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We are living longer and healthier lives these days.
Today’s seniors approach life with grace and gusto. Yet, everyone can use an extra pair of hands now and again.
The Gurus understand that family members who are assisting their elders can be strapped for time or hampered by distance and competing responsibilities.
We help seniors and their families by getting the groceries, running errands, brushing the dog, offering companionship, and more. No need to fret if what you need is not listed below. We do most anything as long as it's moral, ethical, and legal!
The Get~it~Done Gurus are fully insured and bonded for your peace of mind, and everyone 65 and over receives a 10% discount on all services. Call for your free consultation with the Gurus today!
The Gurus lend a hand to seniors by way of our customized services:
Household Services
- Arrange household repairs and services—such as when electronics are a big puzzle, appliances
go kaput, and the garage door won't go down!
- Maintain indoor and outdoor plants.
- Do grocery shopping, meal planning and basic prep.
- Help with insurance forms and other paperwork.
- Organize closets, pantries, garages, and photos.
- Help manage documents (like the tax, homeowner, and financial papers taking over your files, closets, and drawers!).
- Assist with pet care—whether the critters are furry, feathered, or finned!
Special Interests
- Arrange travel accommodations and handle transportation details.
- Plan and coordinate events and entertainment.
- Offer recurrent companionship—serving as a walking, reading, or watching-TV companion.
- Conduct check-in visits.
- Seasonally rearrange closets.
- Research independent- and assisted-living options.
- Assist with downsizing and getting homes ready for sale.
- Pack household goods in preparation for a move, and help get settled in the new place.
Errands and Scheduling
- Run errands—we go places like the dry cleaners, post office, pharmacy, and bank.
- Provide reminders of special days, dates, and events.
- Shop for gifts.
- Send your greeting cards and gifts.
- Send and deliver correspondence—like letters, documents, faxes, and e-mails
- Schedule medical appointments/home health care visits, and provide medication reminders.
- Schedule appointments with service providers, such as the …
- Accountant.
- Financial advisor.
- Attorney.
- Medical professionals.
- Hairdresser.
- Massage therapist.
- Nail tech.
A vast majority of Americans (89%) age 50+ want to remain in their own homes as long as they can. This is according to a report of the AARP Public Institute in 2009.
The Institute estimates 34 million family caregivers are helping these seniors reach this goal.
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