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Family Care — Badanti con il cuore

Live-in caregiver

A carefully selected live-in caregiver, legally employed and covered by us for holidays and sickness. One contact for the family, in Varese since 2001.

The Family Care and Patronato SILPA front desk at Cocoon on Via Crispi

 

We choose carefully who looks after your loved ones, so you keep the best moments

Time is a gift to be looked after and lived fully, knowing that every age has its season. Supporting the person and the family, preventing and limiting disability so independence lasts longer: that is what we do every day with carefully selected, professional caregivers. With our live-in caregiver service the family does not have to deal with hiring or employment paperwork.

Employed by us, fully legal

  • No paperwork

    Hiring, contract and payslips are handled by us.

  • Never left uncovered

    Cover for holidays, sickness and emergencies.

  • One contact

    For you and for the caregiver, always the same person.

  • Day and night

    A steady presence at home, without moving into a care home.

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When the time is right

Usually the signs come before the words: help is needed to get up, sit down and walk without falling; a chronic condition needs regular monitoring; memory starts to fail and being alone is no longer safe; nights become hard. And often the family feels it first, worn out from being on call at all hours. A steady presence at home brings peace of mind to everyone.

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If your parent says no

Fear of losing independence, distrust of a stranger, pride, bad past experiences: refusal nearly always has a reason. Our first advice is to listen and respect those worries. The second is to go step by step: you can start with hourly care and move to a live-in arrangement when the person is ready. We talk it through with you — and with them, if that helps.

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What a live-in caregiver does

Duties are agreed at the start, around the person and the home.

  • Cleaning the house and shopping
  • Preparing meals
  • Personal hygiene and help moving around
  • Reminders and administration of prescribed medication
  • Company, and accompanying to appointments and on walks

Want to know more?

Tell us about your situation: we will get back to you, no strings attached.