Senior Helpers In-Home Care Services in Ocoee, Florida

In-home healthcare services make it possible for many seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving senior home care services, companionship, and help with daily activities. Many older adults who plan to age in place also want to have the option of receiving senior care services in the comfort of their homes. Senior Helpers Orlando makes it possible for older adults to remain in their homes and receive the quality in-home care services they need and deserve. Our compassionate and trained caregivers are ready to provide quality care for area seniors living at home or in other residential settings. 

Senior Helpers Orlando provides quality in-home care services in Ocoee, Florida, and surrounding cities and communities in Orange County. Since 2008, Senior Helpers has provided in-home care services customized to meet the needs of seniors living in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. As a senior in-home care provider, we offer senior senior services and care options that range from companion care to more specialized care services for individuals with Parkinson's or Alzheimer's.

As a leading Alzheimer’s and dementia care service provider, our training and experience enable us to provide the appropriate level of care to meet a person’s changing needs, especially when caring for an individual with Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia. Our care team implements the Senior Gems® program, created by Senior Helpers®, which includes practical and effective strategies to help support and care for individuals from normal aging through late-stage dementia. The Senior Gems® program is based on the Gems™ methods, techniques, and care approach created and developed by Teepa Snow, Positive Approach, LLC.

Whether a senior loved one requires companion care, personal care, transitional care, or dementia care services, Senior Helpers Orlando is ready to meet the needs of older adults living in Ocoee, Florida, and neighboring communities in Orange County.

We are grateful for the opportunity to serve and make a difference in the lives of seniors and families living in Ocoee, Florida. It is an honor to provide in-home care services for senior loved ones living in this Orange County community.

Senior-Friendly Activities in Ocoee, Florida

Ocoee has numerous tree-lined parks, recreational programs, and senior-friendly activities for residents and visitors to enjoy. Encourage family members, older loved ones, and family caregivers to visit the many local parks or participate in the stimulating activities that the area has to offer. These activities might include daily outings and partner walks at parks, joining other seniors for the weekly programs at the Tom Ison Seniors and Veterans Center, or group exercises at the nearby Roper YMCA in neighboring Winter Garden.

The following is a list of some parks and senior-friendly activities that you and your loved ones are sure to appreciate.

Freedom Park, Ocoee

If you or senior family members want to take those much-needed daily walks, consider adding Freedom Park in Ocoee, Florida, as a daily destination. In addition to a walking path, Freedom Park includes picnic tables, softball and baseball fields, a playground, a pavilion, restrooms, and a parking area. 

Location: 351 Thornebrooke Drive, Ocoee, Florida 34761

Hours: 7 a.m. to sunset, Sunday to Saturday

For park details and information, go to https://www.ocoee.org/780/Freedom-Park.

Municipal Lakefront Park, Ocoee

This park has plenty of beautiful features, including lake views, sidewalks, benches, pavilions, a boat ramp, and a fishing dock, as well as restrooms and parking. Take a daily break and enjoy a peaceful walk with a senior loved one and family caregiver at the Municipal Lakefront Park in Ocoee, Florida. 

Location: 150 North Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, Florida 34761

Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday to Saturday

For additional park information about the Municipal Lakefront Park, visit https://www.ocoee.org/781/Municipal-Lakefront-Park.

Roper YMCA (in nearby Winter Garden, Florida)

The Roper YMCA in Winter Garden, Florida, is approximately 4 to 4.3 miles from Ocoee’s City Hall, depending on the route. Encourage senior family members, care partners, and caregivers to participate in the group exercise activities offered at this area YMCA. To learn more about group exercise classes for active older adults, visit https://ymcacf.org/programs/groupexercise/activeolderadults/.

Location: 100 Windermere Road, Winter Garden, Florida 34787

Hours:  Monday through Thursday: 5:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

              Friday: 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. 

              Saturday: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

              Sunday: closed

For more information about activities and programs available at the Roper YMCA in Winter Garden, visit https://ymcacf.org/locations/roper/ or call (407) 656-8816.

West Orange Seniors (Tom Ison Seniors and Veterans Center) Ocoee

You don’t want to miss any of the senior-friendly activities taking place at the Tom Ison Center, a facility of the City of Ocoee in Ocoee, Florida. If you like participating in a weekly bingo game, playing dominoes or cards, or practicing line dancing, you will enjoy checking out the programs put in place by the West Orange Seniors’ organization. 

Location: 1701 Adair Street, Ocoee, Florida 34761

To learn more about Ocoee’s senior programs, please go to  https://www.ocoee.org/174/Senior-Programs. For additional information, also visit the West Orange Seniors’ website at http://www.westorangeseniors.yolasite.com/news.php.

Home Healthcare Services Provided in Ocoee, Florida

• Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care 

When providing Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, our care team creates a personalized in-home care plan that meets the changing needs of those with a progressive disease such as Alzheimer’s. Our team’s extensive training and knowledge enable us to provide the right level of care to meet the person’s varying needs. Senior Gems®, a program created by Senior Helpers®, includes practical strategies that help support and care for loved ones during all stages of dementia. 

• Parkinson’s Care 

Created in partnership with the Parkinson Foundation’s Center of Excellence, the Senior Helpers’ Parkinson’s Care Program provides our caregivers the training necessary to develop personalized care plans.

• Companion Care 

Our specialized companion care services provide daily companionship and assistance to help keep your loved ones cared for and engaged. In-home care and companionship can help reduce senior isolation by providing much-needed social interaction. Our companion caregivers can assist with transportation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. 

• Personal Care 

Our fully screened and trained caregivers provide sensitive, confidential care that respects your loved one’s dignity and well-being while helping them to remain independent for as long as possible.

• Transitional Care 

Staying Home Safe™ care management approach helps the transition from a hospital or long-term care facility to the home easier and more manageable. This program is built around patient goals and focuses on patient safety.

• Chronic Disease Care 

Senior Helpers Orlando’s care team creates comprehensive at-home care plans for non-medical management and support of chronic diseases and conditions.

• VA Benefit Assistance 

Senior Helpers Orlando works seamlessly with professional assistance organizations to ensure that Veterans and their spouses receive the benefits they deserve as quickly as possible. 

•  Respite Care Services 

Our respite care services provide the family caregiver with much-needed daily breaks. Our caregivers can step in and care for a loved one so the primary caregiver can receive a well-deserved break and relief.

• Surgery Assistance and Sitter Services 

Our caregivers are trained to provide sitter services, comprehensive non-medical care assistance, and companionship to seniors recovering from surgery.

• End of Life Support Care 

Senior Helpers Orlando provides end of life support care to help comfort and give quality of care during a person’s final days.

• Life Profile™

LIFE Profile™ is an assessment tool that provides a holistic view of risks and factors impacting a loved one’s ability to age in their home.