| Category : | Caregiver Support, Home Services, Meal Delivery, Senior Services, Socialization, Transportation |
| Publish date : | October 8, 2020 |
| Address | 7275 Easy St # 103, Carefree, AZ 85377 |
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Staff Volunteers and Generous Supporters coming together to help our older and physically challenged Neighbors stay well and remain connected.
Forhomebound Neighbors these visits can be invaluable. We will visitfor an hour or two each week ormake friendly phone calls.If the Neighbor is mobile our visits can include a lunch outing or other activities.
We will drive Neighbors to medical appointments accompany them inside and return them safely home after the appointment.
Sometimes Neighbors just want to get out of the house to have a little fun. Check our calendar of events and sign up fortrips that can include concerts plays movies shopping lunch silver sneakers chair yoga or a variety of other fun excursions.We have a fleet of 7 vans 4 that are wheelchair accessible. Each is in tip-top shape and driven by a trained courteous volunteer. We collaborate with the greater community by sharing our vehicles.
Neighbors can enjoy a hot delicious and nutritious meal delivered right to their door by a friendlyvolunteer from Foothills Caring Corps. Meals are delivered Monday-Friday at noon time.If desired we can deliverextra mealsfor the weekend on Fridays.NOTE: There is a minor charge for these meals. In certain instances meals may be subsidized by additional funding.
We willtake Neighbors to the grocery store or any other conveniently locatedstores to help with shopping or well take their list and shop for them if they cant get out. We assist with carrying bags into the home and help with unloading.
When needed we visit the homes of Neighbors for a few hours so that their family caregivers can take a break.
Changing light bulbs or smoke detector batteries neednt be frustrating. If a screen door needs patching or a window caulked we are here to help.If big projects need attention well see what we can do to help.
Some of our Neighbors have trouble with arthritis and/or vision and need help opening mail reading correspondence and managing bills. We enjoy helping with these tasks.Volunteers can helpNeighbors with theircomputer tomake emailing less frustrating and more fun.
We provide essential support to Neighbors who have recently been discharged from a hospital or rehabilitation center.
In our office we have a variety of useful items that can behelpful for a Neighbor who recently suffered a fall or had surgery. Depending on availability we loan walkers wheelchairs commodes canes transfer chairs crutches knee scooters and other items.
