Scope of Services
The Savvy Senior provides non medical senior support services designed to assist older adults maintain their level of independence and quality of life while remaining in the comfort of their own homes.
Alongside our clients and their family, our services focus on proactive every-day lifestyle assistance, companionship, meal prep, transportation, shopping and personal life coordination.
We do not provide medical, nursing, or personal healthcare services. Any restricted activity or regulated health service as defined under Alberta legislation.
Services We DO NOT Provide
The Savvy Senior does not provide:
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Medical, nursing, or personal care services.
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Medical assessments, diagnosis, treatment, or clinical advice.
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Administration of medications, including pills, injections, creams, eye drops, or inhalers.
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Wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, vital sign monitoring, or other health assessments.
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Personal care, including bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, or hygiene assistance.*
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Lifting, transferring, or mobility assistance requiring specialized equipment or clinical training.
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Emergency response, crisis intervention, or 24-hour supervision.
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Heavy housekeeping, home repairs, yard work, home packing, or construction-related tasks.
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Financial management, banking, bill payments, or legal decision-making.
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Pet care (dog or cat).*
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Other in-home animal care (fish, bird, rabbit, etc.).
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Assistance with Veterinary-related services.
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Transportation requiring medical supervision.
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Any restricted activity or regulated health service as defined under Alberta legislation.
When a client's needs extend beyond our scope of practice, we will recommend appropriate healthcare professionals or community service providers whenever possible.