Summary

Griswold Home Care is a renowned Pennsylvania-based non-medical home care provider founded by Jean Griswold in 1982 that has over 200 locations in 30 states. The company was initially named Overnight Sitting Service and was later renamed Special Care Inc. before being renamed Griswold Home Care. As one of the oldest and most trusted home care agencies in the country, Griswold Home Care is a great option to consider for both short-term and long-term care. It offer a range of services with specialization in supporting older adults and their families. They provide customized care plans to fit the unique needs of their clients, and offer services such as respite care, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, hospice and palliative care, companion care, personal care, live-in or overnight care, post-surgery and rehab care, and homemaking care. The services are provided for an occasional break, for a few hours, a week or full-time care. The cost of services varies by location and the number of hours booked per visit. It is important to note that Griswold Home Care requires a minimum visit length of 3 hours.

Griswold Home Care has been named as the 2023 Best of Home Care ® Endorsed National Provider. In 2005, it was described by the Philadelphia Business Journal as the nation’s largest, privately owned non-medical home-care company”.

Home HealthCare Services

Personal Care | Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care | Companion Care | Companionship Services | Homemaking Care | Respite Care | Hospice & Palliative Support | Overnight & Live-In Care | Post-Surgery Recovery & Rehab Care | Neuromuscular Care | Fall Prevention & Recovery Care Services

Personal Care: Bathing | Dressing | Grooming | Skincare | Haircare | Nail Treatments | Dental Hygiene | Restroom & Briefs Changing Assistance | Supporting Physical Therapy | Bed-Bound Repositioning.

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care: Reintroduce themselves every time they arrive | Prepare meals carefully if utensils are hard to manage | Stimulate short-term memory through cognitive activities | Interact with your loved one’s reality | Help them reminisce about happy memories

Companion Care: Assistance with personal correspondence and projects like memoirs | Gardening, knitting, and other hobbies | Home project assistance | Medication reminders | Shopping and running errands | Safety and security checking.

Companionship Services: Event Accompaniment | Friendly Reminders | Shopping & Errands Assistance | Travel Companion to Appointments | Birthday & Holiday Celebrations | Scrapbooking & Crafts | Memoir Recording.

Homemaking Care: Meal planning and prep | Washing dishes | Light duty housekeeping (vacuuming, dusting) | Laundry and linens | Making the bed | Helping with organization | Running errands | Grocery shopping | Pet care (available in select locations) | Plant care.

Respite Care: Assistance with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and hygiene | Preparing meals | Accompanying clients to the grocery store or doctor’s appointments | Assistance with running errands | Companionship to maintain their social engagement.

Hospice & Palliative Support: Companionship for the sick individual | Daily activities like dressing or bathing | Providing social interaction | Medication reminders | Emotional support | Assistance with home chores.

Overnight & Live-In Care: Bathing | Dressing | Haircare | Oral care | Grooming | Skincare | General hygiene | Perineal care | Changing adult briefs | Repositioning if bed-bound | Supporting physical therapy exercise | Restroom assistance.

Post-Surgery Recovery & Rehab Care: Heart surgery home recovery | Hip replacement home care | Knee surgery home recovery.

Neuromuscular Care: ALS, MS & Parkinson’s.


Location

Business Hours

Holidays : Sunday, Saturday
Starting Time : 09:00
Ending Time : 17:00

Contact Information

Services

In-Home Care (other)

Geriatric Care

Assisted Living

Dementia Care

Palliative Care

Accreditations