Deming-Luna County Commission On Aging Inc

Foster Grandparent program provides valuable aid to children with exceptional needs. Foster Grandparents serve in elementary schools and child care centers; serve 20 hours a week and may receive an hourly stipend.Senior Companion program provides assistance to older adults with physical, emotional, or mental health limitations, most of who are elderly. Senior Companions serve 20 hours a week and may receive an hourly stipend.RSVP Volunteers are the heart of the community. The RSVP program serves many different types of organizations as well as non-profit organizations. Benefits that are offered through the RSVP program are: additional accident, personal liability, assistance with cost of transportation and recognition.

Adult Day Care program provides supervised activities and socialization for adults who have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or physical and/or mental disabilties. Trained staff plan a program designed to entertain and challenge participants.Respite Care services are provided to senior citizens who need respite care in their home environment allowing for a brief period of relief or rest for the caregiver.