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Group Respite - Elder Network - Southeast Minnesota

1130 1/2 7th Street NW, Suite 205, Rochester, MN 55901

Eligibility

Older adults ages 55 and older who are residents of Dodge, Goodhue, and Olmsted counties

Required documents

Client intake form with contact and other essential information

Hours

9 am - 3 pm Monday - Thursday 9 am - 1 pm Friday

Languages

English

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call for appointment. Coordinator will complete face-to-face interview and intake with client.

Fees

Call for information; limited scholarships provided; donations accepted; hourly rate for clients based upon sliding fee scale based upon the Federal Poverty Guideline income and number of clients per household.

Other Information

Program Fees

Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee

Description

Groups of 3-5 older adults receive socialization, conversation, game play, outings, etc. from trained volunteers and staff (Group Facilitators), while caregivers receive 2-3 hours of respite. Group participants meet at a set location that matches their interests, and meet with individuals who are compatible with their personalities. The Groups are individualized for the participants. Transportation can be provided/included in the service.

Last Assured

04/23/2025

Providing organization

Elder Network - Southeast Minnesota

Services for seniors