Hancock County Senior Services Inc

Homemaker: the staff provides housekeeping assitance to seniors and the disabled who need part-time help with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation and cleaning. In 2024, services were provided to 80 individuals for a total of 2,223.5 hours.

Information and referral: staff provides assitance in accessing appropriate special service programs. Trained personnel make appropriate referrals to community programs.

Respite & assisted care: staff provides respite to relieve a regular caregiver by providing non-medical in-home supervision to frail seniors or the disabled. Assistance is also provided to individuals who need help with activities of daily living. A nominal fee is charged for this service.

Outreach: staff provides assistance with insurance and medicaid information and runs errands.

Volunteer services: volunteers make telephone calls to isolated, frail seniors or the disabled who might otherwise have no outside contact for extended periods of time. Volunteers provide companionship and assistance with daily household personal management for the frail and homebound to reduce social isolation.

Handyman: handyman services include yard maintenance and minor house repairs on part-time basis.