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PEOPLE Care
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Qualified and registered with the Oregon Home Care Commission (training & background check) for Home Care Worker, Personal Support Worker, & Personal Care Attendant - can accept Medicaid & Disability DHS clients.*
Household: Light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, lawn/garden upkeep.
Personal Care: Medication management, personal hygiene, cognition support.
Companionship: Sharing meals, creative projects, puzzles/games, great conversations & swapping stories.
Safety & Mobility: Being a nearby presence to assist with and monitor for safe mobility & activities (including transferring, walking, using a wheelchair).
Transportation: Appointments, social outings, errands, groceries & supplies shopping.
*Provider numbers are in process with DHS, if you have a Medicaid or Disability qualified home assistance need and reside in the State of Oregon - reach out to us even while we are in process status. DHS will expedite issuing provider numbers when folks are waiting for our assistance. Note that DHS clients can only be accepted in Oregon at this time. California and Washington are expected to be added to our DHS service territory by Fall 2025.
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Projects can be as simple or as elaborate as an individual desires, allowing for personal expression and the creation of lasting connections.
Inspiration for legacy projects comes from wanting to capture, organize, and share history and memories at any point in our lives. Projects can also be purposed for sharing and honoring a life story of one that has already passed - serving as a solace and memorable treasure, and/or as part of a celebration of life program.
Memories & History Digitization: Scanning provided on-site, great for archiving, digital scrapbook or slideshow creation, having a back-up of old photos/letters/genealogy records, in case of damage or loss. DPI options are 300, 600, 1200
Memory Book Creation: Original or digital material, family cookbooks, genealogy, scrapbooks, letters.
Multimedia: Writing letters, audio messages, oral history recording, video messages, video stories that combine photos, music, audio, and/or video clips.
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All Ages: Newborns to teenagers.
Activities: Creative and outdoor activities for a good balance of healthy and engaging quality time with the next generation.
Educational: Infusing learning activities into care time. Care and tutoring services can be combined.
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All Levels: K-12, college, and adult learners for all general education subjects, reading and writing.
Second Language: Spanish and English as a second language, for youth and adults.
Neighbors Supporting Neighbors
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Build Connections & Capacity
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Collective Care
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Neighbors Supporting Neighbors • Build Connections & Capacity • Collective Care •
PETs property
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House Pets: Feeding, watering, medication administration, waste cleanup, basic grooming, exercise, play, emotional support & companionship.
Farm/Ranch Animals: Feeding, watering, monitoring health, turnout/exercise, fence/gate security, milking, egg collection, horse handling.
Communication: Regular furry well-being updates on customized schedule & delivery method that meet owner’s preferences (call, text, photos, videos).
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Essentials: Watering, weeding, & harvesting.*
Inside & Outside: House plants, gardens, greenhouses & small farm crops.
*Small scall only, large scale requiring equipment operation is not included.
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Household: Light house keeping, garbage/recycle, mail collection, & deep cleaning projects.
Out Buildings: Barn/shed/garage cleaning & organization.
Grounds Maintenance: Lawn/garden/landscaping upkeep, wildfire mitigation evaluation & recommendations.*
*We are NFPA trained to do assessments for Home Ignition Zone and Structure Ignition Potential.
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Developed & Undeveloped: House sitting & property presence parking (boondocking capable, no utilities or house accomodations needed).
Security Monitoring: Visual checks of windows & entrances for signs of forced entry or damage, reporting any suspicious activity, regular presence to discourage & handle squatting attempts.
Regular Inspection: Health checks to identify potential problems like leaks, pests, mold, or damage.