Beloit Home Companion Registry

Home is where the heart is ..... it is our mission to provide supportive and assistive care to the elderly, ill, and disabled, allowing them to remain in their homes.

Today, the demands of home and family can be overwhelming and it can be difficult to admit we can't do everything ourselves.  Most seniors and the homebound prefer to remain in their homes and care giving duties often fall to a family member.  Recognizing the need for help is the first step to getting help for yourself, your spouse, a parent, family member or a friend.

"We turn not older with years, but newer every day." Emily Dickinson

We can help. Our Home Companion Caregivers will work with you to make life easier, less stressful and more enjoyable.

Services can be arranged for a few hours a week or as many as 24 hours a day.

Short-term respite or long-term care is available seven days a week.

The program is funded through the Stateline United Way, Community Block Grants, private donations and memorials.

Our Services Include:

• Companionship and Conversation
• Arrange Appointments
• Assist With Walking
• Meal Planning/Preparation
• Mind Stimulating Games
• Reminisce About the Past
• Assist With Personal Grooming
• Play Games, do Crafts, Rent VCR tapes/DVDs
• Current Events, Birthday/Anniversary Reminders
• Medication Reminders
• Assistance With Bathing, Toileting
• Light Housekeeping, such as: Laundry, Dishes, Dusting, Vacuuming
• Transportation

For referrals or information about our services please contact Linda at 608-856-0153.