18-150 - IN-HOME PERSONAL CARE & HOMEMAKING SERVICES

Providers to conduct a Program of coordinated, collaborative services with a focus on responsible use of limited resources.  It is the intention of Genesee County to award funding to more than one Service Provider.  Service Providers shall deliver in-home services to seniors aged 60 years and older whose residences are located at scattered sites throughout the entirety of Genesee County’s 639 square miles of land area.  Genesee County welcomes innovative and unique strategies from proposers. 
Assistance consists of the following types of services provided to an eligible senior citizen within their Genesee County residence: 

• Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, eating and ambulation tasks.
• Performing routine home-keeping tasks such as laundry, ironing garments, meal preparation and grocery and sundry shopping.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning restrooms and kitchens, making beds, cleaning appliances, etc.
• Social/emotional support of senior client may be offered in conjunction with other allowable IN-HOME PERSONAL CARE & HOMEMAKING SERVICE tasks.