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Published 12/10/25 11:39AM

Light Housekeeping - Hospice Patients

Henry Ford Hospice and Palliative Care
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Detroit, MI
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Environment & Sustainability, Health & Medicine, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Henry Ford Hospice is looking for volunteers who can assist with cleaning duties for home bound patients. Tasks may include: dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors, dishwashing, cleaning sinks and toilets.

    Our patients reside in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and surrounding communities. Visits can take place in their homes, as well as, assisted living, senior communities or apartments.

    Volunteers will be provided with ongoing one-on-one staff support throughout their service with us, and will be invited to receive educational opportunities, and appreciation events. Our volunteers must complete an application, interview, background checks, hospice orientation, fingerprinting and two-tier TB test. Please call us 586.276.9555 to discuss this chance to help out a hospice patient.

    Thank you for considering this enriching and unique volunteer opportunity.

    Location

    On-site
    Detroit, MI, USA

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