and understanding, especially when they are experiencing challenges or difficulties. Approaching situations with empathy and a willingness to provide support and assistance.
Provide reassurance and comfort: Offering reassurance and comfort during times of uncertainty, fear, or anxiety. Being a source of support and stability by offering encouragement, reassurance, and a calming presence.
Educate yourself: Taking the time to educate ourselves about their needs, preferences, and any health conditions or challenges they may be facing. Being informed allows us to provide more effective care and support tailored to their individual needs.
By demonstrating care in these ways, companions can create a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes the well-being and happiness of the seniors under their care.
Special Items a Companion Can Arrange for a Senior Living in a Care Facility
Bringing special items to a senior living in a care facility can brighten their day and make them feel more comfortable and loved. The goal is to bring joy, comfort, and a sense of belonging to their life in the care facility.
Photo Albums or Frames
Personalized Blankets or Throws
Comfortable Clothing or Slippers
Favorite Foods or Treats
Books or Audiobooks
Music or Playlist
Sensory Items
Activity Kits or Craft Supplies
Journal or Memory Book
Plants or Flowers
Book An Appointment With Our Companions
We offer an initial 30 minute complimentary consultation which allows us to identify your needs and our role in providing the care, support and assistance that is right for you. We can connect either by phone or via an online zoom session.
We are a fully insured business with an insurance package that is customized to senior care.
We welcome each and every individual. You will be treated with dignity and respect regardless of age, ethnic origin, religious beliefs, sexual orientation and gender expression.
We promise to provide our services with the utmost care and attention, and to your highest level of satisfaction.
We do not diagnose or perform medical or clinical tasks, do not administer medication, do not offer medical, legal or financial advice, do not project our own personal beliefs or make decisions for you.
Please contact us for client fees.
