Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is gardening assistance?

   Gardening assistance provides support for light gardening tasks, such as watering plants, weeding, and general garden maintenance, to help clients maintain outdoor spaces.

2. Who can benefit from gardening assistance?

   Elderly individuals, clients with limited mobility, or anyone needing help with outdoor maintenance due to physical challenges or health conditions.

3. What tasks are included in gardening assistance?

   Tasks include watering plants, weeding, light pruning, planting, raking leaves, and tidying up outdoor spaces.

4. Do you provide seasonal garden maintenance?

   Yes, we help prepare gardens for seasonal changes, such as planting seasonal blooms or winterizing outdoor spaces.

5. Can you help with potting and planting new plants?

   Absolutely. We assist with planting flowers, vegetables, or other greenery in garden beds or pots.

6. Do you bring your own gardening tools?

   Typically, we use the client’s gardening tools and supplies to ensure familiarity. However, arrangements can be made if additional tools are needed.

7. Are lawn mowing or heavy landscaping included?

   No, gardening assistance focuses on light tasks. Heavy landscaping or lawn mowing is not included in this service.

8. Can gardening assistance improve mental well-being?

   Yes, gardening has been shown to reduce stress and improve mental well-being. Our services help clients enjoy the therapeutic benefits of gardening without the physical strain.

9. How do I start gardening assistance services in Grand Rapids?

   Contact Care Granted to schedule a consultation. We’ll assess your gardening needs and create a personalized plan tailored to your preferences.

10. Can gardening assistance be combined with other services?

    Yes, gardening assistance can be integrated with other care services, such as companionship or mobility support, for comprehensive care.