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Aging Services - Chisago County - Family Pathways Administrative Office

Provides resources for seniors living alone as well as caregivers needing support. Services are designed to help maintain independence as long as feasible. Home-based services provided according to availability of volunteers and staff: - Assisted Transportation: Short distance volunteer drivers provide help to access medical appointments, groceries, pharmacy, etc. Limitations and restrictions apply. - Companionship: Home visits provided by volunteers to provide non-medical support to encourage socialization - Homemaking: Indoor light housekeeping services include mild laundry services, floor care, kitchen/bathroom cleaning and other indoor help. Light 'fix it' services (i.e. changing light bulbs, smoke detector batteries, etc.), meal preparation, menu planning, picking up groceries and medications, help with organizing bills, etc. Supportive Programs: - Caregiver Consulting: Helps caregivers manage and live their lives while caring for another person, develop individualized plans and connect with resources in the community -Caregiver Support Groups: Professionally facilitated, confidential environment for caregivers to share concerns, feelings regarding their role as a caregiver and to learn from each other - In-Home Respite: Home visits by volunteers who visit with care receiver to temporarily relieve the caregiver. (Services are not home health aide, medical or PCA). - Social Respite: Memory Cafe meets once a month providing conversation, tactile arts/craft projects, exercise, music and games to temporarily relieve the caregiver while providing socialization for care receivers

Last assured

04/12/2024

Physical Address

10586 Liberty Lane, Chisago City, MN 55013

Hours

Vary

Voice

(320)364-9152

Intake Caregiver Services

Voice

(612)368-2990

Intake Homemaking Services

Application process

Call for appointment

Fee

- Donations accepted - Fees vary and are based on a cost share model, inviting participants to help keep programs and services going - Sliding scale available

Required documents

Application/registration form; driver's license; mail with current address

Eligibility

Caregivers of and seniors ages 60 and older who are residents of Chisago County

Service area

Chisago County, MN

Agency info

Family Pathways Administrative Office

Social service and basic needs organization which improves the health and well-being of families and individuals in east central Minnesota and Polk County, Wisconsin

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