A Helping Hand You Can Trust

Sometimes a helping hand is all you need to manage those every day chores that have become a little more difficult over the years. St. Joe's Helping Hands Home Services can provide the extra support you need to keep your independent and safe in your own home.

Because St. Joe's Helping Hand Home Services is owned and operated by Franciscan Care Services, you can trust that our Helpers are thoroughly screened, trained and insured. Most important, our Helpers are caring and committed professionals who can assist you with routine, non-medical services.

Personal Care, Home-Maker and Companion Services

Fee for all Services—$15/hour (2 hour minimum)

Personal Care tasks that once were routine, can become more difficult as we get older. Our Helpers can assist with:

  • Medication Reminders
  • Dressing
  • Mobility (stand-by assistance)
  • Bathing (stand-by assistance)

If Housekeeping Chores have become a burden, we can help:

  • Dust Furniture
  • Vacuum
  • Clean bathrooms
  • Empty and Take Out Garbage
  • Change Bed Linens and Make Beds
  • Wash Window Interiors
  • Clean refrigerators
  • Organize and Clean Closets
  • Launder Clothing and Towels
  • Iron Clothes
  • Drop Off and Pick Up Drycleaning
  • Pick Up Prescriptions
  • Clip Coupons for Shopping
  • Shop for Groceries
  • Check for Expiration and Freshness of Food
  • Plan, Prepare and Clean Up Meals
  • Escort to Dine Out
  • Assist with Pet Care
  • Water Household Plants

Companion Services include a variety of tasks, but most important we keep you company. Let St. Joe's Helping Hands brighten your day and make your life easier when we:

  • Provide Companionship and Conversation
  • Arrange Appointments
  • Provide Reminders for Appointments
  • Maintain Client Calendar
  • Play Games or Cards
  • Obtain Newspapers, Magazines or Books
  • Read to You
  • Sort and Read Mail
  • Write and Mail Letters
  • Answer Telephone
  • Assist with Entertaining
  • Help with Morning Wake-up
  • Assist with Apparel Selection
  • Aid with Preparing for Bed
  • Monitor Diet and Eating
  • Provide Medication Reminders
  • Escort to Appointments, Shopping and Errands
  • Escort on Walks
  • Escort to Visit Neighbors

If you need help with additional services not listed here, please let us know - we may be able to assist you.

Respite Care

St. Joe's Helping Hands Home Services can provide family members who are caring for a loved one with a much needed break. Call us if you need to go out of town, or just need a break from the day-to-day responsibilities of caring for your loved one.