Day Care

Day Care at Home

For many working families, the biggest worry is not the evenings - it is the hours when everyone is away and an elderly parent is left alone at home. Day care addresses exactly that gap, with a reliable caregiver providing presence, practical help, and genuine companionship during morning and afternoon hours. This is not supervision in a passive sense; it is meaningful, attentive support that allows your loved one to have a full and safe day. The service is completely flexible, available from four to twelve hours daily, and adapts to your own working schedule.

Who It’s For

Day care is an ideal solution for adult children who are managing work alongside the care of an aging parent and cannot be home during the day. It suits seniors who maintain a fair degree of independence but need help with certain tasks or should not be left alone for safety reasons. It is also a gentle entry point for families beginning to arrange care - providing support without the senior feeling that their independence is being taken away.

What’s Included

• Flexible daily hours: Coverage from four to twelve hours per day, shaped around your work schedule and your loved one’s daily rhythm.
• Breakfast and meal preparation: The caregiver prepares and serves meals throughout the day, ensuring regular, nutritious eating according to any dietary requirements.
• Personal hygiene support: Assistance with washing, dressing, and other morning or afternoon routines, always carried out with sensitivity to the senior’s own habits and preferences.
• Accompaniment to appointments and outings: Transport and escort to medical visits, diagnostic tests, the pharmacy, or a local walk in the neighbourhood.
• Cognitive stimulation and leisure activities: Games, reading, favourite television programmes, or other enjoyable activities that keep the mind engaged and the day feeling purposeful.
• Light housekeeping: Tidying, washing up, and preparing the home for the family’s return so that daily life runs smoothly.
• Health monitoring: Observing the senior’s general condition, maintaining the medication schedule, and contacting the family immediately if anything is not right.
• Regular family updates: A brief message or call at the end of each day to let you know how your loved one is doing - so you always feel close, even when you are far away.

How It Works

1. Assessment: We start with a conversation to understand your working schedule, your loved one’s daily needs, and what must be covered during the day. We also discuss any medical requirements, dietary needs, or particular routines the caregiver should be aware of. Our aim is to shape a programme that feels natural and comfortable for the senior from the very first day.

2. Matching: We select a caregiver who suits the senior’s personality and daily rhythm. Professional qualifications matter, but so does the question of who will make good daily company. Before the programme begins, we arrange an introduction meeting so the relationship starts on a warm and positive footing.

3. Start: The caregiver begins the agreed schedule and sends a brief update to the family each day. Each week, we do a quick review to confirm that everything is going well and to make any adjustments. If your needs change, the programme changes with them.

Why Choose Komvos Ygeias

• Flexibility without long-term contracts: You can increase or reduce coverage hours as your needs evolve, without administrative burdens.
• A consistent caregiver: The same person arrives each day, building trust and a reliable routine that the senior can depend on.
• Prompt response: If your caregiver is unexpectedly unavailable, we notify you in advance and ensure a replacement is arranged before the day begins.
• Real peace of mind during your working hours: You can focus on your job knowing your loved one is in safe, capable, and caring hands.

You should not have to choose between your professional life and caring for your parent. Contact us today and let us build a programme together that fits precisely the needs of your family.