Volunteers of America - Minnesota
Respite
VOA MN - Minneapolis
3333 N 4th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55412
(952) 945-4034
carolyn.smith@voamn.org
https://www.voamnwi.org/culturally-responsive-caregiver-support-and-dementia-services
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
Caregiver Services support African American and East African older adults and their caregivers.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
- Title III
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Specialization
- African American Community
- Disabilities
- Ethiopian Community
- Older adults with disabilities
- Somali Community
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Waiver Service Specialties
- In-Home Respite
- Out-of-Home Respite
- Out-of-Home Respite for Older Adults
Eligibility
Adult caregivers or informal providers of in-home and community care are eligible for support, so long as they are caring for an adult 60+ years of age or an individual (of any age) with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.
Area Served
Twin Cities Metro area
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (952) 945-4034 |
Last Update
12/5/2024
Other Locations
- In-Home Support Services Office 38 Union St N, Mora, MN, 55051
Other Services or resources
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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-7000.3300In 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 their own home.
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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.