Neighbor to Neighbor Companions - Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota - Metro
1605 Eustis Street, Saint Paul, MN 55108
To become a senior companion, persons must be 55 plus years and willing to commit to 15 hours per week, serving elders who are at risk of nursing home placement.
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
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Anoka County, MN Carver County, MN Dakota County, MN Hennepin County, MN Ramsey County, MN Scott County, MN Washington County, MN
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Provides companionship services to isolated, home-bound seniors. Services may include assistance with errands, grocery shopping or transportation to appointments, assisting with correspondence or simple household tasks, share an interest or hobby, lunch outings or enjoying a walk. Provides volunteer opportunities for adults 55 years plus who would like to help others remain independent in their own homes. Clients receive: - Companionship and visiting to the isolated elderly clients - Assistance in personal needs such as shopping, medical appointments, letter writing, socialization - Respite care for caregivers. Senior Companions serve 15 - 20 hours a week and receive a tax free stipend plus transportation allowance.
09/18/2024
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota - Metro
A statewide social service agency providing a wide range of services