Maintenance & Repair Services Let Older Adults Stay At Home
Whether the need is regular home maintenance or some small remodeling job, in the past it was hard to get many companies to even come to your door. They’re after the major remodel, or they clear snow only for entire apartment buildings. They don’t want your elder’s puny little upkeep jobs. However, the new entrepreneurs have seen gold in the little jobs. If we are lucky, we may even find nice people, who enjoy elders, driving the vans that pull up to your parents’ door to fix that broken window screen.
It doesn’t always hold true, but I do believe that people who start a small business and intend to stay in business, are often put together a bit differently than people who want to develop a large corporation. They go into the business looking forward to helping others and having personal contact with their clients. Yes, they need to make a living, and they hope to make a decent one. But they have an independent streak in them. They want to do business their way. If you find the right people, this can be the beginning of a great relationship between your elders and the company.
Background Checks and the Better Business Bureau; If you are hiring a home maintenance business to help your elder, or if they are hiring a…
