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Errands & Community Support
Independence includes getting out
The grocery store, the bank, a doctor's visit, Sunday service, lunch with a friend: these everyday trips keep people healthy, connected and themselves.
Our caregivers help plan and handle the errands of daily life, and can go along so your loved one can keep doing what they can, with support close by.
What's included
- Grocery shopping and putting groceries away
- Pharmacy pickups
- Going along to medical appointments
- Bank, post office and bill-paying errands
- Church, community events and visits with friends
- Help organizing mail, calendars and appointments
- Planning ahead for the week's needs
- Keeping family updated on how it went
Every plan is personal. We'll tailor these services at your free in-home visit.
How it worksGetting started is simple
Four unhurried steps from your first call to the first visit, and we walk every one of them with you.
Call or reach out
Tell us a little about your loved one. A real person answers, and we listen first.
Free in-home visit
We come to you, meet your family, and learn the routines, needs and wishes that matter most.
A plan that fits
Together we shape a care plan and schedule built around your loved one, not around us.
Care begins
We match a caregiver who fits, introduce them, and keep checking in as needs change.
Rooted in Rocky Mount
We're a local agency in downtown Rocky Mount. We know the stores, the churches and the roads, because this is our community too.
Errands with company
A trip to the store is more than a chore. It's time together, a chance to talk, and a reason to get out and enjoy the day.
Life doesn't stop at the front door, and care shouldn't either.The A Fresh Start promise
Is this right for us?Who errands & community support helps
Seniors who no longer drive, or no longer drive comfortably
Families who can't get away from work to run errands
Anyone who wants to stay active in their community
People who need a steady arm and an extra set of hands
QuestionsErrands & Community Support: common questions
01Can a caregiver drive my loved one to appointments?
Ask us about transportation when you call. We'll explain the options for appointments and errands in your area and help you plan the best way to get there.
02Can you run errands without my loved one coming along?
Yes. A caregiver can pick up groceries, prescriptions and other essentials and bring them home, then help put things away.
03Can errands be combined with other care?
Of course. Errands are often part of a companionship or personal care visit. We'll build them into your loved one's schedule.
More ways we helpOther services families pair with this
Personal Care
Gentle, respectful help with bathing, dressing, grooming and moving safely around the home.
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Conversation, meals, outings and everyday help, so no one has to spend the day alone.
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Respite Care
Trusted relief for family caregivers, for a few hours, overnight or a whole weekend.
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Sitter Services
A calm, watchful presence for loved ones who shouldn't be alone, day or night.
Learn moreLet's talk about your family
Schedule a free, no-pressure visit. We'll listen, answer your questions, and help you decide what's right.
Join a team that believes in second chances
If you have a caring heart and a steady hand, we'd love to meet you. Flexible schedules, local clients, real support.