Neighbor to Neighbor Companions - Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota - Rochester
Eligibility
Older adults who are residents of Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Wabasha, Waseca, and Winona counties
Hours
8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
(507)512-1036
Voice·
Intake Rochester Office
(877)540-9443
Voice
Languages
English
Application process
Call, email or visit website to request information
Fees
Call for information; donations accepted
Service area
Dodge County, MN
Fillmore County, MN
Freeborn County, MN
Goodhue County, MN
Houston County, MN
Mower County, MN
Olmsted County, MN
Rice County, MN
Wabasha County, MN
Waseca County, MN
Winona County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Companions offer assistance with daily activities and appointments, a link to the community and an opportunity for friendship. Customized, weekly visits ensure: - An ongoing resource, advocate and friend who helps the individual stay independent and healthy - Assistance with correspondence, such as paying bills - Help with simple household tasks - Reliable transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping and errandsDuring visits, support is provided at home, and transportation is provided to activities in the community. Service includes 20 miles of travel per week or 1,000 miles per year, and individuals may choose to purchase additional mileage.
Last Assured
09/08/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota - Rochester
Provides children and families with safe, stable homes; people with disabilities access to social services; and services for older adults