The people who do this work
Chris MelocheHome Assessment Specialist & Companion
Michelle MorencyCompanion & Errand Services
Grace TrudellLicensed Electrician
Leon Starkey Jr.Master Plumber
Paul CabbilHandyperson, Exterior Cleaning & Home Organization
Netta HolmesBusiness Development & Community Partnerships
Kristen GebbieCreative Enrichment: Art Classes, Crafts & Events
Steph GladstoneProfile in preparation
Jewell DavisProfile in preparation
Demario TaylorHeating & CoolingReal, vetted professionals from right here in Metro Detroit. Tap a name to read their profile, or meet the whole team.
At SM Senior Home Services, we help seniors remain safe, independent, and comfortable at home by providing practical support, home care assistance, maintenance services, and access to trusted repair and renovation professionals - all through one trusted point of contact.
Removing the obstacles to aging in place.
These lists are a starting point, not a limit. If you do not see what you need, call and describe it in your own words.
Browse by category
Four ways we help. Tap any one to see just those services.
1. Companion and Lifestyle Support
- Friendly companionship
- Wellness check-ins
- Respite visits for family caregivers
- Social outings and engagement
- Walks and activity support
- Meal companionship
- In-home laundry and linens
- Safety observation visits
- Appointment accompaniment
- Hospital-to-home transition support
2. Creative Enrichment and Art Classes
- Art classes for adults, kids, and groups
- Paint and craft classes
- Clay crafts and mini figures
- Face painting and waterproof glitter tattoos
- Henna and body art
- Tie-dye parties
- Paint and Sip, Paint and Puff events
- Kids art parties
- Custom crafts and murals
- Large canvas paintings
- Character add-ons for parties and events
- Specialty classes for birthdays and community events
3. Errands and Personal Assistance
- Grocery shopping
- Prescription pickup
- Household supply runs
- Banking errands
- Post office runs
- Laundry and dry cleaning pickup/drop-off (professional service)
- General personal errands
- Return/exchange assistance
4. Personal Driver Services
- Medical appointment transportation
- Dialysis transportation
- Physical therapy transportation
- Grocery transportation
- Pharmacy transportation
- Personal errands transportation
- Social outing transportation
- Family visit transportation
- Airport transportation
- Religious service transportation
- Event transportation
- Companion-accompanied transportation
- Wait-and-return service
- Scheduled recurring transportation
- One-time transportation
- Post-procedure transportation (non-emergency)
- Vehicle assistance (fueling, car wash coordination, basic vehicle support)
5. Transportation Services
- Medical appointments
- Grocery trips
- Pharmacy trips
- Personal appointments
- Airport transportation
- Companion transportation
6. Home Safety and Assessment Services
- General Home Safety Assessments
- Fall Risk Assessments
- ADA / Adaptive Living Assessments
- Post-Storm Property Assessments
- Seasonal Home Readiness Checks
- HVAC Safety Inspections
- Aging-in-place planning assessments
7. Monthly Home Maintenance Services
- Filter replacement
- Smoke detector checks
- Carbon monoxide detector checks
- Grab bar inspections
- Door and lock checks
- Window inspections
- Vent and airflow checks
- Trip hazard inspections
- Seasonal home maintenance checks
- Preventative home upkeep
8. Handyperson Services
- TV mounting
- Ceiling fan installation
- Light fixture replacement
- Faucet replacement
- Toilet replacement
- Garbage disposal replacement
- Door hardware replacement
- Grab bar installation
- Curtain rod installation
- Furniture assembly
- Minor drywall patching
- Caulking
- Weatherproofing
- Minor home repairs
9. Painting and Drywall Services
- Interior painting
- Touch-up painting
- Drywall patching
- Drywall repair
- Drywall replacement
- Crack repair
- Ceiling repair
- Water damage wall repair
- Texture matching
- Trim painting
- Safety visibility improvements
10. Lawn, Yard and Snow Services
- Lawn mowing
- Trimming and edging
- Weed control
- Mulching
- Seasonal cleanups
- Bush trimming
- Leaf removal
- Snow clearing
- Salting and ice management
- Seasonal yard preparation
11. Pet Support Services
- Dog walking
- Yard waste cleanup
- Litter box cleaning
- Yard deodorizing
- Yard sanitation treatments
- Mosquito yard treatments
- Pet supply pickup
12. Trash Valet Services
- Weekly curb assistance
- Trash can return
- Recycling assistance
- Can sanitation
- Can deodorizing
13. Home Watch Services
- Vacation home monitoring
- Snowbird property watch
- Storm response checks
- Mail and package collection
- Plant watering
- Contractor access supervision
- Emergency response visits
14. Clean-Out and Organization Support
- Garage clean-outs
- Basement clean-outs
- Downsizing support
- Decluttering assistance
- Donation organization
- Safety-focused home organization
15. Gutter and Exterior Services
- Gutter cleaning
- Gutter repairs
- Leaf guard installation
- Driveway washing
- Sidewalk washing
- Exterior house washing
- Single-story roof washing
16. Home Modification and Aging-in-Place Renovations
Through our partnership with SM Rehabbers and our trusted licensed trade network, we help coordinate and complete larger home improvements designed to improve safety, accessibility, and long-term comfort.
- Grab bar installation
- Handrail installation
- Ramp installation
- Threshold reduction/modification
- Door widening for accessibility
- Lever-handle hardware conversion
- Flooring replacement and corrections
- Walk-in shower conversions
- Tub-to-shower conversions
- Comfort-height toilet installation
- Lighting upgrades
- Motion-sensor lighting
- Stair safety improvements
- Main-floor living conversions
- Kitchen accessibility modifications
- Entryway safety improvements
- Exterior walkway repairs
- Trip hazard removal
- Smart safety device installation
17. Licensed Trade Services
Coordinated through vetted, licensed professionals.
Plumbing
- Repairs and replacements
- Fixture upgrades
- Leak repairs
- Drain clearing
- Water heater services
Electrical
- Fixture installation
- Outlet and switch replacement
- GFCI upgrades
- Panel upgrades
- Safety corrections
- Lighting improvements
HVAC
- Full furnace and duct service
- Air conditioning service
- Furnace replacement
- AC replacement
- Thermostat upgrades
- Air quality improvements
Roofing
- Roof inspections
- Roof repairs
- Roof replacement
- Leak investigation
- Storm damage repairs
General Renovation
- Bathroom remodeling
- Kitchen remodeling
- Flooring installation
- Accessibility upgrades
- Structural safety repairs
- Aging-in-place remodeling
Talk to a real person.
A leaky faucet, a fall risk, a check-in cadence to set up. One phone call gets you to a person who can actually help.













