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DARTS

Adult Companion Services

1645 Marthaler Ln, West St. Paul, MN, 55118

(651) 455-1560

Website

https://www.dartsconnects.org

Service Details

Description

Adult companion services are non-medical social support services for older adults who need supervision, care, or assistance.


About This Location

When a person is on Elderly Waiver (EW) or Alternative Care (AC), adult companion services could include:

Assist or supervise the person with:
* Laundry
* Light housekeeping tasks
* Meal preparation
* Shopping

* Supervision
* Socialization
* Verbal instructions or cues to the person to help them complete a task

Adult companion services can be delivered through remote support.

Learn more about this service when paid for under the waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual.

If you have Elderly Waiver (EW) or Alternative Care (AC) funding, the service plan (based on an assessment of your needs) determines which services are funded through your waiver.

Features

  • Area Served by County
    • Dakota County 
    • Washington County 
  • Payment
    • Alternative Care Waiver (AC) 
    • Elderly Waiver (EW) 
    • Sliding fee scale 

Eligibility

Under Waiver Reimagine, personal supports and adult companion are streamlining into one service called individualized home supports without training as of January 1, 2021 (or upon federal approval).


For more information about individualized home supports and the transition throughout 2021, please visit the Department of Human Services (DHS) manual page for individualized home supports and the FAQ section of the Waiver Reimagine website.


Please note: Waiver Reimagine simplified service changes are only for the disability waivers - Brain Injury (BI), Community Alternative Care (CAC), Community Access for Disability Inclusion (CADI), and Developmental Disabilities (DD) - and will NOT affect the Elderly Waiver and its use of adult companion service.


Business Hours

8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday


Area Served

Serves seniors in Dakota County and southern Washington County


Transportation services primarily located in Dakota, Washington and Hennepin counties


Websites

Phone Numbers

Type Number Hours
Main (651) 455-1560

Last Update

10/23/2024

Other Locations

This provider does not offer this service at other locations.

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