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In Person Visitor Seattle WA 98178

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ORGANIZATION: Providence ElderPlace

He loves the SeaHawks and music
Volunteer Companion Needed for Elderly Man in Seattle (98178)
Bi-Weekly In-Person Visits
Do you have a kind heart and a few hours to spare? We are seeking a compassionate volunteer to provide companionship to an elderly male resident in Seattle who is feeling lonely.
About the Participant:
* Age: Elderly male
* Background: Former journeyman electrical lineman later became a foreman. He enjoys reading the Bible and praying daily.
* Current Situation: Recently experienced depression and boredom; enjoys getting outdoors in the sunshine, and his mood improves when he does.
* Interests: Friendly, enjoys sitting outside on the deck, and participates in Adult Day Health (ADH) programs weekly.
* Needs: A kind and patient volunteer for bi-weekly visits to offer companionship, chat, and perhaps spend time outdoors.
Volunteer Requirements:
* Be a caring and friendly presence.
* Comfortable engaging in light conversation.
* Enjoy spending time outdoors, as the participant enjoys sitting in the sun.
* Ability to commit to bi-weekly visits.
This is a wonderful opportunity to bring joy and alleviate loneliness for someone in need. Your visits will help brighten his day and improve his quality of life.
Location: Seattle, WA 98178
Contact Information: Application: Here’s the link: Providence ElderPlace PACE Volunteer Application


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About Providence ElderPlace

Location:

2811 South 102nd St.Suite 220, Tukwila, WA 98168, US

Mission Statement

PACE programs keep older adults as healthy as possible in the community by providing comprehensive health care and social services including: primary and specialty medical care, a day health program, social work services, rehabilitation, housing (if necessary) and much more.

Description

Providence ElderPlace is an innovative program of health care and social services for older adults. Our model of care is known as PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly).Participants attend the Providence ElderPlace Center on a regular basis, and transportation is provided. The ElderPlace team of health care and social service professionals and our affiliates provide comprehensive integrated care to our participants.

CAUSE AREAS

Seniors
Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

seattle, WA 98178

(47.50142,-122.25497)
 

SKILLS

  • Nursing
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check

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