Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
Respite - Wilder Connect
Wilder Community Center for Aging
941 Lafond Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55104
(651) 280-2294
wilderconnect@wilder.org
https://www.wilder.org/what-we-offer/healthy-aging-caregiving-services/connect-long-term-care-support-program
Service Details
Description
Respite provides care on a short-term basis for a person who cannot take care of themselves, and who is usually taken care of by a family member or friend. The service is designed to provide temporary coverage for the caregiver during an absence or need for relief.
Additional Information
Wilder Connect provides 4-hours of out-of-home respite care for adults, including people with dementia or Parkinson's and related disorders.
including:
* Engaging physical, cognitive and social activities
* Lunch
* Music therapy
* Assistance with hygiene
* Onsite memory screens and cognitive testing
Features
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Area Served by County
- Ramsey County
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Payment
- Private pay
- Sliding fee scale
- Title III
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Service Availability
- Respite offered on-site
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Specialization
- Adults with disabilities
- Dementia
- Disabilities
- People with low income
Application Instructions
Contact (651) 280-2294 or email: wilderconnect@wilder.org for more information and to sign up.
Available 12:00pm - 4:00pm, Monday -Thursday
Fees
* Private pay
* $115 per 4-hour day includes all care, activities and meals
* Sliding fee scale based on household income
Business Hours
Area Served
Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro Area. Service area may be dependent on program
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (651) 280-2509 | |
| Alternate | (651) 280-2273 |
Last Update
8/21/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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LF-4900.5000Memory Screening Definition
Programs that offer simple tests for the early detection of mild memory problems that may not be associated with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias. The screenings are generally confidential and involve completion of a questionnaire and a short memory test. People who exhibit cognitive and behavioral problems beyond those associated with normal aging may be referred for neuropsychological testing.
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PH-7000Respite Care Definition
Programs that provide a brief period of relief or rest for family members, guardians or other people who are regular caregivers for dependent adults or children by offering temporary or intermittent care in the home or in community settings/facilities.
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PH-7000.6000Out of Home Respite Care Definition
Programs that provide a brief period of rest or relief for family members, guardians or others who are regular caregivers for children and/or dependent adults by offering temporary or intermittent care for the individual(s) in a community setting/facility.
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PH-7000.6000-060Adult Out of Home Respite Care Definition
Programs that provide a brief period of rest or relief for family members, guardians or others who are regular caregivers for dependent adults by offering temporary or intermittent care for the adult in a community setting/facility.