Companion Care - Charlottesville, Albemarle County Social Services
1600 5th Street, Suite A, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Eligibility
Aged, blind or disabled residents.
Hours
8am to 4:30pm from Monday through Friday
(434) 972-4010
Voice
Application process
Written application and verification of situation required. Income guidelines apply.
Service area
Albemarle, VA
Assists elderly and/or disabled adults who are unable to care for themselves without assistance. The Companion Services program supports the philosophy that an individual should be empowered to maintain independence in the community as long as possible. Home-based care minimizes institutionalization of elderly and disabled residents. Individuals can remain on the Department's caseload for many years, some individuals are served well into their nineties. The improvement in the quality of life and the low cost of the service are a win/win for individuals and the community.
What's Here
Providing organization
Albemarle County Social Services
Provides assistance to Albemarle County residents in accordance with Federal Programs such as Food Stamps/SNAP, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), Child Day Care Subsidies, Cooling Assistance, Fuel Assistance, Crisis Fuel Assistance, Auxiliary Grants, Medicaid, FAMIS, General Relief, Refugee Assistance, Holiday Assistance, Job Services,Companion Care, Adoption, Foster Care, Family Support Services, Adult Services, Adult Protective Services and Child Protective Services.