Recovering from Surgery? Need help around the house? Looking forward to a day of shopping? Need help caring for a friend or family member? Need...? How can we help?
Plum Living provides outstanding and unprecedented services and personal care for our clients. We are a leader in providing home care services specifically intended for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered persons, (and of course our Friends, and Families). We know that Home Health Care is about more than having trusted, professional, personal care. It is also about being able to be Yourself with people You choose to play a part in Your life. The people we care for are as diverse as the reasons they seek our support. We care for all ages - currently our clients range in age from 23 to 91.
Yes, our services were specifically developed for the LGBT community. We do however provide services for many people who do not identify as LGBT.
Providing Services in: Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, and New Westminster,and other communities.
"Just a note to thank you for all the help you gave me. I sure needed those days. I can see now I need some time for myself."- Client Family Member -
"I did so enjoy your visit the other day and I loved going to the play. Many thanks. You make all the difference." - Client -
Plum Living is a registered provider for the Veterans Independence Program, Veterans Affairs Canada. VAC Health Identification Cards Accepted.
Home Support
Professional Care
Personal Support
Housekeeping Laundry Pet Care Meal Preparation Home Management Childcare
Complex Nursing Post-surgical Care Alzheimer's/Dementia Care Tracheostomy/Ventilator Quadriplegic Care Palliative Care
Companionship Appointment Accompaniment Daily Living Activities Caregiver Respite Care Management Counselling
Plum Living provides a wide range of Home Support Services as a one-time or temporary service, or for an on-going basis. In addition to providing home support services as part of care services, our clients also include busy professionals who choose to have trusted, professional, and personal housekeeping services. Home Support - Housekeeping, laundry, basic pet care, meal preparation and other home management duties. How can we help?
Our services will be personalized to meet your needs. We have Housekeepers andHome Support Workers with a wide range of skills. If you don't see what you are looking for, please ask us.
Personal Support and Companionship
Plum Living provides Personal Support with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, hair washing, oral hygeine and toileting.
Companionship means many things...warm friendships, social interaction, community engagement, and much more. Plum Living understands the need to remain active in human warmth and community.
Care Companions provide one-to-one support and friendship for clients while socializing and being active in the community or at home. Our companions provide social interaction and conversation, activities and exercise, shopping support, and appointment escorts.
Many of our Care Companions and Personal Support Workers also provide Home Support Services including housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation. Tell us what you need and we will do our best to assist you.
Personal Care
NursingCare - Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses provide in home nursing services and private duty nursing. Nursing services include: medication administration, IV therapy, diabetes care, wound care, palliative care and othe prescribed medical treatments.
Daily LivingSupport - For those needing personal support services provided by either a certified care aide or skilled care worker. Personal Support Workers are available to assist with the activities of daily living such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing or grooming. Services also include medication monitoring, post-surgical care, alzheimer's and dementia care, Tracehostomy and venitilator care, and Palliative Care, and other personal care services. We can also provide 24 hour care if You need continued support.
Care Management and Counselling
Issues related to loss of health can be overwhelming and being able to draw on others can be essential to physical and mental well-being. Our professional Care Management Team have significant experience that can assist You. We offer... ♦ Continuous assessment and evaluation of complex care needs. ♦ Regular contact with and management of others involved in Your care. ♦ Counselling and support for You, your friends and family. ♦ Respite care management for family and other caregivers on a short-term basis. ♦ Someone to talk to...
Home Health Care Needs Assessment
Finding Home Health Care Services can be an intimidating task. Our Care Team will help to assess your needs and suggest a level of home health care services that is right for you.