Everyday Assistance
Help With Your Personal Routines
Personal care provides hands-on assistance with activities of daily living, such as washing, getting dressed and using the bathroom. It can be helpful when age-related changes, disability, illness or recovery make these tasks difficult to manage alone.
Our personal care assistance in Calgary starts with understanding what you can do independently and where you would welcome help. We plan support around your preferences so you can stay involved in your own care.
Talk With Our Care Team
Tell us which tasks you need help with, your preferred visit times and where care is needed. We will help you explore the available options.
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587-777-6106
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info@cnurses.com
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330 5th Avenue SW, Suite 1800,
Calgary, AB T2P 0L4
Across Calgary
Personal Care Support For Daily Living
Your care plan can include help with the following tasks. We discuss the level of assistance needed and what can be provided before visits begin.
Bathing And Showering
Help with bathing, showering and washing, with attention to your comfort, privacy and preferred routine.
Dressing And Undressing
Help with dressing, changing clothes, and fastenings while supporting your independence.
Grooming And Oral Hygiene
Support with everyday grooming, hair care and oral hygiene to help you feel comfortable and ready for the day.
Toileting Assistance
Discreet help with using the bathroom and related personal hygiene, guided by your needs and comfort level.
Mobility And Transfer Support
Help with moving around the home and transferring between a bed or chair, based on your care plan.
Medication Reminders
Medication reminders based on your care plan, with decisions left to your healthcare professional.
When To Consider Support
Could Daily Tasks Be Easier With Help?
Personal care for seniors and adults can begin with support for a few difficult tasks. You may want to explore care when any of these situations feel familiar.
Personal Routines Are Becoming Difficult
Bathing, dressing or grooming takes more effort, or you need another person nearby to help.
Moving Around Requires Assistance
Getting out of bed, standing from a chair or reaching the bathroom has become harder to manage alone.
You Are Recovering At Home
You need temporary help with washing, dressing or everyday routines after illness, injury or surgery.
Family Members Need Support
A relative is helping with personal tasks, but the time or physical demands are becoming difficult to manage.
Your Choices Matter
Personal Care With
Privacy And Respect
Accepting help with personal tasks can take time. We listen to how you prefer things done and build your care plan around those details, including your usual routines and the assistance you feel comfortable receiving.
Support For Your Independence
Care focuses on the tasks you need help with while encouraging you to continue doing what you can comfortably manage.
Respect For Personal Preferences
Share your preferences about routines, communication and personal care so we can discuss how to accommodate them.
A Plan That Can Be Reviewed
As your needs change, we can review the support and visit arrangements with you and the people you choose to involve.
CLIENT EXPERIENCES
What Families Say About C-NURSES
Read feedback from clients and families about their experience with our care and support at home.
Getting Started
Arrange Personal Care In Three Steps
Start with a conversation about your routine, the help you need and when you would like care to begin.
Tell Us About Your Needs
Discuss the personal tasks that are becoming difficult, your preferences and the times when support would be most useful.
Agree On Your Care Plan
Review the assistance, visit schedule and costs with our team, including any mobility needs or personal preferences.
Begin Care At Home
Visits start according to the agreed plan, with communication and reviews as your needs change.
Local Care And Support
Find Personal Care That
Fits Your Routine
Talk with C-NURSES about personal care in Calgary and nearby communities. We will discuss your needs, location and preferred schedule to help you plan the next step.
Areas We Serve
Calgary
Airdrie
Cochrane
Chestermere
Okotoks
High River
Strathmore
Bragg Creek
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Personal Care Questions From Calgary Families
Learn more about care arrangements, costs and what to expect when arranging support at home.
Personal care includes help with bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, toileting and mobility. C-NURSES can also include medication reminders, meal preparation and companionship in an agreed care plan. The tasks provided depend on your needs and the assistance available.
The cost depends on the assistance required, visit length and frequency of care. Contact C-NURSES for a quote based on your needs. Ask our team about minimum visit lengths and any additional charges that may apply to your preferred schedule.
Tell us when personal care would be most useful, such as getting washed and dressed in the morning or preparing for bed. Our team will discuss available visit times and the length of visit needed for your routine.
Yes. Personal care can provide short-term assistance with washing, dressing and daily routines while you recover at home. We can discuss support alongside your discharge instructions. Visit our Post-Operative Care page for more information about recovery support.
We discuss the routines and personal boundaries that matter to you when planning care. You can share preferences about communication, cultural needs or a male or female caregiver. Our team will explain the options available and what can be accommodated.
Personal care focuses on hands-on help with tasks such as bathing, dressing and toileting. Companion Care page focuses on company, conversation and support with everyday activities. Some people benefit from both services within the same care plan.
Yes. Personal care can be part of a plan for someone living with dementia. Tell us about familiar routines, communication preferences and any challenges with daily tasks so we can discuss suitable support. Our Dementia Care page page explains the broader service.
C-NURSES provides non-medical personal care. This may include medication reminders, but it does not include prescribing medicines, administering medication or providing medical treatment. Tell our team about any clinical care needs so the scope of support is clear before care begins.