Companion - Elder Network - Southeast Minnesota
Companions support individuals who may need a little extra day-to-day help to remain safe, comfortable, and independent. Companionship may include: - Assistance to medical and personal appointments - Conversation and participation in recreational activities - Grocery shopping and other errands - Light housekeeping and laundry; organizing drawers, closets, cupboards, dishes, etc. - Meal planning and preparation - Temporary visits and/or one-time visits to a medical appointment from out-of-town or on a temporary basis - Walking the dog - Watering plants
Last assured
04/23/2025
Physical Address
Hours
9 am - 3 pm Monday - Thursday; 9 am - 1 pm Friday
Voice
Fax
(507)285-0884
Application process
Coordinator will complete face-to-face interview and intake with client. Call for appointment.
Fee
Call for fee information; limited scholarship program; donations accepted; hourly rate for clients based upon sliding-fee-scale of their income, as well as the number of clients per household; different rate applies for out-of-town/temporary respite support of a medical appointment.
Required documents
Client intake form with contact and other essential information
Eligibility
Older adults ages 55 and older who are residents of Wabasha, Winona, and Olmsted counties
Service area
Olmsted County, MN
Wabasha County, MN
Winona County, MN
Agency info
Elder Network - Southeast Minnesota
Services for seniors