The Senior Center Health Coordinator and Social Service Coordinators provide home visits for residents and caregivers. Routine monthly social calls are made to residents. Visits are made to evaluate and assess the needs to determine whether a homemaker, aide or other assistance is needed to help them maintain their independence at while living at home. Contact Linda Collina or Janice McGowan at 565-4150. A short period of rest or relief to allow family members time away from caregiving responsibilities.
Service is provided through local nursing homes, rest homes and day care centers.
Linda Collina and Janice McGowan at the Longmeadow Senior Center are able to provide details on the availability of respite services, call 565-4150.