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Provides a nutrition program that includes home-delivered and congregate meals that are prepared through the Meal Site located on the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska reservation. The congregate meals are served during the lunch hour Monday-Friday. Home-delivered meals are delivered to persons in poorer health. In order to receive home-delivered meals, seniors need to be present for congregate meals two times a week unless health ailments interfere.
Other services that are provided include information/referral, outreach, transportation, homemaker, chore, telephoning, and visiting. The caregiver program provides a temporary period of relief or rest for caregiver of a frail elder in the form of in home respite care, adult day care respite, or respite for an overnight stay on an intermittent, occasional, or emergency basis.
Offers a Lending Closet with medical equipment to be used on a loan basis.
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Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Homemaker Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Friendly Telephoning
Nursing home/home bound visitation.
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Friendly Visiting
Provides personal care, homemaker services, help with the activities of daily living, companionship, and respite care.
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Personal Care
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Friendly Visiting
Provides supportive home care and companionship for seniors and the disabled. Services include: medication assistance, Dementia and Alzheimer's care, 24 hour care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, incidental transportation, laundry services, and personal care services.
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Homemaker Assistance
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Volunteer opportunities for individuals for the benefit of frail older persons with special needs. Matches volunteers with a frail older person. The volunteer can then provide such assistance as companionship, respite for a caregiver, escort and transportation, shopping assistance, letter writing, reading, or other chores which the older person is in need of and the volunteer is capable and willing to provide.
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Friendly Visiting
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Senior Ride Programs
Senior Corps Volunteer Programs
In home care provides personal care and companionship.
Companionship offers socialization, respite care, medication reminders, meal preparation, shopping and errands, light housekeeping, bathing assistance, laundry, incidental transportation, etc.
Personal care includes ambulation assistance, bathing and showering, continence care and toileting, skin and hair care, dressing, feeding, etc.
Companionship offers socialization, respite care, medication reminders, meal preparation, shopping and errands, light housekeeping, bathing assistance, laundry, incidental transportation, etc.
Personal care includes ambulation assistance, bathing and showering, continence care and toileting, skin and hair care, dressing, feeding, etc.
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Housekeeping Assistance
Personal Care
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Home Health Aide Services
In Home Meal Preparation
Activities for senior citizens.
Congregate meals available Mon-Fri at 12 pm. Must call the day before to order a meal.
Educational, recreational, and information programs. Arts and humanities. Group programs and socialization.
Information and referral.
Placement of volunteers at the Center and in the community.
In-home services include home-delivered meals; transportation to and from the Center, tours and shopping, and telephone reassurance.
Congregate meals available Mon-Fri at 12 pm. Must call the day before to order a meal.
Educational, recreational, and information programs. Arts and humanities. Group programs and socialization.
Information and referral.
Placement of volunteers at the Center and in the community.
In-home services include home-delivered meals; transportation to and from the Center, tours and shopping, and telephone reassurance.
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Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Centers
Friendly Telephoning
Specialized Information and Referral
Senior Ride Programs
Home Delivered Meals
Provides supportive home care and companionship for seniors and the disabled. Services include: medication assistance, Dementia and Alzheimer's care, 24 hour care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, incidental transportation, laundry services, and personal care services.
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Homemaker Assistance
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
In home personal services tailored to the needs of the individual. Offers personal care (non medical) that includes assisting with eating, grooming, bathing, dressing, incontinence, cognitive impairments, mobility, companionship, and medication reminders. Provides respite for the primary family member caring for a loved one.
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Homemaker Assistance
Personal Care
Friendly Visiting
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker services include medication reminders, meal preparation, shopping and errands, light housekeeping, pet care, laundry, incidental transportation, etc.
Personal care includes ambulation assistance, bathing and showering, continence care and toileting, skin and hair care, dressing, feeding, etc.
Skilled nursing care includes wound care, medication administration, catheter care, etc.
Personal care includes ambulation assistance, bathing and showering, continence care and toileting, skin and hair care, dressing, feeding, etc.
Skilled nursing care includes wound care, medication administration, catheter care, etc.
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Housekeeping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Home Health Aide Services
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Home Nursing
Homemaker Assistance
Personal Care
Provides supportive home care and companionship for seniors and the disabled. Services include: medication assistance, Dementia and Alzheimer's care, 24 hour care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, incidental transportation, laundry services, and personal care services.
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Homemaker Assistance
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
The Community Health Representatives provide the following services:
-- Case Finding/Screenings
-- Case Management
-- Home visitation services
-- Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Screenings
-- Patient Care Services and Other Patient Services
-- Consults (medication, medical orders, appointments)
-- Environmental Health
-- Homemaker Services
-- Community Development
-- Health Education
-- Local transportation
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Friendly Visiting
Blood Pressure Screening
Case/Care Management
Homemaker Assistance
General Health Education Programs
Local Automobile Transportation
Volunteers help with a variety of needs for individuals and families dealing with cancer. Sample tasks may include lawn service, snow removal, housekeeping, companionship, shopping, household repairs, health care billing, legal advice, and computer assistance.
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Housekeeping Assistance
Friendly Visiting
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
General Yard Work
Legal Counseling
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Residential Snow Shoveling
Volunteers provide companionship, access to food resources, and medical transportation to eligible community members. Medical transportation is available to other counties as well, including transportation Des Moines and Iowa City. Volunteers can serve at HIRTA Helps' volunteer stations, which are local public agencies and nonprofits. Volunteers receive mileage reimbursement and supplemental and liability insurance.
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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Friendly Visiting
Non-medical home helper services including meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, medical reminder, incidental transportation, grooming, companionship, respite care, dementia care, personal care including bathing and toileting.
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Personal Care
Adult In Home Respite Care
Housekeeping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Friendly Visiting
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Volunteer opportunities for individuals for the benefit of frail older persons with special needs. Matches volunteers with a frail older person. The volunteer can then provide such assistance as companionship, respite for a caregiver, escort and transportation, shopping assistance, letter writing, reading, or other chores which the older person is in need of and the volunteer is capable and willing to provide.
Categories
Friendly Visiting
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Senior Ride Programs
Senior Corps Volunteer Programs
Home nursing care.
Physical, occupational and speech therapy.
Case management.
Supportive care.
Senior services include setting up and administering medications, monitoring blood pressure and blood sugar, nursing care, personal care, and companionship.
Waivers services.
Private duty nursing
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Physical Therapy
Personal Care
Speech Therapy
Friendly Visiting
Nutrition Education
Homemaker Assistance
Occupational Therapy
Home Nursing
Volunteer opportunities for individuals for the benefit of frail older persons with special needs. Matches volunteers with a frail older person. The volunteer can then provide such assistance as companionship, respite for a caregiver, escort and transportation, shopping assistance, letter writing, reading, or other chores which the older person is in need of and the volunteer is capable and willing to provide.
Categories
Friendly Visiting
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Senior Ride Programs
Senior Corps Volunteer Programs
In home care including skilled nursing and non-medical care. Non-medical care includes companionship, light housekeeping, organizing, medication reminders, laundry, meal preparation, transfer assistance including bathing and dressing. Also provides pediatric care, veteran services, medical social worker, behavioral health.
One hour minimum per visit, 24/7, or as little as once per week. Services may be provided in the home or in a facility.
One hour minimum per visit, 24/7, or as little as once per week. Services may be provided in the home or in a facility.
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Adult In Home Respite Care
In Home Meal Preparation
Home Based Mental Health Services
Friendly Visiting
Homemaker Assistance
Volunteers provide companionship, access to food resources, and medical transportation to eligible community members. Medical transportation is available to other counties as well, including transportation Des Moines and Iowa City. Volunteers can serve at HIRTA Helps' volunteer stations, which are local public agencies and nonprofits. Volunteers receive mileage reimbursement and supplemental and liability insurance.
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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Friendly Visiting
Jewish seniors who are home-bound or in nursing homes are visited on a regular basis, and rides are provided to ensure they get to doctors' appointments, pick up prescription medicine, and/or go grocery shopping. During Jewish holidays, the Federation provides programming to nursing homes around the area. Companionship and socialization is a priority with the Senior Program.
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Senior Ride Programs
Friendly Visiting
Older Adult Social Clubs
Information and referral services for older adults.
Respite care.
Care management for those age 60+.
Senior Care Options for those age 65+.
Aged and Disabled Medicaid Waiver for those age 65+.
Referrals for handyman and housekeeping services.
Senior Companion Program.
Respite care.
Care management for those age 60+.
Senior Care Options for those age 65+.
Aged and Disabled Medicaid Waiver for those age 65+.
Referrals for handyman and housekeeping services.
Senior Companion Program.
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Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Area Agencies on Aging
Specialized Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Adult In Home Respite Care
Services and activities for senior citizens to support their independence and community involvement.
Congregate meals Mon-Fri 12 pm.
Recreation, health education, and informational programs.
Information and referral.
Fun and fitness class.
Milford Senior Shuttle runs Mon-Fri 9:30 am-12 pm for doctor appointments, grocery shopping, hairdresser appointments, and shopping in the city limits.
Foot screening every other month, call for dates and times.
Congregate meals Mon-Fri 12 pm.
Recreation, health education, and informational programs.
Information and referral.
Fun and fitness class.
Milford Senior Shuttle runs Mon-Fri 9:30 am-12 pm for doctor appointments, grocery shopping, hairdresser appointments, and shopping in the city limits.
Foot screening every other month, call for dates and times.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Blood Pressure Screening
Foot Screening
Senior Corps Volunteer Programs
Senior Ride Programs
Friendly Visiting
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Centers
Home nursing care including physical, occupational and speech therapy, homemaker services, personal care, case management, setting up and administering medications, monitoring blood pressure and blood sugar, companionship, and waivers services.
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Homemaker Assistance
Home Nursing
Home Health Aide Services
Nutrition Education
Speech Therapy
Physical Therapy
Personal Care
Personal/Grooming Needs
Occupational Therapy
Friendly Visiting
Recruits and trains low-income individuals (55+) to provide supportive services to homebound adults who are also mainly seniors. SCP pays a tax free hourly stipend, mileage and meal reimbursement along with other benefits to those who qualify to be volunteers. According to federal guidelines volunteers must be lower-income individuals age 55 and older. Volunteers provide weekly peer to peer visits serving individuals who wish to maintain independence in their own home or assisted living facility. Volunteers provide companionship, social support, transportation, respite for family caregivers. Clients must have a regular weekly need and one time trips are not available. Volunteers do not assist with bathing, homemaking, meal prep or household repairs. Volunteers must work a minimum of 5 hours and can make $400 per month in stipend and other benefits.
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Adult In Home Respite Care
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Senior Corps Volunteer Programs
Friendly Visiting