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In Home Assistance - Big Stone Gap, Homemaker Services, Mountain Empire Older Citizens

1501 3rd Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

Older persons who cannot perform activities such as preparing meals, shopping for personal items, using the telephone or doing light housework.

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This grant-funded service is free to those who meet eligibility requirements. Call for additional information.

Norton, VA
Scott, VA
Lee, VA
Wise, VA

Description

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.