Seniors Helping Seniors is an in-home care provider that specializes in matching seniors with those that want help. They connect seniors throughout Johnson County and Wyandotte County, Kansas, helping them build unique relationships between people who understand the trials of aging at home. The team at Seniors Helping Seniors connect those that want help with other seniors who meet their personal needs, schedule and personality. Their caregivers are 50 years old or older, acting more like a peer than a caregiver; as such, their caregivers are not certified. All caregivers undergo an extensive background check and are insured.
Seniors Helping Seniors caregivers provide:
- Companionship
- Light Housekeeping
- Meal Preparation
- Transportation to appointments, errands and more
- Overnight stays/24-hour care
- Personal assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care
- Respite Care
Founded in 1998 by Kiran and Philip Yocom, Seniors Helping Seniors serves to fulfill Kiran’s desire to care for those who are unable to care for themselves. Kiran immigrated to the states from India, where she worked with Mother Teresa for 14 years. Her desire to help other travelled with her from India, so working as Chairwoman for Seniors Helping Seniors is a true calling.
Visit their website to learn more about Seniors Helping Seniors and contact them to see if they can help the senior in your life.
For more articles like this, see: Long Distance Caregiving, Aging in Place, Assistive Technology, Communicating with Senior Citizens, Managing Medications, Memory Loss, Resources for Kansas City, Resources for Johnson County.
Do you need help managing the care of an elderly loved one in Kansas City or Overland Park, Kansas or in Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, or Staunton Virginia?
Contact us at Care is There Geriatric Care Management for a free consultation: 800.434.1633 or info@careisthere.com. We specialize in geriatric care management, support for independent living, assisted living enhancement and peace of mind for long distance caregivers.
AGING LIFE CARE™ is a trademark of the Aging Life Care Association. Only ALCA members are authorized to use this term to identify their services. See the Team page of CareisThere.com for a list of our associates, and look for the Aging Life Care logo on the bio pages of our ACLA members.
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