A reassurance call is a scheduled check-in—typically daily—to confirm a senior’s safety and well-being, often used for those living alone.
A reassurance call is a scheduled check-in—typically daily—to confirm a senior’s safety and well-being, often used for those living alone.
A reassurance call is a scheduled check-in, usually by phone, to confirm a senior’s safety, well-being, and emotional state. These calls are often conducted daily by caregivers, volunteers, or monitoring services.For seniors living alone, reassurance calls provide peace of mind, reduce isolation, and help detect issues early—such as illness, confusion, or emotional distress. They are a simple yet effective tool to support independence while maintaining a vital safety net.
A reassurance call is a scheduled check-in by phone to confirm a senior’s safety and offer friendly conversation. These calls can be made by family members, volunteers, or professional services, and are often daily or weekly.For seniors living alone, reassurance calls reduce isolation and provide emotional support. They also offer a safety net—if the call goes unanswered, it may trigger a wellness check. These simple interactions promote connection, routine, and safety, making them a meaningful part of a senior’s support system.
A scheduled phone call checks on a senior's well-being and provides social contact and peace of mind.
Seniors living alone or those with limited mobility or memory concerns benefit most from regular reassurance.
Yes, services can use live calls, automated systems, or a combination, based on need and preference.