Hospital Sitter Services and Patient Sitter Services in Richmond

our HOSPITAL SITTER services include:

Our caregivers often accompany our clients to various medical appointments and act as patient sitters during hospital stays to help with everything from companionship to advocating for care. Our patient sitter services do not replace hospital care, but do complement it to ensure comfortable and stress-free stays.

patient sitters make hospital visits more COMFORTABLE

Our hospital sitter services are available for short and long-term hospital stays and are great for people of all ages. Whether managing injury, chronic illness, or age-related issues, our caregivers can provide the much-needed support of a patient sitter during hospital stays.

We will not interfere with hospital staff or their medical support, but we will work alongside them as a patient sitter to make our clients comfortable and happy during an otherwise stressful situation.

Hospital Sitting and Companionship Services with ameriCARE in Richmond

Companionship

Our caregivers work to make hospital stays more positive through engaging conversation, laughter, and companionship. We help our clients pass the time by playing games, helping with stretching or walking, reading, crafting, and more.

hospital sitting meal assistance with ameriCARE in Richmond

Meal Assistance

Whether it’s help eating the food provided by the hospital or stepping out to pick up a meal off hospital premises, our caregivers are here to help with meal needs and requests.

hospital sitting and patient observation services with ameriCARE in Richmond

Patient Observation

Having a caregiver along at a hospital stay helps ensure there is always someone present to bedside monitor our clients’ condition. We can help with medication reminders or should someone need immediate attention, our caregivers can request hospital staff immediately.

Hospital Sitting Assistance Moving with ameriCARE in Richmond

Help Getting Out of Bed and Walking

Often after surgery or routine treatment in a hospital, a bathroom visits or a walk down the hall requires some assistance. Our trained caregivers can provide much-needed help with dignity and respect.

hospital Sitting Hygiene Assistance with ameriCARE in Richmond

Hygiene Assistance

Our caregivers can assist with bathing, toileting, dressing, teeth brushing or any other personal hygiene tasks to help our clients navigate their new surroundings in the hospital.

Hospital Sitting Transportation back Home with ameriCARE in Richmond

Transition from Hospital to Home

Our caregivers help transport our clients from the hospital to home. They help get our clients settled into their home environment and help them to follow their discharge instructions properly.

our ameriCARE caregivers are ready to provide the help you need.

In-Hospital Sitter and Patient Sitter Services in Richmond

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