In Home Assistance - Big Stone Gap, Homemaker Services, Mountain Empire Older Citizens
1501 3rd Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Eligibility
Older persons who cannot perform activities such as preparing meals, shopping for personal items, using the telephone or doing light housework.
Hours
8:30am to 4:30pm from Monday through Friday
(276) 523-4202
Voice
Websitehttps://www.meoc.org
Email[email protected]
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call for information
Fees
This grant-funded service is free to those who meet eligibility requirements. Call for additional information.
Service area
Norton, VA
Scott, VA
Lee, VA
Wise, VA
Provided by trained home care workers who provide cooking, cleaning, shopping assistance, meal planning and laundry service. Services enable elderly people to care for themselves and to remain in a clean, safe, familiar environment for as long as possible.
Providing organization
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
MEOC is the area agency on aging and public transit provider for Lee, Wise and Scott Counties and the City of Norton in the southwestern tip of Virginia. MEOC also operates Mountain Empire PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), directs the Southwest Virginia Children's Advocacy Center and Mountain Laurel Cancer Support and Resource Center, and serves as the aging and disability resource center for its service area.
