La Plata County Senior Services

La Plata County Senior Services

Contact Person: Marjorie Brinton, Home Chore Coordinator

Address: 1101 East 2nd Avenue, Durango, CO 81301

Email Address: [email protected]

Phone Number: 970-382-6200

Established: 1999

Sponsor: Home Chore Coordinator

Target Population: Disabled, low-income, and elderly.

No. of Persons Served/Year: 1,500

No. of Paid Staff: 6

Most Common Modification: Grab bars and ramps.

Type of Assessment: Safety survey guideline.

Assessor: Home chore workers.

Funding Sources: Colorado Rural Health, Older Americans Act funding, and United Way.

Special Features: Yardwork, snow shoveling, and heavy cleaning.

Funding Home Mods: 0.8

Cost to Client: Voluntary $5 a hour donation, if able.