Because these seniors are unable to buy food and basic necessities such as medicine, on their own, they are at risk of losing their independence even though they are capable of caring for themselves in almost all other areas. Volunteers generally shop once a week for clients. A volunteer Coordinator screens, orients, trains and supervises the volunteers. The Statewide Respite Care Program is designed to provide intermittent relief for the primary caregiver of elderly or disabled individuals. Our agency serves as the County Coordinator and provider of this service.
Fees are on a sliding fee scale.
Enema administration Fees are charged on a per visit basis. They may be private pay or covered by insurance. They are not covered by Medicare or Medicaid. An RN 24 hour on-call service is provided. Services can be provided from 2 - 24 hours a day and up to 7 days a week.