Support Services
Homemaker, Chore and Personal Care
Most older adults are able to live independently in their own homes with no
support. However, there are times when someone might find themselves in need of
brief and periodic assistance especially if you were just released from the
hospital or are recuperating from a long illness. Our program can provide the
following:
- Homemaker – Provides household support, such as cleaning, laundry,
shopping, food preparation and light household maintenance.
- Chore – Provides periodic assistance with chores, such as heavy cleaning,
washing windows, trimming trees, mowing lawns, and removal of rubbish and other
substances to assure hazard free surroundings.
- Personal Care – Provides assistance with non-medical personal services,
such as bathing, dressing and hair care.
Eligibility requirements:
- Must be 60 years of age or older
- Priority is given to those who are frail, elderly (over 75 years of age),
isolated and with greatest economic and social needs.
- Prospective clients shall be eligible based solely on the eligibility criteria as
determined through the screening and assessment process and program
requirements.
The services are provided at no cost to the recipient. Donations are accepted, however,
no eligible senior will be denied services based on their inability to donate. For more
information on these programs contact us at 800-510-2020 or 209-532-6272.
Minor Home Repair
Minor home repairs or modifications are made for low-income
elderly homeowners. Recipients may receive services such as grab bar installation,
step repair, handicapped doorknob replacement or minor electrical or plumbing repairs.
Eligibility requirements:
- Must be 60 years of age or older
- Must be homeowner
- Priority is given to frail, elderly (age 75+), isolated individuals with greatest
economic and social need.
- Prospective clients shall be eligible based solely on the eligibility criteria as
determined through the screening and assessment process and program
requirements.
The services are provided at no cost to the recipient. Donations are accepted, however,
no eligible senior will be denied services based on their inability to donate. For more
information on these programs contact us at 800-510-2020 or 209-532-6272.
PG&E CARE Program Application
Our Agency is committed to keeping clients informed about various programs to save them money.
The CARE Program, offerred by PG&E, provides a monthly discount - up to 20% - on energy bills
for income-qualified households. Please download and complete the application below and send it to the
address listed on the application.
PG&E CARE Program Application (PDF document)