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Respite Care for Caregivers
VA St. Louis Caregivers Support Program
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VA Respite Program Tel. 314-652-4100 Ext. 56391 (Social Work Office)
National Respite Care Locator Services Tel. 919-490-5577
- Call or search the web for services in your area.
Kingdom House- Senior Companion Program Tel. 314-627-1243 (Robin Mitchell)
- In-home respite for caregivers 4-5 hrs, one day weekly. There is no charge for services; donations are accepted.
Senior Companion Programs by County:
- STL Metro, St. Charles and Jefferson County - Tel. 314-421-4100
- Kankakee/Iroquois counties, IL - Tel. 815-933-7791
- Will/Grundy counties, IL - Tel. 815-723-3405
- Macon County, IL - Tel. 217-422-9888
- Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair and Bond counties, IL - Tel. 618-234-4410
St. Louis Peregrine Society Tel. 314-781-6778
- Provides cancer patients caregivers with up to eight hours of respite care in two visits) per month.
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