Resource Library

At Nurse Next Door, they go beyond home care. They believe seniors should have choice in everything they do. They match you or your loved one with the perfect caregiver, with care tailored to fit individual needs. They also provide 24/7 live support, providing you with peace of mind.
Serves the following areas:
North End
Warm Springs
Quail Ridge
Depot Bench
Collister
Downtown
Franklin
Boise Heights
Eagle
Hidden Springs
Boise Hills
Southwest Ada County

OSFS Is a non-profit 501(C) 3, faith-based community service organization. OSFS offers the following services:

• Respite care: They have different options for respite. Call or visit them in Coeur d’ Alene to inquire about these services.
• Caregiver education: Powerful Tools for Caregiver classes are available. Check their website or call for more information
• Support groups: Their Caregiver Support Group is currently meeting on the 2nd and the 4th Saturday of each month from 1:30 to 3:30. Call to reserve your spot!

Services that Senior Connection provides:

• Respite Services
• Homemaker Services
• Alzheimer’s Support Group
  • Dr. Carol Stephens, licensed psychologist who specializes in geriatrics leads and facilitates this group to provide education, therapy, and support to family caregivers. Dr. Stephens is certified to train by the Alzheimer’s Association. They have free respite care on-site so you can attend worry free. They also invite you to enjoy lunch on us! Please call for more information.
• Connection Club.
  • The Connection Club is our program for clients with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. It is held on site at the Senior Connection and includes structured activities and crafts, lunch, music therapy, and fitness. It occurs on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 11 am—3 pm. It is $80 per day and lunch is included. Call Mary @ 208-595-1898 for more information.

John and Junes Mission is a non-profit organization that reduces burdens of survivors and caregivers. They do this through personal growth opportunities in wilderness experiences and community resource partnerships.

As a Community Action Agency, in addition to providing direct aid, they provide both active support and crisis intervention. EICAP places a high value on dignity and self-respect. Through resources from the government, churches, individuals and the overall community, they work to empower people.

This Office on Aging works to promote independence through dignity and choice. Their goal is to provide an environment where people can live in their homes as long as they can, as safely as they can, and as comfortably as they can

Area IV Agency on Aging provides support groups, wellness groups, and other supports for caregivers.

The Southwest Idaho Area Agency on Aging provides solutions for caregivers and those with disabilities. They accomplish this through comprehensive information, advocacy, and planning efforts.

The Area II Agency on Aging, (AAA II), serves older Idahoans in north central Idaho with a variety of programs and service designed to enhance their well-being and ability to stay at home, stay healthy, stay safe, and stay informed.

Additionally, the AAA II provides education, respite and support to those who care for older Idahoans.

The North Idaho Area Agency on Aging is committed to working with older adults, their families, and the community in order to acquire information and services that will improve independence and quality of life.