In-Home Assistance - Granite Falls Living at Home - Block Nurse Program
Offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support older adults and individuals with disabilities in living safely and independently in their own homes and communities. Services include: - Advocacy: Connecting clients with resources such as the Minnesota Ombudsman Program. - Assisted Transportation: Volunteers offer in-town and out-of-town rides, with a sliding fee scale available for out-of-town trips. - Caregiver Support and Respite: Support groups and respite care to assist family caregivers in managing their responsibilities. - Correspondence Assistance: Helping individuals maintain connections with loved ones through letters and other forms of communication. - Friendly Visits and Telephone Reassurance: Regular in-person or phone check-ins to reduce isolation and provide companionship. - Health Education: Promotes wellness and chronic disease management - Information and Referral: Assistance in navigating community resources and services. - Light Housekeeping and Chores: Help with tasks such as changing light bulbs, smoke detector batteries, and light cleaning. - Shopping and Errands: Volunteer assistance with grocery shopping and other errands. - Social Activities: Assistance with attending local events and social gatherings.
Categories
Last assured
09/09/2025
Physical Address
140 8th Avenue, Suite 1, Granite Falls, MN 56241
Hours
8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Application process
Call; email; visit website; walk in
Fee
Donations accepted
Required documents
Application/intake forms; current medication list;; medical history; Power of Attorney if applicable
Eligibility
Older adults ages 60 years and older and individuals with disabilities in Granite Falls
Service area
Granite Falls, MN
Agency info
Granite Falls Living at Home - Block Nurse Program
Assists older persons and individuals with disabilities to live safely and independently in their own homes and communities for as long as possible