COMMUNITY NURSE PROGRAM | WESTMINSTER CARES
Provides professional assistance with the assessment and development of plans for the care of individuals who, because of age, illness, disability or other difficulties, need assistance in planning and arranging for in-home care services. The Westminster community's Registered Nurse will coordinate the delivery of needed services, provide assistance/education around following medical advice and proper medication taking, assess in-home mobility safety to reduce the risk of falls, assist families with understanding the issues and needs of the family member requiring in-home care services, and provide ongoing follow-up visits to ensure the best possible health outcomes. All services provided are confidential and specific to each individual's needs.
Last Assured
09/24/2024
Physical Address
3534 Us Route 5, Westminster, VT 05158
Hours
Hours Vary; call for an appointment.
Voice
Application process
By Telephone; Appointment Required
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Adults Age 60 and Older; Adults Age 21 and Older with disabilities
Service area
Westminster, Vermont
Agency info
WESTMINSTER CARES
Westminster Cares is a non-profit, volunteer, community service organization that offers services and resources to residents of Westminster and surrounding towns that support independent living at home for as long as possible. Services may include medical transportation, friendly visiting, wellness and fall prevention programs, an assistive technology loan closet and homemaker assistance. A modest heating and utility assistance fund is also available. Westminster Cares attempts to serve those individuals whose needs might not be met by other service agencies.