In-Home Assistance - Granite Falls Living at Home - Block Nurse Program
Provides or arranges support required to continue living at home as long as possible. Support uses program staff, volunteers, and/or paid nursing staff. Services: - Advocacy - Caregiver support group - Corresponding assistance - Diabetes support group - Friendly visiting and telephone reassurance - Health education - Home repairs and lawn/garden services - Information and referral - In-town and out-of-town assisted transportation - Light housekeeping and chores - Respite for primary caregivers and/or family members - Shopping/errand assistance - Social activities
Categories
Last assured
08/12/2023
Physical Address
752 Prentice Street, Granite Falls, MN 56241
Hours
9 am - 4 pm Monday - Thursday; 8 am - 4 pm Friday
Voice
Website
Application process
Call for appointment; email; walk in; referral is not required The assessment, usually within 48 hours, can be done over the phone, in the office, or in the home. If the client does not really understand what they want or what the agency has to offer, an in home assessment would be done. The assessment involves looking at their needs, their health, if they live around family or not, etc. The assessment is 45 minutes to 1 hour long. Sometimes services can be given same day as the assessment.
Fee
Donations accepted/requested
Eligibility
Individuals 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 seniors and individuals with disabilities to live safely and independently in their own homes and communities for as long as possible