Agencies in this category provide specialized support for elderly individuals in Rutland County, focusing on enhancing their well-being and quality of life. They offer a range of essential services, including transportation to maintain independence, strength and balance exercises to promote bone health, and long-term Medicaid support for daily activities and independent living. These programs are designed to help seniors live actively and comfortably, whether at home or in a care setting.
RSVP & Volunteer Center – One-2-One Program
The One-2-One program supports Rutland County seniors aged 60 and over by providing essential transportation services, helping them maintain their independence. Through the dedication of RSVP & The Volunteer Center volunteers, the program ensures seniors can access vital appointments, offering compassionate and reliable support to those in need.
RSVP Bone Builders Program
This program is a vital initiative aimed at promoting bone health and preventing osteoporosis among seniors in Rutland County. Through free strength training and balance exercise programs, this program helps seniors improve their strength, balance, and overall health, empowering them to lead active and independent lives.
VNA Hospice of the Southwest Region – Choices for Care Program
Choices for Care is a long-term Medicaid program that provides essential support to older Vermonters and individuals with physical disabilities, helping them maintain independence whether at home, in a nursing facility, or a setting of their choice. The program offers assistance with daily activities such as eating, personal care, and household tasks. Additionally, the Moderate Need Homemaker Program supports those requiring minimal assistance to remain at home, offering services like limited case management, adult day services, and homemaker support.