SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM | AGE WELL
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.
Categories
Last Assured
10/10/2024
Physical Address
39 Court Street, Middlebury, VT 05753
Hours
Service Hours Vary
Voice
Application process
By Telephone
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
Service area
Grand Isle County, Vermont Franklin County, Vermont Addison County, Vermont Chittenden County, Vermont
Agency info
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.