SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM

SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM | AGE WELL

228 Main Street, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Eligibility

Senior Companion Services Recipient: Adults Age 60 and Older or Adults Age 21 and Older with Disabilities; Volunteer Senior Companions: Adults Age 55 and Older with limited income and able to volunteer 20 hours a week

Hours

Service Hours Vary

(800) 642-5119

Voice - Other | Senior Helpline

[email protected]

Application process

By Telephone

Service area

Chittenden County, Vermont
Addison County, Vermont
Franklin County, Vermont
Grand Isle County, Vermont

Description

Provides volunteer opportunities for individuals to serve one-on-one with frail elderly and other homebound persons who have difficulty completing everyday tasks. They might assist with grocery shopping, bill paying, and transportation to medical appointments, and alert doctors and family members to potential problems. Senior Companions also provide short periods of relief to primary caregivers.

Last Assured

09/22/2025

What's Here

Senior Companion Program

Providing organization

AGE WELL

Age Well is a non-profit senior services organization that plans, develops and coordinates comprehensive services for older adults in support of their independence, self choice, and well being in Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle Counties, and Addison County (excluding towns of Hancock and Granville). Services include, but are not limited to, information and referral assistance, case/care management, nutrition services, healthy living programs, health insurance counseling, hoarding issues, and support for caregivers.