Companion Care vs. Personal Care: What’s the Difference?

Companion care aide bringing groceries to a senior woman receiving personal care at home

When you first start looking into home care for a parent, the terminology can be confusing. Does Mom need “someone to keep her company and help around the house,” or does she need “hands-on help with bathing and dressing”? Those are two very different kinds of support, and knowing which one fits is the first […]