Nonprofit
Published 8/21/25 12:00AM

Volunteer: Patient Support in Facilities (Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hendersonville, NC
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    Typically one hour per week; you are also welcome to take on more than one patient in the facility of your choice.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Proof of Auto Liability coverage, 2-stage TB skin test

    Description

    Volunteer: Patient Support in Facilities (Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing)

    Provide emotional support and socialization to hospice patients who live in assisted living and skilled nursing facilities. Engage in life review and lend a listening ear and provide companionship to those without family or friends nearby. Weekly visits can be made on your schedule and typically last around one hour.

    Location

    On-site
    Hendersonville, North Carolina, US

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