Running errands for seniors is an important service that home care aides provide.
Sometimes it helps to have someone who can run routine or odd errands for you. Home care aides can help by carrying out errands for seniors, such as grocery shopping, sending packages, and picking up prescriptions.

Home care aides help seniors to get their errands done using various forms of transportation.
- Walking
- Automobile or other vehicle
- Available public transportation systems
- Buses
- Commuter trains
- Special community ride services
- Account with a transportation service
- Taxi
- Uber, Lyft, or other
Sampling of Representative Products for Running Errands
Below is a sampling of products and equipment that are designed to assist in running errands. Click on the links to find out more information, see other products selections, and if you like, to make a purchase from one of our providers.

Personal Development Goals

Bedrooms Designed for Aging in Place
Furniture
Kitchens Designed for Aging in Place
Lighting and Light Switches
Assisting With Functional Mobility
Bath and Shower Mobility Aids
Bedroom Mobility Aids
Assisting with Personal Grooming and Hygiene
Caring for Someone With Incontinence
Helping People To Cope with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Helping With Bill Paying
Home Cleaning Services
Offering Companionship
Providing Medication Reminders
Providing Transportation
Running Errands

Burn Care
Mental Health Rehabilitaion
Canes
Chair Lifts / Stair Lifts
Grab Bars
Knee Scooters / Knee Walkers
Ramps
Scooters
Transfer belts / pads / equipment
Walkers and Rollaters
Wheelchairs and Mobile Chairs
Accounting and Tax
Books-Seminars-Courses
ASSISTED LIVING
Assisted Living Facilities
Cohousing Communities
Manufactured Housing Communities
Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs)
Personal Residence LIving Independetly
Accessory Dwelling Units
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Multigenerational Households