Energy Assistance Program- assists in paying a portion of the household’s home heating bills
Reach out for Warmth- Assists households when funds for Energy Assistance are no longer available
Weatherization- After an energy conservation test is completed, agency crews can insulate, weather-strip, and caulk in order to improve energy conservation in an owner-occupied home at no cost to the homeowner. Furnaces are also checked for efficiency and operational function
Energy Related Repair- Helps homeowners repair or replace a failing furnace
Home Repair and Improvement- Helps eligible households to make basic permanent repairs to their home which can also include making improvements for handicap accessibility
Emergency Housing- Helps people find affordable housing and plan for stable housing
Lakes and Pines Community Action Council helps with Heating Costs. Low Income Energy Assistance Program. Applications available Online at www.lakesandpines.org
Homemaking: Indoor, light housekeeping services
Door Step Delivery Program
Short-term medical equipment borrowing program offering walkers, shower benches, toilet risers, crutches, canes, wheelchairs, rollators, commodes and more. Equipment can be borrowed for six months and renewed for another six months if needed, but must be returned within one year. This is designed to give people time to purchase their own equipment if they need it long-term, or to make permanent adaptations to their home or living situation.
Equipment and supplies available to help you stay independent and safe where ever you choose to live.
Free shipping, free samples, excellent customer service.
Care Crew North has been established as an outreach of Wyoming United Methodist Church to serve those in the community who are either physically or financially unable to take care of their needs. Helping homeowners with small indoor and outdoor projects, transportation, and companionship. Services provided by volunteers.
Lakes and Pines Senior Services offers seniors and those with disabilities several volunteer-based services to help them remain in their own homes: chore and delivery, home modification, adult group respite, and emergency housing.
Brighton Hospice Minnesota, provides the best Comfort Care, Hospice Care, and Palliative Care to patients and their families. Staff consists of experienced hospice nurses who put the needs of the patient first, and care staff who go through an extensive hiring and training process. Grief support is also provided to families for up to 13 months.
Hospice of the Midwest provides exceptional in-home hospice care, allowing patients to experience the final stages of life in a familiar and secure environment. We provide a full spectrum of hospice services specifically tailored to meet the individual needs and preferences of patients and their families. The professional staff are experienced and compassionate individuals who work hard to deliver thoughtful and respectful end-of-life care that emphasizes living as fully and comfortably as possible.
My name is Jessie, and I’m a 52yo. wife, and mother of a beautiful 12yo. daughter, who resides in a blessed home in the Taylor’s Falls area. I’m an independent, experienced caregiver, (I do not work with an agency/ private pay only) with excellent references, and I’m looking to add someone to my schedule 3-4 days a week, or respite care, as needed. Hrs. can be discussed. I do personal cares, light housekeeping, shopping, and meal prep. I take great pride in all of the work I provide, am a trustworthy gal, and an all around good human being. (My momma and daddy raised me to be) And, I’ve been told by many, that I’m a great cook. Please feel free to contact me, I would love to see how I can help.
Amada Home Care provides quality in-home care: Bathing, shopping, light housekeeping, cooking, dressing, and other non-medical assistance; as well as senior housing advisory and placement services, and financial counseling for clients.
Home Care Solutions is a premier provider of live-in Home Health Aide assistance.. When it becomes too challenging to live alone, Home Care Solutions provides professional and compassionate live-in care for the elderly. Our caregivers work 7 days on / 7days off, offering consistency of care to our Clients. They can assist with all personal cares such as; dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, as well as transfers. They cook all meals, provide light housekeeping including the laundry and area able to administer all medications. We are proud to be recognized as a leader in live-in home care throughout the Twin Cities metropolitan area in Minnesota.
Meals on wheels provides meals to recipients who are 60+ or have a disability who are unable to provide adequate nutrition for themselves. We service a 10-mile radius from the Parmly on the Lake campus. Hot noon meals are provided Monday-Friday (protein, starch and vegetable). Cold items available as well (salad, dessert, bread, butter and milk or juice).
Forest Lake Medical Supply offers a wide variety of medical equipment and supplies, as well as in-home consultation, delivery, technicians, and insurance billing.
“Wellness in the Woods”: The Peer Support Connection Warmline of MN is staffed by Mental Health consumers who provide support to peers by telephone. Calls are confidential and callers anonymous. Support Specialists are trained to actively listen, offer empathy, and empower individuals on their path to wellness. For people who are lonely, depressed, or just need to talk to someone who cares.
We offer full service moving which includes packing, downsizing, removal of unwanted items, unpacking at your new home, and more. Schedule a free consultation and we will custom fit the moving services to you or your loved one’s needs.
The Senior LinkAge Line® is a free service in Minnesota that connects older Minnesotans and their families with the help they need. Assistance is provided over the phone or in person on a regular basis.
Outreach sites in Chisago County:
Giese Memorial Library (Wyoming)
Last Thursday every month (1pm – 4pm)
Chisago County Senior Center (North Branch)
Last Wednesday every month (9am – 1pm)
Chisago Lakes Area Library (Chisago City)
First Wednesday every Month (1pm – 4 pm)
Caring for a loved one can be overwhelming, even for the strongest people. But you don’t have to do this alone.
Caregiver Assurance™ is a membership program that provides resources over the phone, in-person, and online to aid you in your caregiving journey. We help you maintain your own well-being as you support others in living a fulfilling, independent life.
Provides Minnesota Veterans and their family members with up-to-date information on all veterns benefits, both state and federal, regarding eduction, employment, health and disability, burials assistance, etc.
Vision Loss Resources is Minnesota’s leading nonprofit provider of training, classes, social activities, and support groups for people with vision loss. No referral or diagnosis is required. Simply call us to learn about in-home and community services that can help you or your loved one adapt, connect and thrive