Family First Home Care Services provides personal care assistance, companionship and homemaker services, respite care, medication reminders and wellness support, transportation and errand assistance, senior independence support, veteran specialized care, and in-home safety assessments.
Care plans are customized based on each client's health status, functional abilities, routines, preferences, and family dynamics. The agency conducts a free in-home consultation to design a personalized plan that promotes independence, dignity, and safety.
The agency was founded by Anntonette Joe, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with nearly two decades of caregiving experience, including hands-on work in nursing before starting the business.
The agency serves seniors, veterans, and adults with disabilities throughout Suffolk, Virginia, and the broader Hampton Roads and Peninsula regions.
Yes, Family First Home Care Services is a licensed and insured agency. All caregivers are carefully selected, trained, and supervised to provide safe and professional care.
Yes, the agency offers veteran specialized care tailored to the unique physical and emotional needs of veterans, ensuring respectful and dependable support.
Respite care offers temporary relief for family caregivers by providing quality in-home care, allowing families to rest, work, attend appointments, or travel with peace of mind.
Caregivers provide medication reminders and wellness checks to help clients adhere to prescribed routines, reducing missed doses and promoting overall health and safety.
Yes, the agency offers transportation to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community activities, as well as running errands such as grocery shopping and pharmacy visits.
Family First emphasizes personalized, family-centered care with customized plans, clinically informed leadership by a CNA founder, local woman- and minority-owned ownership, a warm and trustworthy approach, and strong support for both clients and their family caregivers.
The agency provides professional in-home safety assessments to identify fall risks and environmental hazards, enabling proactive modifications that enhance comfort and reduce accidents.
The agency operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
You can request a free in-home care consultation by contacting Family First via phone, email, or their website contact form. The consultation helps assess needs and develop a personalized care plan.
Yes, care hours and schedules are flexible and can be adjusted based on the client's individual needs and family preferences.
Yes, Family First Home Care Services is a woman-owned and minority-owned agency based in Suffolk, Virginia.
The agency provides respite care to give family caregivers temporary relief, maintains open communication, and offers guidance to reduce caregiver stress and burnout.
Caregivers assist with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support, ensuring safety and respect.
Yes, companionship and homemaker services include meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and engaging clients in social activities to support emotional well-being.
Yes, the agency serves adults with physical or developmental disabilities who seek to maintain independence while receiving consistent non-medical assistance.
The agency emphasizes open and transparent communication, providing regular updates and ensuring families are informed and confident in the care provided.