PROGRAM PROFILE

Program Name: Senior Companion Program

Address: P.O. Box 610, 604 Ave F

City: Levelland State: Texas Zip Code: 79336

Telephone #: 806/894-6089 Fax:

Days Open: Monday - Friday

Hours: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Director: Pat Hartin

Contact Person: Pat Hartin

Origination Date: 1980's

Budget Total: 250,000

Type of Funding: ACTION Contract (90%) SPAG Contract (10%)

Clients Served Annually: 96

Services Provided: Companionship/supervision of adults in their homes up to 20 hours/week. Respite for primary caregiver. Light housekeeping and cooking.

Requirements for Eligibility and Financial Guidelines: Senior companions must meet adjusted SSI financial eligibility levels. Clients do not have a financial screen applied.

Intake Procedure: Contact Program Director

Required Documents: Companions must provide proof of income.

Fee Structure: No fees

Counties Served: Bailey, Cochran, Garza, Hockley, Lamb, Lynn, Terry Yoakum

Funding Sources: ACTION (Federal)

History with SPCAA:

Other Comments: Clients do not have financial eligibility requirements.

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