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- Caregiver support group

- Companionship

- Dementia Friends training on request

- Friendly visits

- Homemaking and chores service

- Medical equipment loan

- Paperwork assistance

- Respite care - Socialization

- Telephone reassurance/buddy phone call service

- Transportation (including wheelchair-accessible transport) to: medical/social service appointments, church, senior dining, hairdresser appointments, and grocery shopping

- Yard work

Provides home health and personal care services that enable older adults to continue to live independently. Home care services are provided in the community or in a Sholom-owned facility.

Services include:

- Home health aides

- Nurse visits

- Occupational therapy

- Palliative care

- Physical therapy

- Remote patient monitoring to measure pulse oximetry, blood pressure, glucometers, temperature, and weight

- Speech therapy

- Social work services

Home care services provided:

- Alzheimer's and Dementia care

- Bathing and incontinence care

- Flexible care options, hourly, daily, and overnight care

- Licensed, insured, bonded caregivers

- Meal prep, housekeeping, errands, driving to appointments

- Medication assistance

- Transfers from bed to wheelchairs

A volunteer interfaith program which utilizes individuals and groups to serve older adults and individuals living with disabilities. Services include:

- Chore services

- Forms assistance

- Friendly visitation/Tel-A-Care

- Homemaker/Home health aide

- Information and referral

- Transportation

Home health care services for older adults. Must have a minimum of 3 hours per week for services. Services feature: - 24 hour availability - Companion services - Errand shopping assistance - Incidental travel - Light housekeeping - Meal preparation - Medication reminders - Personal care assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and toileting

Volunteers provide light housekeeping, minor repairs, and yard work; they may also handle deliveries of mail, prescriptions, meals, weekly groceries as needed.

Matches older adults and adults with disabilities to volunteers to assist with tasks allowing people to remain safely and independently in their own homes. - Gutter cleaning or window washing (first floor only) - Handyman tasks (not requiring a professional, includes painting) - Lawn care (gardening, lawn mowing, spring clean-up, weeding) - Light house cleaning (basic tasks such as bathrooms, dusting, floors, kitchens, and vacuuming) - Moving furniture within the home - Snow removal (shoveling/snow blowing driveway and shoveling sidewalk) provided on a one-time or short-term basis. A limited amount of volunteers provide this, so it may not always be available - Only available to those living in the Stillwater Area School District #834 Services are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.

Provides resources for older adults living alone as well as caregivers needing support. Services are designed to help maintain independence as long as feasible.

Home-based services are provided according to the availability of volunteers and staff:

- 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 caregiver, and to learn from each other

Provides basic in-home support services to Anoka County residents age 60 and older, helping them remain safe and independent in their homes. NOTE: Some areas may have waiting lists, depending on the availability of contractors and the type of service requested. Priority is given to low-income households. Services offered include the following:

Minor Home Repairs

- Changing light bulbs

- Checking smoke and carbon monoxide detectors

- Fixing/replacing faucets and light fixtures

- Hanging mirrors or wall décor

Routine Housekeeping

- Changing bed linens

- Cleaning bathrooms

- Cleaning kitchen

- Dusting

- Sweeping, mopping, or vacuuming floors

Seasonal Chores

- Mowing

- Raking

- Snow removal

Services are completed by screened independent contractors and community volunteers.​

Companion/Night Supervision Services: Services that help an individual work toward a therapeutic or community integration goal. Night supervision is an overnight assistance and monitoring provided in the person's own home, which includes assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's), reinforcing independent living skills, etc.

Homemaking/Home Management Services: Provide assistance to individuals who are unable to perform day-to-day household duties and have no one available to assist them. Services include light housekeeping, laundry, limited personal care, grocery shopping, meal preparation, etc.

Individual Community Living Support (ICLS): Provides assistance and support to clients who need reminders, cues, intermittent/moderate supervision, or physical assistance to remain in their own home. Services include assistance with active cognitive support, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), household management, health, safety, and wellness, and community engagement. Personal Care Assistant (PCA): Performs care services to clients unable to live independently in the community without assistance. Services include assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), grooming/personal hygiene, light cleaning, cooking, etc. They also engage clients in activities such as reading, talking, community support, etc.

Personal Support Services/Individualized Home Supports Without Training: Provided in the individual's home to achieve their full potential, to increase independence, and to meet community inclusion goals that are important and based on their need. Established to assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), participation in community activities, etc. Respite Care: Short-term care services provided due to the absence or need for relief of the family member(s) or primary caregiver normally providing care. Respite can be provided in-home or out-of-home.

Home care services include: - Companionship - Complete meal preparation - Errand running/shopping assistance - Housekeeping assistance - Personal care assistance

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Home Health Assistance: Includes Home Health Aides (HHA), Personal Care Aides (PCA), and Community First Services, and Supports (CFSS program)

- Helps with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, ensuring proper hygiene and dignity in daily routines

- Offers support with mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation

Homemaking:

- Provides light housekeeping, including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and changing linens

- Handles meal planning and preparation, ensuring clients have nutritious, home-cooked meals that fit their preferences and dietary needs

Respite Care:

- In-home respite care providing home health and home making assistance

Skilled Nurse Visits:

- Home visits from by licensed registered nurses perform essential clinical tasks to monitor health, manage conditions, and support recovery

Lawn and yard work, snow removal, house cleaning and minor home repairs available on a sliding fee scale.

Provides the following services that increase an individual's opportunity to stay in their own home or apartment: Support planning: - Assistance in identifying services and ways to remain at home longer - Planning for the future as people age or disabilities progress - Ongoing support Friendly visiting: - Volunteers visit with seniors, caregivers and other people facing difficult life situations, sharing their joys and trials Chores - Snow removal - Yard work Transportation: - Providing rides for those who are unable to drive or have no means of transportation Housekeeping: - Laundry - Cleaning the home Note: There may be a waitlist for homemaking services depending on volunteer availability Simple Home Repair: - Provides seniors and people with disabilities who need help with simple home repair and modification Volunteer options available for people interested in assisting with homemaking, snow removal, and transportation.

Provides activities and services for older adults including:

- Book club

- Blood pressure checks

- Bible study

- Ceramics

- Community meals

- Exercise classes

- Hand and foot care

- Free legal aid workshops

- HOME Program: assists with housekeeping, minor repair services, painting projects, lawn raking, and snow shoveling

- Pickleball

Provides small community-based residential services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Services include:

- Adult foster care

​- Assisted living facilities

- Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals (CADJ)

- Community Alternative Care (CAC)

​- Short-term crisis services/placement regarding medical/behavioral needs

- Short-term respite care - TBI hospital and nursing home level cares

​- Personal care choice

- Personal care attendants

- Senior care including in-home and intermittent services

Provides chore services for seniors who need help with lawn mowing, snow removal, and homemaker services

Resource center assists with the following services:

- Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation.

- Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence.

- Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices.

- Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping.

- Independent living skills training

- Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region.

- On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited.

- Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc.

- Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc.

- Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home.

- Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level.

- Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

Home Health Assistance: Includes Home Health Aides (HHA), Personal Care Aides (PCA), and Community First Services, and Supports (CFSS program)

- Helps with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, ensuring proper hygiene and dignity in daily routines

- Offers support with mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation

Homemaking:

- Provides light housekeeping, including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and changing linens

- Handles meal planning and preparation, ensuring clients have nutritious, home-cooked meals that fit their preferences and dietary needs

Respite Care:

- In-home respite care providing home health and home making assistance

Skilled Nurse Visits:

- Home visits from by licensed registered nurses perform essential clinical tasks to monitor health, manage conditions, and support recovery

The following services are provided: - Assisted transportation

- Caregiver support

- Congregate dining programs

- Evidence-based health promotion classes

- Fall prevention activities

- Friendly visiting

- Health education and information

- Health fairs

- Homemaking and chore services

​- Medical equipment loan program

- Respite for caregivers

- Socialization

- Telephone reassurance

Provides the following supportive services:

- Adopt-a-Grandparent

- Assisted Transportation - age 60 and older

- Caregiver support

- Chore services

- Eldercare

- Family Caregiver

- Friendly visits and phone calls

- Furniture for Families

- Grocery shopping

- Home accessibility accessories installed - grab bars

- Household goods

- Lawn mowing, leaf raking, snow shoveling

- Light housekeeping

- Living with Memory Loss (for those who are living with memory loss)

- Medical appointments

- Medical equipment

- Minor home repairs

- Necessary errands

- Parkinson’s

- Seasonal yard work

- Support for seniors to remain living at home as long as possible

- Volunteer opportunities

- Youth mission work

Offers affordable personalized services that might include any of the following:

• Chores services: basic home maintenance, heavy housework (washing the floor and window cleaning), yard work, snow shoveling, and lawn mowing

• Companion services: friendship, conversation, and hobby sharing

• Help in the home: light housekeeping, meal preparation, and daily task

Home Health Services - Home health aides - Homemaker tasks including errands and light cleaning - LPN/RN and private duty nursing - Nutritional assistance including meal planning and preparation - Occupational/physical/speech therapy - Personal care attendants Hospice Care - 24 hour on-call nursing support - Hospice aides assisting with personal care and strengthening exercises - Medical services performed under the guidance of the individual's physician - Skilled nurses with individualized care plans, diagnostic-specific instruction and medication monitoring - Social services creating individual care plans and community referrals - Speech, occupational and physical therapists to help maintain maximum performance - Spiritual counselor support for any faith - Trained volunteers offering family visits

Provides resources for older adults living alone as well as caregivers needing support. Services are designed to help maintain independence as long as feasible.

Home-based services are provided according to the availability of volunteers and staff:

- 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 caregiver, and to learn from each other

Provides volunteers to help seniors in the community with daily tasks, encouragement to remain active, errands, transportation, and other services. Also provide companionship to seniors. Caring companion volunteers are adults 50 and older.

Provides compassionate, personalized support to older adults, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering at home. The goal is to promote independence, dignity, and quality of life while supporting families and care teams. Services include:

- Assistance with grooming, bathing, and dressing

- Companionship and social support

- Errands 

- Laundry and home organization

- Light housekeeping

- Meal preparation and grocery pick up

- Medication reminders

- Non-medical respite care 

- Transportation to appointments