Senior Helping Hands
Senior Helping Hands is a program of Big Sky Senior Services, a private, nonprofit agency. Our goal is to help seniors remain independent in their own homes by providing respite care, homemaking, personal care and nursing services.
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Eligibility for Senior Helping Hands is as follows:
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Currently living in Yellowstone County
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Must be at least 60 years of age
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Have a diagnosed chronic health problem which prevents or restricts the client's ability to perform chores and/or personal care
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Not eligible for similar services through Medicaid or Veterans Affairs
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Living independently (licensed assisted living or retirement homes are not eligible for services)
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Please call 406-259-3111 if you have any questions or need assistance completing the required program application.
We are here for you!
Once the application is completed and submitted, our Program Manager will reach out to schedule a complimentary, initial in-home care assessment. This assessment will help us determine what we can assist with, and give you the opportunity to ask us any questions. Together, we will determine the best services for you or your loved one.
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In the assessment, we will cover:
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You and/or your loved one's specific goals
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Your and/or your loved one's daily plan design and schedule
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Pricing and payment methods
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Implementation process
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Ongoing communication and follow-up plan​