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Provides a wide range of in-home services such as medical care, assistance with everyday household activities, housekeeping, and shopping. Caregivers are licensed nurses, social workers, therapists, and certified aides. Home-based services include medical and non-medical options such as: - Home Health: Focuses on medical assistance including medication management, rehabilitation services, wound care, social work, and other medical treatments. Other specialized services include postsurgical rehabilitation and evaluation, physical speech, occupational therapies, disease or symptom management, catheter care, and IV therapy. - Home Care: Assists with daily living activities, light housekeeping, meal preparation, companionship, medication reminders, and more - Telehealth Services: In-home technology to let caregivers communicate with patients remotely. Telehealth devices include blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters, medication management systems, and video calls with a care provider. - Hospice: Hospice care can be provided in the home, at an extended care facility, or inpatient hospice care facility. Provides quality of life to patients and caregivers who have a life-limiting illness. A team of professionals collaborates with the patient and their family in the decision-making process to manage symptoms so their last days may be spent with dignity.

Provides supportive services for individuals and families who have experienced or have been affected by all types of perinatal loss including miscarriage, stillbirth, ectopic pregnancy, infertility, neonatal death, prematurity, and others, including: - Virtual Support Groups: Bereaved Parents, Pregnancy After Loss, Dad's Grief Discussion, Grandparents and Extended Family, Parenting After Loss, and Coping with SIDS/SUID and Infant Death - Peer Companions: Free trained peer companions with similar experience are matched with newly bereaved individuals to provide support and resources. Peers are available for the entire family. - A free national telephone and text grief support helpline staffed by professionals who have personal experience with pregnancy and infant loss. - Prenatal Patient Education: Parenting in Pregnancy is an informational booklet for expectant parents about how to optimize the health of mom and baby during pregnancy. Educational materials are also available for stillbirth, miscarriage, pregnancy after a loss, fathers grief, caring for yourself after perinatal loss, grieving grandparents, assisting siblings with perinatal loss, how friends and family can help, and understanding perinatal autopsy and testing options. - Hosts a monthly podcast that offers information, support, and education. - Minnesota Center for Stillbirth and Infant Death: A statewide program that provides a starting point for families who have experienced the death of a baby through stillbirth, neonatal death, SUID/SIDS, or any other infant death. Provides resources for information on strategies to reduce the risk for stillbirth and infant death, grief resources, funeral assistance, and support for bereaved families. The Center will contact each family and offer the services of a Family Support Coordinator who are health professionals with expertise in caring for families after the death of a baby. Visit website for more information and online Support Referral Form.

Offers a youth program for middle school and high school students, designed to strengthen social-emotional skills, foster connection, and build resilience. Through group activities, honest conversations, and mentorship, young people learn how to navigate challenges, support one another, and grow their leadership skills. Availability is limited to 12 students.

Offers holistic care in the following areas: Medical services: - Disease management - Medical social work - Occupational therapy - Recovery and wellness - Rehabilitation services - Physical therapy - Speech and language rehabilitation Private care services: - 24 hour/7 days a week care - Companions - Light housekeeping - Home health aides - Homemakers - Meal preparation - Medical reminders - Shopping

Provides the following services: - Home health aides - Homemaker/companion care - Personal care attendant - Rehabilitative services (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services) - RN, LPN, skilled care

Provides home health care services in the metro area. Services offered: - Home Health Aides and Personal Care Aides: Help provide services that are essential to the individual's well being to prevent institutionalization. Services are provided intermittently, part-time, and up to 24 hours a day providing, bathing and grooming services, dressing, activities of daily living, transfers/walking, medication administration, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. - Homemakers: Provides basic homemaking tasks such as assisting the individual with errands, meal preparation, and companionship - Independent Living Skills Services (ILS)/Independent Community Living Supports (ICLS): Supports families in caring for family members who are able to remain in the home. Services are designed to honor each family's routines, values, and activities of daily living to foster independence in the home. Services include personal hygiene, dressing and clothing care, health care, cooking, eating, nutrition, home management, home safety, financial management, personal growth, problem solving, and community access. - Physical and Occupational Therapy: Offers licensed therapists to assist with pain management, cardiovascular rehabilitation, exercise to support strength, ambulation, and more - Skilled Nursing: Registered nurses can provide home visits and consult with doctors

Provides in-home care services to clients within the comfort of their home. Services provided include: - Care coordination, including arranging therapy services - Daily living support for meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship - End-of-life comfort care and emotional support - Medication management and reminders - Personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Post-hospital or post-surgery recovery support - Registered Nurse (RN) services and supervision - Respite care for family caregivers - Specialized in-home memory care support - Transportation to appointments and errands

Offers companion support services to individuals due to life changes, loss, loneliness, or feelings of isolation. Support is usually offered once a week for one hour

Peer counseling services are offered individually and in group settings and connect individuals with disabilities to a peer mentor. Peer mentors serve as role models and provide independent living guidance though services including: - Community integration - Educational and advocacy resources - Establish goals to increase independence - Recreation programs

Provides personal care assistance and home health aide for short and long-term assignments. Other services include: - 24-hour availability including holidays - Assisted living - Companion services - Homemaker assistance - Independent living skills instruction - Individualized home support - Individual community living support - Night supervision - Respite care

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult enrichment classes, driving classes, children and youth enrichment classes, mentoring opportunities, school readiness courses, swimming lessons, and more.

Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia Care - Assistance with activities of daily living - Encouraging engagement - Keeping seniors safe - Managing behavioral symptoms Arthritis Care - Assistance with activities of daily living - Driving to exercise class - Encouraging daily activity - Maintaining a safe environment to avoid falls - Preparation of nutritious meals Companionship and Home Helper - Accompaniment to doctor visits - Grocery shopping - Laundry and linens - Light housekeeping - Meal preparation - Medication reminders - Respite care - Socialization Diabetes Care - Documentation of blood sugar results and encouragement to follow doctor recommendations for glucose results that are too high or too low - Encouraging foot care - Help scheduling doctor appointments, and transportation to and from appointments - Implementation of action plan if a diabetic emergency arises - Planning and preparation of a well-balanced diet based on recommendations of doctor or diabetes educator - Prompting to check blood sugar levels regularly - Reminders to take scheduled medications Hospice Support - Respite for family caregivers - Supplemental support Personal Services - Bathing - Dressing - Incontinence care - Mobility assistance Transitional Care - Hospital discharge assistance - Prescription pick-up - Transportation A few hours at a time, 24-hour and live-in care available.

Provides 1 - 24 hours of temporary, long-term term or respite care, depending on staff availability, through home care services including: - Comfort care for hospice patients - Friendly companionship - Laundry assistance - Light housekeeping - Limited transportation needs - Meal preparation - Personal Care: Shower/bathing assistance, dressing/hygiene assistance, toileting assistance, etc. - Safety checks (one-hour services)

Provides in-home or out-of-home community-based services, including: - 24 hour emergency assistance - Adult companion services - Homemaker services - Individual community living support - Individualized home support - Night supervision - Personal support - Respite care

Public health nurses, family health mentors and nutritionists make home visits. Frequency of visits and length of time per visit agreed upon by family and nurse, depending upon needs of family. Services offered: - Health information on pregnancy - Nutritional counseling and guidance - Child's growth and development and child rearing questions - Parenting education - Prevention of child maltreatment - Works with school teams to assist families with special needs children - After Home Care: Suggestions for appropriate exercise program, mother's health needs, parenting education, newborn care, nutritional needs (breast or bottle feeding), infant growth and development, and supportive community resources ?- Maternal and Child Health Program: Pregnancy care; special care for high risk pregnant women; nutritional assessment and education; prenatal health needs including nutrition, weight gain, balance of rest and exercise, substance use, preparation for labor and delivery, and adjustment to new family ?- Services for Children: Public health nursing home visits for children with chronic illness, handicaps and developmental delays; nutrition assessment and education; physical and developmental screening; and more

- Mentoring program which matches adult role models with at-risk youth to provide social and recreational interaction - School-site mentoring available for adults to meet with children in the classroom or on the playground for mentoring - REACH program: Serves Owatonna Middle School students in grades 6th - 8th who have high academic potential but face obstacles in their lives by providing each student with a one-to-one mentor and friend

Support groups are available for individuals experiencing vision loss, offering a place to connect with others experiencing vision loss and share ideas. Each group meets monthly and transportation assistance is available. Peer-to-Peer Mentor Network matches individuals struggling emotionally with a mentor who has also walked that journey.

Provides a 10 week postabortion group support and individual mentoring.

Matches youth with an adult mentor that offer guidance and support

Veterans employment services includes: - Assessment for marketable skills - Career planning - Job search and application help - Other support services Coordinate Salute Southern MN program for duty soldiers, guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families. Offers: - Networking events: Meet real employers and make connections - On-going career advancement: Engage with employers in the career fields that you're interested in - Mentorship: Mentors help with navigating career, family, and life challenges

Provides volunteers to help seniors in the community with daily tasks, encouragement to remain active, errands, transportation, and other services. Also provide companionship to seniors. Caring companion volunteers are adults 50 and older.

Provides a helpline that connects patients to resources in their community and offers information on patient services, support groups, social services, medical equipment, wigs and prostheses, transportation, lodging, financial programs and tobacco quitline.

Matches children in grades?2 - 7 with college student mentors from Carleton College or Saint Olaf College for mentoring relationships that typically last 2 - 4?years.

The Restorative Justice Mentoring Program provides a one-on-one relationship between a youth in need of support and guidance and a positive, caring adult mentor.

Program offers a preventive program for children by matching them with volunteer mentors who provide additional adult friendship and a positive role model.