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Pet Visitors

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ORGANIZATION: Episcopal SeniorLife Communities

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Pet Visitors are welcome and wanted at all ESLC communities! Pet visitors will come in with their pets for residents to spend time with. Pets that are well-mannered, patient, and like to be touched are preferred.

Qualifications

  • An interest in working with seniors
  • A well-mannered pet who enjoys being around people
  • If not a dog, an interesting pet (turtle, snake, tarantula, guinea pig, bunny, etc) that can be an educational visitor to residents

Responsibilities

  • Spend time and visit with residents
  • Patience, compassion, and comfortability in working with an older population
  • Teach residents about pets - share pet's name, age, and info about the species

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About Episcopal SeniorLife Communities

Location:

505 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NY 14620, US

Mission Statement

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities (ESLC) is a faith-based nonprofit offering a full continuum of services, including housing, residential care, and community-based programs, throughout Monroe and Livingston counties. At ESLC, we support seniors and their families through life's transitions, and honor each person's unique desires, beliefs, and values - all so that we can fulfill our promise of "Life. Inspired every day."

Description

As a mission-driven organization focused on caring for seniors and their families, we are committed to providing care that centers on ESLC’s core values of dedication, respect, compassion, friendliness and innovation. We invite you to join ESLC's team of staff and volunteers already exhibiting these qualities throughout the following communities:

Ashley Woods Assisted Living, 400 YMCA Way, Penfield, NY 14526
Beatrice Place Independent Senior Living, 600 Denise Rd, Rochester, NY 14616
Brentland Woods Assisted Living, 3831 East Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
Rockwood Center Independent Senior Living, 3833 East Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
Ellen's Place Independent Senior Living, 65 Brower Rd, Rochester, 14622
Episcopal Church Home Skilled Nursing Home, 505 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
River Edge Manor Independent Senior Living, 535 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
Pinehurst Independent Senior Living, 1000 Pine Trail, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472
Seabury Woods Assisted Living, 110 Dalaker Dr, Rochester, NY 14624
Upper South Street Independent Senior Living, 600 Country Lane, Geneseo, NY 14454
Valley Manor Independent Senior Living, 1570 East Ave. Rochester, NY 14610



CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Seniors
Animals, Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

All ESLC Communities14620

(43.1302,-77.60206)
 

SKILLS

  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Animal Therapy
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Visits can be one-time or on a regular basis (monthly, weekly, etc). Regular visitors preferred.
  • Must provide pet immunization records.

Private Group Details

  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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