Comfort Keepers of Lansing

10/02/2024

Join us for this special event! Dying to Know Festivals are a place to talk about death and the preparations needed for end of life decisions. Combining entertainment, education, discussions and tours, Dying to Know Festivals are designed to take the fear out of funerals.

09/16/2024

We’re beyond excited to share that Comfort Keepers has been named one of the top Home-Care Services for Seniors & Disabled in Newsweek’s America’s Best of the Best rankings! 🏅
This incredible honor reflects our dedication to bringing joy, comfort, and trust to the families we serve every day. Our mission is to elevate the human spirit, and we’re so proud to be recognized for making a real difference in the lives of our clients.
Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your journey and for trusting us with your care. Together, we’ll continue to make every moment count. 💙

01/26/2024

Keeping seniors feeling confident, filled with joy, and mentally/physically stimulated during the winter months is of utmost importance in maintaining their overall health.

Check out these 5 Winter activities you can enjoy with a senior today: https://dailycaring.com/5-winter-activities-for-seniors.../

Finding senior-friendly activities can be tough in cold & harsh weather. Try 5 meaningful winter activities for seniors that will add warmth and good cheer.

07/28/2023

When selecting a caregiver, it’s important to be informed and weigh your options carefully. ⚖ Choosing a caregiver backed by a reputable agency versus hiring a caregiver on your own eliminates potential issues that could arise and ensures you and your loved one’s comfort and safety throughout your in-home experience.

Read more about avoiding the risks of hiring a private caregiver:
https://www.comfortkeepers.com/articles/info-center/family-caregiver-resources/avoid-the-risks-of-hiring-a-private-caregiver/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic&fbclid=IwAR1iItv69oCbYtqSXGLs5t-F7OJ05wmPsf1HJVOi_TBu33PvBwnyMGSMuf8

06/28/2023

We had a wonderful time spreading joy and handing out goodie bags at the DeWitt Farmers Market yesterday to celebrate the National Day of Joy!

06/26/2023

We will be celebrating the Comfort Keepers' National Day of Joy tomorrow, June 27, 2023, at the DeWitt Farmers Market from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM. We will be handing out goodies and spreading joy to the DeWitt community! We hope to see you there!

06/07/2023

Taking care of a loved one is a team effort, and navigating the financial aspect can be challenging.
Discover practical tips and strategies on how to split caregiving costs with your family in a fair and harmonious way. This insightful article from AARP provides expert advice, useful resources, and real-life examples to help you navigate the financial complexities of caregiving.
Don't let finances strain your caregiving journey—learn how to share the responsibility and support one another.

https://www.aarp.org/caregiving/financial-legal/info-2023/how-to-split-caregiving-costs-with-family.html?fbclid=IwAR3i_9lvmhrPzW6xkAwc_RLnEmyK3Aym3KMLUwSzBjWA1msbuaC_F0cQlOY

Practical ways to approach sharing parents’ long-term care expenses

06/01/2023

Seniors sometimes need assistance with regular daily tasks that a caregiver can help with, such as:

🧺Laundry
🧹Light housekeeping
🥘Preparing meals
🛒Grocery shopping
🚘Appointment transportation

Comfort Keepers offers a specialized plan for your senior loved one including personal care, companionship care, and respite care for family members.

Learn more about our services at comfortkeepers.com

05/25/2023

It’s official! We’re proud to be named a “Great Place to Work” Certified company🏅


87% of employees at Comfort Keepers say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

Visit the following link to learn more about jobs at Comfort Keepers of Lansing: https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/michigan/lansing/careers/jobs/ckfi

05/05/2022

Join us for our virtual home safety & wellness design makeover tour. Our partner Sherri Snelling will go room-by-room sharing how to bring joy and safety into your loved one’s home.

Please visit comfortkeepers.com/ckwebinar to register.

04/28/2022

About Comfort Keepers of Lansing
Over the past 20 years we have found our passion in this family-owned business, and we are devoted to providing the highest quality in-home care services possible. Our office is independently operated, and family owned. It is our goal is to hire professional and compassionate caregivers to care for seniors one on one in their home in the Greater Lansing area.

Our mission is to provide our clients with the utmost quality of life that is achievable. We shall treat each of our clients with the respect and dignity they deserve, as though we were caring for a member of our own family.

Job Description
We are looking to add caregivers to our team to service long-term clients in safe and comfortable home environments. We will always introduce you to the client and make sure you are adequately familiar and well trained before working one on one with a client. You will have consistent support and contact with the Comfort Keepers of Lansing office team. We provide flexible hours & schedule with the ability to balance your time between work, school, children, and other priorities and we do not implement mandates.

*Our caregivers travel an average of 10 miles from their home per shift, and have been happily employed with Comfort Keepers for an average of 6 years.*

A typical caregiver job description may include:
- Simple meal preparation
- Laundry
- Conversation and companionship
- Light housekeeping
- Errands and grocery shopping
- Assisting with personal care, including bathing, grooming, and hygiene – hands on training provided
- Reminding the client to take their medication on time

Here's why caregivers love working with us: ​
- Work near home – we service the Lansing, East Lansing, Okemos, DeWitt, and Grand Ledge areas
- Consistent weekly hours with routine clients in safe environments
- We will accommodate options for you to build your own flexible schedule
- 24/7 available contact and support from the Comfort Keepers of Lansing office staff
- You will meet the entire Comfort Keepers' office staff at Orientation and know by name and face who you are speaking to on the phone
- You will always be able to reach the Comfort Keepers' office staff by phone/text - you will not speak to someone you do not know
- You will ALWAYS be introduced to the client by someone from the Comfort Keepers' team and trained by someone from the Comfort Keepers' team
- Competitive Pay & Bonuses
- Paid Training
- Overtime Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Mileage & Travel Time Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Flexible Start Dates
- Ongoing Paid Training Opportunities
- 100% Uniform and Supplies provided

Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License
- Reliable Transportation & Current Auto Insurance
- Ability to pass a Criminal Background Check and Motor Vehicle Driving Record
- Provide Professional and Personal Reference Check

Shifts Available:
- Full Time
- Part Time
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 Considerations:
- We do require clients and caregivers to be fully vaccinated.
- We continue to follow CDC recommended protocols for COVID-19.
- All caregivers must wear an appropriate face mask while with a client.
- We do not service COVID-19 positive patients.

Experience:
Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Certified Nursing Assistants: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations in the Greater Lansing Area