Elders' Helpers

Live On Your Own With a Helper in Your Home! Live independently with Elders' Helpers! Compassionate support for independent living.

Your trusted partner for in-home healthcare, caregiver and nursing services, and personal emergency response systems. After years of experience in home healthcare, Elders' Helpers has determined that a client's physical and mental condition improves more rapidly in the comfort of the home setting. Elders' Helpers brings quality health care services into the privacy of the client's home. Not only do our in-home services contribute to the client's quality of life but it can also help prevent costly facility placements. Elders' Helpers goal is to treat every individual client with compassion, respect and dignity. We have successfully created an environment of teamwork and participation, with a focus on continual performance improvement.

12/21/2025

Today is the Winter Solstice — the shortest day of the year.

A perfect reminder to check in on neighbors and loved ones who may feel isolated.

A warm call or visit can brighten someone’s entire week.

12/19/2025

💬 Conversation Starter: “Does the holiday season ever feel a little overwhelming for you?”

The holidays are joyful—but they can also bring extra stress, especially for seniors and caregivers. A gentle conversation can help ease the load. Encourage:
• Keeping plans simple
• Taking breaks
• Staying connected
• Asking for help when needed

Your well-being matters just as much as the celebrations around you. 💙

12/17/2025

It’s National Device Appreciation Day — the perfect reminder to test your PERS unit!

A quick monthly button test helps ensure everything is working when you need it most. ❤️

Peace of mind only takes a few seconds.

12/15/2025

💬 Conversation Starter: “Is anything around the house feeling unsafe or slippery with all this snow?”

Snowy Michigan days bring their own challenges, especially when it comes to staying safe at home. A few small steps can make all the difference:
• Keeping walkways clear
• Using bright, steady lighting
• Wearing slip-resistant shoes
• Salting icy steps

Talking through safety together helps older adults stay confident and independent—no matter the weather. ❄️

12/12/2025

Happy Poinsettia Day! 🌺

A bright little reminder to spread warmth and cheer to someone who may need it today.

12/10/2025

"Some days remind us what really matters.

Human Rights Day is one of them — a moment to remember that every person deserves respect, compassion, and dignity.

At Elders’ Helpers, those aren’t just ideas. They shape every visit, every call, every bit of care we provide.

12/09/2025

💬 Conversation Starter: “Have you been feeling a little more down than usual this winter?”

The colder months can make sadness or loneliness feel heavier, especially for older adults. Seasonal depression can show up in subtle ways:
• Withdrawing from activities
• Sleeping more
• Irritability
• Loss of interest
• Changes in appetite

A simple check-in can open the door for support. And if you or a loved one needs extra help this time of year, we’re here to walk alongside you.

11/19/2025

💬 Conversation Starter: “Do you feel comfortable with your daily care routine?”

Daily personal care can affect health, dignity, and confidence. Consider:
• Offering help with bathing, grooming, or dressing as needed
• Using adaptive tools for easier self-care
• Creating a routine that balances independence and safety
• Encouraging gentle reminders for hygiene tasks

A supportive conversation can make daily routines safer and more comfortable.

11/17/2025

PERS (Personal Emergency Response Systems) 📱

Safety at home matters now more than ever. Elders’ Helpers offers Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) designed to give seniors independence while staying connected to help at the push of a button. Choose from cellular or mobile devices, with free installation and no contracts.

Whether it’s a fall, medical issue, or emergency, PERS ensures help is always just a button away—bringing peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from Elders’ Helpers! 👻

As we celebrate the season of treats, costumes, and fall fun, we’re reminded that safety is always a priority—especially for our senior community. Whether it’s helping with decorations, answering the door for trick-or-treaters, or just sharing in the festive spirit, our caregivers are here to make the holidays brighter and safer.

Wishing you a spooky, safe, and sweet Halloween!

10/29/2025

There’s no place like home—especially when it comes to care. 🏡

Elders’ Helpers provides personalized in-home care to help seniors stay where they’re happiest and most comfortable. From personal care and medication management to companionship and light housekeeping, our services are tailored to fit each individual’s needs.

Because your home should be your care, too.

10/24/2025

Being a caregiver for a loved one is an act of love, but it can also be physically and emotionally draining. 💜

Our respite care services give family caregivers the break they deserve—whether it’s a few hours to run errands, a day to recharge, or longer-term support during life’s busier seasons. With flexible scheduling, you can rest assured your loved one is in caring, capable hands.

Caring for yourself helps you continue caring for them.

Address

500 Cherry Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI
49503

Telephone

+16164548305

Website

http://www.eldershelpers.com/

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