About

Preferred Care at Home of Central Contra Costa Welcome to Preferred Care at Home located in Walnut Creek, California And serving the Contra Costa County and Alameda County. Celebrating life, dignity and independence Since 1984, the founders of Preferred Care at Home have had the privilege of partnering with thousands of families, giving the extra care needed to maintain independence and dignity in the comfort and security of home at affordable rates. Our caregivers are the most professional and compassionate in the industry. Every caretaker has passed a criminal background check, completed advanced training, is bonded and insured and must have a minimum of 1 year of care experience. At Preferred Care at Home of Walnut Creek, Ca., we consider it a privilege to help our respected elders remain where they want to be, their home.. We want to safeguard our client’s ability to stay independent with dignity and compassion. We are very flexible and will work around the client’s needs by having no minimum hours or contracts. It’s our mission at Preferred Care at Home to alleviate that loneliness and bring joy and companionship. We do this by providing quality care giving assistance wherever our clients need it—in the home, assisted living community or nursing home. Our caregivers also travel with clients, providing transportation to the theater, doctor visit, church, grocery store, walk in the park, or coffee shop. Companion care is available for one to 24 hours. It’s an excellent option for seniors who live alone or don’t have a lot of family and friends nearby. It also works well for short-term respite care. The primary caregiver gets a much-needed break, and the senior loved has fun interacting with another caring person. And of course, companion care is included in our signature live-in service. Preferred Care at Home’s extensive companion-care offerings includes the following. Our professional, compassionate caregivers will assist with a variety of daily activities including but not limited to: Personal Care Companion Care Dressing/Grooming Bathing and Toileting Alzheimer’s / Dementia Care Incontinence Care Respite Care Hospice Care Live in Care Medication Reminders Mobility / Transferring Light Housekeeping Transportation Personal Interaction: Engaging in companionship and conversation Discussing current and historical events Playing games and cards Renting and playing movies Maintaining a family scrapbook Encouraging participation with crafts Helping read Directing morning wake-up and evening tuck-in Monitoring eating patterns and diet Maintaining a calendar Arranging appointments and providing reminders Social Interaction: Planning visits, outings and trips Visiting neighbors and friends Encouraging interaction with loved ones Providing transportation to: Doctor appointments Social outings Lunch or dinner Movies Religious services Our Live-In services have always been our specialty and with a starting rate as low as $10.00 per hour can be an affordable option providing 24-hour peace of mind. Call us day or night at (925) 926-0545. If you just require someone to talk to about your concerns and needs, Preferred Care at Home is here for you. We truly care and together we will find a solution.